Belgium prison overcrowding reaches crisis levels as inmates outnumber capacity and incidents surge Belgium prison overcrowding has surged into a national crisis, with mid-May figures showing 13,733 detainees in facilities …
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Bolivia’s parliament approves emergency powers empowering President Paz to deploy army
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoBolivia state of emergency rules eased, empowering President Rodrigo Paz amid widening protests Bolivia state of emergency rules eased on May 26, 2026, allowing President Rodrigo Paz to deploy the …
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China floods kill at least 10 as historic rains inundate Hubei, Guangxi and Hunan China floods kill at least 10 as heavy rains inundate Hubei, Guangxi and Hunan; Level‑IV emergency …
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WHO declares international health emergency over Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoWHO Declares International Health Emergency as Ebola Outbreak Hits DRC and Uganda WHO declares an international health emergency after Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province and …
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WHO declares international health emergency over Ebola Bundibugyo in DRC and Uganda
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoWHO declares international health emergency as Ebola outbreak spreads in DRC and Uganda WHO declares international health emergency over Ebola outbreak in DRC; cases reported in Uganda amid risk of …
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Virginia Supreme Court rejects Democrats’ emergency bid, voids April redistricting referendum
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoVirginia redistricting: Virginia Supreme Court rejects Democrats’ emergency bid Virginia redistricting blocked as state Supreme Court voids April 2026 referendum, denying Democrats a new map ahead of the November 3, …
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Albert Riera Keeps Eintracht Alive but Faces Questions After 1-1 Draw at Union Berlin Albert Riera steadied Eintracht Frankfurt with a 1-1 draw at Union Berlin on May 15, 2026; …
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Miersch proposes emergency borrowing over Iran war energy crisis as CDU objects
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGermany Debate Escalates Over Proposal for New Debt Amid Energy Shock SPD lawmaker Matthias Miersch raises prospect of new debt to avert economic collapse; CDU and CSU oppose the move …
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Germany debates suspending debt brake as SPD urges fiscal emergency
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman SPD urges Bundestag to consider suspending the debt brake amid Middle East shock SPD urges Bundestag to consider suspending the debt brake amid Middle East war, igniting a political …
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Germany debates emergency suspension of debt brake amid Iran war
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany Debates Debt Brake Suspension Amid Rising Energy Costs Germany debates an emergency debt brake suspension as parties weigh relief measures, rising interest burdens and AfD polling pressure shaping fiscal …