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Suspect in Slovak PM shooting faces charge of carrying out terrorist attack

The man detained over the shooting of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico will face prosecution on the charge of carrying out a terrorist attack, Slovakia's general prosecutor said on

Suspect in Slovak PM shooting faces charge of carrying out terrorist attack
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More than 136,000 displaced by spread of war in southeast Sudan, UN says

More than 136,000 people have fled Sudan's southeastern Sennar state since the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces began a series of attacks on towns, the United Nations said on

More than 136,000 displaced by spread of war in southeast Sudan, UN says
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Romanian ruling coalition agrees parliamentary, presidential election dates

Romania's ruling coalition of leftist Social Democrats and centre-right Liberals has agreed to hold a presidential election on Nov. 24 and Dec. 8, with parliamentary polls in

Romanian ruling coalition agrees parliamentary, presidential election dates
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Xi and Putin set out ambitions for Eurasian security club

China's President Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin pressed their case on Thursday for closer security, political and economic cooperation between countries of the vast Eurasian

Xi and Putin set out ambitions for Eurasian security club
Economy|News

European shares advance on rate optimism; UK election in focus

European shares rose on Thursday amid optimism around U.S. interest rate cuts following soft economic data, while London markets gained as

European shares advance on rate optimism; UK election in focus
Environment|News|World

Russia swelters in heat wave, Moscow breaks 1917 record for early July

Russians were braving some of the hottest weather seen in more than a century on Thursday with Moscow breaking a 1917 record and cities across the world's biggest country sizzling

Russia swelters in heat wave, Moscow breaks 1917 record for early July
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India, China foreign ministers agree to work on border issues

India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday in Kazakhstan where the two agreed to step up talks to resolve issues

India, China foreign ministers agree to work on border issues
Economy|Environment|News

Alaska sues to challenge new NPR-A oil and gas leasing rules

The state of Alaska on Wednesday said it has filed a lawsuit challenging new federal regulations imposed for oil and gas leasing in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A).

Alaska sues to challenge new NPR-A oil and gas leasing rules
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China's Xi greets EU Council president ahead of EV tariffs taking effect

China's President Xi Jinping made a congratulatory call on Thursday to incoming European Council President Antonio Costa, Chinese state media said, a few hours before European

China's Xi greets EU Council president ahead of EV tariffs taking effect
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Taiwan says China's seizure of trawler may be act of psychological warfare

China's seizure of a Taiwanese trawler operating close to the Chinese coast might be an act of psychological warfare by Beijing designed to further pressure Taipei, and Taiwan is

Taiwan says China's seizure of trawler may be act of psychological warfare
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Democratic governors vow to stand with Biden after shaky debate performance

The Democratic governors of New York, Minnesota and Maryland on Wednesday said they would support President Joe Biden's reelection bid after a candid discussion with him about

Democratic governors vow to stand with Biden after shaky debate performance
Education|News|Political

Pro-Palestinian protesters clear out Canadian campus encampment

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters cleared out tents and tarps on Wednesday from a fenced-off grassy area on the campus of Canada's largest university, where for two months

Pro-Palestinian protesters clear out Canadian campus encampment
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Mexico's Sheinbaum says Supreme Court is not "acting correctly"

Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday that Mexico's Supreme Court is "not acting correctly" and that it is intruding on the powers of the other branches

Mexico's Sheinbaum says Supreme Court is not "acting correctly"
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Trump leads Biden in new polls by New York Times, Wall Street Journal

Donald Trump has established a sizable lead over President Joe Biden in the White House race since the two candidates debated last week, according to separate opinion polls

Trump leads Biden in new polls by New York Times, Wall Street Journal
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US resumes talks with Venezuela, pushes for fair July 28 election

Senior U.S. and Venezuelan officials restarted talks on Wednesday, with Washington saying it urged President Nicolas Maduro's

US resumes talks with Venezuela, pushes for fair July 28 election
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Turkey's Erdogan offers to help end Russia-Ukraine war; Kremlin rules him out as intermediary

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Russia's Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that Ankara could help end the Ukraine-Russia war, but Putin's spokesman said Erdogan could not play the

Turkey's Erdogan offers to help end Russia-Ukraine war; Kremlin rules him out as intermediary
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US says it had no involvement in attempted failed coup in Bolivia

The United States had no involvement in a failed coup attempt in Bolivia last week, the White House said on Wednesday.

US says it had no involvement in attempted failed coup in Bolivia
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Israel studying Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal, says Mossad

Israel is studying Hamas' response to a proposal that would include a hostage release deal and ceasefire in Gaza, according to a statement from Israel's Mossad spy agency.

Israel studying Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal, says Mossad
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French far right RN party would not get majority in parliament -Harris Interactive poll

The far-right National Rally (RN) party would not get a majority of seats in the French parliament following the second round of parliament elections on Sunday, according to a Harris

French far right RN party would not get majority in parliament -Harris Interactive poll
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Niger junta agrees to talks to repair ties with Benin

Niger's junta has agreed to talks with Benin's government, led by two former Benin presidents, to help restore relations after a coup in Niger last year led to the border closing

Niger junta agrees to talks to repair ties with Benin
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Bulgaria's centre-right GERB party fails to secure majority to form government

Bulgaria's prime minister-designate Rosen Zhelyazkov of the centre-right GERB party failed on Wednesday to secure support for his proposed cabinet in parliament, prolonging a

Bulgaria's centre-right GERB party fails to secure majority to form government
Economy|News

ECB must not rush into next rate cut, Vasle says

A host of risks could still derail euro zone disinflation, so the European Central Bank should not rush into its next interest rate cut, Slovenia's central bank governor

ECB must not rush into next rate cut, Vasle says
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Ukraine to submit resolution on nuclear safety to UN General Assembly

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Kyiv planned to submit a resolution on nuclear safety, in particular at the Russia-occupied Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant,

Ukraine to submit resolution on nuclear safety to UN General Assembly
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Ukrainian drones injure Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant workers, say Russian-backed officials

A Ukrainian drone attack injured eight workers from the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and left a nearby town largely without power and water, Russian-backed

Ukrainian drones injure Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant workers, say Russian-backed officials
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Egypt's Sisi names new armed forces chief of staff, defence minister

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi named a new chief of staff for the armed forces on Wednesday, after replacing the defence minister in his newly formed cabinet, as tensions

Egypt's Sisi names new armed forces chief of staff, defence minister

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