JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan peace talks, previously held in neighboring Kenyawill resume under a directive from President Salva Kiir and his Kenyan counterpart, William Ruto, who met Wednesday and directed the mediation team to reconvene and resolve all outstanding issues within two weeks. The talks had stalled after Kiir’s former rival, R
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German Cabinet approves laws to implement EU asylum reform
The German Cabinet has approved two amendments needed to implement the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) in Germany, translating the European Union reform package, “one for one,” the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. Interior Minister Nancy Faeser also intended to apply the CEAS rules for external borders at German airports ahead
Death toll in Lebanon rises to 30 after Israeli attack on Barja
The death toll has risen to at least 30 a day after an Israeli air strike hit the coastal city of Barja in Lebanon. Rescue workers also discovered body parts in the wreckage, the civil defence said. Three injured people were taken to hospital. Barja is located around 30 kilometres south of the capital Beirut. […]
German Cabinet approves new form of military service
Germany’s Cabinet approved legislation introducing a new form of military service on Wednesday, according to government sources. The legislation, presented by Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, reinstates a military register that young men must join when they turn 18, stating their willingness and ability to do military service. According to t