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A war-fatigued and anxious Russia picks a new parliament

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US Congress passes Russia sanctions bill

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Saudi Arabia, Houthis exchange blows as conflict escalates

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Europe seeks stricter age limits for social media

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King Charles, Earl Spencer clash over Diana death once again

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Canada's Carney welcomes associate status idea in EU speech

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Judges and prosecutors urge the government to act to prevent "extremists in government" from abusing the legal system.

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Aid organizations warn that the cuts could have dramatic consequences for millions of people in need.

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Even as Germans sour on the chancellor, the CDU doesn't appear to have a viable alternative to party leader Merz.

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Germany's new head coach says he wants his team to reclaim pride in being German after recent political developments.

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President Aleksandar Vucic has said the war crimes tribunal in The Hague failed to fully address crimes against Serbs.

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US President Donald Trump warned of tariffs should he consider closer ties between Canada and the EU "a hostile act."

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Operating on behalf of Russian intelligence services, the man coordinated arson attacks in four EU countries.

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As Ghana's guitarfish populations dwindle, snail farming is proving to be viable alternative for fishers.

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Can Canada and the EU deepen ties to counter Trump?

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Congo's Ebola epidemic may have gone undetected for months

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Middle East conflicts take toll on Jordan's tourism sector

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WEF report: Progress on gender equality remains 'fragile'

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Germany: Oktoberfest beer prices rise, outpacing inflation

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Trump threatens EU with further sanctions over Canada

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India denies claims leaders fell ill after BRICS summit

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Cars or bikes: Who really rules Berlin's roads?

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