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India hikes petrol, diesel prices as economic woes mount

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SEC settles case against Indian billionaire Adani

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Iran says Chinese ships passed through Hormuz overnight

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After Russia halts Kazakh oil transit, Schwedt refinery searches for alternatives to secure jet fuel for Berlin.

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High profile resignations, a prime minister on the edge and a populist party on the up. What is going on in UK politics?

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Saudi Arabia promised its citizens a new kingdom. But one by one, "Vision 2030" projects are being scaled back.

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The event aims to raise money for the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which helps kids access education and soccer.

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Cuba's electricity grid has suffered another partial collapse, sparking rare protests on the communist-run island.

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Evika Silina has resigned after a coalition collapse triggered by a political crisis over stray drones entering Latvia.

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German intelligence offices snub US-owned Palantir software

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Who is Charlemagne Prize winner Mario Draghi?

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Latvia's PM resigns in fallout over stray Ukrainian drones

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Angela Merkel rejects 'male-killing' label as 'absurd'

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Iconic German musician Udo Lindenberg turns 80

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