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Protests have erupted in Paris against a controversial gala organized by far-right figures in support of Israel. The Wednesday event is intended to raise funds for the Israeli military and included …
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By TOM NOUVIAN
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Canadian health officials have confirmed bird flu in a British Columbia teen. The Public Health Agency of Canada said Wednesday that tests showed the virus involved was related to a bird flu outbreak …
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A tribunal in Argentina has upheld a six-year sentence term and lifetime ban from holding public office sentence against former President Cristina Fernández, a dominant political leader in recent …
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Hard-right Dutch political leader Geert Wilders has blamed “Moroccans” for attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam last week and recommended the deportation of people convicted of involvement …
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By MIKE CORDER
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11/13/24
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he will ask for a vote of confidence in December, setting the path for an early election in February. His three-party coalition government collapsed last …
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The father of imprisoned Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova says she's considering asking authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko for a pardon after more than four years behind …
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By YURAS KARMANAU
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11/13/24
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Weeks of violent protests have marked the outcome of Mozambique disputed Oct. 9 elections, which saw ruling party Frelimo’s candidate Daniel Chapo declared the winner. At least 30 people have been …
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MOGOMOTSI MAGOME
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11/13/24
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The only Church of England bishop to publicly demand the resignation of former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby says his departure wasn't enough to solve the church’s “profound failure" in …
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By DANICA KIRKA
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11/13/24
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced that he will ask for a vote of confidence on Dec. 16, paving the way forward for an early parliamentary election in February. Scholz declared his plans for …
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By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER
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11/13/24
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The Philippine government says its law enforcement agencies will be obliged to cooperate if the International Criminal Court seeks the custody of former President Rodrigo Duterte as part of an …
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By JIM GOMEZ
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11/13/24
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Russia has struck Kyiv with a sophisticated missile and drone attack for the first time in 73 days. The top official in the Ukrainian said Wednesday that capital defense forces destroyed several …
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France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen has thrown in recent weeks all her energy at a Paris trial into fighting what she calls unfair accusations that her party embezzled European Parliament funds. …
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By SYLVIE CORBET
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11/13/24
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Seven-year-old Halima Abou Yassine was brought to Lebanon from Gaza for treatment after an Israeli strike left her near death with a gaping wound in her skull. She's one of a dozen Palestinian …
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By ABBY SEWELL
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11/13/24
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Allies providing Sudan's warring parties with weapons are 'enabling the slaughter,' UN official says
The U.N. political chief has accused allies of Sudan’s warring military and paramilitary forces of “enabling the slaughter” that has killed more than 24,000 people and created the world’s …
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By EDITH M. LEDERER
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11/12/24
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Members of the public paid their respects to people killed by a driver who rammed into people exercising a sports complex in southern China, as the country mourned, but little information was …
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By NG HAN GUAN and HUIZHONG WU
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11/12/24
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Even as Earth sets new heat records, humanity this year is pumping 330 million tons (300 million metric tons) more carbon dioxide into the air by burning fossil fuels than it did last year. This year …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN
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11/12/24
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Ghana’s Supreme Court has ruled that the parliamentary speaker's declaration of four seats as vacant was unconstitutional, effectively restoring the ruling party’s majority in the legislature …
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By FRANCIS KOKUTSE
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11/12/24
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The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog will travel to Iran this week to meet with officials there including its new president. Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic …
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By PETER PRENGAMAN
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11/12/24
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Frank Auerbach, who fled Nazi Germany for Britain as a child and became one of the major artists of the 20th century, has died at age 93. Auerbach’s gallery said on Tuesday the artist died at his …
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By JILL LAWLESS
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11/12/24
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An elderly mother and two grown up girls who were accidentally switched at birth are suing the Norwegian state. They claim their human rights were violated when authorities discovered the error and …
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By MARK LEWIS
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