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Spain approves amnesty law on 2017 Catalan independence referendum

Spain approves amnesty law on 2017 Catalan independence referendum

Madrid's regional president, Isabel Ayuso, said in a radio interview Thursday that her government will take steps to hinder the implementation of the new law and will appeal as it is unconstitutional. Pablo Simón, a political scientist at the Carlos III University of Madrid, said judges could also take legal action if they found the granting of general legal amnesty discriminatory. "Each judge has different criteria," Simón explained, adding that he could also resort to the intervention of the European Court of Justice "if he considers that the granting of the general amnesty is discriminatory", in which case "the law…
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Israel’s claim to control the border area risks increasing tensions with Egypt

Israel’s claim to control the border area risks increasing tensions with Egypt

Palestinians inspecting some of the damage a day after an Israeli attack near a camp for displaced people in Rafah on Sunday started a fire that killed at least 45 people.Credit…Eyad Baba/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Seeking to capitalize on outrage over Sunday's Israeli attack that set fire to an encampment and killed at least 45 displaced Palestinians, including children, many U.N. Security Council diplomats this week are backing a new resolution that would call for the 'immediate suspension of the fire and the end of the fire. Israeli military operations in the city of Rafah.But they will have to…
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G7 finance ministers plan to use Russia’s frozen assets to help Ukraine

G7 finance ministers plan to use Russia’s frozen assets to help Ukraine

“It would be nice to block this mechanism, so that whatever the outcome of the American elections, you have $50 billion to play with,” said Charles Lichfield, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council. Although Russia dominated the talks, fears about the threat of China's industrial overcapacity loomed large. Policymakers fear that a wave of heavily subsidized Chinese green energy technology products will cripple clean energy sectors in the United States and Europe, leading to job losses and dependence on China for solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles and other products. President Biden last week raised tariffs on some Chinese imports,…
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Icelandic volcano erupts, spewing lava 150 feet into the air

Icelandic volcano erupts, spewing lava 150 feet into the air

Helga Arnadottir, a spokeswoman, said this is the fifth evacuation order since the volcano came back to life last year. The evacuation went “as smoothly as previous ones,” Ms. Arnadottir added. It took hotel guests about a half hour to evacuate her, she said. Another 300 people had to relocate from Grindavik, a fishing town that has been largely abandoned since January after lava and earthquakes from previous eruptions destroyed parts of it. The government has offered to buy all the residential houses in Grindavik to allow residents to move elsewhere. Almost all the owners in the area have decided…
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New professional women’s hockey league will launch in 6 cities

New professional women’s hockey league will launch in 6 cities

For the first season, each team will play 24 regular season games starting in January 2024. The league says subsequent seasons will begin in November and include 32 games. An expansion is also possible in the future, he said. In its final season, the PHF had teams in Boston; buffalo; Simsbury, Conn.; East Rutherford, New Jersey; Richfield, MN; Montreal; and Toronto. With the start of the new championship, Buffalo and Connecticut lose their teams, while Ottawa gains one. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said his league is reluctant to get involved in women's hockey as long as the split continues. Stan…
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