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Moldova detains 74 people over alleged Russia-backed plot before elections
After Monday's mass raids, pro-Western President Maia Sandu once again accuses Moscow of interference.
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Global reactions to Palestinian state recognition
Several Western nations have formally recognised Palestine, drawing praise from Palestinians.
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Republican US senators knock FCC chair for threatening Disney over Kimmel
Ted Cruz compares FCC chair's Disney threats to Mafia tactics, sparking bipartisan concerns over free speech violations.
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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka – Asia Cup: Match time, Super Fours table, teams
A loss in the match on Tuesday will put both teams on the brink of elimination from cricket's T20 Asia Cup 2025.
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China plans evacuations as Typhoon Ragasa barrels through Philippines
China plans to evacuate close to 400,00 people from Shenzhen as the typhoon makes landfall in the northern Philippines.
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UN marks 80 years amid Gaza genocide and global crises
Marking 80 years of the UN, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said its principles are “under assault as never before”.
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The terrifying spectre of an internet shutdown in Afghanistan
A partial shutdown of fibre-optic internet has spread fear. Afghans do not want to be cut off from the world.
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US targets Brazilian justice’s wife with sanctions, will revoke more visas
Six officials will see their visas revoked after the sentencing of Donald Trump's ally Jair Bolsonaro.
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US public opinion on Israel is changing, US policy will have to as well
Unconditional US support for Israel will come to an end, but this policy shift may take years.
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Cyberattack on European airports caused by ransomware, EU finds
Since Friday, Europe's busiest airports have faced significant disruptions after hackers hit automated check-in systems.
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Israeli attack kills four members of a family in Lebanon
An Israeli drone attack killed four members of a family in Lebanon, including the father and three of his children.
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Barred from Eurovision, Russia holds its own rival song contest
Barred from Eurovision, Russia held its own rival song contest called ‘Intervision’ featuring singers from 23 countries.
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Christian Horner leaves Red Bull after agreeing exit from F1 team
The former Red Bull team principal has reportedly agreed a $107m payoff deal with the Formula One team.
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Hardline lawmakers demand nuclear bomb as Iran braces for UN sanctions
Seventy members of parliament sign a letter calling for a 'change in the defence doctrine' of the nation.
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How Trump’s visa fees could reshape working in the US
Donald Trump just made hiring some foreign workers much more expensive, as H-1B visa fees jump to $100,000 annually.
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H-1B fee hike: Who’s gaining from these visas – Indian IT or US firms?
Indian companies were the biggest beneficiaries for years. But that's changed; US firms now dominate visa recipients.
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French towns fly Palestinian flag despite gov’t ban before recognition
The gesture comes as France prepares to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly.
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Protesters in Brazil denounce bill to pardon Bolsonaro after coup attempt
Mass protests erupt in Brazil against bill granting amnesty to Jair Bolsonaro convicted over 2023 coup attempt.
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Egypt grants presidential pardon to activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah
He was arrested in 2019 in Egypt and sentenced in 2021 to five years in jail for "spreading false news".
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Taliban rejects Trump’s threat to retake Bagram airbase in Afghanistan
The Taliban has rejected any notion that Bagram airbase would be returned to US forces.
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