Senegal & Slovakia Elections, Pakistan and Afghan Taliban Clash, Nuclear Energy Gains Favor, & More

Senegal holds its postponed presidential election amid fears of democratic backsliding; Slovakia chooses a new president in voting that could bolster Prime Minister Robert Fico’s illiberal tilt; Pakistan and Taliban-controlled Afghanistan exchange blows after a string of terrorist attacks on Pakistani territory; nuclear energy gets a boost at a first-ever summit in Brussels, Belgium; and the European Union provides Egypt with $8 billion worth of aid.
This episode was originally released by The World Next Week on March 21, 2024.
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