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Protests in Ukraine as Zelenskyy signs bill curbing anticorruption agencies | Civil Rights News

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a controversial bill that hands sweeping authority to Ukraine’s prosecutor general over the country’s independent anticorruption agencies. This triggered the largest antigovernment protests on Tuesday since Russia’s full-scale invasion began in 2022. More protests are expected Wednesday. The new legislation, now law, gives the prosecutorRead More →

‘My duty’: Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil meets lawmakers at US Capitol | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Washington, DC – Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University protest leader targeted for deportation by President Donald Trump, has met with lawmakers in Washington, DC. The visit on Tuesday comes just more than a month after the 30-year-old, a legal permanent resident of the United States, was released from immigration custodyRead More →

Donald Trump accuses Barack Obama of ‘treason’ over 2016 election claims | Donald Trump News

United States President Donald Trump has called for the arrest of former President Barack Obama, repeating unproven claims that the Democrat’s administration intentionally misled the public in its assessment of the 2016 election. At Tuesday’s Oval Office meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr, Trump accused Obama, a longtimeRead More →

28 countries called for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza: What did they say? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

On Monday, 28 countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, and numerous European nations, issued a joint statement calling on Israel that the war on Gaza “must end now”, marking the latest example of intensifying criticism from Israel’s allies. The joint statement, signed by the foreign ministers of these countries, condemnedRead More →