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​A demonstrator holds a flag as people block the Centre Railway Station during a protest against Rio Tinto's lithium mining project, in Belgrade, Serbia, August 10, 2024.
What We're Watching

Serbia’s lithium mine: Green gold or toxic threat?

On Saturday, the US State Department denied it supported anti-government protests in Serbia centered on a proposed lithium mine in Serbia that sparked widespread protests last week, which opposition figures called to continue.

Cutouts of Joe Biden, Justin Trudeau & Xi Jinping on a textured background of their national flags
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Trudeau and Biden line up … to take on China

Canada's PM is moving closer with the US president in taking a tougher tone with Xi Jinping, but he doesn’t look comfortable doing so.

Can the UN survive what comes next?
Analysis

Can the UN survive what comes next?

In January, Trump ordered the US to stop participating in or funding 31 UN entities, along with moves to disengage from the World Health Organization, the UN Human Rights Council, UNRWA, and UNESCO.