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NY Times
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While diplomatic relations between the two Koreas are near a historic low, a rare trip by athletes from the North triggered intense emotions in some older South Koreans.
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Al Jazeera
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Two childhood neighbours say they are fighting for justice after an Israeli strike killed five of their relatives.
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Al Jazeera
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Experts say lack of a political horizon and Israeli land grabs are deterring donors from funding Gaza's reconstruction.
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BBC
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In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.
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NY Times
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David Handley was going for a swim in Sydney when he found himself walking on an Australian Fashion Week runway. “I’ve usurped the spot of the lead model,” he said.
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BBC
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Authorities say the teenage suspects shared a "broad hatred" of multiple religions and racial groups.
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France24
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Here in France, political figures, including the Mayor of Paris, are calling for the singer Patrick Bruel to cancel his upcoming concerts as the number of cases and claims of sexual abuse and rape by...
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Al Jazeera
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As the US and Europe push to reduce reliance on China, Beijing tightens control over supply chains.
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France24
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Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz faces a deepening crisis as widespread protests and blockades leave the political capital under siege less than six months after he took office. Two weeks of road clos...
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France24
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In France, compulsory military service was suspended in 1997. But from the start of the new academic year, a new military service – this time voluntary – is being introduced. It is aimed at young peo...
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France24
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Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir posted a video on Wednesday of some 430 activists detained from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, many of them bound and kneeling, ac...
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France24
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Lithuanian lawmakers were forced to shelter underground on Wednesday and air traffic at Vilnius airport was temporarily suspended after a drone violated the country's airspace, the latest in a serie...
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NY Times
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Outmatched militarily, Iran used “triangular coercion” by attacking Gulf states and closing the Strait of Hormuz. It points to a long-term U.S. vulnerability.
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France24
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As football fans prepare to descend on North America for the 2026 World Cup, US small businesses are gearing up to receive them - and hopefully, score some extra revenue. With more than five million...
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France24
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As one of the world's largest film events, some 140 nationalities are represented at the Cannes Film Festival. This year, however, local talent is front and centre, with a strong showing of French pr...
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France24
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French prosecutors on Wednesday announced a probe against former prime minister Édouard Philippe, a centrist seen as one of the leading contenders to replace President Emmanuel Macron in next year's...
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NY Times
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The warning was issued as President Trump and Vice President JD Vance say progress is being made toward a deal, while keeping open the threat of renewed strikes.
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BBC
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An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare strain and is in an area affected by conflict.
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NY Times
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A humpback that became stuck in the Baltic seemed to unite a nation in hope. Rescue efforts followed, and then finger-pointing.
Analysts say Russia wants to replace lost gas revenue while China seeks to diversify and secure its energy supplies.