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Tens of thousands protest against crackdown on Turkey's main opposition party
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Tens of thousands protest against crackdown on Turkey's main opposition party

Over 500 people including 17 mayors detained in year-long crackdown

UK PM Starmer cautions against violent protest after anti-migrant march
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UK PM Starmer cautions against violent protest after anti-migrant march

26 police officers injured during protests

Police and protesters scuffle as 110,000 join anti-migrant London protest
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Police and protesters scuffle as 110,000 join anti-migrant London protest

The police appeared to be taken by surprise by the size of the turnout, describing the rally as 'too big to fit into Whitehall'

‘Trapped in a nightmare’: Afghans promised safety in Germany left stranded in Pakistan
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‘Trapped in a nightmare’: Afghans promised safety in Germany left stranded in Pakistan

A lifeline after the 2021 US withdrawal has since collapsed into delays and broken trust, leaving families in limbo

Poland downs Russian drones, first time NATO member has fired in Ukraine war
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Poland downs Russian drones, first time NATO member has fired in Ukraine war

Polish F-16 fighter jets, Dutch F-35, Italian AWACS surveillance planes were involved in the operation

Poland shoots down drones in its airspace during Russian attack on Ukraine
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Poland shoots down drones in its airspace during Russian attack on Ukraine

Poland closed 4 airports; informs NATO

Pig heads discovered outside several Paris mosques
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Pig heads discovered outside several Paris mosques

Paris police chief says an inquiry has been launched immediately

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally outside London arms show
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Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally outside London arms show

Around 300 protesters waved Palestinian flags and held up placards condemning UK's arms sales to Israel

UK PM meets Palestinian leader ahead of statehood recognition
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UK PM meets Palestinian leader ahead of statehood recognition

Starmer urged reforms and peace in Gaza during a high-stakes meeting with Palestinian leader Abbas.

Macron scrambles to find new French PM after Bayrou ousted
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Macron scrambles to find new French PM after Bayrou ousted

PM Francois Bayrou is out after a crushing loss in a confidence vote, plunging France into fresh uncertainty

New Banksy artwork challenges UK's protest crackdown
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New Banksy artwork challenges UK's protest crackdown

The artist shared on Instagram a work of a judge over a bloodied protester, now covered and barricaded

Spain, Israel spar after Madrid moves 'to stop Gaza genocide'
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Spain, Israel spar after Madrid moves 'to stop Gaza genocide'

Israel on Monday accused Spain of antisemitism and barred two government ministers from entry after Spanish leader Pedro Sanchez announced measures aimed at stopping what he called "the genocide in Gaza".

The spat marks a new low in relations over the devastating Israeli offensive in the Palestinian territory, launched after an unprecedented Hamas attack in Israel in 2023.

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France faces more turmoil with government on brink ahead of confidence vote
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France faces more turmoil with government on brink ahead of confidence vote

European heavyweight has been mired in political crisis since President Macron called for snap polls in 2024

Five killed after migrant boat hits coast guard vessel off northwest Turkey
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Five killed after migrant boat hits coast guard vessel off northwest Turkey

Officials say one woman was severely injured and another person is missing after the crash off Ayvalik

Russia hits seat of Ukraine govt in war's biggest air attack
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Russia hits seat of Ukraine govt in war's biggest air attack

Ukraine says two people were killed in Kyiv and more in the east as Russia launched its heaviest assault yet

Teen coder made first millennial Catholic saint at youthful Vatican event
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Teen coder made first millennial Catholic saint at youthful Vatican event

Carlo Acutis, a British-born Italian boy who died aged 15, learned computer code to build websites to spread his faith

Infant among three killed in Russian attack that sets ablaze seat of Ukraine government
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Infant among three killed in Russian attack that sets ablaze seat of Ukraine government

The attacks began with drones followed by missile strikes, causing fires in government buildings and residential areas

UK police arrest dozens at latest protest for banned Palestine Action
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UK police arrest dozens at latest protest for banned Palestine Action

Police arrested hundreds of Palestine Action supporters under anti-terror laws, including 500+ in one day, many over 60

Mourners gather in Milan to honor Fashion Icon Giorgio Armani
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Silent tribute: Hundreds honor Armani

Body lying in state before private funeral on Monday

Giorgio Armani: The evolution of elegance
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Giorgio Armani: The evolution of elegance

His 1970s reimagining of the jacket was to be his statement of purpose as a fashion designer