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Vannacci Launches Right-Wing Challenge to Meloni as New Party Threatens Italy’s Conservative Balance

June 22, 2026
Geopolitics/Italy/World

A new political challenge is emerging on the Italian right as retired general Roberto Vannacci moves to build a party aimed at capturing voters further to the right of Prime Minister Giorgia

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Germany Reaches Deportation Deal With Taliban to Return Convicted Afghan Criminals

June 22, 2026
Afghanistan/Germany/Human Rights/World

The German government has reached an agreement with the Taliban regime to accelerate the deportation of convicted Afghan criminals, according to German newspaper Bild. The arrangement, reached through “technical-level” negotiations because Berlin

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UN Torture Watchdog Hears CID Detention Allegations in Secret Interviews

June 22, 2026
Human Rights/Sri Lanka

by Our Correspondent in Colombo The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) delegation that visited Sri Lanka last week conducted confidential interviews with detainees held at the Criminal Investigation Department

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Trump-Backed De La Espriella Edges to Power in Colombia as Tight Election Signals Political Shift

June 22, 2026
Colombia/Geopolitics/World

Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo De La Espriella has secured a narrow victory in the country’s presidential runoff election, according to preliminary results, defeating leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda in a closely contested race

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‘FIFA Sold Its Soul’: Víctor Hugo Morales Launches Fierce Attack Over Football’s $13 Billion Commercial Push

June 22, 2026
Business/Corruption

Uruguayan journalist and football commentator Víctor Hugo Morales has intensified his criticism of FIFA, accusing world football’s governing body of sacrificing its principles in pursuit of billions of dollars in revenue. Speaking

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Colombia Claims Major Victory as Top FARC Dissident Commander Marlon Killed in Military Operation

June 22, 2026
Colombia/Human Rights/World

Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced Saturday that security forces had killed Ivan Idrobo, known by the alias Marlon, one of the country’s most senior FARC dissident commanders and the second-in-command to Nestor

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Xi Jinping’s Long March: The Village Roots Behind China’s Most Powerful Leader

June 22, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

The story of Xi Jinping’s China begins far from the gleaming skylines of Beijing and Shanghai. It starts in Liangjiahe, a small village nestled among the dusty, clay-colored hills of Shaanxi province,

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Sallay’s Wife Seeks State Protection, Alleges CID Surveillance of Her Children

June 22, 2026
Human Rights/Sri Lanka

The wife of detained former State Intelligence Service (SIS) chief Major General (Retd.) Suresh Sallay has lodged a complaint seeking protection for herself and her children, alleging that they have been subjected

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Canada’s Economic Gamble: Why Mark Carney’s Strategy Is Winning Support

June 22, 2026
Canada/Geopolitics/Germany/World

When Mark Carney and Friedrich Merz took office just over a year ago, both leaders faced a difficult economic environment shaped by global uncertainty, trade tensions and a changing relationship with the

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Renate Welsh’s Lifelong Fight for Understanding: The Author Who Turned Silence Into Stories

June 22, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics/Interviews

Renate Welsh spent much of her life giving words to those who struggled to be heard. Through decades of children’s and adult literature, she explored loneliness, injustice, exclusion and the search for

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‘My Back Was Exposed’: Medical Students Demand Action After Allegations of Sexual Misconduct

June 22, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

When Charlotte Buttercase’s phone rang at 2am, the final-year medical student at the University of Manchester answered because she believed there could be an emergency. The call came from an unidentified number,

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Trees, Power and the Long Shadow of Westminster: Michael Heseltine’s Final Legacy Takes Root at Thenford

June 22, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics/Interviews

Michael Heseltine spent six decades at the centre of British political life, occupying some of the highest offices of state and becoming one of the Conservative Party’s most recognisable figures. Yet, at

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Africa’s $20 Billion Gas Pipeline: The Trans-Saharan Project That Could Redraw Europe’s Energy Map

June 22, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Across the vast expanse of the Sahara, a decades-old energy ambition is beginning to move again. After years of stalled plans, diplomatic disputes, and financial uncertainty, the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) has

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Volkswagen Ordered to Compensate Former Workers Four Decades After Amazon Abuse

June 22, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics/Judiciary

For more than four decades, Raimundo Batista de Souza carried memories of a place he believed he would never escape alive. Speaking from Porto Nacional in Brazil’s Tocantins state, where he now

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Starmer Set to Resign Today as Labour Turns to Andy Burnham for Leadership

June 22, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing the gravest crisis of his political career after reports emerged that he is preparing to announce his resignation today ( Monday), a move that could

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