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Millions across all 50 US states march in No Kings protests against Trump
Americans across all 50 states marched in protests against the Trump administration on Saturday, aligning behind a message that the country is sliding...
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Peru’s new president refuses to resign after Gen Z protests leave one dead
Peru’s new president, Jose Jeri, is refusing to resign amid Gen Z antigovernment protests, inflamed by the death of a popular rapper, as...
India casts doubt on Trump’s claims that it has agreed to stop buying Russian oil
India has cast doubt on claims by Donald Trump that its prime minister, Narendra Modi, had agreed to stop buying Russian oil. On...
Trump confirms he authorized CIA action in Venezuela
The CIA’s operations abroad are usually shrouded in secrecy, but President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had authorized the spy agency to...
Madagascar military says it has seized power as president moves to ‘safe place’
An elite military unit says it has seized power in Madagascar from President Andry Rajoelina following weeks of youth-led protests in the Indian...
World economy resilient amid Trump tariffs but outlook looks ‘dim’, says IMF
The global economy has shown “unexpected resilience” in the face of Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the full impact is yet to be felt,...
Madagascar’s president has left the country after Gen Z protests: Officials
Madagascar’s president has fled the African nation, the head of the opposition and other officials said on Monday (Oct 13), the second time...
Urgent calls for debt relief as study shows health and education cuts in developing world
Top economists are demanding urgent action on debt relief in Washington this week, as analysis from the campaign group Debt Justice shows struggling...
