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German coalition collapses: What comes next?

Politics

German coalition collapses: What comes next?

Germany's coalition collapsed on Wednesday as Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance minister and paved the way for a snap election, triggering political chaos in Europe's largest economy hours after Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election.

UN delegations demand accountability from UNRWA and Lazzarini

United Nations

UN delegations demand accountability from UNRWA and Lazzarini

The United Nations says replacing its Palestinian relief agency UNRWA in Gaza and the West Bank is not the world body's responsibility, signaling it was Israel's problem, according to a letter excerpt seen by Reuters.

Trump could harden Iran oil stand but raise China ire, analysts say

Iran

Trump could harden Iran oil stand but raise China ire, analysts say

Former President Donald Trump's return to the White House could mean tougher enforcement of U.S. oil sanctions against Iran, potentially trimming global supplies, but could also carry geopolitical risks including raising the ire of its top customer China, according to analysts.

Swiss 'burqa ban' to take effect from 2025

Islam

Swiss 'burqa ban' to take effect from 2025

A contentious Swiss prohibition on facial coverings in public spaces widely known as the "burqa ban" will take effect on Jan. 1, the government said on Wednesday.

IAEA chief says might visit Iran in the coming days

Iran

IAEA chief says might visit Iran in the coming days

U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi on Wednesday said he might visit the Iranian capital Tehran in the coming days, and he expected to work cooperatively with the newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump.

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