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Biden in France to mark D-Day's 80th anniversary, promote international alliances
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday began a state visit to France marking 80 years since the World War II D-Day landings, with a new war shadowing Europe as Ukraine battles Russian invasion.
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Russia but not Putin invited to French D-Day anniversary, say organisers
Russia but not President Vladimir Putin will be invited to the French ceremony in June to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings during World War II, organisers said Tuesday.
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What you need to know about the 4 July UK general election
What’s gone wrong for the prime minister? And why does everyone think his Conservative party will lose?
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Police search the European Parliament over possible Russian interference
Belgium’s federal prosecutor’s office said on Wednesday that police carried out searches at the residence of an employee of the European Parliament and at his office in the Parliament’s building in Brussels over suspected Russian interference.
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‘HOMOPHOBIC’: Pope apologises after one word gay slur sparks fury
Pope Francis sparked controversy after reportedly using an offensive gay slang word during a meeting with Italian bishops.
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Could the Labour Party blow its big opportunity?
By calling an election Rishi Sunak has opened the door to Number 10
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In shock election announcement
The UK Prime Minister has made an unexpected announcement about the next election which could end 14 years of Tory rule.
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Rishi Sunak will call general election for July in surprise move – sources
PM says he wants to hold summer poll after claiming inflation is back under control and economy is improving
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Russia launches tactical nuclear drills (VIDEO)
The exercise will involve the delivery of nuclear weapons to troops, covert deployment, and preparations to a strike, the Defense Ministry has sai
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Europe supports draconian practice of dumping migrants in North African desert
Europe has backed aggressive operations by governments in North Africa to dissuade sub-Saharan migrants from risky crossings to Europe, a joint investigation shows.
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Why did France block TikTok to quell unrest in New Caledonia?
France has taken the dramatic step of blocking TikTok in its Pacific territory of New Caledonia, as part of efforts to quell days of violent unrest.
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Slovakia faces ‘civil war’ – interior minister
The attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico stems from a combustible political environment in the country, officials have said
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France sends troops to overseas territory to quell unrest (VIDEOS)
Several days of riots in New Caledonia come after Paris proposed changes to the local voting system
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Slovak prime minister survives surgery after assassination attempt: As it happened
Robert Fico was wounded when an assailant fired multiple shots outside a government meeting
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Slovak PM Robert Fico shot and wounded
Robert Fico was attacked outside a cultural centre in the town of Handlova, and a suspect was detained.
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Why has Putin removed key ally as defence minister?
Steve Rosenberg considers possible reasons behind Sergei Shoigu's replacement in the middle of a war.
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Putin removes Shoigu as Russian defense minister
The Russian president has proposed appointing Andrey Belousov instead
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Russia launches assault on Kharkiv region in north-eastern Ukraine
Moscow uses superior weaponry and manpower in bid to make gains before arrival of more US military aid
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