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- Christian Malanga, slain leader of failed DR Congo coup, sold cars in Utah when he lived in the US New York Post
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Britain slammed in inquiry for infecting thousands with tainted blood and covering up the scandal – The Associated Press
- Britain slammed in inquiry for infecting thousands with tainted blood and covering up the scandal The Associated Press
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- Victims of UK's infected blood scandal to start receiving final compensation payments this year The Associated Press
- “A day of shame” for the British state The Economist
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli, Hamas leaders – The Associated Press
- ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli, Hamas leaders The Associated Press
- Live updates: War crimes warrants sought for Sinwar and Netanyahu CNN
- 'No equivalence': Biden defends Israel after ICC requests arrest warrants Al Jazeera English
- US lashes out after Israeli officials targeted with arrest warrants The Hill
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‘No equivalence’: Biden defends Israel after ICC requests arrest warrants
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Iran helicopter crash: Iran President has died in office. Who succeeds Khamenei? – The Associated Press
- Iran helicopter crash: Iran President has died in office. Who succeeds Khamenei? The Associated Press
- UN holds moment of silence for ‘Butcher of Tehran’ Raisi after Iranian president dies in helicopter crash Fox News
- Middle East Jolted Anew by Death and Illness Bloomberg
- Iran’s president has died in office. Here’s what happens next CNN
- Iran’s President Raisi, Foreign Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash The Wall Street Journal
Australia and New Zealand sending planes to evacuate nationals from New Caledonia’s unrest – The Associated Press
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‘We Must Abandon the Rules We’ve Created’ – Ukraine at War Update for May 21 – Kyiv Post
- 'We Must Abandon the Rules We've Created' – Ukraine at War Update for May 21 Kyiv Post
- Ukraine's allies debate how to squeeze more from frozen Russian assets The Washington Post
- Europe Agrees to Give Russia's Billions to Ukraine Newsweek
- It's Time to Direct Russia's Frozen Assets to Ukraine TIME
- U.S. and Europe Move Closer to Using Russian Assets to Help Ukraine The New York Times
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A High Court decision in Britain to allow Julian Assange to appeal his extradition to the US is a “small win” for the WikiLeaks founder but he should be freed now, the union for Australia’s journalists says.
As AAP reports, the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance remains concerned there is no certainty an appeal will be successful, which would mean Assange could still be tried for espionage in the US.
Tonight’s decision by the High Court is a small win for Julian Assange and for the cause of media freedom worldwide.
MEAA welcomes the decision of the High Court, but we remain concerned that there is no guarantee of success.
We call on the Australian government to keep up the pressure on the US to drop the charges so Julian Assange can be reunited with his family.
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US president sides with Israeli PM as he calls Karim Khan’s pursuit of warrants for Netanyahu along with Hamas leaders ‘outrageous’
Joe Biden has attacked as “outrageous” an application by the international criminal court for warrants seeking the arrest of the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, along with senior members of Hamas, for actions carried out in Gaza.
The US president sided unambiguously with Israel after the ICC’s prosecutor, Karim Khan, announced he was pursuing arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, the Israeli defence minister. Khan is also pursuing the arrests of three leading Hamas figures, Yahya Sinwar, Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al-Masri – better known as Mohammed Deif – and Ismail Haniyeh over Hamas’s attack on Israel on 7 October last year.
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UK risks ‘descending into darkness’ of antisemitism, Michael Gove to say
Safety of Jewish community ‘canary in mine’ for British political system, communities secretary will warn in speech
Michael Gove is to warn that Britain risks “descending into the darkness” if it fails to tackle growing antisemitism in the wake of the 7 October attacks.
In a major speech, the communities secretary will say the safety of the Jewish community in the UK is the “canary in the mine” for the health of the whole political system.
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