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Medieval ruler Tsar Samuel’s remains return home to Bulgaria after 60 years
Czar Samuel’s bones are flown back to Sofia after 60 years in Greece, as both countries seal a deal to exchange historic religious relics.
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Scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for work on ‘light-gated ion channels and optogenetics’
Scientists to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Quebec poised to elect separatists to power for first time more than decade
Parti Québécois promises to hold independence referendum in Canada’s French-speaking region by 2028Voters in Quebec are going to the polls i
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Shippers Are Offering Sailors Up to $25,000 a Trip to Sneak Oil Out of the Gulf
More tankers are getting through the Strait of Hormuz despite Iranian threats in a burgeoning system of risky shuttle runs that cost up to $
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Afternoon Wake-ups and 1 a.m. Dinners: How F1 Drivers Beat Jet Lag
To stay sharp at the Singapore Grand Prix, drivers live in a nocturnal bubble. The big hurdles are social acceptability and sunlight.
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BOJ to declare underlying inflation has reached 2%, sources say
The central bank will express its view as early as Oct. 30 in its next quarterly Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices report.
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FBI arrests woman accused of spying on Taiwanese president's family in the US for China
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te condemned the incident and slammed China for its blatant disregard of human rights and suppression of person
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Spain's prime minister calls early elections as pressure mounts over housing crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early elections Monday after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week
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How Spain's housing crisis has resulted in an early general election
his series of measures to tackle the housing crisis was defeated in parliament on Friday
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Formula One to probe software bug behind Bahrain GP chaos in Sepang
Drivers faced glitches at the race in Malaysia, where Lewis Hamilton had to stop and restart his car on the track.
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‘If I didn’t write what moved me, it’d be like putting myself in prison’
Award-winning author Arundhati Roy discusses why she's not afraid to address politically charged topics.
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Belgian city’s historic canals turn green after record-hot summer
A thick carpet of green duckweed has covered Ghent’s canals, disrupting tour boats and raising fresh concerns about climate change in Belgiu
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Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez calls snap election amid housing crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called a snap election for November 29.
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Up to 500 French schools to be closed Monday as protests continue
Up to 500 French high schools will begin a second week of total or partial closures on Monday as protests over dilapidated schools and clas
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Iraq's Iranian-backed militias say it'll cease attacks once U.S. military withdraws
Iraq's main Iranian-backed militias say they will stop attacks after the U.S. military's withdrawal from the country.
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Bolsonaro in 'very strong position' as Brazil election heads to run-off
Right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's electi
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Russia's attacks on Ukraine escalate as its drones target bridges in Kyiv
Russia's jet-powered drones are targeting bridges in the Ukrainian capital, an escalation after more than a month of day-and-night strikes t
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Tokyo’s record streak of rain comes to an end
Friday's showers capped the city's longest stretch of rainy days since records began in 1886.
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Spanish PM Sanchez calls snap election amid housing crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called an early election for November 29 on Monday, in a bid to strengthen his mandate after a fragme
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Ex-prince Andrew launches bid to ‘quash’ Epstein-affair search warrants
Britain's disgraced former prince, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, filed a legal action on Monday to quash warrants that led to searches of his
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'Not again': Arrest of US marine for murder reignites protests in Japan's Okinawa
For many locals on this island, the arrest has brought decades of frustration back to the fore.
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Pakistan installs fishing nets at security outposts to block drone attacks
Strung several metres overhead, the nets are a low-cost solution in sensitive areas prone to attacks by armed groups.
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Yemen launches more than 1,000 strikes in bid to retake territory lost to Houthi rebels
The Yemeni military announced on Monday that it will launch a broad set of strikes against Iran-backed Houthi targets in an attempt to retak
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AI is the greatest grievance machine ever
The largest problem of all is agency. Apply for a job these days and there is a good chance you will be told "algorithm says no."
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