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A storm of global issues, from the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, has exposed and exacerbated Pakistan’s political, economic and security fault lines. (Image credit: Muhammad Zubair/AP)

Biden confirms his top economic aide is leaving the White House  CNN White House likely to tap Brainard, Bernstein as top economic advisors, sources say  CNBC Brian Deese, Biden’s top economic adviser, to leave White House  CBS News

Insecurity is a huge issue in Nigeria, with a militant Islamist insurgency in the north east, banditry in the north west and a rise in kidnapping for cash countrywide. (Image credit: Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images)

The ex-president left Brazil for Florida a week before his supporters rioted in Brasilia. Analysts say his special diplomatic visa expired Tuesday, leaving U.S. authorities to decide his legal status. (Image credit: Andressa Anholete/Getty Images)

Rep. George Santos (R-NY) tried to fake not being able to speak Portuguese when confronted with Brazilian reporters’ questions about his lawyer in that country serving time for a gang-related offense, reported The Daily Beast. Jonymar Vasconcelos, whom Santos hired

The milestone comes as Israel’s new government, made up of ultranationalist parties who oppose Palestinian statehood, has placed expanding settlements at the top of its priority list.

Pope Francis on Thursday drew baffled reactions after he posted philsophical musings about the importance of the middle finger on his Twitter account. In the post, His Holiness posited that “the middle finger, which is higher than the others, reminds

The latest strikes in Kramatorsk came as rescue crews searched for survivors in the rubble of an apartment building hit late Wednesday by a Russian missile that killed at least three people and wounded 21 others.

Trump said he’d be ‘entitled to a revenge tour’ if reelected  Business Insider

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