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Breaking News | Germany | NewsScholz’s coalition buckles but unlikely to break – for now
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Protests have erupted in the Venezuelan capital Caracas against President Nicolás Maduro’s claim of victory in the country’s disputed election. Crowds of people have been making their way, by foot, to Miraflores – the presidential palace – in protest. Others posted pictures of the crowds on social media with captions including “knock down the dictator”…
Abbas loyalists sweep Palestinian elections, including some seats in Gaza
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Breaking News | Germany | NewsSpies among us: Iran’s secret services threaten regime opponents in Germany
Threats, espionage, attempts to syphon information via messaging apps: according to authorities, Iranian secret services are trying to spy on the diaspora and Tehran regime’s opponents in Germany. Those affected feel intimidated amid pressure on their families back home. Iranian intelligence services are conducting extensive surveillance operations against opposition activists in Germany, using family members…
Hundreds arrested as pension protests grip France
March 17 (UPI) — More than 300 people have been arrested amid protests against French President Emmanuel Macron‘s decision to bypass the French legislature to apply changes to pension policy, including an increase to the age of eligibility from 62 to 64. Most of the arrests were in Paris, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin told…


