Argentina’s Congress fails to overturn Milei’s university funding veto
Lower house of Congress fails to achieve a two-thirds majority needed to overrule president’s veto despite mass protests. Argentina’s lower house of Congress has failed to reverse a presidential veto of legislation that would have shored up public university funding – a win for the country’s libertarian leader after mass protests opposing university cuts in
EU members approve $38bn loan for Ukraine backed by Russian assets
The European Parliament is expected to approve the loan this month, allowing it to be paid out next year. European Union envoys have agreed to provide Ukraine up to 35 billion euros ($38bn) as part of the bloc’s share in a larger planned loan from the Group of Seven (G7) nations, backed by frozen Russian
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant cancels Pentagon visit
The cancelled trip comes as the region braces for Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack. Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has cancelled plans to meet United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin as the region braces for an expected response by Israel to Iran’s missile attack last week. A spokesperson for the Pentagon confirmed on
France, Qatar deliver urgent aid to Lebanon, French foreign minister says
French and Qatari military planes deliver 27 metric tonnes of medicines and basic necessities to Lebanon. France and Qatar delivered urgent humanitarian aid to Lebanon on Tuesday, France’s foreign minister said, as Paris pushes for broader humanitarian efforts and a ceasefire in the country. “If we don’t do anything, then Lebanon tomorrow could resemble what
Israel’s Netanyahu warns Lebanon could face destruction ‘like Gaza’
Israeli PM’s remarks claims army has ‘taken out’ slain Hezbollah chief Nasrallah’s successors, as group strikes Haifa. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Lebanon could face destruction “like Gaza” and claimed Israel has killed slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah’s “replacement, and the replacement of his replacement”. Netanyahu’s remarks came in a video message addressed
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