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Slovakia's prime minister wounded in shooting
Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico has been wounded in a shooting Wednesday afternoon and taken to hospitalABC News - Top stories -
Who Is Robert Fico, the Prime Minister of Slovakia?
Much of the focus on Mr. Fico’s leadership has focused on his ties to President Vladimir Putin of Russia and Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary.The New York Times - Top stories -
Niger’s prime minister blames US for rupture of military pact
Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine says in interview that US troops ‘stayed on our soil, doing nothing while terrorists killed people’. Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, Niger’s prime minister, has blamed the US for a rupture in an important military pact between ...The Guardian - World -
What Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Did for Singapore
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who is stepping down after nearly 20 years, oversaw astounding successes, but some Singaporeans want a different kind of politics.The New York Times - World -
Thai prime minister promises investigation after activist died in detention
Thailand’s prime minister offered his condolences to the family of a young activist who died in detention after a monthslong hunger strike, amid a public debate on the country’s justice systemABC News - World -
Slovakia's prime minister hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being shot
The populist prime minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, was "fighting for his life" Wednesday after he was shot multiple times in an "attempted assassination," his party's officials said.NBC News - Top stories -
Slovakia prime minister shot, hospitalized in life-threatening condition
Slovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot as he came out of a meeting and reportedly left in a life-threatening condition.CBS News - Top stories -
Slovakian prime minister in life-threatening condition after assassination attempt
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot in the abdomen in an assassination attempt in the town of Handlova on Wednesday, according to a government official.ABC News - Top stories -
Slovakia's prime minister in life-threatening condition after shooting
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico is in a life-threatening condition after being shot in an "assassination attempt," an official statement says. Follow for live news updates.CNN - Top stories -
Ministers mount last-ditch attempt to save EU laws on restoring nature
Representatives of 11 countries led by Ireland urge other states to help get legislation on rescuing habitats over the line. A last-ditch attempt to try to save the EU’s nature restoration laws from oblivion has been mounted by 11 member states, ...The Guardian - World - European Union -
Wong will be sworn in as Singapore's prime minister, as Lee Hsien Loong bows out after 20 years
Singapore’s deputy leader Lawrence Wong is set to be sworn in as the nation’s fourth prime minister in a carefully planned political succession to ensure continuity and stability in the Asian financial hubABC News - World -
Yes, Rishi Sunak, the world is a scary place. That is why we need a new prime minister | Rafael Behr
With no domestic legacy to celebrate, the PM has little choice but to focus on global volatility. But that is a problem he can’t solve. On the eve of the last general election, no one was debating what to do in the event of a pandemic, or if ...The Guardian - World -
The prime minister was shot multiple times while visiting supporters, his Facebook page said.
Robert Fico was taken to a hospital after the attack in the town of Handlova, northeast of the capital, Bratislava.The New York Times - Top stories - Facebook -
Georgia protests: prime minister hits back at US concerns over ‘foreign agents’ law as thousands close major intersection in Tbilisi – live
Irakli Kobakhidze pushes back against sanctions threat; Heroes Square blocked by demonstrators after controversial ‘foreign agents’ bill passes. Police fire teargas at protesters and MPs brawl as Georgia passes ‘foreign agents’ billPetre ...The Guardian - World -
What a ‘Free Palestine’ Means in Practice
Rather than the utopia envisioned by protesters, it would be an Islamist state that persecuted Jews and denied anyone real freedom.The New York Times - Top stories -
Unite against the right, urges EU far-left leader
Also in this newsletter: the warming ties between Greece and TurkeyFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Defiant regional leaders resist the road map to EU membership
The heads of Serbia, the Bosnian Serbs, North Macedonia and Georgia oppose the steps needed to join the clubFinancial Times - World - European Union -
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‘We have the right to express our feelings’: Palestine embrace Bohemians friendly
League of Ireland club welcome women’s national team over for their first match in Europe which carries great significance. “We have a reason to tell the people that we are human beings,” says Mira Natour, a defender for the Palestine women’s ...The Guardian - World -
More than 100 acts quit Great Escape music festival in solidarity with Palestine
Brighton event’s opening showcase scrapped after performers join Massive Attack and Brian Eno in boycott of sponsor Barclays. More than 100 acts have pulled out of the Great Escape music festival in Brighton as part of a Palestine-related campaign ...The Guardian - World -
Israel-Gaza war live: Netanyahu says Israel rejects UN decision to promote recognition of Palestine as state
Palestine recognised as sovereign state by 143 out of 193 member states of the UN. ‘No water, food, health care, toilet’: Desperation deepens in Gaza’s campsThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) has said it faces “significant disruptions” to ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
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Ministers didn't sleepwalk into pandemic - Foster
The former first minister rejects claims around the preparedness of the NI Executive for Covid-19.BBC News - Top stories