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French PM Elisabeth Borne to stay in her role despite pension unrest, riots
French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to keep Elisabeth Borne in her role as prime minister, an official at the…
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Mexico unearths two dozen unmarked graves in search for missing people
A search for some of the tens of thousands of people who have gone missing in Mexico in recent decades has uncovered…
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Russian fighter jet crashes into Sea of Azov near Russian coast: Local officials
A Russian Su-25 fighter-bomber crashed into the Sea of Azov near the town of Yeysk on Monday but the pilot…
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Britain sanctions Russians involved in relocating Ukrainian children
The British government said on Monday it had introduced new sanctions, including against Russian education minister Sergey Kravtsov, related to…
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Russia suspends Black Sea grain deal, hours after Crimean bridge explosion
Russia said on Monday that it had halted participation in a landmark UN-brokered deal which allowed Ukrainian grain to be…
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Singapore Speaker, MP quit over ‘inappropriate relationship’
Two senior lawmakers from Singapore’s ruling party have resigned over their “inappropriate relationship”, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on…
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China stands against Taiwan VP’s planned visit to US, says Chinese Foreign Ministry
China reacted with anger on Monday to a planned visit next month to the United States by “separatist” Taiwan presidential…
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Berlin aims to have ‘best equipped’ army division among NATO allies in 2025
Germany is confident it will have the best equipped army division amongst European NATO allies in 2025, Army Chief Alfons…
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China logs 52.2 Celsius in country’s arid northwest, breaking previous records
A remote township in China’s arid northwest endured temperatures of more than 52 Celsius (126 Fahrenheit) on Sunday, state media…
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Crimean Bridge traffic stopped due to ‘emergency:’ Russian-backed governor
Traffic was stopped at the Russian-built Crimean Bridge linking the Crimean peninsula to the Russian region of Krasnodar due to “an emergency”…
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