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Why gender-based violence persists in Southern Africa
A series of killings in South Africa has renewed scrutiny of efforts to combat violence against women. Activists say law…
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Texas mom arrested for giving away her baby to a stranger at a bus stop, cops say
The teen mom left her newborn with the stranger in San Antonio and fled in an Uber…
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Germany's Merz vows to hold ruling coalition together after election gains by far right, hard left
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed Monday to keep his ruling coalition of the centre-right CDU and centre-left SPD t…
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How feminists drafted a new French bill against gender-based and sexual violence
Since 2024, feminist and children's rights groups have been working hand in hand to draft new legislation. Starting Mond…
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War, runaway AI and climate shocks to take center stage as world leaders meet at UN
World leaders are meeting under a global cloud of wars and bitter divisions for their annual meeting at the United Natio…
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As US and China talk, middle powers jostle for position
China's Xi Jinping is traveling to Washington this week. Regardless of what comes from talks between him and Donald Trum…
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India's road rage: When cars become weapons
Road disputes are turning violent across India, raising questions about status and impunity behind the wheel for drivers…
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West Bank: Israeli settler, Palestinian killed in latest violence
Violence flared in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Sunday, as Israeli forces arrested a suspected Palestinian gunman a…
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REPLAY: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in post-vote comments
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and CDU representatives held a press conference on Monday, September 21, after the part…
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Arrests, armed soldiers and opposition parties banned: How Putin controlled Russia’s ‘sham’ elections
Russia turned away independent European observers as critics said there were few avenues for genuine dissent in the coun…
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Moscow: Ukraine launches huge drone attack as election wraps up
Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds at the capital Moscow, in its largest attack of th…
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Regional losses for Germany's ruling CDU
Another electoral setback for German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, as his centre-right CDU performed poorly in two state el…
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CNN, Politico and MS NOW sue Trump administration over White House ban
‘This threatens press freedom and the public’s right to independent journalism free from government interference,’ a joi…
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Russia: Putin party retains majority in controlled parliamentary vote
Vladimir Putin's United Russia won just under 58% of the vote, the electoral commission said. Meanwhile, Putin ally Ramz…
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Man, 82, dies after ‘chaotic’ brawl with 76 year-old over sun lounger on Greek beach
Witnesses said they had ‘never seen anything like this before’ as two people were arrested over incident near Athens…
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Malibu’s erosion nightmare continues after sinkhole opened at Nicolas Cage’s home
Malibu officials warned the public today of hazardous conditions on the beach due to severe erosion…
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France prepares for Pope Leo XIV historic visit
Four days ahead of Pope Leo’s visit to France, preparations have been underway for months. From Friday, the Pope will tr…
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AfD surges as Merz’s CDU suffers regional elections setback
Another electoral setback for German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, as his centre-right CDU performed poorly in two state el…
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Inside the adorable ‘boot camp’ giving orphaned raccoons a second chance
A Mississippi wildlife rescue gives abandoned and injured baby raccoons their best chance of survival through a program …
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Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband reveals why he forgave her for killing their children in first interview since mistrial
Patrick Clancy spoke to 60 Minutes alongside his new wife Rachel Denis, with the couple revealing they were starting a f…
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Germany news: Trial starts of ex-Transport Minister Scheuer
Former Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer is being tried for perjury related to a failed car toll scheme. And cherry far…
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Pope Leo to visit a secular France at odds with Catholic views on abortion, euthanasia
Pope Leo XIV on Friday begins a four-day visit to France, where the Catholic Church's views on abortion and euthanasia r…
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Protests erupt after ICE shooting in Texas
Protests have broken out in Austin, Texas, after a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man…
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Far-right AfD's rise in Germany's regional elections worries EU
Berlin's European partners are concerned as Germany turns inward, fueling distrust and even fear among its neighbors.…