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France blames Azerbaijan for New Caledonia violence: Unpacking their spat
Azerbaijan previously condemned French colonialism in overseas territories. France backed Armenia on Nagorno-Karabakh.
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The Alabama town living and dying in the shadow of chemical plants
A community has watched generations of residents suffer from debilitating diseases. Could chemical exposure be to blame?
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‘Regime machinery operating efficiently’ as Tunisia cracks down on dissent
Supporters denounce arrests of lawyers, journalists as 'wave of repression' shows no sign of slowing down.
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Slovakia’s PM Fico undergoes new operation amid hopes for his recovery
Robert Fico remains in serious condition, officials say, after being shot in attack that sent shockwaves across Europe.
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Brazil picked to host 2027 Women’s World Cup at FIFA Congress
Brazil beat a joint bid by Belgium, Netherlands and Germany to become first South American nation to host the event.
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How deepfakes can jeopardise the integrity of elections
As technologies such as AI and deepfakes develop, will the integrity of elections be undermined?
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Algerian man missing for 26 years found captive in neighbour’s cellar
An Algerian man has been found captive in his neighbour’s cellar 26 years after he went missing.
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‘Hell on Earth’ as violence escalates in Sudan’s el-Fasher
UN says it has received only 12 percent of funds sought for war-wracked Sudan as 'famine is closing in'.
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Top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler detained by police at PGA Championship
The world number one was handcuffed by police near to the PGA venue for not following orders after a traffic death.
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I’m a professor who got fired and arrested for protesting Israel’s Gaza war
This American professor was fired and arrested for protesting against Israel’s war on Gaza
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Ronaldo tops Forbes’ list of highest-paid athletes again, Rahm second
Former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is named highest-paid athlete for a fourth time.
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Israel tells UN court it has right to press on with assault in Gaza’s Rafah
Rejecting South Africa's accusations of genocide, Israel claims case makes 'a mockery of the heinous charge'.
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Assassination attempt opens Slovakia’s wounds, some linked to PM Fico
A top minister warns the country is 'on the edge of a civil war' as political polarisation reaches dangerous heights.
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Preview: Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk – heavyweight boxing fight
The contest will decide the first undisputed heavyweight champ in nearly 25 years, with both fighters unbeaten as pros.
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‘Liars!’, Israeli official heckled at ICJ genocide hearing
An Israeli official was interrupted by a heckler as she spoke at the International Court of Justice.
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Israel rejects South Africa’s ICJ plea for Rafah attack halt
Israel has told the International Court of Justice it rejects South Africa’s attempt to stop the assault on Rafah.
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Russia’s Putin eyes greater support from China for Ukraine war effort
In a visit also focused on trade, the Russian leader hails the partnership with China that guarantees energy security.
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French police kill man suspected of setting fire to synagogue in Rouen
Local prosecutor says two investigations into arson attempt and death of unidentified suspect are under way.
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South Korean military says North Korea test-fired ‘ballistic missiles’
The launches come a day after the United States and South Korea conducted joint fighter jet drills.
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As Israel attacked Gaza’s north, 26 members of his family were wiped out
Surviving Assalia family members are trying to flee Jabalia as Israeli forces return - but they don't know where to go.
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