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Major update after teen jailed in Dubai for sex
There has been a major development in the case of a young British tourist who was jailed while on holiday in Dubai.
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Fired Russian transport minister found dead in likely suicide hours after dismissal
Roman Starovoit had previously served as the governor of Kursk Region, where a corruption investigation unfolded after his tenure
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Sir Keir Starmer is rapidly losing his authority
As well as his hope of achieving much in office
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North Korea to send military construction workers, deminers to rebuild Russia's Kursk region
North Korea will send military builders and deminers to help restore Russia's Kurk region, Russian news agencies reported Moscow's security chief as saying Tuesday while he was on a trip to Pyongyang. North Korea has become one of Russia's main allies during Moscow's years-long war in Ukraine.
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Israel Deports Greta Thunberg After Intercepting Gaza-Bound Activist Boat
The Israeli Foreign Ministry said other passengers on the boat who didn’t sign deportation documents would be brought before a judicial authority
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Italy’s citizenship referendum fails after voters heed Giorgia Meloni call for boycott
Low turnout for two-day plebiscite aimed at granting faster citizenship to immigrants garners below 50% threshold needed to pass
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Nationalist Is Elected Poland’s President, in Setback for Centrist Government
Karol Nawrocki’s victory will complicate Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s efforts to advance his liberal agenda.
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Huge sign Putin targeting this nation
Fears are growing about Putin’s potential next target as Russian military continue to expand in one nation.
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Trump faces critical test after his tough talk on Putin
The president can reaffirm US support for the country in its conflict with Russia or walk away completely. American allies fear the latter.<
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French justice minister calls for abolishing cash
Gerald Darmanin has argued that digital transactions are much easier to trace
Robert Prevost becomes first American pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV
US Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. After serving as missionary and archbishop in Peru, Prevost presided over one of the most revolutionary reforms of Pope Francis's pontificate, adding three women to the voting bloc that decides which bishop nominations to forward to the pope.
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New Pope elected
White smoke has been seen above the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican on the second day of the conclave
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Romania nationalist George Simion, a Trump fan, wins first round of presidential vote
Far-right nationalist George Simion secured an emphatic win in the first round of Romania’s presidential election on Sunday, nearly complete electoral data showed, months after an annulled vote plunged the European Union and NATO member country into turmoil. He is expected to face Bucharest's pro-EU mayor Nicusor Dan in a May 18 runoff.
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European officials probe cause of hourslong power outages in Spain, Portugal
Officials don't believe a cyberattack is behind outages that also affected small area of France
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Blackout brings much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill, cause still unknown
Spain and Portugal were hit by a massive power outage Monday, knocking out subway networks, phone lines, traffic lights and ATM machines across the Iberian Peninsula. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said that a problem in the European grid but that the cause was still being determined.
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