UK government refuses slavery reparations as Jamaica urges king to act

Britain expresses sorrow over slavery, but rejects financial compensation.

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Jamaica takes case for reparations for Britain's role in slavery to King Charles III

Jamaica is pushing for Britain to pay reparations for the trans-Atlantic slave trade…

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Grassroots Labor group urges Albanese government to chart course away from ‘American war machine’

Pressure follows revelations US military and weapons manufacturers control or have access to more than 100 bases across Australian continent Why can the US access so many Australian military bases?

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U.K. government condemns protests against small boat arrivals

Hundreds of protesters face off with police in Portsmouth late on Sunday; Home Office spokesperson slams ‘intimidating and thuggish behaviour’…

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Serbian government sets up snap vote with call to dissolve parliament

Upcoming election viewed as bid to tighten President Vucic's rule after months of mass street protests.

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Far-right AfD landslide in German state piles pressure on federal government

The "extraordinary" result may be the "most consequential German state-election result of the postwar era," according to analysts.

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Serbia's government proposes dissolving Parliament for early election

The Serbian government has proposed dissolving Parliament, setting in motion a procedure for scheduling a high-stakes early parliamentary election…

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