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Warner Bros rejected Paramount’s latest takeover bid on Wednesday, telling shareholders to stick with a rival offer from…
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‘It used to rain a lot more’: Greece’s Epiphany events highlight concerns about water scarcity
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As Orthodox Christians around the world attended Epiphany ceremonies on Tuesday to commemorate the…
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Nigel Farage rejects UK plan to send troops to postwar Ukraine – POLITICO
He spoke at a press conference after the U.K. and France signed a declaration of intent to deploy peacekeeping troops to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal.
Asked if the U.K. was right to commit troops to Ukraine, Farage replied: “Boots on the ground with kit — what boots? What…
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Starmer vows British MPs would get vote on sending troops to Ukraine – POLITICO
The PM added he would put the question of legal deployment “to this house for a debate beforehand and for a vote on that deployment. That is consistent with recent practice, and I’ll adhere to that.”
Committing troops to war rests in the hands of the prime minister, but there is a…
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Iran army chief threatens pre-emptive attack over rhetoric targeting Tehran after Trump threats
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Iran’s army chief threatened pre-emptive military action on Wednesday over the “rhetoric” targeting the country, thought to be in reference to threats…
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From ‘psychedelic’ spiders to European eels: 10 species heading into 2026 on the brink of extinction
Conservationists warn the world can “no longer afford” to delay climate action to protect and restore our planet’s natural wonders.
Today (7 January), international nature charity Fauna & Flora has launched its 2026 Species to Watch list, highlighting some of the “weird and…
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Bulgaria has launched a digital nomad visa. Here’s who is eligible and how to apply
If you’re thinking of relocating in 2026, there’s now another European country where you could work remotely.
Bulgaria has introduced a digital nomad visa, and applications are open.
The country is well-placed to welcome the laptop-tapping crowd, with a cost of living significantly…
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Is Havana next? After Maduro’s removal, Cuba loses an ally and fears economic disaster
Over the weekend, Cuban authorities announced that 32 Cuban nationals had been killed in the US’s raid on the Venezuelan capital, Caracas. They were serving as bodyguards to President Nicolás Maduro in the military compound from which US special forces seized him.
Besides Venezuela itself,…
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Italy seeks carbon border tax freeze on fertilizers, raising stakes for Mercosur deal
Rome’s backing for the Mercosur deal is still not guaranteed, even after the Commission offered earlier funding for farmers. Rome is now calling for the EU’s carbon tax to be lifted. Mercosur signature may still be delayed.
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Drones, fear and exhaustion: The daily reality of providing aid to Ukraine
For frontline workers like Oleg Kemin from the UN World Food Programme (WFP), this involves travelling deep into disputed territory along the 1,000-kilometre contact line separating Ukraine from Russia, where attack drones are a deadly menace.
In an exclusive interview with UN News, Oleg…
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