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Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over South China Sea flare-up

The Philippines summoned a Chinese diplomat on Thursday to protest Beijing's use of water cannon against Filipino vessels at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, describing it

Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over South China Sea flare-up
Environment|News|Political|World

Fighting flares at Myanmar-Thai border as rebels target stranded junta troops

Fighting raged at Myanmar's eastern frontier with Thailand on Saturday, both governments said, forcing 3,000 civilians to flee as rebels fought to flush out Myanmar junta troops holed up

Fighting flares at Myanmar-Thai border as rebels target stranded junta troops
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Von der Leyen promises Finland EU help to counter migrants from Russia

The European Union will help Finland guard its eastern border from neighbouring Russia's attempt to "instrumentalise migrants" to destabilise it,

Von der Leyen promises Finland EU help to counter migrants from Russia
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Catalan separatist leader campaigns over border in France to avoid arrest in Spain

A Catalan separatist leader, running to regain the presidency of the restive Spanish region, is bussing supporters to his election rallies over the border in France

Catalan separatist leader campaigns over border in France to avoid arrest in Spain
Crime|Election|Europe

Malta's ex-PM Muscat faces corruption charges in court

Maltese prosecutors on Tuesday formally charged former prime minister Joseph Muscat with corruption over a 2015 public health contract as hundreds of supporters cheered for him

Malta's ex-PM Muscat faces corruption charges in court
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Taiwan government to reject contested parliament reforms

Taiwan's cabinet will reject and send back for review legislation the opposition passed on Tuesday on parliamentary reforms that have brought tens of thousands onto the streets to

Taiwan government to reject contested parliament reforms
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Finland sees first NATO deployment as its jets join mission in Romania

Finland on Tuesday made its first deployment for NATO since joining the alliance in April 2023, sending seven F-18 fighter jets to a military base in southeastern

Finland sees first NATO deployment as its jets join mission in Romania
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Philippines accuses China of using 'illegal force' to deliberately disrupt resupply mission

The Philippines' defence chief said China used "aggressive and illegal force" to disrupt a resupply mission in the South China Sea and said last week's maritime incident, which

Philippines accuses China of using 'illegal force' to deliberately disrupt resupply mission
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Russia, Ukraine each return 90 prisoners of war

Russia and Ukraine each handed back 90 prisoners of war on Tuesday in the latest of several periodic swaps in their 28-month-old conflict, with the United Arab Emirates overseeing the

Russia, Ukraine each return 90 prisoners of war
News|Sports

Browns DE Lonnie Phelps crashes car into restaurant

Cleveland Browns defensive end Lonnie Phelps was charged with drunken driving Wednesday night after police said he crashed his SUV into a Florida restaurant.

Browns DE Lonnie Phelps crashes car into restaurant
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Athletics-Mu falls at US trials, will not defend Olympic 800m title

Athing Mu will not defend her Olympic 800m title in Paris after she fell during the final at the U.S. trials on Monday and finished last.

Athletics-Mu falls at US trials, will not defend Olympic 800m title
News|Technology

Cyber attack compromised Indonesia data centre, ransom sought

A cyber attacker compromised Indonesia's national data centre, disrupting immigration checks at airports, and asked for an $8 million ransom, the country's communications minister

Cyber attack compromised Indonesia data centre, ransom sought
News|Political

Belarus' Lukashenko says will release ill opponents from prison

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday that he was likely to issue an amnesty to some of his jailed political opponents who had taken part in protests against his re-

Belarus' Lukashenko says will release ill opponents from prison
News|Political

Tunisian president sets election date for Oct. 6

Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday set the presidential election date for Oct. 6 and is widely expected to seek a second term, with at least one potential candidate in jail and

Tunisian president sets election date for Oct. 6
News|Political

Germany's Scholz hopes France will prevent far-right-led government

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday expressed concern over the political situation in France, where Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally came out well ahead in a first-

Germany's Scholz hopes France will prevent far-right-led government
Health|News|Political

4 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on West Bank's Nur Shams camp, health ministry says

At least four people were killed in an Israeli strike on the West Bank's Nur Shams refugee camp, the Palestinian health ministry said on Tuesday.

4 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on West Bank's Nur Shams camp, health ministry says
Education|News|Political

Canadian court allows police to clear pro-Palestinian campus encampment

An Ontario judge ordered pro-Palestinian protesters to leave their two-month-old encampment at Canada's largest university by Wednesday evening, granting the University of Toronto's

Canadian court allows police to clear pro-Palestinian campus encampment
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Native American activist Leonard Peltier denied parole in 1975 FBI killings

Native American activist Leonard Peltier was denied parole on Tuesday after serving nearly five decades in federal prison in the 1975 killing of two FBI agents, a conviction that his

Native American activist Leonard Peltier denied parole in 1975 FBI killings
Economy|News|Political

US Supreme Court's immunity ruling could exclude evidence against Trump

The U.S.

US Supreme Court's immunity ruling could exclude evidence against Trump
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Yemen's Houthis claim attack on vital target in Israel's Haifa

Yemen's Houthis said on Tuesday that they, along with the Islamic resistance in Iraq, have conducted a joint military operation, attacking a vital target in Israel's Haifa.

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on vital target in Israel's Haifa
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Panama to launch migrant deportation flights in coming weeks, US says

Panama will launch deportation flights for irregular migrants in the coming weeks, part of a deal with the United States, a U.S. official said on Tuesday, after the new president in the

Panama to launch migrant deportation flights in coming weeks, US says
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Biden to give first post-debate televised interview with ABC News

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Biden to give first post-debate televised interview with ABC News
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Blinken and top Zelenskiy aide discuss bringing Ukraine closer to NATO

U.S.

Blinken and top Zelenskiy aide discuss bringing Ukraine closer to NATO
News|Opinion|Political

UK election: What is the MRP method of modelling opinion polls?

As Britain's election campaign enters its final stretch, the work of opinion pollsters is back in the spotlight with several recent projections of a record victory for the

UK election: What is the MRP method of modelling opinion polls?
News|Political

Poll predicts record win for Labour Party at UK election

Britain's Labour Party is set to sweep to power with a record number of seats at Thursday's national election, a forecast by polling company Survation showed on Tuesday.

Poll predicts record win for Labour Party at UK election

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