Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price rise bites
The fuel cost is nearly double what the government budgeted for putting pressure on stretched finances.
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Outspoken Iranians overseas say their loved ones are being detained back home
Iran’s government is detaining family members and threatening to seize property of Iranian opposition figures in exile, some tell The Associated Press, in the latest crackdown on dissenting voices as the war rages on.
German men could face penalties as conscription deadline passes – Berliner Zeitung
Germany enforces new military rule requiring men to get permits for long stays abroad as first penalties may begin after deadline passes
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Five EU finance ministers call for ‘tax on energy companies’ windfall profits
Five European Union finance ministers are calling for a tax on windfall profits of energy companies in reaction to rising fuel prices due to the Iran war, according to a letter from the ministers to the EU Commission seen by Reuters on Saturday.
Northrop tests autonomous strike drone with US Army
Northrop Grumman has demonstrated a new autonomous uncrewed aircraft system capable of targeting, strike and surveillance missions during a US Army exercise.
The post Northrop tests autonomous strike drone with US Army first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
Unions privately voice misgivings over BMA pay demands and doctors’ strikes
Senior figures express concerns over medical union’s refusal of pay rise that is higher than offer to other NHS staffTrade unions have privately expressed qualms about the forthcoming doctors’ strikes, expressing frustration at the conduct of the talks…
Stephen Lewis Was a Singular Man on a Mission
Heartbreaking scenes of death from H.I.V. in Africa enraged and fueled the work of the Canadian AIDS activist and politician who died on Tuesday.
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One dead and dozens injured at Peru football stadium during pre-match event
Initial reports suggested parts of arena’s wall had collapsed, but Alianza Lima says there were no structural failuresOne person has been killed and dozens more injured at the Alejandro Villanueva Stadium in Lima, Peru, according to the football club A…