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US Lifts Bounties on Top Taliban Figures

The U.S. has lifted bounties on three senior Taliban figures, including Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, following the Taliban's release of a U.S. prisoner, potentially signaling a shift in U.S.-Taliban relations.

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Columbia University Implements Sweeping Reforms After White House Sanctions

Facing $400 million in lost federal funding, Columbia University will implement reforms including a new 36-agent security force, review of Middle Eastern studies programs, and a formal antisemitism definition, to appease the Trump administration's concerns about insufficient protection for Jewish st...

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Schröder Too Exhausted to Testify on Nord Stream 2

Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's psychologist says he is too emotionally exhausted to testify before a parliamentary committee investigating the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, delaying the inquiry into alleged circumvention of US sanctions through a foundation funded by Gazprom.

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Belgium Warns Seizing Russian Assets Would Be 'Act of War'

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever warned that seizing almost €200 billion in frozen Russian assets would be an act of war, creating systemic financial risks and provoking Moscow's retaliation, while other European nations favor using the assets to support Ukraine.

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Europe Hesitates to Seize Frozen Russian Assets Despite US Precedent

Europe has frozen \$229 billion in Russian central bank assets after Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, but is hesitant to seize them despite the US and Canada doing so, due to legal and economic concerns, although the EU uses interest from the funds to aid Ukraine.

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EU Weighs Seizing Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine Amid Legal and Economic Concerns

Facing a \$122 billion aid bill for Ukraine, the EU grapples with whether to seize \$229 billion in frozen Russian assets; while the US and Canada have acted, Europe hesitates due to legal and economic concerns, despite a recent European Parliament resolution.

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Aleppo Factory Highlights Syria's Post-War Economic Challenges

Mahmoud Anis's textile factory in Aleppo, one of the few operational in the city's industrial park, exemplifies Syria's post-war economic struggles; high energy costs, unreliable power, and international sanctions hinder growth despite a new government aiming to stimulate the market.

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Foreign Aid Sanctions Increase Child and Maternal Mortality

A study published in The Lancet Global Health reveals that sanctions on foreign aid to 67 low- and middle-income countries between 1990 and 2019 led to significant increases in infant (3.1%), under-five (3.6%), and maternal (6.4%) mortality rates, reversing years of progress and highlighting the lon...

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Canada Sanctions Eight Venezuelan Officials for Human Rights Abuses

Canada announced sanctions on March 21, 2025, against eight Venezuelan high-ranking military and police officials for human rights violations and undermining democracy, freezing their potential Canadian assets and prohibiting transactions with Canadian entities.

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EU Rejects Putin's Demand to Halt Ukraine Aid

The European Union rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin's demand to halt military aid to Ukraine, with only Hungary dissenting; the EU affirmed its commitment to supplying Ukraine with arms and ammunition to resist the Russian invasion, highlighting a key disagreement in approaches to the confl...

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Trump Administration Considers Crimea Resort Plan in Cooperation with Russia

Seymour Hersh reports that the Trump administration plans to cooperate with Russia to develop Crimea into an international resort, potentially lifting sanctions against Russia and involving the UN in recognizing Crimea as Russian territory; this plan, however, faces opposition from European elites a...

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Russia Demands EU Sanctions Lift for Ukraine Peace Talks

Former European Commission President José Manuel Barroso stated that Russia wants the EU involved in future Ukraine peace talks, viewing the lifting of EU sanctions as a necessary condition for peace; despite Hungary's veto on EU conclusions regarding Ukraine, 26 EU member states are unified on many...

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