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UN rights chief rues change in tack by US
3 weeks, 2 days ago

UN rights chief rues change in tack by US

China Daily  

Volker Turk, UN high commissioner for human rights, addresses the Human Rights Council at the UN in Geneva, Switzerland, February 29, 2024. GENEVA — The United Nations human rights chief has expressed concern about a "fundamental shift in direction" taking place in the United States, warning that divisive rhetoric is being used to deceive and polarize people. "I am now …

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As Davos 2025 reacts to Trump tack, EU chief leads defense against climate change
2 months, 1 week ago

As Davos 2025 reacts to Trump tack, EU chief leads defense against climate change

Associated Press  

DAVOS, Switzerland — As the World Economic Forum’s annual gabfest in the Swiss Alps got into full swing on Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump gave everybody something to talk about with his actions on his first day back in office. Energy industry executives could consider Trump’s vow to “drill, baby, drill.” Foreign leaders deciphered what he meant by his wish …

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Bail to Kejriwal: BJP to change tack, take on AAP govt. over ‘constitutional crisis’ in Delhi
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bail to Kejriwal: BJP to change tack, take on AAP govt. over ‘constitutional crisis’ in Delhi

The Hindu  

With Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal walking out of jail, the BJP will recalibrate its campaign against the Delhi government ahead of the Assembly election scheduled for February next year, party sources said. Over the past few months, the principal Opposition party frequently spoke about AAP being a “den of corrupt leaders” after its top leaders — Mr. Kejriwal, former Deputy …

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China’s leaders point to economic threats but show no sign of changing tack
8 months, 1 week ago

China’s leaders point to economic threats but show no sign of changing tack

Live Mint  

China’s leaders emerged from a closely watched political meeting talking with unusual candor about the risks that threaten the country’s sagging economy, but offered few signposts on how they intend to confront them. They also vowed to nurture “new productive forces," a buzzy party phrase that refers to tech-led industries that Xi believes will power China’s growth for the next …

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Will South Africa’s new coalition gov’t change tack on Israel-Palestine?
9 months, 1 week ago

Will South Africa’s new coalition gov’t change tack on Israel-Palestine?

Al Jazeera  

While the new government includes parties neutral about Israel’s war on Gaza, ANC insists it will still support Palestine. Now, five months later, the ANC has stitched together a coalition government to rule the country with the DA and to a lesser extent the PA and the nationalist Inkatha Freedom Party, raising concerns about how South Africa’s approach to Israel …

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Northern Australia fishing trawlers changing tack after Sea Swift mothership suspension
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Northern Australia fishing trawlers changing tack after Sea Swift mothership suspension

ABC  

In short: Australian shipping company Sea Swift announced a suspension of its service supporting fishing trawlers last year, which means prawn fishermen in the Gulf of Carpentaria are bringing in less stock, particularly smaller trawlers. Australian shipping company Sea Swift announced a suspension of its service supporting fishing trawlers last year, which means prawn fishermen in the Gulf of Carpentaria …

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Why our supermarkets and major retailers changed tack on their price-gouging tactics
11 months, 1 week ago

Why our supermarkets and major retailers changed tack on their price-gouging tactics

ABC  

His send-off was equal parts intimate, moving and intensely public. Until last year's Bluescope Steel case, Pratt's private company Visy held the record for fines related to price fixing. From the ruthless expansion into alcohol by buying up smaller rivals – known as creeping takeovers – to the milk wars that created upheaval in the dairy sector, to more recent …

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From charging AAP with graft to backing Kejriwal: How Cong leaders changed tack
1 year ago

From charging AAP with graft to backing Kejriwal: How Cong leaders changed tack

Hindustan Times  

When the controversy around the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy 2021-22 first reared its head three years ago, it was the city Congress that was leading the charge, organising a series of protests and demanding a probe. But on Friday, after CM Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the excise policy, the same Congress leaders appeared …

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Israeli army appears to change tack on strike that killed Gaza journalists
1 year, 2 months ago

Israeli army appears to change tack on strike that killed Gaza journalists

Al Jazeera  

Al Jazeera journalists Hamza Dahdouh and Mustafa Thuraya were killed in a targeted strike on their car in Khan Younis. The Israeli military has seemingly walked back its justification for targeting a vehicle in Gaza last week, killing two Al Jazeera journalists, United States broadcaster NBC reported. Hamza Dahdouh, the eldest son of Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh, …

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Essen: Germany’s ‘ugly duckling’ city success
1 year, 4 months ago

Essen: Germany’s ‘ugly duckling’ city success

BBC  

Essen: Germany’s ‘ugly duckling’ city success Jochen Tack Essen: Germany's 'ugly duckling' city success Thanks to an innovative approach, the German city has catapulted from an industrial wasteland to one of Europe's greenest cities. "Green urban development has acted as a driving force in Essen over the last decade," explained Simone Raskob, who helped oversee Essen's transformation through a mix …

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Changing tack, UN to seek a ‘unified Libyan government’ before elections
1 year, 7 months ago

Changing tack, UN to seek a ‘unified Libyan government’ before elections

Al Jazeera  

In a shift of policy, UN envoy to Libya Abdoulaye Bathily called for a unified government before elections take place. Its Libya envoy, Abdoulaye Bathily, said on Tuesday that it is imperative stakeholders agree on a unified government that could then lead Libya into elections. After the assault was repelled, businessman-turned-politician Abdulhamid Dbeibah was chosen as interim prime minister to …

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With militants changing tack, Rajouri-Poonch sector an uphill challengefor security agencies
1 year, 10 months ago

With militants changing tack, Rajouri-Poonch sector an uphill challengefor security agencies

The Hindu  

Militants are changing tack in the Pir Panjal valley to outsmart the security agencies and survive longer in a region with topography “as tough as Afghanistan’s mountains”, officials say. It is not just the spike in militant activities in Rajouri-Poonch that is a cause of concern among security agencies, but also the change in strategy, the use of “smarter” sleeper …

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Badenoch says menopause ‘is priority area’ after calls to ‘change tack’
2 years, 2 months ago

Badenoch says menopause ‘is priority area’ after calls to ‘change tack’

The Independent  

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How Michael Beale changed tack at half-time to win his first game as Rangers manager
2 years, 3 months ago

How Michael Beale changed tack at half-time to win his first game as Rangers manager

New York Times  

Michael Beale had pitched the game plan to the Rangers support in the build-up to his first game as manager. “I asked them to stop for a minute — stop what was in their mind and just play football for 45 minutes like we practice every day, as we hadn’t first half,” former Rangers assistant Beale said of his first …

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Is Germany changing tack on Ukraine?
2 years, 4 months ago

Is Germany changing tack on Ukraine?

Al Jazeera  

While there are signs of war fatigue in the German society, Berlin is unlikely to have a change of heart. Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Germany has often been criticised, especially from European Union members in Eastern Europe, for being too cautious. A poll from September carried out by the public broadcaster ZDF shows that 74 …

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Estonia changes tack, won’t side against Israel in UN votes
2 years, 4 months ago

Estonia changes tack, won’t side against Israel in UN votes

Associated Press  

HELSINKI — Estonia’s foreign minister says the Baltic country has changed its policy toward Israel and will no longer vote for U.N. resolutions condemning Israeli actions in the occupied Palestinian territories including the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Instead, the European country is looking from now on to align its U.N. voting position in such matters with Washington, its …

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India Follows One-China Policy on Taiwan but Will Nancy Pelosi’s Visit Change Tack?
2 years, 7 months ago

India Follows One-China Policy on Taiwan but Will Nancy Pelosi’s Visit Change Tack?

News 18  

US House Speaker’s Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, independent of the White House, has drawn China’s ire, and India is watching the developments but has not issued any statement as the country does not have formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan but have trade and people-to-people ties. India Follows One-China Policy After China and Taiwan split in 1949, the One-China policy …

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Ukraine river ambush shows once again that Russian military ‘not up to scratch’
2 years, 10 months ago

Ukraine river ambush shows once again that Russian military ‘not up to scratch’

Raw Story  

The Ukrainian military demonstrated its prowess once again on Wednesday, when satellite images showed dozens of Russian tanks and armored vehicles destroyed after failing to cross the Donets River. “Recently, I have accomplished a mission which made huge impact on Russian losses and completely screwed up their plans to encircle Lysychansk,” a Ukrainian military engineer calling himself Max wrote on …

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New South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol to try different tack with North Korea
3 years ago

New South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol to try different tack with North Korea

The Hindu  

For five years, South Korean President Moon Jae-in has cajoled his immediate neighbor to talk and encouraged cross-border exchanges. "Yoon has revived the conservatives' principled approach toward North Korea, which means he will be tougher by calling out and punishing provocative and illegal actions while keeping the door open to dialogue and diplomacy," said Duyeon Kim, a Seoul-based adjunct senior …

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Worst Fortnight For Market As FPIs change tack
3 years, 1 month ago

Worst Fortnight For Market As FPIs change tack

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: It was the second bad week for the market in a row as Nifty-50 fell 2.92 per cent after a 3.5 per cent fall last week, mostly due to US Fed's hawkish monetary policy announcement and the stand-off between US- NATO members and Russia over its plan to invade Ukraine. January has seen FPIs selling equities worth Rs 28,242 …

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German leader champions new tack on climate at Davos event
3 years, 2 months ago

German leader champions new tack on climate at Davos event

Associated Press  

GENEVA — New German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called Wednesday for a “paradigm shift” in the way the world approaches climate policy, saying his country would leverage its presidency of the Group of Seven industrial nations this year to push for standards to fight global warming. Scholz added that Germany will use its G-7 presidency to “turn that group into the …

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‘A shining light’: EU leaders bid farewell to Merkel at summit
3 years, 5 months ago

‘A shining light’: EU leaders bid farewell to Merkel at summit

Al Jazeera  

Political leaders praise outgoing German chancellor as a ‘compromise machine’ and ‘compass’ of the European project. European leaders paid warm tributes to Angela Merkel as they wound up a European Union summit, her 107th as Germany’s chancellor and likely her last as she prepares to depart office. Since attending her first meeting of EU leaders in December 2005, when Jacques …

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Congress changing tack in Kashmir?
3 years, 7 months ago

Congress changing tack in Kashmir?

The Hindu  

O n August 9, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi arrived in Srinagar for a two-day visit of the Kashmir valley. In this context, Rahul Gandhi paying obeisance at the Mata Kheer Bhawani temple in Ganderbal coupled with a public reminder of his Kashmiri Pandit origin, not so overtly done since the Rajiv Gandhi years, are important indicators of the grand …

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Australia is at risk of taking the wrong tack at the Glasgow climate talks, and slamming China is only part of it
3 years, 7 months ago

Australia is at risk of taking the wrong tack at the Glasgow climate talks, and slamming China is only part of it

ABC  

Buried within the Prime Minister's response to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is just about everything we're at risk of getting wrong at the Glasgow climate talks in October. After slamming China — where emissions per person are half of Australia's — for not doing more to cut emissions, Scott Morrison said the Glasgow talks …

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