Alfred Riachi: Peace & Normalization...A New Dawn For The Middle East
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French prosecutors stick to demand for five-year ban for Le Pen
French prosecutors demanded on Tuesday that an appeal court maintain a five-year ban on far-right leader Marine Le Pen from holding public office for a European parliament fraud, stepping up threats to her presidential ambitions. If the court upholds last year’s bombshell ruling by a lower tribunal, Le Pen
Thousands of Venezuelans march to demand Maduro’s release
Thousands of backers of Venezuela’s former leader Nicolas Maduro, ousted in a deadly US military operation a month ago, marched in Caracas on Tuesday to demand his freedom. “Venezuela needs Nicolas,” chanted the crowd, as stand-in President Delcy Rodriguez navigates a tightrope between holding on to support from Washington
Federal agents must limit tear gas for now at protests outside Portland ICE building, judge says
A judge in Oregon on Tuesday temporarily restricted federal officers from using tear gas at protests at the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, just days after agents launched gas at a crowd of demonstrators including young children that local officials described as peaceful. US District Judge Michael
Ukraine, Russia, US negotiators gather in UAE for peace talks
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