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Sara Duterte: Philippines’ political feud takes a dramatic turn

[ad_1] Getty Images Philippines’ Vice-President Sara Duterte stoked controversy when she seemingly threatened to have the president killed When a sitting vice-president says she has employed assassins to kill the president, and goals of slicing off his head, you would possibly suppose that nation was in deep trouble. But then that is the Philippines, the…

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Romania orders election recount after TikTok bias allegations

[ad_1] A recount of the votes forged in Sunday’s first spherical of presidential elections in Romania has been ordered by the nation’s high courtroom following allegations that social media platform TikTok gave “preferential treatment” to the shock winner, Calin Georgescu. The Constitutional Court additionally rejected claims filed by two of the dropping candidates who accused…

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Zesa: Zimbabwe parliament hit by power cut during Mthuli Ncube’s budget speech

[ad_1] An influence reduce plunged Zimbabwe’s parliament into darkness as Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube was ending his funds speech. The lights flickered and died, leaving high officers like President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga and members of parliament sitting at nighttime. The outage is a symptom of Zimbabwe’s ongoing disaster, with each day 12-hour blackouts…

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Mexico leader responds to Trump claim she agreed to stop migration

[ad_1] Getty Images A so-called migrant caravan advances to the US by way of Huehuetan, southern Mexico, final week Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to make clear particulars of a dialog she had with US President-elect Donald Trump, after the 2 leaders supplied differing accounts of the decision. Following Wednesday’s name, Trump stated Sheinbaum…

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Putin threatens Kyiv decision-makers after striking energy grid

[ad_1] Getty Images People hid in a Kyiv subway throughout Russia’s newest assault Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to assault decision-making centres within the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with the nation’s new ballistic missile, Oreshnik. Putin was talking throughout a go to to Kazakhstan, hours after Russia launched a “Comprehensive” strike on Ukraine’s power…

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Notre-Dame: Paris’s Gothic jewel to reopen five years after fire

[ad_1] Getty Images The world will get a primary look inside a resplendent new Notre-Dame on Friday, as France’s President Emmanuel Macron conducts a televised tour to mark the cathedral’s imminent re-opening. Five-and-a-half years after the devastating fireplace of 2019, Paris’s Gothic jewel has been rescued, renovated and refurbished – providing guests what guarantees to…

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