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Ex-Philippines leader Duterte assails Marcos, accusing him of plotting to expand grip on power

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MANILA, Philippines — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is throwing allegations at his successor, Fernando Marcos Jr., and even raising the prospect of removing him from office, bringing into the open a long-rumored split between the two. In an expletive-laden speech late Sunday, the former populist leader alleged Marcos’ legislative allies are plotting to amend … Read more

Russia’s Lavrov assails West over switch to green energy

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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the West on Wednesday of provoking crises on the global oil and gas market by rushing to switch to green energy and imposing pressure on other countries to do the same. “In fact, the reasons for the negative phenomena in the energy sector were the irresponsible … Read more