Egyptian court orders closure of news site Mada Masr and fines editor Lina Attalah, sparking international outcry 
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Amazon mining boss wanted by Brazil for sheltering Jair Bolsonaro’s spy chief has businesses, properties in Florida Here We Remain: A World That Abides Slaughter
Atop all the others inflicted on us came last week’s sickening spectacle of two vengeful, lying, broken old men – one a longtime killer of…
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US revokes visas from Latin American officials and families over accusations of corruption
The Trump administration is revoking the visas of 27 Latin American officials, former officials and their families, including Bolivia’s attorney general, over accusations of corruption.
The…
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon on how growth can untangle US-China strife, thorny global issues
Jamie Dimon’s recent whirlwind visit to Hong Kong followed a similar script: a schedule packed with meetings involving the entrepreneurs and business leaders connecting China…
French far-right’s Bardella denies alleged antisemitic comments, files defamation lawsuit
A French investigative website on Monday alleged that far-right National Rally (RN) leader Jordan Bardella made antisemitic comments in writing in 2013 but the close…
Putin signs decree adding 15,500 troops to Russian army
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday boosting the size of the army by 15,500 troops in the fourth such order this year.
Putin’s…
US to grant sanctions waiver for flights between Iran and Iraq’s Najaf, source says
US President Donald Trump’s administration was set to grant a limited waiver to its Iran sanctions programme on Monday to allow for flights carrying Shiite…