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391Boy fatally stabbed on London bus named as Kelyan Bokassa | London
A 14-year-old boy who was stabbed to death on a London bus has been named by his mother as Kelyan Bokassa. Kelyan...
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533Two power station owners to get more than £12m for three hours of electricity | Energy industry
Two gas power station owners will be paid more than £12m to supply just three hours of electricity on Wednesday evening after...
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251Rachel Reeves says she has ‘iron grip’ on finances as borrowing costs surge | Gilts
Rachel Reeves took the rare step of issuing a public statement for the second successive day on Wednesday, insisting she has an...
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531Israeli military says body of Bedouin hostage recovered from Gaza
The Israeli military says its troops have found the body of a Bedouin Arab hostage held by Hamas in Gaza, as well...
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Russian shelling kills 13 in Zaporizhzhia
At least 13 people have been killed and another 18 injured in Russian shelling in Ukraine’s southern city of Zaporizhzhia, local officials...
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What role is it playing in the California fires
Getty Images High winds and lack of rain are the main factors driving the Southern California fires, but climate change is altering...
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Where is the territory and who controls it?
Getty Images An aircraft carrying President-elect Donald Trump’s son, Donald Trump Junior, arrives in Nuuk, Greenland on 7 January 2025 US President-elect...
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US slaps sanctions on close aide to Hungary’s Viktor Orban
The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Antal Rogan, one of the most powerful men in Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Fidesz...
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Brazil marks 2nd anniversary of right-wing coup attempt as Bolsonaro’s legal troubles deepen
SAO PAULO — SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian authorities gathered in capital Brasilia on Wednesday to mark the second anniversary of an...
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Germany leader: All countries must respect existing borders, in rebuttal of Trump
BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday that the principle of inviolability of borders applies to every country, however powerful, and...
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41Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez denounces Elon Musk at Franco anniversary event | Spain
Pedro Sánchez has hit out at Elon Musk and his allies for “openly attacking our institutions, inciting hatred and openly calling for...
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Italian journalist Cecilia Sala arrives in Rome after she was released from three weeks' detention in Iran
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala arrives in Rome after she was released from three weeks’ detention in Iran Article by:Source
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261UK Athletics charged with manslaughter over Paralympian’s death | Paralympics
UK Athletics and a 77-year-old man have been charged with manslaughter over the death of a Paralympian who was hit on the...
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How a Venezuelan man new to politics became an opposition leader who says it’s his turn to rule
CARACAS, Venezuela — Edmundo González has become a beacon of hope for millions of Venezuelans. They want to call him president. He...
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28Edinburgh to introduce tourist tax for overnight stays | Scotland
Hotels, short-term lets and campsites in Edinburgh will start charging a visitor levy on all overnight stays in May, in a phased...
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Poland to hold presidential election on May 18, says parliament speaker who will run in it
WARSAW, Poland — The head of Poland’s parliament said Wednesday that the country’s presidential election will be held on May 18, with...
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44Biden may preemptively pardon Liz Cheney, Anthony Fauci, after Trump’s threats of revenge – US politics live | Joe Biden
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Preemptive pardons by American presidents are rare, but...
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6 soldiers and 34 extremist rebels die in a clash in northeastern Nigeria, military says
ABUJA, Nigeria — At least six soldiers and 34 Islamic extremists died in a clash in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state, the military...
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283Charges against 34 people dropped over plastic pollution protest at Unilever HQ | Environmental activism
Criminal charges have been dropped against dozens of people who protested outside the offices of Unilever about plastic pollution. The Crown Prosecution...
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Aid convoy reaches remote district in NW Pakistan after prolonged blockade amid sectarian violence
PARACHINAR, Pakistan — Aid trucks carrying medicines, food and other relief supplies for hundreds of thousands of besieged residents reached a remote...
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Egypt unveils ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts in Luxor
CAIRO — Egypt unveiled several discoveries near the famed city of Luxor on Wednesday, including ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts dating...
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Huge problems with axing fact-checkers, Meta oversight board says
Getty Images Helle Thorning-Schmidt, who is now the co-chair of Meta’s oversight board, is the former Prime Minister of Denmark. The co-chair...
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