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UN Security Council to vote to end peacekeeping mission in Mali

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on Friday to end a decade-long peacekeeping mission in Mali after the West African country’s military junta abruptly asked two weeks ago for the 13,000-strong force... Read More.

Explainer-Riots shake France after police shoot teenager

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

PARIS (Reuters) – Riots have convulsed France after police shot dead a teenager of North African descent at a traffic stop in a Paris suburb. Here are some of the factors behind the unrest: WHO IS THE VICTIM? The 17-year-old who died on... Read More.

Former VP and 2024 presidential hopeful Mike Pence visits Ukraine

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

(Reuters) -Former Vice President Mike Pence, who is running for the Republican nomination in the 2024 presidential election, made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Thursday to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. “Freedom is winning in Ukraine, and now more than ever, we need to keep... Read More.

Britain says NATO should consider removing MAP hurdle to Ukraine’s membership

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

LONDON (Reuters) – NATO should look at skipping the requirement for Ukraine’s Membership Action Plan (MAP) as part of its pathway to joining the alliance, British defence minister Ben Wallace said on Thursday. Any move to ditch or circumvent the MAP... Read More.

Canada, partners take Iran to International Court of Justice over downed jet

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Canada, Britain, Sweden and Ukraine are to move to the International Court of Justice in their bid to hold Iran accountable for the downing of an airliner by Iranian forces in 2020 that killed several people,... Read More.

West Bank violence stirs cauldron of Mideast conflict

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

(Reuters) -Violence has been surging in the West Bank, including deadly clashes in Jenin, a fatal shooting by Palestinians near a Jewish settlement, attacks on Palestinian villages by rampaging settlers, and rare use of Israeli air power against militants. Here is a primer on conflict... Read More.

Italian police blame couple from England for Colosseum graffiti

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

ROME (Reuters) – Italian police have identified a couple from England as the likely culprits after graffiti was scribbled on a wall at the Colosseum in Rome last week, prompting widespread anger. A bearded young man in a blue flowery shirt... Read More.

Russian sexologists to target homosexuality, other ‘disorders’ under new rules

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

(Reuters) – Russian clinics will soon be staffed with sexologists to help patients “overcome” homosexuality and various sexual “mental disorders”, a health ministry order said, in the latest Kremlin attack on what it calls “non-traditional lifestyles.” The order, which takes effect... Read More.

Riots spread in France, thousands march in memory of shot teenager

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Layli Foroudi, Noemie Olive NANTERRE, France (Reuters) -President Emmanuel Macron battled to contain a mounting crisis on Thursday after riots spread across France overnight, set off by the deadly police shooting of a teenager of North African descent during a traffic stop in a... Read More.

Mike Pence, former US VP and presidential hopeful, visits Ukraine -NBC

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, who is running for the Republican nomination in the 2024 presidential election, made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Thursday to meet with the country’s president Volodymyr Zelenskiy, NBC News reported. Visiting Ukraine “just steels my resolve... Read More.

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UN Security Council to vote to end peacekeeping mission in Mali

Explainer-Riots shake France after police shoot teenager

Former VP and 2024 presidential hopeful Mike Pence visits Ukraine

Britain says NATO should consider removing MAP hurdle to Ukraine’s membership

Canada, partners take Iran to International Court of Justice over downed jet

West Bank violence stirs cauldron of Mideast conflict

Italian police blame couple from England for Colosseum graffiti

Russian sexologists to target homosexuality, other ‘disorders’ under new rules

Riots spread in France, thousands march in memory of shot teenager

Mike Pence, former US VP and presidential hopeful, visits Ukraine -NBC

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