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"Protests mount as Zelenskyy faces heat over corruption agency reforms"

"Protests mount as Zelenskyy faces heat over corruption agency reforms"

European Leaders Urge Zelenskyy to Reconsider Anti-Corruption Reforms as Protests Continue European leaders increased pressure on Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday to overturn a controversial move that reduces the authority of two key anti-corruption bodies, as demonstrators gathered in Kyiv for a second consecutive day. Countries supporting Ukraine, including Germany, France,

"Thailand recalls envoy to Cambodia after border landmine wounds soldier"

"Thailand recalls envoy to Cambodia after border landmine wounds soldier"

Thailand Recalls Ambassador to Cambodia Amid Border Dispute Thailand has withdrawn its ambassador from Cambodia and plans to expel Cambodia’s envoy following a landmine explosion that wounded a Thai soldier near the contested border, the ruling Pheu Thai party announced on Wednesday. The Thai foreign ministry has formally protested

"Humanitarian groups: Israel's aid blockade in Gaza fuels chaos and fatalities"

"Humanitarian groups: Israel's aid blockade in Gaza fuels chaos and fatalities"

More than 100 humanitarian organizations warned that severe food shortages are worsening across Gaza and called on Israel to allow aid into the sealed-off territory to address the deepening crisis. A letter signed by 109 groups, including Doctors Without Borders, Oxfam International, and Amnesty International, accuses the Israeli government of

Man held in India for operating phony embassy

Man held in India for operating phony embassy

Indian Police Arrest Man Accused of Operating Fake Embassy Near Delhi Indian authorities have detained a man suspected of running a fraudulent embassy from a rented home near Delhi and seized vehicles with counterfeit diplomatic plates. The individual, identified as Harshvardhan Jain, 47, allegedly posed as an ambassador and deceived

"Film star Burt Reynolds' horse Mokie, world's oldest, dies at 40"

"Film star Burt Reynolds' horse Mokie, world's oldest, dies at 40"

Mokie, the Arabian horse recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest living horse—previously owned by actor Burt Reynolds—has passed away shortly after earning the title, according to a recent announcement. The horse was 40 years old and had spent his later years in Florida as a therapy

Zelenskyy under fire at home and abroad for corruption reform stance in Europe

Zelenskyy under fire at home and abroad for corruption reform stance in Europe

EU Seeks Closer Collaboration with Japan to Strengthen Trade and Address Trade Challenges The European Union has committed to enhancing cooperation with Japan to address economic pressure and unfair trade practices during a summit aimed at reinforcing a multilateral global order. EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa

UK Families Given Wrong Bodies of Relatives After Air India Disaster

UK Families Given Wrong Bodies of Relatives After Air India Disaster

Families in the UK mourning the loss of loved ones in the Air India tragedy have learned that some remains were misidentified and wrongly returned to them, according to an aviation attorney representing the affected families. One bereaved family had to cancel funeral arrangements after being told their relative’s