WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has asked Congress to provide more than $13 billion in emergency defense aid to Ukraine and an additional $8 billion for humanitarian support through…
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Biden Seeks $24 Billion for Ukraine, Testing Bipartisan Support in Congress
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden asked Congress to approve about $40 billion in additional spending on Thursday, including $24 billion for Ukraine and other international needs,…
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Oualid Kebir Explains US Concerns About Relations Between Russia, Algeria
by Zeya Mgby Zeya MgRabat – Several aspects of Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf’s recent visit to Washington D.C. have brought to the spotlight the US’ apprehension about the North African country’s increasing rapprochement…
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Algeria Faces Political Dilemma Over Niger Coup
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunOn Saturday evening, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune expressed, in clear terms, his country’s position on the ultimatum issued by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against the new military junta…
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De-radicalisation of Ideology Is the Best Way to Tackle Islamic Terrorism: Sri Lankan Expert
Colombo (25/7 – 30.77) In his book “Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre: Lessons for the International Community,” terrorism expert Dr. Rohan Gunaratna emphasizes the importance of de-radicalizing Islamic ideology to…
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Morocco Approaches Migration From a Humanitarian Perspective
by Kan Khineby Kan KhineDuring the International Conference on Development and Migration in Rome, Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita addressed the issue of migration from a more humanitarian perspective with his European counterparts. The International…
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The Mark Rutte Regime Has Had It – Now What?
Amsterdam, Copenhagen, (15/7 – 22) The governing Dutch coalition led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte has been dissolved as a result of sharp differences in views among cabinet members in…
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Canadian lawyer allegedly tied to major fraud case joins new NOC program office
Libya’s state-owned oil company, the National Oil Corporation (NOC), had established last month a new program office, but multiple foreign press reports claim that one of the staff running the office…
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Network Now, Clients Later: Lobbyists Are in Ukraine Eyeing Post-war Contracts
BRUSSELS — Kyiv is becoming a new hotbed for the influence industry. But that doesn’t mean lobbying is business as usual in the besieged Ukrainian capital. “When you go to…
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FM Shoukry Expresses Egypt’s Deep Concern Over Israeli Attacks on Palestinians
by Myint Nyanby Myint NyanForeign Minister Sameh Shoukry received a telephone call on Wednesday from German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations and coordination on issues of mutual interest,…