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1/21/2023 9:17:33 PM
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva fired Brazil's army chief Saturday amid concerns over threats to the country's democracy following the Jan. 8 uprising in the capital by far-right protesters.
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1/21/2023 6:18:55 PM
Thousands of people protested in Madrid Saturday against Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's leftist government in a rally held in a key election year in Spain that was backed by far-right party Vox.
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1/18/2023 9:03:08 PM
The leader of the far-right Sweden Democrats has attacked Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as an "Islamist dictator" as Ankara maintains its objections to approving Stockholm's bid for NATO membership.
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1/13/2023 3:25:12 PM
Israel's outgoing army chief on Friday warned against plans by Benjamin Netanyahu's new coalition to grant more control to pro-settler lawmakers and make other changes to the Israeli security establishment, joining a loud chorus of criticism against the new right-wing government.
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1/10/2023 10:31:23 PM
While the new, far-right Israeli cabinet implements aggressive policies, asks Ahmed Mustafa, will Netanyahu’s drive to normalise relations with the Gulf gain traction?
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1/8/2023 9:08:00 PM
Thousands of demonstrators bypassed security barricades, climbed on the roofs, broke windows and invaded all three buildings, which are connected through the vast Three Powers square in Brasilia. Some are calling for a military intervention to restore the far-right Bolsonaro to power.
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1/8/2023 1:54:24 PM
Riyad Al-Maliki, the Palestinian minister of foreign affairs and expatriates, stated today that the Palestinian leadership is considering a legal and political response to the recent announcement of the far-right Israeli government's retaliatory measures against the Palestinian people, according to Palestinian news agency WAFA.
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1/3/2023 10:45:23 PM
The United States on Tuesday voiced concern about the visit of a far-right minister in Israel's new government to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, holy to both Jews and Muslims, and warned against any change in the status quo.
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12/22/2022 8:47:35 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday congratulated Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu on forming a government, which includes far-right figures, and called for commitment to "values" including on Palestinian rights.
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12/8/2022 7:57:37 PM
A German far-right group busted for plotting to topple the government were heavily armed and posed a real threat, the federal police chief said Thursday.
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12/7/2022 12:19:44 PM
Thousands of police carried out a series of raids across much of Germany on Wednesday against suspected far-right extremists who allegedly sought to overthrow the state in an armed coup.
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12/7/2022 9:23:01 AM
Israel's ties to the Jewish American community, one of its closest and most important allies, are about to be put to the test, with Israel's emerging far-right government on a collision course with Jews in the United States.
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11/25/2022 12:51:26 PM
Extremist politician Itamar Ben-Gvir, who has a long record of anti-Arab rhetoric and stunts, will become Israel's next minister of national security, according to the first of what are expected to be several coalition deals struck by former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party.
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11/22/2022 4:23:11 PM
Italy's new far-right government unveiled its first budget on Tuesday, with most of the nearly 35 billion euros in spending for 2023 going on the energy crisis rather than flashy electoral promises.
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11/11/2022 4:24:17 PM
Israel's president on Friday asked former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new government, presenting the longtime leader currently standing trial on corruption charges with the chance to end years of political instability in Israel with his partners on the far right.
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11/8/2022 6:24:28 PM
Italy’s new far-right-led government has blocked humanitarian rescue ships from accessing its ports, resulting in a standoff with charities that patrol the deadly central Mediterranean, rescuing people in trouble at sea.
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11/6/2022 1:36:01 PM
Italian authorities prevented 35 migrants they did not deem vulnerable from getting off a boat in Sicily on Sunday as Italy's far-right-led government takes a hard line against privately operated maritime rescue ships in Italian waters.
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11/5/2022 9:43:07 PM
European lawmaker Jordan Bardella replaced his mentor Marine Le Pen on Saturday at the helm of France's leading far-right party, and pledged to defend French civilization from perceived threats posed by immigration and work closely with far-right parties around Europe.
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11/3/2022 9:17:33 PM
A French parliament session was thrown into turmoil Thursday after a far-right MP was accused of yelling "back to Africa" to a black colleague posing a question on migrant arrivals to the government.
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11/3/2022 5:29:51 PM
Britain on Thursday urged all politicians in Israel to respect minorities as Benjamin Netanyahu appeared set to return to power with the help of the far right.
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