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Ireland elections: Counting under way, exit poll shows tight three-way race
Ireland is tallying votes from general elections as an exit poll suggested a dead heat between the three main parties, with the…
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North Korea’s Kim says Russia has right to self-defence against Ukraine
North Korea’s leader has assured steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine and agreed to boost military ties with Moscow,…
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Kosovo PM blames Serbia for explosion at canal supplying power plants
A canal in Kosovo feeding two power plants that generate most of the nation’s electricity has been damaged in an…
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Amazon faces Indian court scrutiny for labour conditions at warehouse
Amazon is facing prosecution in an Indian court for labour law violations at a major warehouse near the country’s national…
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Syrian army announces temporary withdrawal from Aleppo after rebel assault
Syria’s military has announced a “temporary troop withdrawal” in the northwestern city of Aleppo, where rebel groups launched a surprise…
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Analysis: Can the Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire hold?
A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah continued to hold on Friday despite claims from both sides that the other…
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US approves $385m arms sale to Taiwan
The United States has signed off on $385m in new weapons sales to Taiwan, the latest sign of deepening military…
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US military official arrives in Beirut to oversee Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire
A senior US military official is joining international efforts in Beirut to implement the recently brokered Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire, which came into effect…
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Explosion damages canal feeding power plants in northern Kosovo
An explosion damaged a canal supplying two coal-fired power plants in northern Kosovo on Friday evening, which could interrupt power supply in…
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Macron vows Ukraine support against Russian ‘escalation’
France’s President Emmanuel Macron vowed Friday to give Ukraine intense support in its battle against Russia’s “escalation” of its invasion,…
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