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...Beijing said it had brokered peace talks between the military and the thousands-strong rebel alliance in January to end fighting in towns close to the Chinese border....
...The intervention was designed to boost union support before the November election, but has partly soured the otherwise strong alliance....
...His objection that German support staff would have to accompany them to Ukraine was contradicted by military officers in a conversation that was embarrassingly eavesdropped on by Moscow....
...EU traders above a certain size must also clear a small number of their trades inside the EU in peace times....
...EU vice-president Maroš Šefčovič and Chris Heaton-Harris, the UK’s Northern Ireland secretary, will launch the new €1.14bn plan in Belfast, the latest instalment of a programme begun in 1995 to support peace...
...Northern Ireland has been plagued by stop-start government in the 26 years since power-sharing was set up under the Good Friday Agreement peace deal....
...Many Germans never liked the Weimar Republic, viewing it as the misbegotten child of an unjust peace and an alien system of parliamentary government....
...Washington had wanted a free pass from CBAM, but seems to have made peace with the scheme....
...“This is a country that has always lived in peace,” says Rendón. “Lamentably that peace has been shattered and there is a lot of responsibility that goes around various administrations.”...
...But they also included Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, four central Asian states that were once under Moscow’s thumb in the Soviet Union....
...It still has to be ratified by union members. Here’s what the deal covers....
...Austria has been constitutionally neutral since the Soviet Union and allied powers granted the country its independence in 1955 following the second world war....
...There were so few police officers left that the streets started to feel unsafe....
...Monday UK: members of the Aslef rail union resume industrial action over pay at 15 train companies with another week-long overtime ban, ending on Saturday US: sentencing of former Minneapolis police officers...
...Washington will also stop advocating for Kosovo’s coveted membership in international organisations such as the United Nations or the European Union....
...Over a dozen Chinese officers have had top military posts in the UN’s Department of Peace Operations, a foundation stone in the UN architecture, Fung adds....
...Marissa Mayer is the co-founder and chief executive officer of AI start-up Sunshine Fran Drescher Actor and union president by Lisa Ann Walter Fran has been an icon for as long as I’ve been in the business...
...Pantic was held in early December on charges of assaulting a serving police officer. Vučić on Tuesday said Serbia would “continue to fight for peace and seek compromise solutions”....
...Informing was common practice in the Soviet Union....
...Since the end of the cold war, these countries have reaped a peace dividend by slashing military spending, downsizing defence industries and moving to lean, “just-in-time” production and low inventories...
...There are still an awful lot of police officers and police staff who don’t tell close friends and family where they work....
...The country is now widely seen as a bastion of peace, but in actual fact spends more heavily on defence than most other European countries, albeit without adopting an aggressive foreign policy....
...In July 2022, Belgian intelligence officers planted video cameras in Panzeri’s Brussels home after finding €700,000 in cash there....
...I just wondered how you regarded the stability of the political situation and the peace process, especially in the context this week of the shooting of an off-duty police officer at Omagh....
...The Year of the Rabbit is supposed to represent hope, peace and prosperity. And we all need more of these things in 2023....
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