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Far-right millionaire wins Colombia’s razor-tight presidential election
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Far-right millionaire wins Colombia’s razor-tight presidential election

<p>Leftwing opponent alleges vote count irregularities after Trump-endorsed lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella secures narrow majority</p><p>The Trump-admiring far-right millionaire lawyer and self-styled “outsider” Abelardo de la Espriella has won Colombia’s presidential runoff, defeating the leftwing

The Guardian·3w ago
Mamdani Burns Allies in Making a Big Bet for Congress and the Left
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Mamdani Burns Allies in Making a Big Bet for Congress and the Left

The strength of the mayor’s political brand will be tested on Tuesday, when his slate of leftist congressional candidates takes aim at Democratic incumbents.

NY Times·3w ago
Trump threatens to &apos;hit Iran very hard again&apos; while Vance is in Switzerland for talks
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Trump threatens to &apos;hit Iran very hard again&apos; while Vance is in Switzerland for talks

President Trump has threatened further attacks on Iran while Vice President Vance attended talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland on Sunday.

NPR·3w ago
Trump claims vandals damaged D.C. Reflecting Pool, and says it will be drained again
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Trump claims vandals damaged D.C. Reflecting Pool, and says it will be drained again

The president posted on Truth Social claiming vandals slashed the pool's lining and poured chemicals into the water, saying arrests have been made. He provided no evidence for his claims.

NPR·3w ago
Colombia runoff vote shaped by security fears and conflict warnings
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Colombia runoff vote shaped by security fears and conflict warnings

Voters head to a runoff in Colombia Sunday between candidates offering sharply different approaches to armed groups, with the frontrunner calling for intensified military action over peace talks

NPR·3w ago
Trump Administration Shuttered a Criminal Probe Into Fraudster’s Clemency
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Trump Administration Shuttered a Criminal Probe Into Fraudster’s Clemency

Federal prosecutors had been examining the circumstances behind the commutation of David Gentile’s sentence. He was aided by a Catholic priest friendly with the president.

NY Times·3w ago
Mideast Live Updates: New Round of U.S.-Iran Talks Set to Start in Switzerland
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Mideast Live Updates: New Round of U.S.-Iran Talks Set to Start in Switzerland

Vice President JD Vance was expected to talk with Iranian negotiators. But the conflict in Lebanon threatens efforts to reach a broader peace and keep the Strait of Hormuz open.

NY Times·3w ago
South Africa’s immigration crackdown divides Johannesburg’s inner city
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South Africa’s immigration crackdown divides Johannesburg’s inner city

A government push to curb undocumented employment is exposing the dependence of many small businesses on migrant labour.

Al Jazeera·3w ago
Colombia’s runoff election expected to trigger shift in decades-long armed conflict
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Colombia’s runoff election expected to trigger shift in decades-long armed conflict

<p>Frontrunner Abelardo de la Espriella has vowed to return to full-scale military confrontation with armed groups </p><p>Colombians go to the polls on Sunday in a presidential runoff expected to trigger to a dramatic shift in the country’s decades-long armed conflict, now at its most violent point

The Guardian·3w ago
Bolivian president declares state of emergency and deploys military to quell anti-government protests
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Bolivian president declares state of emergency and deploys military to quell anti-government protests

<p>Bulldozers sent in to clear roadblocks that have stifled the country as farmers and Indigenous groups protest against conservative president </p><p>Bolivia’s president declared a state of emergency on Saturday and deployed soldiers and bulldozers to raze anti-government roadblocks that have paral

The Guardian·3w ago
Luxury Kushner Project Collides With Albanian Discontent
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Luxury Kushner Project Collides With Albanian Discontent

Protests in Albania against plans for a luxury tourist site have become a cause célèbre for opponents of President Trump and his family. But the politics are local.

NY Times·3w ago
Trump tries to blame Reflecting Pool woes on vandalism, without offering substantiation
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Trump tries to blame Reflecting Pool woes on vandalism, without offering substantiation

The paint is peeling from Washington's Reflecting Pool after the renovation ordered by President Donald Trump.

CNBC·3w ago
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