Zelensky’s ‘victory plan’: Is the war in Ukraine reaching its endgame?
Europe • Sep 26, 2024, 7:09 PM
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The coming weeks could be decisive for the war in Ukraine: As President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for bold action from Western allies to achieve his “victory plan”, former US president Donald Trump has pledged that Washington will “get out” of the conflict if he wins back the White House in November. And Ukrainians face the prospect of another brutal winter at war with diminishing energy resources.
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Mark Rutte takes over as new NATO chief, dismisses Trump concerns
Europe • 9:02 AM
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NATO's new chief Mark Rutte took over the leadership of the military alliance from outgoing NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg at a ceremony in Brussels on Tuesday. In his acceptance speech, Rutte downplayed fears over the impact of a potential Donald Trump vic
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Wikileaks' Assange says he 'pleaded guilty to journalism' to secure his freedom
Europe • 8:39 AM
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Wikileaks founder Julien Assange spent years living in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London to avoid arrest and then in prison after he published hundreds of thousands of confidential US government documents. His contentious actions saw him labelled both a c
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Rwandan former doctor goes on trial in France accused of genocide
Europe • 2:49 AM
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A former doctor, Eugene Rwamucyo, 65, goes on trial Tuesday for alleged genocide during Rwanda's 1994 massacre of Tutsis by the Hutu majority. Accused of aiding anti-Tutsi propaganda and mass murder, Rwamucyo is charged with genocide, complicity, crimes
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