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Police use tear gas and water cannons during protests in Tirana

Police in Albania’s capital have used tear gas and water cannons against crowds protesting outside the Ministry of Education, where students were amon...

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Pope to leave hospital days after lung cancer surgery

The Pope is due to be discharged from hospital several days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer. He is also scheduled to lead the traditional Ang...

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Protesters and police clash in Paris after weeks of student demonstrations

Protesters and police have clashed at Paris’s Place de la République following weeks of student demonstrations, with observers describing a marked cha...

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Vatican diplomat says Pope’s health should not be taken for granted

Archbishop Paul Gallagher said there had been no indication of the Pope’s ill health before an operation earlier this week, while cautioning against a...

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Trump waives several Russia sanctions as new US law takes effect

Donald Trump has waived several sanctions against Russia as a new US law intended to punish Moscow over its war in Ukraine comes into force.

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Italy’s defence minister says restricting US support for Ukraine could prolong war

Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto has criticised Donald Trump’s reported restrictions on support for Ukraine, warning that the approach could ex...

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Oregon teacher confronted 16-year-old school attacker before father opened fire

A teacher in Oregon fought a 16-year-old suspected attacker at a primary school before an armed father shot the suspect multiple times, police said. T...

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Ukraine says it has retaken 277 sq km in Donbas

Kyiv says Ukrainian forces have recaptured 277 sq km of territory in the eastern Donbas region in recent months as Operation Vivaldi pushes Russia bac...

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Zelensky thanks ‘real leaders’ ahead of EU meeting amid US tensions

Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked what he called the “real leaders” before a meeting with European Union leaders in Brussels, as questions remain over Uk...

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Ukraine’s Operation Vivaldi regains crucial territory in Donbas

Ukraine’s Operation Vivaldi is pushing Russian forces back and regaining important territory in the Donbas, with Starlink playing a key role. However,...

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Pope pictured after surgery and lung cancer diagnosis

The Pope has been pictured for the first time since undergoing surgery at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday and being diagnosed with lung cancer.

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Palestinians and US journalist injured in West Bank olive harvest attack

Palestinians and a US journalist were injured after masked Israeli settlers attacked people harvesting olives in the West Bank, amid a reported rise i...

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Palestinian farmers attacked and olive trees set alight in West Bank

Israeli settlers were seen attacking Palestinian farmers and setting fire to olive trees during the olive harvest in the West Bank.

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China urges Israel to stop West Bank settlements

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged Israel to halt the “forced establishment” of settlements in the West Bank during a conversation with Presid...

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Father fined €3,000 after two-year-old son dies in Cyprus hotel fall

Joshua Foster has been ordered to pay a €3,000 fine after his two-year-old son died in a fall at a hotel in Cyprus. The penalty was imposed by a judge...

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Zelensky seeks EU backing as Trump intensifies criticism

Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking support from European Union leaders in Brussels as Donald Trump launches a fresh round of criticism of the Ukrainian pre...

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Rise in anti-government activists deported to Russia from the West

A sharp increase has been reported in anti-government activists being deported to Russia from the European Union and the United States after seeking r...

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