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Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rival
Colombia's presidential runoff on June 21 will feature leftist senator Iván Cepeda against right-wing candidate…
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Grammy-winning director explores his Nigerian grandfather's role in the Biafran war
Meji Alabi, a Grammy-winning director, explores his grandfather's involvement in the Biafran war through a new…
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A year of grief and waiting: What remains when a plane falls from the sky
A year after the tragic Air India plane crash, the family of Javed Ali continues to grapple with their loss. The crash…
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Between celebration and confrontation: Paris after PSG victory
Paris experienced a mix of celebration and unrest following PSG's Champions League victory. While fans gathered…
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Polls close in Colombia presidential election that may reshape relations with US
Colombia is holding a presidential election that may significantly impact its relations with the United States.…
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Nicaraguan indigenous leader dies after three years in prison
Brooklyn Rivera, a prominent Nicaraguan indigenous leader, has died after nearly three years of imprisonment under the…
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Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive
Israel's military has captured Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking a significant escalation in its offensive…
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Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection
Brazil is currently monitoring two patients for potential Ebola infection in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. One patient…
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Dead whale towed ashore in Denmark ahead of autopsy
A dead humpback whale, nicknamed 'Timmy' and 'Hope', has been towed ashore on the Danish island of Anholt for a…
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Hundreds arrested and dozens of police injured after Champions League riots in France
Riots erupted in France following Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory over Arsenal, resulting in hundreds…
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South Africa made to look like fools after World Cup visa issues, says minister
South Africa's sports minister has expressed frustration over visa issues delaying the national football team's travel…
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Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'
Japan's defence minister, Shinjiro Koizumi, has rejected claims of his country engaging in 'new militarism' while…
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Hundreds arrested in France after wild Champions League celebrations
Clashes erupted in France following Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory, resulting in over 400 arrests.…
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Ebola spread in DR Congo 'deeply alarming', MSF warns
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated to a deeply alarming level, according to Médecins…
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Cuba’s blackouts leave high-rise residents with constant uncertainty
Cuba is experiencing ongoing blackouts due to a fuel blockade imposed by the United States. Residents, particularly…
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How Putin became master of the image
Vladimir Putin has skillfully crafted his public image throughout his presidency, recognizing the power of visual…
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'It's like a decaying body': Australian farmers battle mouse plague
Australian farmers are facing a severe mouse plague that is damaging crops and homes. The situation is exacerbated by…
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Ecuador accused of meddling in Colombian election with tariff vow
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has been accused of interfering in Colombia's upcoming presidential election by…
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Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80
Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning editor of the original Star Wars film, has passed away at the age of 80. She was a…
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Trump attacks artists dropping out of US Freedom 250 concert and mulls appearing himself
Several artists have withdrawn from the Freedom 250 concert, citing misleading information about the event's political…
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'No-one feels safe now': Residents of Romanian city hit by drone share fears
Residents of Galati, Romania, are shaken after a Russian drone struck an apartment building, causing damage and…
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'I will sleep with fear': Romanians shaken after Russian drone strike
Residents in Galați, Romania, are feeling anxious following a Russian drone strike that injured two individuals. The…
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Italy bans Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts over security concerns
Italian authorities have canceled concerts by Kanye West and Travis Scott due to security concerns. The decision…
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US not 'turning back' on Asia allies, but expects them to boost defence - Hegseth
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured Asia-Pacific allies of the US commitment to the region while emphasizing…
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Four more men freed from flooded Laos cave after 10 days
Four men have been rescued from a flooded cave in Laos after being trapped for ten days. They were part of a group of…
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Spain's Sánchez digs in after eight years as PM as wave of scandals threatens survival
Pedro Sánchez, Spain's Prime Minister, faces increasing pressure as multiple corruption investigations target his…
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'Gifts' from a lover and 'botched' cocaine raids: Police inquiry grips South Africa
An investigation into police corruption in South Africa has captivated the nation, revealing alleged ties between…
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Move over, Heated Rivalry - there's a new ice hockey romance obsession
A new ice hockey romance series titled Off Campus has quickly become Amazon Prime's top show worldwide. Based on Elle…
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No deal announced after Trump meeting to make 'final determination' on Iran
A meeting between President Trump and his team aimed at finalizing a ceasefire agreement with Iran ended without a…
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Former US attorney general Pam Bondi defends her handling of Epstein files in congressional probe
Former US Attorney General Pam Bondi is testifying before a congressional panel regarding the handling of Jeffrey…
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Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops
Ukraine is employing AI drones to target Russian supply convoys, marking a significant shift in its military strategy.…
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Ghana parliament passes anti-LGBTQ+ bill
The Ghanaian parliament has passed a bill that criminalizes homosexuality and the promotion of LGBTQ+ activities. The…
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Mumbai's famed dabbawalas fed millions for over 100 years - now they are disappearing
Mumbai's dabbawalas, known for their efficient lunch delivery system, are facing a significant decline in numbers. The…
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After decades risking arrest, South Korea's tattoo artists step into the limelight
South Korea's tattoo artists are celebrating newfound legitimacy after decades of operating in the shadows. The…
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Nato condemns Russian 'recklessness' after drone hits Romanian residential block
A Russian drone crashed into an apartment building in Galati, Romania, injuring two people and causing a fire.…
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Ex-head monk of China's 'kung fu temple' jailed for embezzlement
The former head monk of China's Shaolin Temple has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for embezzlement and bribery.…
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Canadian 'poison seller' pleads guilty to aiding suicides by selling toxic chemical online
A Canadian man, Kenneth Law, will not face trial in the UK for allegedly selling a lethal chemical linked to 73…
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Eight students arrested in Kenya after suspected deadly school arson attack
Eight students have been arrested in Kenya following a deadly arson attack at a girls' school that resulted in the…
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Watch: Moment 14-year-old wins US national spelling bee
A 14-year-old from California, Shrey Parikh, has won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee after an intense three-day…
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Moment Blue Origin rocket explodes during test in Florida
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a hotfire test at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The company reported that…
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Italy restores lucky testicles on bull mosaic worn down by tourists
A famous bull mosaic in Milan is undergoing restoration due to wear from tourists who participate in a tradition…
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Portugal breaks hottest May day record as Europe swelters in heatwave
Portugal has recorded its hottest May day ever, reaching 40.3C in Mora. This extreme heat is part of a broader…
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US and Iran 'very close' to deal but 'not there yet', Vance says
US and Iran have reached a tentative agreement to extend their ceasefire for 60 days while negotiating Iran's nuclear…
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How did this novel about food win a Booker Prize this year?
Taiwan Travelogue, a novel centered on Taiwanese food and forbidden love, has won the International Booker Prize. This…
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Man jailed for 15 years over plot to attack Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
A 21-year-old Austrian man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for plotting a jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift…
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Iran says it targeted American base after fresh US strikes
The US military has conducted new strikes on an Iranian military site in Bandar Abbas, targeting a ground control…
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Israel hits Lebanese capital in 'targeted strike'
Israel has conducted a targeted strike in Beirut, marking the second attack since a ceasefire began last month. The…
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Gaza City hospitals say several killed in strike, as Israel targets Hamas leaders
An Israeli strike in Gaza City resulted in the deaths of at least 10 people, including five children, targeting a…
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Man arrested after three injured in stabbing at Swiss train station
A man has been arrested following a stabbing incident at Winterthur train station in Switzerland that left three…
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Questions over safety as 16 pupils die in another Kenya school fire
A tragic fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Kenya, has resulted in the deaths of sixteen students. The blaze,…
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