ReutersFrance is seeing a day of protests led by a grassroots movement named Bloquons Tout (“Let’s Block Everything”) in a show of…
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France hit by protests as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu takes office
ReutersProtests took place nationwide following a call by grassroots movement Bloquons Tout (“Let’s Block Everything”) -
Man convicted of murder in knife attack at German festival and sentenced to life in prison
The state court in Düsseldorf convicted him of three counts of murder, 10 of attempted murder and membership of the so-called Islamic State, German news agency dpa reported.
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Aid flotilla on mission to break Gaza siege says it was attacked again in Tunisia
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An international flotilla seeking to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza said on Wednesday that it was attacked for a second consecutive night when a drone targeted one of its boats that was docked in Tunisian…
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‘Not acceptable conduct between partners’ Israel says as EU announces halt to ‘all payments’
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Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar slammed the European…
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Hong Kong lawmakers veto bill on same-sex partnerships
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s Legislative Council on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have allowed limited legal rights for same-sex couples who had registered their marriage or relationship overseas, drawing criticism from gay rights groups.
The…
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Italian journalists honour colleagues killed in Gaza conflict
Hundreds of Italian journalists gathered in Rome on Tuesday, reading aloud the names of colleagues killed in Gaza during a demonstration organised by the Italian Journalists Association and Articolo 21.
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Video. Troops deployed in Kathmandu after days of deadly unrest
Troops carrying weapons were deployed across Nepal’s capital, stopping vehicles and checking people, as the army moved in for the first time after police failed to contain the unrest. Officials said 21 people were arrested for…
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