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Duterte Faces ICC Over Drug War Crimes Against Humanity Culture

Duterte Faces ICC Over Drug War Crimes Against Humanity

The International Criminal Court opened a landmark confirmation hearing in The Hague on February 23 against former Philippine President Rodrigo Dutert...

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Merz Wins German Election as AfD Hits Historic High Economy

Merz Wins German Election as AfD Hits Historic High

Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU bloc won Germany's federal election with 28.5% of the vote, while the far-right AfD posted its strongest-ever result at 20.8%...

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German Federal Election: Union and AfD Neck and Neck Economy

German Federal Election: Union and AfD Neck and Neck

On the eve of the German federal election, the CDU/CSU and AfD are locked in a historically tight race in the polls — and the question of a coalition...

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Conflicting Polls: Fidesz vs. Tisza Ahead of April 12 Vote Economy

Conflicting Polls: Fidesz vs. Tisza Ahead of April 12 Vote

Ahead of the 2026 Hungarian elections, contradictory public opinion polls – with some institutes showing a Tisza lead and others a Fidesz advantage –...

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Colombia: Bloodiest Election Campaign in Decades Economy

Colombia: Bloodiest Election Campaign in Decades

With at least 61 political leaders assassinated, the first presidential candidate killed in three decades, and a third of the country unable to campai...

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Berlinale 2026: Golden Bear for Courageous Film 'Yellow Letters' Culture

Berlinale 2026: Golden Bear for Courageous Film 'Yellow Letters'

The film "Yellow Letters" by German director of Turkish origin, Ilker Çatak, won the Golden Bear at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival. The p...

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Colombia's Deadliest Election Campaign in Decades Economy

Colombia's Deadliest Election Campaign in Decades

With 61 politicians killed and a third of municipalities deemed unsafe for campaigning, Colombia is heading into its most violent electoral season in...

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'Yellow Letters' Wins Golden Bear at Berlinale 2026 Culture

'Yellow Letters' Wins Golden Bear at Berlinale 2026

Ilker Çatak's politically charged drama about Turkish artists persecuted for their beliefs claimed the top prize at the 76th Berlin International Film...

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Spain to Legalize 500,000 Immigrants in Landmark Move Economy

Spain to Legalize 500,000 Immigrants in Landmark Move

The government of Pedro Sánchez approves a Royal Decree to grant legal residency to over half a million undocumented individuals already living in Spa...

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Poland Withdraws from Ottawa Treaty, Prepares Mines for the East Economy

Poland Withdraws from Ottawa Treaty, Prepares Mines for the East

On February 20, 2026, Poland officially withdrew from the Ottawa Treaty banning anti-personnel mines. Prime Minister Tusk announced readiness to mine...

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Orbán Blocks €90 Billion EU Loan to Ukraine Economy

Orbán Blocks €90 Billion EU Loan to Ukraine

Hungary will not approve the disbursement of the EU's €90 billion loan to Ukraine until Kyiv resumes oil supplies via the Druzhba (Friendship) pipelin...

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German Election: CDU/CSU and AfD Neck and Neck in Final Stretch Economy

German Election: CDU/CSU and AfD Neck and Neck in Final Stretch

With two days to go until the snap general election on February 23, 2026, the CDU/CSU and AfD are tied at around 25 percent each. With hardly any part...

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