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Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 78 Years After the Atomic Bombings

The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6th and 9th, 1945, resulted in the deaths of 90,000 to 136,000 people and Japan's surrender, ending World War II in Asia; the events continue to shape Japan's pacifist stance and opposition to nuclear weapons.

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Lebanon Postpones Hezbollah Disarmament Vote Amid Tensions

The Lebanese cabinet postponed a decision on Hezbollah's disarmament until Thursday, following a five-hour meeting marked by threats from Hezbollah and a reported walkout by two of its ministers. The decision comes amid Hezbollah's weakened state but also their conditional willingness to disarm depe...

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Berlin Court Upholds Convictions in Neukölln Arson Case

A Berlin court upheld the convictions of two men, a former AfD and an ex-NPD member, for a series of arson attacks in Berlin-Neukölln, sentencing them to prison; however, the broader investigation into a right-wing terror series in the area remains ongoing.

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US to Auction Seized Superyacht Linked to Sanctioned Russian Oligarch

The US is auctioning the Amadea superyacht, allegedly owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov, on September 10th in San Diego; the yacht was seized due to alleged violations of US law, including money laundering and conspiracy, and is estimated at $325 million.

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Nawrocki's Presidency: Unpredictable Times for Poland and Europe

Karol Nawrocki's election as Poland's president is expected to create a more unpredictable political climate domestically and internationally, particularly concerning relations with Germany and the European Union, due to his previously stated views and alliances.

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Iliescu's Rise to Power in Post-Ceausescu Romania

Following the December 1989 overthrow of Nicolae Ceausescu, Ion Iliescu, a former communist official, seized power in Romania, leading the National Salvation Front, and initiating a period of communist rule that lasted seven years, marked by violence and controversial consolidation of power that con...

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Ksh7 Billion Missing from Kenya's e-Citizen System

A Kenyan government audit reveals Ksh7 billion in public funds are held by the e-Citizen operating company, with Ksh2.5 billion unaccounted for, due to duplicate payments, technical errors, and questionable transactions totaling Ksh127 million paid to two private companies on January 25, 2024, promp...

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Hiroshima's 80th Anniversary: Warning Against Global Arms Race

Hiroshima marked the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing on August 6, 2023, with 55,000 attendees; Mayor Matsui warned against a global arms race and urged the younger generation to fight nuclear weapons, while the absence of representatives from some nuclear powers is notable.

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Lebanon Postpones Hezbollah Disarmament Amidst Israeli Airstrikes and International Pressure

The Lebanese government postponed disarming Hezbollah for two days due to US and Israeli pressure, amid Israel's near-daily airstrikes killing 291 and violating a ceasefire, while President Aoun seeks a dialogue-based integration of Hezbollah fighters into the army.

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US Imposes 50% Tariffs on Brazilian Goods

The US imposed 50% tariffs on approximately 36% of Brazilian exports to the US, impacting products like coffee and beef, citing human rights concerns and actions against US companies, despite having a trade surplus with Brazil.

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German Cultural Figures Urge Halt to Arms Supplies to Israel

367 German cultural figures, including Sandra Hüller and Fatih Akin, urged Chancellor Merz to halt arms supplies to Israel due to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, arguing that continued support contradicts German interests; the letter calls for a ceasefire and humanitarian access.

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International Leaders Condemn Nuclear Threats on Hiroshima Anniversary

On August 6th, the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Germany's foreign minister and the EU's foreign policy chief condemned Russia's nuclear threats, while Pope Francis urged an end to nuclear deterrence, highlighting the catastrophic consequences of nuclear weapons and calling...

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