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A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state media reported, without elaborating. Some officials began urging the public to pray for Raisi and the others on board as rescue crews sped through a misty, rural forest where his helicopter was believed to be. The probable crash comes as Iran launched an unprecedented drone-and-missile attack on Israel just last month and has enriched uranium closer than ever to weapons-grade levels. Meanwhile, Iran has faced years of mass protests against its Shiite theocracy over an ailing economy and wom...
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Maxwell Azzarello succumbed to his injuries, the New York City Police Department stated on Saturday. He had been pronounced dead at a nearby hospital in Collect Pond Park at around 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Eyewitnesses reported that the man had distributed pamphlets promoting conspiracy theories before immolating himself with an accelerant. “You can smell burning flesh,” Laura Coates, an anchor and CNN's chief legal analyst, said as she stood at the scene with reporter Evan Perez. Law enforcement officers and bystanders rushed to aid the victim, who was initially hospitalised in critical condition...
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Eight candidates will run in the presidential election in Lithuania on May 12, the election commission in Vilnius said on Monday. The candidates have collected the required 20,000 voter signatures to take part in the direct election for the highest state office in the Baltic EU and NATO country, the commission said. Among them is incumbent Gitanas Nausėda, who has been head of state since 2019 and is the clear favourite in opinion polls. The ruling Fatherland Union is sending Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė into the race. If no candidate achieves an absolute majority, the two best-placed candi...
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Sealevel rise and increasingly ferocious storms - both driven by climate change - are eroding thousands of miles of Mexico's coastline facing the Gulf and the Pacific Ocean. Around this country of nearly 130 million people, drought is draining reservoirs dry and creating severe water shortages. Deadly heat is straining people and crops and aging infrastructure is struggling to keep up. But the leading presidential candidate, Claudia Sheinbaum, an environmental scientist and a co-author of the 2007 Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, is not making climate a cen...
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Donald Trump is about to become the first ex-US president to face a criminal trial, and a New York judge overseeing his upcoming hush money trial has hit him with a gag order. Indeed, New York judge Juan Merchan has barred Trump from attacking – or directing others to attack – potential witnesses, jurors, prosecutors or court staff. Which is going to be a tall order, for anyone familiar with Trump’s particular brand of... well, being. This comes as Trump has faced a serious money woes amid mounting legal bills while he fights four criminal indictments along with a series of civil charges. He w...
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The new president of Hungary will be the current president of the Constitutional Court, Tamás Sulyok, after parliament elected the 67-year-old as expected on Monday with 134 votes. Five members of parliament voted against Sulyok's election, and several opposition groups stayed away from the vote. Sulyok, who was put forward by the Fidesz party of right-wing populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, was the only candidate for the post. His predecessor, Katalin Novák, resigned just over a fortnight ago due to the uproar caused by her pardon of a man convicted of being an accomplice to child sex abus...
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The new president of Hungary will be the current president of the Constitutional Court, Tamás Sulyok, after parliament elected the 67-year-old as expected on Monday with 134 votes. Five members of parliament voted against Sulyok's election, and several opposition groups stayed away from the vote. Sulyok, who was put forward by the Fidesz party of right-wing populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, was the only candidate for the post. His predecessor, Katalin Novák, resigned just over a fortnight ago due to the uproar caused by her pardon of a man convicted of being an accomplice to child sex abus...
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The new president of Hungary will be the current president of the Constitutional Court, Tamás Sulyok, after parliament elected the 67-year-old as expected on Monday with 134 votes. Five members of parliament voted against Sulyok's election, and several opposition groups stayed away from the vote. Sulyok, who was put forward by the Fidesz party of right-wing populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, was the only candidate for the post. His predecessor, Katalin Novák, resigned just over a fortnight ago due to the uproar caused by her pardon of a man convicted of being an accomplice to child sex abus...
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Miami (AFP) - The US Justice Department announced four new arrests Tuesday in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, including a US financier for the operation. Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla and Frederick Bergmann were accused of involvement in the July 7, 2021 murder that was carried out by a group of military-trained Colombians recruited by Haitians in Florida. That added to seven others already charged in the plot, including four who were transferred from the Caribbean country to the United States last month to stand trial. The plot was hatched a...
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Washington (AFP) - Four men were transferred from Haiti to the United States Tuesday to face criminal charges in the July 7, 2021, assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, the US Justice Department announced. The department said Haitian-American dual citizens James Solages, 37 and Joseph Vincent, 57, and Colombian citizen German Alejandro Rivera Garcia, 44, are charged with conspiring to commit murder or kidnapping outside the United States. A fourth man, Haitian-American Christian Sanon, 54, is charged with smuggling ballistic vests from the United States to Haiti for use in the assa...
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