Guy Birchall
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Guy Birchall is a UK-based journalist covering a wide range of national stories with a particular interest in freedom of expression and social issues.
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Finland to Start Acquiring Land Mines, Training Troops
The move follows the country’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention banning the explosives, which took effect on Jan. 10.
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Iranian Judiciary Chief Signals Fast Trials, Swift Punishments as Protests Continue
Iranian judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei said that any delay will reduce the effect of deterrence, in comments broadcast on state TV.
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Iran Eases Communications Restrictions as Protest Death Toll Mounts
Human rights organizations say hundreds of people have died in the demonstrations that have rocked the Islamic Republic since December.
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US Lawmakers to Travel to Denmark Amid Trump’s Greenland Comments
Trump says U.S. possession of the world’s largest island is essential to secure the Arctic amid growing threats from Beijing and Moscow.
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Sweden Calls for EU Ban on Support for Russia’s Oil, Gas-Shipping Fleet
Stockholm’s foreign minister also called for a ban on importing Russian fertilizer and exporting European luxury goods to the country.
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Trump Says He Will Speak to Musk About Restoring Internet Access in Iran
An internet blackout is in force in Iran amid protests across the country.
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Iran Signals Upcoming Crackdown on Protestors as Demonstrations Continue
Protesters have been urged on by Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the shah who was toppled in the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Switzerland Holds Day of National Mourning for Alpine Bar Fire Victims
A total of 40 people died in the New Year’s Day blaze at Le Constellation in the ski resort of Crans-Montana.
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Internet, Phones Cut in Iran as Protesters Answer Exiled Prince’s Call for Protests
Reza Pahlavi, the son of the shah deposed in 1979, called on Iranians to take to the streets in a post on X.
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Russia Says Western Troops Sent to Ukraine Would Be ‘Legitimate Targets’
On Jan. 6, the UK and France signed a letter of intent to send troops to Ukraine in the event a peace deal is reached.
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Finland to Start Acquiring Land Mines, Training Troops
The move follows the country’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention banning the explosives, which took effect on Jan. 10.
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Iranian Judiciary Chief Signals Fast Trials, Swift Punishments as Protests Continue
Iranian judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei said that any delay will reduce the effect of deterrence, in comments broadcast on state TV.
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Iran Eases Communications Restrictions as Protest Death Toll Mounts
Human rights organizations say hundreds of people have died in the demonstrations that have rocked the Islamic Republic since December.
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US Lawmakers to Travel to Denmark Amid Trump’s Greenland Comments
Trump says U.S. possession of the world’s largest island is essential to secure the Arctic amid growing threats from Beijing and Moscow.
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Sweden Calls for EU Ban on Support for Russia’s Oil, Gas-Shipping Fleet
Stockholm’s foreign minister also called for a ban on importing Russian fertilizer and exporting European luxury goods to the country.
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Trump Says He Will Speak to Musk About Restoring Internet Access in Iran
An internet blackout is in force in Iran amid protests across the country.
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Iran Signals Upcoming Crackdown on Protestors as Demonstrations Continue
Protesters have been urged on by Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the shah who was toppled in the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Switzerland Holds Day of National Mourning for Alpine Bar Fire Victims
A total of 40 people died in the New Year’s Day blaze at Le Constellation in the ski resort of Crans-Montana.
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Internet, Phones Cut in Iran as Protesters Answer Exiled Prince’s Call for Protests
Reza Pahlavi, the son of the shah deposed in 1979, called on Iranians to take to the streets in a post on X.
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Russia Says Western Troops Sent to Ukraine Would Be ‘Legitimate Targets’
On Jan. 6, the UK and France signed a letter of intent to send troops to Ukraine in the event a peace deal is reached.
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