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Pris Guinovart
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I like books, coffee, wine, dogs, and maybe four people.
On the Israel-Hamas war and antisemitism

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On How To Criticise Israel's Government Without Turning into a Blatant Antisemite
A painfully necessary manual
open.substack.com
July 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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En route vers Gaza à bord d’un navire humanitaire en compagnie de Greta Thunberg, le voilier de la Coalition de la flottille pour la liberté où se trouve Rima Hassan a répondu à un appel de détresse et a secouru quatre réfugiés soudanais ⤵
Le bateau pour Gaza avec Rima Hassan et Greta Thunberg à bord porte secours à des réfugiés soudanais en mer au sud de la Grèce
l.leparisien.fr
June 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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🚨 BREAKING: Dutch far-right figurehead Geert Wilders has announced that his party would quit the government in The Hague, throwing the Netherlands into turmoil.

Read the developing story: ow.ly/VzCB50W37hT
June 3, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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🚨BREAKING: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk intends to call a parliamentary vote of confidence in his government following the victory of opposition-backed Karol Nawrocki in yesterday’s presidential election.

Full story: ow.ly/2B4S50W2TVv
June 2, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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A Taiwanese official said Chinese air force and missile units that would take part in an invasion had improved to the point where they could 'switch from peacetime to war operations any time'. www.ft.com/content/c82e...
May 26, 2025 at 5:01 AM
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EU proposes allowing deportation of asylum seekers to third countries reut.rs/3H1Vcsh
EU proposes allowing deportation of asylum seekers to third countries
The European Union executive on Tuesday proposed amending EU law to allow member states to deport rejected asylum seekers to countries with which they have no connection, a move rights groups say would undermine the right to asylum.
reut.rs
May 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Lithuania filed a case against Belarus at the International Court of Justice accusing it of orchestrating a migrant crisis that endangered lives and violated international law.
Lithuania takes Belarus to The Hague for weaponizing migration
Minsk authorities stand accused of facilitating illegal crossings into the EU to sow political discord.
ow.ly
May 20, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Ugandan shilling eases due to increased commercial bank FX demand reut.rs/43rwZDk
Ugandan shilling eases due to increased commercial bank FX demand
The Ugandan shilling weakened against the dollar on Friday, undercut by increased demand for dollars from commercial banks, traders said.
reut.rs
May 16, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Barely a year after Portugal held its last national election, voters are headed back to the polls this Sunday to decide who should run the country.

Our primer on everything you need to know ahead of the vote 👇
How to watch Portugal’s election like a pro
Sunday’s snap vote may leave the country in an extended period of political standstill.
ow.ly
May 16, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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Romanian election frontrunner George Simion's disruptive agenda is already freaking out investors.
Romania’s finances quake before historic vote
Economic malaise is helping nationalist presidential candidate George Simion.
ow.ly
May 16, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Putin being a coward is no news
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators were poised to meet Friday for the first direct peace talks between their nations since the beginning of the war, after days of confusion and theatrics.

Here's the latest.
Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine to Begin Amid Doubt and Chaos
www.nytimes.com
May 16, 2025 at 10:09 AM
The #PKK abandons armed struggle.
Read more here: open.substack.com/pub/priscila...
May 16, 2025 at 9:27 AM
May 14, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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The UK is pushing to transfer almost €200 billion in Russian immobilized assets held in Belgium into a separate investment fund, officials told us.
UK wants more say over fate of €200B in frozen Russian assets
The Brits believe transferring the funds into a special fund would be a step toward outright seizure.
ow.ly
May 13, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) announced today that it will disband and disarm, ending 40 years of conflict with Turkey.
Kurdish militant group PKK ends insurgent war against Turkey after 40 years
The move follows a Turkish government suggestion that PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan could be paroled if the group disbands.
ow.ly
May 12, 2025 at 8:13 AM
What’s this asshole’s problem with gulfs?
President Trump has floated changing the name of the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Gulf ahead of a trip to the Middle East next week, infuriating Iran and its people. The body of water has been called the Persian Gulf since at least 550 B.C. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/11/w...
May 12, 2025 at 6:51 AM
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President Zelensky has offered to meet President Putin for peace negotiations in Istanbul after President Trump urged Ukraine to accept a Russian offer of direct talks
I’ll be waiting for Putin in Istanbul, says Zelensky
Ukraine’s president has agreed to attend peace negotiations in Turkey for what could be the first direct talks between the two countries since 2022
www.thetimes.com
May 12, 2025 at 6:31 AM