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Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro indicted over alleged knowledge of coup plot
Brazilian authorities have indicted ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, accusing him of “full knowledge” of a 2022 plot to kill his successor,...
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World’s tallest and shortest women meet for afternoon tea
The world’s tallest woman and the world’s shortest woman have met for afternoon tea in London to celebrate Guinness World...
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Iran says it is activating new centrifuges after being condemned by UN nuclear watchdog
Iran announced Friday it was activating new advanced centrifuges – which enrich uranium for the country’s nuclear program – after...
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Accident or sabotage? American and European officials disagree as key undersea cables are cut
Investigators are trying to crack the mystery of how two undersea internet cables in the Baltic Sea were cut within...
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Mali’s PM fired after criticizing prolonged junta rule, state TV says
Mali’s Prime Minister Choguel Maiga has been fired, state television ORTM said on Wednesday of the civilian who criticized the...
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US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire, saying it doesn’t guarantee release of hostages
The United States has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that called for an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in...
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Australia tables bill to limit under-16s from using social media with tech companies facing huge fines
The Australian government is threatening multimillion dollar fines for social media companies that breach a proposed ban on children under...
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Ukraine fires UK-made Storm Shadow missiles into Russia for first time, say reports
Ukraine launched the British-French-made Storm Shadow missiles at targets inside Russia for the first time on Wednesday, according to a...
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Analysis: US embassy’s temporary closure in Kyiv reflects a starkly escalating war in Ukraine
It is a very specific and high-profile warning, so you would expect the information behind it to have been quite...
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John Prescott, former UK deputy prime minister, has died, his family says
John Prescott, a former British deputy prime minister in Tony Blair’s Labour government, has died, his family said on Thursday....
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