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Dozens of journalists covering the U.S. Defense Department vacated their offices at the Pentagon on Wednesday and returned their press credentials after refusing to sign a new Pentagon access policy, Reuters reports.
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Italy’s top court has blocked the extradition to Germany of Sergey Kuznetsov, a Ukrainian national suspected of orchestrating the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline sabotage. The Court of Cassation ruled in favor
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Inspired by an article written about the late Mr Viji Weerasinghe by our former Deputy Principal at Royal College, Mrs Lakshmi Arygalle, I decided to write this piece about two Scout Masters
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China’s Victory Day parade in September offered a striking message to Washington: a sleek, uncrewed submarine roughly the size of a semi-truck rolled through Tiananmen Square, symbolizing Beijing’s ambitions to dominate the
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