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Killed ‘by those meant to protect’: Kenyans outraged by police violence
Calls made for accountability after death in custody of blogger Albert Ojwang and deadly violence against protesters.
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UK court convicts 3 men of arson in attack linked to Russia’s Wagner Group
Attack on equipment for Ukraine was planned by Wagner mercenaries on behalf of Russian intelligence, prosecutors said.
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South Korea repatriates six North Koreans picked up at sea
North Koreans' repatriation comes as South Korea's newly-elected president is working to improve inter-Korean ties.
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At least 31 dead, 532 arrested in Kenya’s antigovernment protests
Human rights office calls for accountability after 31 people are killed in nationwide 'Saba Saba' marches.
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France’s Macron begins UK state visit, calls for support on Gaza, Ukraine
Emmanuel Macron's three-day trip is the first state visit to UK by a European Union head of state since Brexit.
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Trump blasts MAGA focus on Jeffrey Epstein after memo causes uproar
US president dismisses lingering questions about accused sex trafficker after law enforcement review dismays supporters.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,231
Here are the key events on day 1,231 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Trump, Israel’s Netanyahu meet for a second time about a ceasefire in Gaza
The unscheduled talks come as Trump's Middle East envoy said Israel and Hamas were closing their differences on a truce.
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What is Israel’s real plan for post-war Gaza?
Israel's Netanyahu discusses Gaza ceasefire in third meeting with Trump at the White House this year.
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‘Critical point’: UN pleads for fuel for Gaza amid Israeli blockade
'Hospitals are rationing. Ambulances are stalling. Water systems are on the brink,' UN humanitarian agency says.
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Iran’s FM Araghchi, Saudi Crown Prince MBS hold ‘fruitful’ talks in Jeddah
Tehran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi visits Saudi Arabia for the first time after Iran's 12-day war with Israel.
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Pedro sends Chelsea to FIFA Club World Cup final after beating Fluminense
Joao Pedro hits a brace against former club Fluminense to send Chelsea into FIFA Club World Cup 2025 final.
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Trump set to announce 50 percent tariff on copper
The US imports roughly half of copper needs each year, used in construction, transportation and electronics.
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Tunisian court hands lengthy prison sentences to ex-officials
Opposition leader Ghannouchi, ex-PM and former presidential aide sentenced amid President Saied’s crackdown on dissent.
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US envoy Steve Witkoff suggests Gaza ceasefire deal is close
Trump aide says Washington 'hopeful' a 60-day truce between Israel and Hamas can be reached by the end of the week.
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Polish-German border checks play “into the hands of the far right”
“The checks on the internal EU borders do not bring the expected result.”
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Polish-German border checks play “into the hands of the far right”
“The checks on the internal EU borders do not bring the expected result.”
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Netanyahu discussing ‘opportunities for peace’ in Gaza with Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would meet with President Trump again on Tuesday to discuss Gaza.
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Wildfires shut airport near Marseille in France
Wildfires near Marseille, France have forced the airport to close and injured nine firefighters.
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As deadly storms subside, Texas flooding puts spotlight on gov’t response
Questions mounting about what, if any, actions local US officials took to warn campers and residents.
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