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Trump’s $200m ballroom: A history of home improvements at the White House
After paving over the Rose Garden and adding gold-filigree decorations to the Oval Office, US President Donald Trump will embark…
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Ex-Mali PM charged over X post supporting jailed critics of military rulers
A former prime minister of Mali has been charged with “undermining the credibility of the state” following a social media…
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Prosecutors want PSG and Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi to face rape trial
French prosecutors on Friday called for Paris Saint-Germain star Achraf Hakimi to face trial for the alleged rape of a…
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Epstein victims claim ‘cover up’ as Maxwell moved to low-security prison
Ghislaine Maxwell, the accomplice in the abuse of underage girls by high-society sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been moved to…
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Nigeria kills her sun: Death and vindication for Ken Saro-Wiwa, Ogoni Nine
“Lord, take my soul, but the struggle continues,” the man said, before his body went limp. It swung gently from…
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How a popular Peruvian soft drink went ‘toe-to-toe’ with Coca-Cola
There are few countries in the world where Coca-Cola isn’t the most popular soft drink. But in Peru, that position…
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Israel’s attacks on Gaza kill dozens as hunger-related deaths rise
Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip describe desperate struggle for food as Israeli bombardment continues. At least 24 people, including…
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Slovenia becomes first EU country to impose arms embargo on Israel
Slovenia has become the first country in the European Union to ban all weapons trade with Israel over its war…
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Eastern Europe must earn its security in a post-American NATO
From the Baltic states to the Black Sea, Central and Eastern European (CEE) governments remain anxious about their security in…
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Advocates hail ‘historic’ progress after US Senate vote on arms to Israel
The measure, introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders, ultimately failed in a 27-70 vote, but a record number of lawmakers backed…
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