EU says ‘a lot of work’ still needed to reach Ukraine peace deal
EU says ‘a lot of work’ still needed to reach Ukraine peace deal
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China’s Macau jails ex-lawmaker in first national security trial
Ex-lawmaker Au Kam San has been sentenced to over 12 years in prison in Macau’s first national security trial. This conviction under the newly expanded laws has intensified concerns about political freedom.
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Sweden’s far-right party gives up on cabinet posts amid post-election gridlock
The Sweden Democrats have abandoned their demand for cabinet positions, easing political tensions and possibly aiding Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. The move comes after Kristersson’s bloc lost its majority in the recent election.
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India relaxes passport, visa rules for some foreigners as part of wider amendments
Members of six religious minorities in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan can enter India without a passport or visa under some conditions