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Syria: German Trial For Wartime Atrocities Opens

Judges in Frankfurt, Germany will begin hearing evidence on January 19, 2022 in a trial involving allegations of torture and murder by state agents during Syria’s decade-long brutal armed conflict, Human Rights Watch said. The start of the second trial in Germany for crimes against humanity committed in Syria, shows …

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Macron ist ein Segen für die EU

Emmanuel Macron wird vorgeworfen, ein Sonntagsredner zu sein. Und seine Atompolitik ist umstritten. Aber dennoch braucht ihn die EU. Europa, immer wieder Europa: Zum dritten Mal innerhalb von zwei Monaten hat Präsident Emmanuel Macron seine Pläne für den französischen EU-Vorsitz vorgestellt – diesmal vor dem Europaparlament in Straßburg. Ist Macron …

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Joe Biden faces a tall order after faltering first year in White House

The relief at US President Joe Biden taking office was toasted by global leaders emptying their cut glass decanters in his honour, one year ago today. His promise of “strong, steady, stable leadership” didn’t sound like much of a sales pitch on the stumps, but a few weeks after the …

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