One day after militants killed 26 people in a tourist group in Kashmir, the Indian government on Wednesday pointed a finger at its archnemesis, Pakistan, announcing a series of punitive actions against its neighbor and hinting at further…
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French PM Bayrou stunned as daughter reveals abuse at Bétharram school
AFPFrançois Bayrou told reporters it was unbearable for him as a father that the abuse took place and was not known about French Prime Minister François Bayrou says his eldest daughter’s revelation that she was among children who were abused at…
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Hegseth orders makeup studio installed at Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently ordered modifications to a room next to the Pentagon press briefing room to retrofit it with a makeup studio that can be used to prepare for television appearances, multiple sources told CBS News.
The…
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Trans women expected to be excluded from all-women candidate lists
Political parties are expected to be told that trans women cannot be on women-only shortlists but trans men can.
It comes after last week’s Supreme Court ruling that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law.
Shortlists of…
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Why King Charles Won’t Be at Pope Francis’s Funeral
Though King Charles won’t be attending in person, he did release a heartfelt statement honoring the late Pope, who passed away at the age of 88 due to a stroke and irreversible heart failure, according to his death certificate.
“My wife and I…
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Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial opens in New York court
Weinstein’s retrial is playing out at a different cultural moment than the first, which happened during the height of the #MeToo movement.
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Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood after alleged sabotage plot against Hashemite Kingdom – The Times of Israel
- Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood after alleged sabotage plot against Hashemite Kingdom The Times of Israel
- Jordan Cracks Down on Muslim Brotherhood The New York Times
- Jordan outlaws Muslim Brotherhood group, confiscates assets Al Jazeera
- Jordan…
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Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants to be sentenced in 2 weeks
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Two Belgian teenagers who were found with thousands of ants valued at $9,200 and allegedly destined for European and Asian markets will be sentenced in two weeks, a Kenyan…
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Earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shakes Istanbul
ISTANBUL (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas Wednesday, prompting widespread panic and scores of injuries in the Turkish city of 16 million people,…
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Pope Francis lies in state as Vatican begins 3 days of public mourning
The bells of St Peter’s tolled on Wednesday as Pope Francis’ body was transferred to St Peter’s Basilica, beginning three days of public mourning.
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