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Munich Oktoberfest: Staff call for more respect
Oktoberfest is famous the world over for beer, brass band music and Bavarian traditions. But staff at the Wiesn are also…
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Ex-TV anchor crowned as king in Uganda after succession fight
A former television news anchor was crowned king of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom on Tuesday, becoming the 13th monarch of the …
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Trump mocked for embarrassing spelling error on ‘super intelligence’ pact
‘That’s absurd no one caught that typo,’ wrote one critic, while another added: ‘If this is Super Intelligence, I'll pas…
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Bosnia elections: Polls overshadowed by exhaustion, exodus and geopolitics as ethnic politics eclipse real problems
Bosnia goes to the polls on October 4 to elect several parliaments and presidents. While voters worry about the economy …
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France's presidential hopefuls can no longer ignore the country's debt
With just months to go before the April 2027 vote, restoring public finances should be a top priority for every candidat…
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Live: Macron, Sanchez hold joint press conference during French president’s Spain visit
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday met Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid o…
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Forced landing of Israel-bound flight: What we know so far
The Israeli government believes an incident on a flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel, which diverted to Saudi…
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Why is the US withdrawing its troops from Iraq?
A US-led coalition deployed in Iraq more than a decade ago to fight jihadists concluded its mission on Wednesday, a move…
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Eiffel Tower chief to step down after female staff scandal
The head of the company that runs the Eiffel Tower will step down at the end of the year after female staff at the landm…
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Pilot ‘stabbed co-pilot in attempted hijacking’ on Israel-bound plane before passengers overpower him
Israeli security officials fear the incident on the flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was an intended act of terror…
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'People have been buying into the detoxification of the National Rally.' says Andrew Smith
A French politics observers says the allegations of antisemitism against the President of France’s National Rally have r…
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Medicine prices soar in Iran as US blockade and sanctions hit hard
Medication prices are soaring in Iran and some treatments have become hard to find, leaving patients and their families …
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Israel plane ‘hijacking’ latest: Pilot ‘stabbed co-pilot in cockpit’ as aircraft plunges 13,000ft
The flydubai flight from Dubai to Israel was diverted to Saudi Arabia after midair incident, with details still emergng …
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Was Netanyahu warned of October 7 Hamas attacks?
Benjamin Netanyahu travelled secretly to the United Arab Emirates over the weekend, Israeli media has reported, to ask i…
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Locked up 25 years on a lie: Virginia death row inmate freed as star witness admits frame job
A Virginia man’s murder conviction has been vacated, freeing him after 25 years in prison, including over a decade on de…
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Flydubai pilot investigated over possible attempt to crash Tel Aviv-bound flight
Israeli media say authorities are investigating whether a Flydubai pilot tried to crash a Tel Aviv-bound plane before it…
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Is US President Donald Trump right to rename AI as 'Super Intelligence'?
Donald Trump thinks the name artificial intelligence sounds "fake" and has ordered US agencies to use "Super Intelligenc…
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Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri named Morocco's first woman PM
The king of Morocco on Tuesday named Marrakesh mayor Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri the country's first woman prime minister…
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Ethiopia's last Jews dream of visa for Israel
Ethiopia has one of the oldest Jewish communities in the world, rumoured to be the descendants of the Queen of Sheba and…
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France faces historic purchasing power crisis: Since 2024, families have lost €1,200/year on average
Real wages have been falling since 2019 – a rare phenomenon – but, for a long time, social transfers and income from ass…
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How Putin is sowing chaos in Poland as Ukraine war spreads across Europe
Poland accuses Russia of carrying out a coordinated and multi-faceted campaign of sabotage in a bid to deter Ukraine’s b…
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How an outdated New York rape loophole blocked charges in a Cornell fraternity assault case
A woman’s account of being sexually assaulted at a Cornell University fraternity house has advocates and lawmakers renew…
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Eurovision seeks to expand brand despite frictions
The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest was marred by boycotts in protest against Israel's participation in the midst of its wa…
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South Korea: Lost shark draws over half a million visitors
The South Korean port of Busan says that a stranded shark has become a major tourist destination. It's also named the oc…