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The European Parliament Elections Enter their Third Day… Polling Stations Open in Italy, Slovakia and Malta

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Falcon powers – Today, Saturday, polling stations opened in Slovakia, Latvia and Malta, completing the European Parliament elections, which will continue until Sunday. The European elections will also start on Saturday in Italy, where the far-right “Brothers of Italy” party led by Prime Minister Georgia Meloni is seeking to cement......
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Macron is hosting Biden for a state visit as the two leaders try to move past trade tensions

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 Falcon powers – President Joe Biden is being feted by French President Emmanuel Macron with a state visit Saturday, as the two allies aim to show off their partnership on global security issues and move past trade tensions. Biden and Macron attended ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday. They met separately......
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Chancellor Scholz says Germany will deport ‘serious’ criminals even to high-risk countries

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The German chancellor’s comments on toughening up deportation policy come after a series of violent incidents in the country, including a stabbing at a far-right rally in Mannheim. German chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed on Thursday to deport criminals convicted of serious crimes back to their home countries, including high-risk ones......
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Spain to Join South Africa’s Lawsuit Against Israel

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Falcon powers – The Spanish Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, announced that Madrid will join South Africa’s lawsuit against Israel’s operations in the Gaza Strip before the International Court of Justice. Albares stated, “It seems that the application of the International Court of Justice’s precautionary measures against Israel is still......
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Former French Foreign Minister Calls on His Government to Accelerate Recognition of the Palestinian State

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Falcon powers – While the United States has put forward a ceasefire plan to end the conflict between Israel and Hamas, former French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, in an interview with BFMTV, called for “accelerating” the recognition of the Palestinian state. Le Drian, the current Special Envoy of the......
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EU elections: Multiple French opposition parties file complaint over Macron interview

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FALCON POWERS- Macron’s centrist party, Renaissance, is projected to come a distant second in this week’s European elections. Multiple French political parties said on Monday they would refer President Emmanuel Macron to the national media regulator over a prime-time televised interview he plans to hold just days before the European......
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Iran Considers Sweden’s Statements “Malicious” and Summons the Swedish Chargé d’Affaires in Tehran

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Falcon powers – On Sunday, Iran summoned the temporary Swedish chargé d’affaires in Tehran to protest what it described as “malicious and inaccurate accusations” made by the Swedish government against Iran, which allegedly indicate that Tehran is using “criminal gangs” to attack Israel and its interests in Sweden. The Iranian......