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A change of government in Lithuania: the Social Democrats assume power from the centre-right

On 27 October, in the second round of the Lithuanian parliamentary election, the opposition Social Democratic party (LSDP), led by Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, emerged victorious. The election was held in 63 single-member districts, with two candidates competing in each district after achieving the best results in the first round in each district. Voter turnout was 41.04%.…

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Biden, Republicans in standoff over government funding

President Biden met with congressional leaders as yet another deadline for a government shutdown looms. Mr. Biden also urged Congress to take up legislation to send more aid to Ukraine. Weijia Jiang reports. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the headlines with context and depth.…

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The Ukrainian government’s systematic pressure on the media

On 9 October, Ukraine’s leading news portal, Ukrayinska Pravda (UP), reported that it had been under continued pressure from the Office of the President of Ukraine (OPU). UP issued a statement complaining about its journalists being denied access to government officials and their closed press briefings. The OPU was also accused of pressurising businesses to…

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ADF Cadets Kings Birthday Government House, Sydney

Cadets from the Australian Navy, Army and Air Force made up the Royal Guard at the King’s Birthday Ceremonial Parade at Government House on 10 June 2023. A historic moment for the 96 cadets in attendance, all from NSW, who stood front and centre for the first ‘King’s Birthday Parade’ held in NSW since 1951.…

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Government is preparing to launch economical booking that can start working as early as October

The government is working on a mechanism to introduce economic booking from mobilisation. It is planned to be launched in October-November 2024. This was announced by MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak of the “Voice” party, Censor.NET reports. “Now the Ministry of Economy has confirmed at the Committee that it is working on economic booking, where one of the criteria…

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