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Kenya al­lows can­di­dates con­vict­ed for cor­rup­tion to con­test polls
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The anti-cor­rup­tion watch­dog rec­om­mend­ed that 241 can­di­dates be dis­qual­i­fied from run­ning, but only five were.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

All you need to know about Liberia’s new dual cit­i­zen­ship law
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The law, which ends a 1973 ban on dual na­tion­al­i­ty, is part­ly due to ex­ten­sive cam­paign­ing by Liberi­ans in the di­as­po­ra.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

Turkey’s con­sulate in Iraq’s Mo­sul comes un­der at­tack
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For­eign min­istry says no causal­i­ties in the at­tack, and con­demns the in­ci­dent ‘in the strongest terms’.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

One year on, Peru’s pres­i­dent fights for po­lit­i­cal sur­vival
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One year since his im­prob­a­ble vic­to­ry, Pe­dro Castil­lo is mired in cor­rup­tion al­le­ga­tions and con­gres­sion­al dead­lock.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

Irish scheme sup­ports thou­sands of un­doc­u­ment­ed im­mi­grants
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More than 1,000 ir­reg­u­lar ar­rivals have re­ceived work per­mits and are on a path­way to cit­i­zen­ship.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

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Rights group con­cerned about Bu­run­di’s ‘se­cret’ mis­sion in DRC
Bu­run­di has been send­ing troops and civil­ians into DRC to fight Bu­run­di­an op­po­si­tion armed groups in se­cret mis­sion.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

EU court upholds ban on Russia Today, Moscow warns of retaliation
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Russia Today, a media outlet controlled by the Russian state on Wednesday (July 27) lost court fight against ban imposed by the European Union (EU)

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Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow claims its strike on July 24 destroyed 100 US-supplied HIMARS missiles
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Holocaust survivors criticise Hungary's Orban over race remarks
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Jewish community organisation on Tuesday (July 26) voice alarm and concern over Hungarian Prime Minister's remarks against creating " peoples of mi

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An Interview With John Pilger: “Assange Is the Courageous Embodiment of a Struggle Against the Most Oppressive Forces in Our World”
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Editor’s Note | This article was reprinted from the World Socialist Web Site with permission from John Pilger.

In an interview with the World Socialist Web Site, renowned Australian investigative journalist John Pilger has warned that the “US is close to getting its hands on” the courageous WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange.

Last month, British Home Secretary Priti Patel approved Assange’s extradition to the US, where he faces 1...

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Mili­tias and vig­i­lantes on the south­ern bor­der of the US
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Patrick Strick­land talks about his book, The Ma­raud­ers.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

South Africa’s Ramaphosa vows equal pay af­ter women’s AF­CON win
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The fe­male na­tion­al foot­ball team’s con­ti­nen­tal tro­phy win has sparked a pub­lic de­bate around equal pay in South Africa.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

Nige­ria’s ex­cess crude ac­count plunges as econ­o­my bleeds
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The gov­ern­ment’s ac­coun­tant gen­er­al re­leased the fig­ures late on Tues­day but did not give a rea­son for the steep drop.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

Rus­sia’s Gazprom cuts gas sup­ply to Eu­rope
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Ger­man of­fi­cials ac­cuse Rus­sia of us­ing gas as a ‘war strat­e­gy’ while Moscow blames sanc­tions for the lim­it­ed sup­ply.
Published On 27 Jul 2022

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All eyes on Fed de­ci­sion as US tech shrugs off re­ces­sion fears
Up­beat out­looks from tech ti­tans Mi­crosoft and Al­pha­bet lift­ed sen­ti­ment – and eq­ui­ties – ahead of the Fed’s meet­ing.
Published On 27 Jul 2022