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Israel voted for Israel: Why Gaza wasn’t on the ballot
Despite genocide, regional war and isolation, Israel’s election revealed little appetite for political alternatives.
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Burnham opens door to formal apology for Britain’s slave trade
UK Prime Minister rules out financial reparations, despite longstanding Caribbean demands.
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WEST SEATTLE SATURDAY: Halloween and more!
(Photo sent by Jessica – ‘Sea Hag Window’ at 34th SW and SW Thistle) First, since it’s Halloween, we’re listing…
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Protests outside Poland’s constitutional court: What’s the crisis about?
Poland’s centrist government says it is restoring judicial independence after years of far-right political interference.
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Iran lawmakers call for withdrawal from NPT: Will we have war or peace?
Withdrawal from the nuclear treaty doses not mean that Iran would build a nuclear weapon, observers say.
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Aston Villa to sue ex-Liverpool star Carragher over ‘unacceptable insults’
Aston Villa chairman accuses ex-Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher of insulting the club, with legal action threatened.
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Iran warns of unfettered retaliation if attacked as mediators try for peace
Iran’s supreme leader says Tehran’s potential response will not be restricted by geography.
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UN closes Somalia mission, ending three decades of political engagement
Somalia hails the UN mission’s closure as a milestone amid political tensions and cuts to international support.
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Do tough laws deter drug crimes? Lessons from Singapore and Malaysia
As Malaysia rethinks the death penalty for drug offences, Singapore insists tough laws deter substance abuse.
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Former rebel leader elected chief minister of Philippine Muslim region
Former Muslim rebel leader Abdulraof Macacua has been elected chief minister of the Philippines’ Bangsamoro region.
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