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Snap election was the only path forward, says France’s Macron
Dissolving the French parliament and announcing a snap election was the only possible response to the far right’s strong showing…
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China says ex-navy captain entering Taiwan acted on his own
A former navy captain arrested in Taiwan for illegal entry was acting of his own accord and would be punished if returned…
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Two US men jailed for conspiracy to sell Iranian oil to China
Two Texas men convicted by a US jury in November of trying to sell Iranian petroleum in violation of sanctions…
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Russian barrage leaves Kyiv residents without power and water
When the power goes down and the elevator stops working, Ukrainian couple Maryna and Valeriy Tkalich leave the pushchair on…
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Who is Jill Biden, US First Lady, considered as family rock?
One day, she is firmly grasping the hand of her president husband at the White House. Then she is in…
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Hong Kong uses new national security law against exiled activists
Hong Kong’s Security Bureau said on Wednesday it would use powers in a new national security law against six self-exiled…
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Russia launches air attack on Kyiv, Ukraine’s military says
Russia launched a missile and drone attack on Kyiv early on Wednesday with preliminary information showing there were no injuries…
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Japan to sanction Chinese firms aiding Russia’s war efforts in Ukraine
Japan is considering imposing sanctions on companies, including Chinese firms, supporting Russia’s war on Ukraine by supplying materials that can…
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Chilli bombs and honeybees: Weapons in Tanzania’s human-elephant conflict
Mwana Athumani Msemo’s homestead sits encased in the undulating grasslands that surround Mount Kilimanjaro, an area so quiet and remote…
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Ukraine seeks air defence boost to protect battered energy grid
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on allies to increase their air defence support to Ukraine to help protect his country’s…
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