Suspects allegedly interfered with EU Sakharov Prize nominations to help foreign governments, leaked police files suggest. The EU’s highest honor for human rights work was targeted by an allegedly corrupt…
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When Eva met Francesco: The golden couple at the heart of Europe’s Qatargate scandal
by Prasad Bandaby Prasad BandaThe love story behind the biggest scandal to ever hit the European Parliament — and the cozy, transactional world in which it took place. Eva Kaili and Francesco Giorgi had…
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French Dribble: Pseudo-Journalism and Fake Influence Campaign Exposed
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunCasablanca (14/11 – 50). In a recent scan of the local left-wing press, an unsettling trend of pseudo-journalism was uncovered, aimed at manufacturing a scandal using the typical playbook of…
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Trump is back. And he does not miss a beat
Washington 9 November (30). Whatever feelings about Trump, and you’re not alone in your view that he’s been a polarizing figure. Whether people support or oppose him, there’s no denying…
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Why Morocco rejects EU’s push for migration return centers?
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaThe European Union is once again pushing “to establish return centers in Morocco for migrants deported from the bloc,” a proposal the Kingdom previously rejected, with media often claiming that…
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Washington 6 Nov (20). Donald J. Trump is back. Hate him or love him but we got four years more with the same narcissistic copy of Mussolini. Not Hitler, but…
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Second Chinese Military Base In Africa Rattles The U.S.; Makes Last-Ditch Effort To Prevent Atlantic Facility
by Myint Nyanby Myint NyanThe United States is preparing an economic and security assistance package for Gabon in an attempt to prevent China from establishing a military base in the strategic Central African state.…
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Peru’s controversial ex-president Fujimori buried after national mourning
While Alberto Fujimori was hailed for crushing a leftist insurgency and boosting the economy, he was convicted of gross human rights abuses. Peru has bid an emotional farewell to its divisive…
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How does one man consistently get it right in Earth’s most unpredictable political stage play? Meet Allan J. Lichtman, a historian with a seemingly magical Midas touch who has been…
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Russia takes stand on use of its flag by Nigerian protesters
by Kan Khineby Kan KhineThe Russian Embassy in Nigeria has denied any involvement with a group of protesters in northern Nigeria who were seen waving Russian flags. DAILY POST earlier reported that protesters in…