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Peru Congress rejects president’s early elections request
Peru’s Congress has rejected a request by embattled President Dina Boluarte to bring forward elections to December 2023, as protests that have…
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Russian ‘megalomania’ in Ukraine war cited at death camp memorial
The director of the Auschwitz Nazi death camp memorial has compared the recent killing of people in Ukraine by Russian forces with…
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North Korea condemns US sending battle tanks to Ukraine
The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has condemned the decision by the United States to supply Ukraine with…
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Quran burned in front of Denmark mosque, Turkish embassy
An anti-Islam activist has burned copies of the Muslim holy book near a Copenhagen mosque and outside the Turkish embassy…
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Two Indian military jets crash after apparent midair collision
Two Indian Air Force fighter jets have crashed after an apparent midair collision while on exercises about 300km (185 miles)…
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Indian police detain students over Modi documentary screenings
Police have detained many students in the Indian capital, New Delhi, over the screening of a BBC documentary on Prime…
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Maldives ruling party holds high-stakes presidential primary
The Maldives’s governing party is set to hold a primary that is pitting incumbent President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih against his…
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US authorities release police video in death of Tyre Nichols
The city of Memphis has released shocking video of the violent encounter between Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, and…
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Fierce battle in eastern Vuhledar
Ukrainian troops are locked in a fierce battle with Russian fighters for control of the town of Vuhledar southwest of…
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France extends COVID-19 tests for China travelers
France on Saturday said it had extended until February 15 COVID-19 tests for travelers arriving from China due to the…
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