The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 7 April – Sunday 14 April: On Sunday, Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao held a roundtable meeting in Paris, beginning his trade tour in Europe. The China…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 31 March – Sunday 7 April: On Monday, Israeli warplanes dropped bombs on the Iranian embassy in Syria, killing 7 Revolutionary Guards members. Among the dead is…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 24 March – Sunday 31 March: On Sunday, Ukraine said it struck two Russian naval vessels, along with a communications center and several other facilities belonging to…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 17 March – Sunday 24 March: On Sunday, Russia concluded its three-day presidential election, with President Vladimir Putin the clear winner. Putin said the election had “consolidated”…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 3 March – Sunday 10 March: On Sunday, Haiti’s government declared a state of emergency after thousands of inmates managed to escape from the country’s two largest…
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Adrian Oliver, Sunday 18 February – Sunday 3 March: On Monday, 20 heads of government – 15 from the EU – gathered in Paris to discuss the supply of artillery…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 18 February – Sunday 25 February: On Sunday, between 9:30 p.m. and 10:40 p.m., Iran-backed Houthi terrorists attacked the M/V Rubymar bulk carrier. The 172m-long Rubymar is…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 11 February – Sunday 18 February: On Tuesday, The United States Senate passed a $95bn bill with aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The vote saw 22…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 5 November – Sunday 12 November: On Monday, Polish President Andrzej Duda announced in a televised address that he had asked outgoing Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki of…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 22 October – Sunday 29 October: On Sunday night, Argentina’s first round election results were released. Defying expectations, Economy Minister Sergio Massa emerged as the victor, with…