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- ▸Novaya Gazeta was formerly led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov. — Bloomberg Politics
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Russian Newspaper Novaya Gazeta Shuts Down
Novaya Gazeta announced it is shutting down after three decades, blaming Kremlin persecution.
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Pakistan Closes Airspace to Taiwan Airlines
Pakistan closed its airspace to Taiwanese carriers in support of China's One-China policy.
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- ▸Pakistan's action marks the first such move by any country to close airspace to Taiwan carriers. — Bloomberg Politics
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Tanzanian Dissident Abducted in Kenya
A Tanzanian government critic was abducted in Kenya, marking the third such attack, Amnesty said.
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- ▸The abducted critic was a government opponent of President Samia Suluhu Hassan. — Bloomberg Politics
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Russia Expands African Military Recruitment
Russia reportedly is widening military recruitment in poorer African countries after Kenya and South Africa issued warnings.
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- ▸A Ukrainian report seen by Bloomberg detailed Russia's shift to poorer African nations for recruitment. — Bloomberg Politics
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China Seeks India Border Cooperation
China said it wants cooperation with India on border issues after India expressed concerns about Chinese patrol changes.
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- ▸India stated that changes in Chinese border patrols disturb peace in the area. — Bloomberg Politics