UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologized for the state’s role in decades of forced adoption of babies from tens of thousands of unwed mothers, calling it a “stain” on the country’s history. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Between 1949 and 1976, approximately 185,000 babies born to unwed mothers were adopted by married couples in England and Wales. Campaigners […]
Continue ReadingA diplomatic row has erupted between South Africa and Ghana, over claims that a Ghanaian man was killed during anti-migrant protests, which South African officials deny. Ghana’s Foreign Affairs ministry said it had received with “profound shock” reports that Bashiru Isak, 40, had been shot dead on Tuesday in Cape Town’s Khayelitsha’s township. It said […]
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Continue ReadingOn The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Judges at the European Union’s top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer […]
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Continue ReadingGermany’s ruling coalition presented a comprehensive reform package on Thursday with the goal of getting the country’s sluggish economy back on track. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The coalition of CDU, CSU and SPD have agreed on 34 measures that include cuts to income tax for low- and middle income families, an overhaul of the creating pension system […]
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