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What we know about espionage, treason allegations against Germany's ex-spy chief
A court on Wednesday ordered the former head of Germany's foreign intelligence service August Hanning to remain in pretrial detention after
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‘Another coup d’état’: fears grow as Flávio Bolsonaro vows to ‘re-democratise’ Brazil
After a surprise first-round victory, critics suggest son of disgraced ex-president could seek to continue his father’s authoritarian ruleFl
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Iran threatens pre-emptive strikes as US questions who runs Tehran
Iran's army spokesman said Tehran's forces were prepared to strike first "should circumstances require it," while IRGC officials claimed tig
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Israelis, Palestinians reflect on 3 years since Oct. 7 attacks
Wednesday marks three years since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks. Holly Williams has more.
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Millions of Pakistanis get government fuel relief but some miss out
Pakistan has subsidised petrol for millions, but some economists caution that those most needing help are left out.
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BBC boss faces barrage of staff criticism over job cuts in junior ranks
Matt Brittin fields questions on whether executives are being spared and also lays out potential iPlayer overhaulMatt Brittin, the BBC’s dir
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From Mai 68 to 2026: France’s long student protests tradition
Students, parents and trade unions were demonstrating across France Tuesday, protesting what they say is under-investment in high schools. F
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Why Paramount-Warner merger has sparked fears about press freedom
Chairman's family ties to Trump and Israel raise questions over editorial independence at CNN and CBS.
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El Niño Is Bringing Kelvin Waves to California. Here's What To Know
A large pulse of wave energy is expected to travel up the West Coast.
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Russia-backed Mali junta retakes strategic town after separatists withdraw
The Malian army says it has entered the strategic northern city of Kidal, which was captured around five months ago by Tuareg separatists wh
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Greetings from Lahore, Pakistan, whose high court offers an oasis for chatter and chai
The Lahore High Court is a near-perfect specimen of British South Asian colonial architecture and its main square is a pleasant spot shaded
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Why American artist Mary Cassatt's legacy still resonates in France today
In this edition we're pleased to welcome back Lauren Jimerson to discuss the Mary Cassatt exhibit entitled "The Choice of Independence" that
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South Sudan's road to elections remains uncertain
South Sudan's first general election is set for December 22. Insecurity, political tensions and failure to begin voter registration have rai
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Russia warns against spreading 'false information' as reports emerge of second plague case
The World Health Organization joined Western leaders on Wednesday in urging Russia to share more information about what killed a plague inst
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China's evolving funeral practices: From traditional burials to cremation
This year, China released new rules for funeral practices. The government is putting an emphasis on affordable and environmentally friendly
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South Korea signals military exemption cuts for athletes after Asian Games
South Korea signals cuts to military exemptions for gold medallists after backlash over athletes' Asian Games comments.
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'Great moral courage: The French thought they knew de Gaulle and suddenly realized they didn't'
François Picard is pleased to welcome Julian Jackson, British historian, author and, Emeritus Professor of Modern French History at Queen Ma
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DIY fertilizer is a blessing as farmers face steep prices due to the Iran war
It's hard enough being a small-scale farmer. Then the Iran war drove up fertilizer prices. So farmers are using a traditional Asian recipe t
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Okinawa governor urges Japan action after US Marine arrested over killing
Growing anger after US Marine Devin Jacob Ballard was arrested on suspicion of strangling Anna Yagi, 39.
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Saudi Arabia beat UAE 2-0 to end 22-year wait for Arabian Gulf Cup crown
Goals from Hammam Al-Hammami and Firas al-Buraikan give the hosts their fourth Arabian Gulf Cup trophy.
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October 7: Former Israeli hostage speaks to France 24
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Madrid versus Latin America: Where is housing more affordable?
Homes cost more per square metre in Madrid than in several major Latin American cities, but lower wages in those cities can make renting eve
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Iran parliament votes to criminalise interviews with 'hostile' foreign media
The bill passed 174 to six despite cabinet opposition, carrying penalties of up to two years in prison, fines and flogging for Iranians who
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Russia claims there is no epidemic risk after death of plague institute worker
Russia's health watchdog has claimed there is no risk of an epidemic following the death of a plague institute worker in Siberia - as the Kr
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