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Kylian Mbappé targeted by the far right after refusing to join a campaign supporting residents of Ceuta
French far-right political parties, all the way to fringe groups, unleashed a wave of criticism and insults at the footb…
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President Trump-splains economy to Fed in rant after first interest rate hike in 3 years
President conflates central bank’s interest rate with what a consumer would pay based on a credit score…
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National park blasts visitors after black bear feeding forces euthanasia: ‘Poor decisions’
‘It is everyone’s responsibility to help keep bears wild,’ Grand Teton National Park officials say…
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Body of last Hurricane Helene victim in Tennessee found 2 years later
Nancy Tucker, 76, disappeared along with her husband, whose body was recovered within a couple of days…
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Families of Jimmy Lai, Min Zin plead in Washington for their release ahead of Xi’s visit
Sebastien Lai has appealed for the release of his father, former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, at a congressional hea…
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Disgraced former megachurch pastor Robert Morris seen with black eye in new sex offender registry photo
Robert Morris, who founded Gateway Church, was found guilty last year of sexually assaulting a young girl decades ago…
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Death row inmate who murdered 3 people execution-style set for lethal injection
LeJames Norman was arrested about five months after the killings while trying to cross back into the U.S. from Mexico…
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Amnesty says Iran committed 'crimes against humanity' in protests crackdown
Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity in the crackdown on 2022 protests that left hundreds dead, Amnesty…
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Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca, calls it a 'red line'
Saudi Arabia accused Yemen’s Houthis on Wednesday of launching an attack on the holy city of Mecca, which the Iran-backe…
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Mitch McConnell ‘got 92 days of paid’ leave but ‘a mother gets none’: Internet trashes senator’s absence
McConnell cited the lingering effects of childhood polio as a factor in his slow recovery…
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Putin urges Russians to vote in parliamentary election as show of support for Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday described voter turnout in the upcoming parliamentary election as a barom…
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LGBTQ 'a threat to Erdogan's ideal of a strong, masculine state', expert says
Turkish courts have jailed more LGBTQ activists and supporters, raising to 62 the number remanded in custody following a…
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Two-thirds of Americans say Trump is wrong and AI could destroy humanity, poll finds
Seventy percent of people who voted Democrat in 2024 and 60 percent of people who voted Republican agree that AI poses a…
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‘They can’t even spell AI’: Republican offers brutal take as Congress flees Hill amid calls for oversight
Blunt congressman tells The Independent that Congress is not good at regulating while his colleagues are split on the ma…
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Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles says she’s now cancer free
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Washington set to approve $2.8 bn arms package for Israel
The US federal government is on track to approve a $2.8 billion arms package for Israel, US media reported Tuesday, with…
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The 28th state? Carney's Canada draws closer to European Union
With a US president who talks of making Canada the 51st state, its leader in Europe where it’s not quite the EU's 28th s…
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‘Rideshare rapist’ who started attacking women in 2013 is sentenced to 150 years in prison
Orlando Vilchez Lazo reportedly worked as a Lyft driver before his 2018 arrest and passed the company’s background check…
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Federal Reserve hikes key interest rate for first time in 3 years despite Trump’s demands for a cut
It's the first policy shift under the new Fed chief, who took office in late May after being selected by Trump with an e…
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US Fed raises key rate for first time in 3 years
In an attempt to address the persistently high inflation in the world's largest economy, the US Federal Reserve increase…
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Germany: Oktoberfest beer prices rise, outpacing inflation
Oktoberfest's traditional beer mug, the Mass, will cost an average of €15.61 ($18.50) at this year's festival in Munich.…
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EU's von der Leyen proposes Canada become bloc's 'first associate member'
Officially, the status of 'associate member' does not currently exist under EU law, and European Commission President Ur…
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UK: Village votes to 'secede' in asylum center plan protest
Residents of Piddington, a tiny, remote village in Oxfordshire in England, have staged a "referendum" on leaving the UK.…
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Monica Bellucci in a Chilling French Home-Invasion Thriller
On this week’s Arts 24, Manon Kerjean from Lost in Frenchlation joins Charlotte Lam to take a closer look at three Frenc…