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Denmark’s King Frederik X takes the throne after queen steps down
Denmark’s King Frederik X has ascended the throne, succeeding his mother, Queen Margrethe II, who has formally abdicated after 52 years as…
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Ukraine says Russia launched barrage of missile attacks nationwide
Russia launched dozens of attacks across Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian air force said, as Kyiv continued its diplomatic efforts to ratchet up…
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World reacts to Taiwan election as China says reunification ‘inevitable’
China said “reunification” with Taiwan was still “inevitable” after president-elect William Lai Ching-te won Saturday’s pivotal election on the self-ruled…
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‘More mainstream’: In the UK, push for slavery reparations gains momentum
Malik Al Nasir’s research into a slave trading family for his doctorate was not only an academic project – it…
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Dozens killed in Colombia landslide, including children
At least 33 people have been killed in a landslide brought on by heavy rains in northwestern Colombia, officials have…
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What does the Alaska Airlines incident tell us about air safety?
Last week, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Portland, the United States,…
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Taiwan ruling party’s Lai wins presidential election
William Lai Ching-te from the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has won Taiwan’s presidential election, despite warnings from China –…
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UAE expresses grave concern over consequences of attacks on Red Sea ships
The United Arab Emirates has expressed grave concern over the consequences of attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, the…
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Ukraine, Britain announce security agreement during Kyiv visit by PM Sunak
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has signed a new security agreement with Ukraine’s president and announced an increase in military…
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‘Still waiting’: Myanmar’s Kayah looks for justice over military killings
On December 28, in his clinic in Myanmar’s eastern Kayah State, Dr Oak wrapped up a routine check on a…
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