Tag #Politics

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Zelenskyy Demands 200,000 Peacekeepers, Rejects Potential Russian Army Reduction Demand

During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy requested at least 200,000 European peacekeepers for security and mentioned a potential Russian demand to reduce Ukraine's army fivefold, which he rejected; his team is preparing a meeting with US President Trump.

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Trump Reverses US Climate Policy, Withdraws from Paris Agreement

President Trump announced the US's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on Monday, reversing Biden's 2021 rejoining, jeopardizing global climate efforts; Trump's pro-fossil fuel policies conflict with state-level initiatives aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050, potentially exacerbating climate chan...

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Ukraine Drone Strikes Hit Russian Oil Depot and Aircraft Plant

Ukraine launched a series of drone strikes on Tuesday, targeting a Russian oil depot near Liski for a second time this week and an aviation plant in Smolensk, causing fires and explosions; Russia claims to have intercepted 55 drones.

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US Withdraws from Paris Climate Agreement

President Trump has signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement, a move that removes the country's obligation to reduce emissions and could weaken global efforts to limit climate change. The U.S. is the world's second-largest emitter of greenhouse gases.

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Yoon Denies Ordering Military Intervention During Impeachment Hearing

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment for attempting to impose martial law, denied ordering military intervention during a Constitutional Court hearing on Tuesday; the court has 180 days to decide his fate.

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IDF Chiefs Resign After Deadly Hamas Attack, Gaza War

On October 7, 2023, a Hamas attack on Israel triggered the Gaza war, resulting in approximately 1,200 Israeli deaths, 251 hostages, and over 47,100 Palestinian deaths; following a ceasefire deal, Israel's military chief and the chief of the IDF's Southern Command resigned, taking responsibility for ...

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Trump Threatens Tariffs, Mexico and Canada Vow Strong Response

Mexican President Sheinbaum and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau reacted to US President Trump's January 21st threats of 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, along with other provocative actions, vowing to defend their countries' sovereignty and economic interests; Trump also declared a natio...

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Minister Faber's Inaction Creates Crisis at Ter Apel Asylum Center

The Dutch Minister of Asylum and Migration, Marjolein Faber, is facing criticism for her handling of the dangerous conditions at the Ter Apel asylum reception center, where asylum seekers and staff are at risk, despite numerous warnings from multiple agencies; the minister justifies her inaction by ...

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Israeli Military Chief Resigns After Hamas Attack

On November 21, 2024, Israeli military chief Herzi Halevi resigned, accepting responsibility for the IDF's failure to prevent the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack that killed approximately 1,200 Israelis and resulted in over 90 hostages still being held in Gaza.

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Trump Executive Order Limits Birthright Citizenship, Facing Legal Challenges

President Trump issued an executive order limiting birthright citizenship to children with at least one US citizen or permanent resident parent, contradicting the 1898 Wong Kim Ark Supreme Court decision and sparking legal challenges from the ACLU and 19 state attorneys general.

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Trump Bypasses Security Vetting for White House Officials

President Trump issued an executive order granting temporary security clearances to incoming White House officials without completing standard background checks, citing a backlog partly due to his administration's delayed cooperation with the transition process, raising national security concerns am...

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Trump's Executive Orders to Prioritize Crypto, Establish "Crypto Council

President Trump plans executive orders prioritizing cryptocurrencies, creating a "Crypto Council," and appointing acting chairs at U.S. regulatory agencies who have expressed support for crypto, leading to a new SEC crypto task force.

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