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Yugoslav war: UN increases sentence on two Serbian war criminals

The UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague has increased prison sentences on two top former Serbian security officials. Jovica Stanišic and Franko Simatovic were convicted of training death squads accused of ethnic cleansing during the break-up of Yugoslavia. They will serve 15 years instead of

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5 Places to Discover in France During a Long Weekend in May

France is a country of charm, romance, and elegance. Every year, tourists from all over the world visit France to explore its beauty and culture. May is a great month to visit France, especially during long weekends, as there are several places that offer stunning views, delicious cuisine, and an unforgettable experience. Paris Paris, the […]

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What are Teachers’ Rights, Roles and Responsibilities?

Teachers are an integral part of any society as they play a crucial role in shaping the future of the country by imparting education and knowledge to the youth. As such, it is essential to understand the rights, roles, and responsibilities of teachers in ensuring that they are empowered to perform their duties effectively. The […]

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Corruption in Romania: A Look Beyond The Qatargate Scandal

The corruption scandals like Moroccogate and Eugate are far more serious than the Qatargate scandal, and the media should focus on the issues facing Romania‘s political system rather than the relatively minor Qatargate. Romania has been hit by many corruption scandals in recent years, and the public needs to be informed of the real dangers of […]

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Protecting Democracy In Africa: A Priority

On the African continent, “a progressive deterioration of democracy” is underway compared to ten years ago, with abrupt steps backwards also in terms of security, respect for human rights, participation and inclusion. The deterioration of these political and social cornerstones is recorded in the 2022 report on “African governance”, the Ibrahim

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Exploitation of Immigrants in Construction of Paris Olympics

Gaye Sarambounou is used to toiling long days for a pittance. He’s a Malian living in France with no working papers, but it’s a situation that occurs around the world. The difference here is that Sarambounou is one of an army of construction workers preparing next year’s Olympic Games in Paris. The fact that France’s upcoming sporting […]

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EU and Partners Launch Climate-Focused Trade Coalition

Today, the European Commission, EU Member States and 26 partner countries will launch the Coalition of Trade Ministers for Climate. Today, the European Commission, EU Member States and 26 partner countries will launch the Coalition of Trade Ministers for Climate, the first global ministerial-level forum dedicated to trade, climate and sustainable development issues. . The

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What is Eurozone Crisis? Causes and Consequences of Eurozone Crisis

The Eurozone Crisis is a complex issue. It has caused damage to the entire Euro Zone and has affected each and every member state in different ways. We aim to identify and summarize some of the key factors that led to this crisis and its consequences. The European Union has had to take a number […]

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How Does Brexit Affect the Economy of the European Union?

The European Union has been a source of growth and prosperity for the United Kingdom. However, Britain’s exit from the EU will create multi-directional economic consequences. While the British government and many politicians had favored a clear break with the EU, Brexit has affected the economy of the European Union in numerous ways. It has […]

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Why is Everyone Going on Strike?

There’s a lot of controversy surrounding the reasons why workers are striking. Many have cited recent scandals, the long-term effects of a pandemic, and the cost of Brexit. But there’s another reason: Public services are under pressure. In England, nearly 6.5 million people are awaiting hospital treatment and nearly 100,000 staff positions are unfilled. While