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French high school protests: Up to 500 schools to be totally or partly closed Monday
French high school students have been protesting outside their schools to demand the hiring of substitute teachers, incr…
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Damned if they Trump; damned if they don’t ... That’s the Republican quandary in midterms homestretch
The president is returning to the campaign trail to preach to the choir, Alex Woodward writes. It may not be enough to s…
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Rwandan genocide suspect 'hunter' Dafroza Gauthier dies at 72
For nearly 30 years, Dafroza Gauthier, along with her husband Alain, tracked down Rwandan refugees in France suspected o…
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West Bank: Palestinians ‘harassed’ by settlers’ increasing use of drones
Palestinians and activists report an increased use of drones in the occupied West Bank, particularly by the army and set…
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Torrential rain and flooding leave 2 dead and 1 missing in Spain's Catalonia region
Authorities warned of extreme danger around Barcelona and Girona, with rivers at risk of overflowing and residents urged…
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Voting in Brazil's 2026 presidential election has begun, with polls showing Lula and Bolsonaro nearly tied
Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of former far-right populist President Jair Bolsonaro, is taking on incumbent left-wing Presid…
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Japan: US Marine arrested in Okinawa on suspicion of murder
The Japanese government has lodged an official protest with Washington after a US Marine was arrested on suspicion of mu…
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Brazilians begin voting in tight election between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro
Brazilians began casting their votes on Sunday in a contested presidential election pitting incumbent President Luiz Ina…
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Israel prepares to mark October 7
An Israeli strike on a civilian vehicle in Gaza on Sunday killed one Palestinian and wounded at least 11 others. Israel’…
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'It would have been easier to have lost a leg': A former soldier's internal war with PTSD
The senior corporal took part in France's overseas operations, notably in Afghanistan and Mali. Since the end of his car…
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Germany's Merz visits Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian cities
The German chancellor was visiting Kyiv as Moscow has intensified attacks on the Ukrainian capital.…
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'Jane Doe' solidarity posts flood social media after Cornell rape lawsuit
A wave of solidarity has surged on social media in support of a young woman who is suing Cornell University and seven fr…
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German Chancellor pledges support for Ukraine as Russia intensifies strikes on Kyiv
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has arrived in Kyiv to show support as Russia intensifies attacks on Ukrainian cities…
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How deadlock in the Ukraine war is crippling global food prices
Two of the world’s largest exporters of grain, locked in war for more than four years, have seen exports plunge even fur…
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Russian strike hits Kyiv amid Chancellor Merz visit
Moscow has once again bombed one of Kyiv’s bridges, despite the presence of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Ukra…
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Brazil: A portrait of Flavio Bolsonaro
Brazilians are voting for governors and lawmakers, but the biggest stakes are in the presidential race. Twelve candidate…
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Zelensky vows Ukraine will strike Russian oil refineries after city bombardments
Ukrainian intelligence has reportedly gathered documentation that Putin has authorised a ‘new doctrine’ to expand Russia…
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Tsar Samuel laid to rest in Sofia
In Bulgaria, the remains of medieval ruler Tsar Samuel have been laid to rest in the capital Sofia, after being flown ba…
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Ireland–Israel nations League clash overshadowed by political tensions
Ireland and Israel are set to face off in the second leg of their Nations League matchup, with political tensions oversh…
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Brazil faces lackluster presidential campaign and uncertain vote amid concerns over US interference
Left-wing President Lula and his far-right rival Flavio Bolsonaro remain neck and neck in the polls ahead of the general…
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Indian hero pilot reveals new details of FlyDubai cockpit attack: ‘Felt big blow to back of my head’
Indian pilot is now recovering at a hospital in Abu Dhabi…
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India news: Police order probe amid sexual harassment allegations against officers at Delhi protest
Three women journalists say police officers sexually harassed them as they covered protests demanding the resignation of…
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Latvia election: Pro-Ukraine PM Kulbergs set to retain power after historic victory for his United List party
Latvia's prime minister, Andris Kulbergs, looks set to retain power after his party appeared to score the country's bigg…
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s ‘new doctrine’ aimed at targeting Ukraine’s civilian sites, Zelensky says
Ukraine will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries in response to new policy, Zelensky says…