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Old photo of pink dress on Turkey grave falsely linked to Gaza war
Screenshot of an X post that shared the photo in April 2023 Another reverse image search found a TikTok video posted two days later which…
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French left wing says it has mandate to govern after surprise win
The left-wing New Popular Front (NFP) said it has a mandate to govern after it pulled off a surprise win the second round of the French…
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'Surprise surge' for France's left, and Reeves to unveil housing plans
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'Our victory has only been delayed,' Le Pen says
Marine Le Pen of France's far-right National Rally has expressed optimism despite her party losing out in the second round of high-stakes…
Politics
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announces resignation
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announced his resignation after the left-wing alliance secured a surprise victory in the French parliamentary…
Politics
Macron explores government options after surprise election result
Following the surprising outcome of the snap parliamentary elections, French President Emmanuel Macron is focusing on forming a…
Politics
French Green leader: 'We have won and now we will govern'
France's Greens want to govern after the surprise election victory of the new NFP left-wing alliance in which they took part. "We have won…
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France players react to the Left projected to win snap legislative elections
The Left’s New Popular Front is projected to win France’s snap legislative elections, meaning the far-right National Rally won’t be able…
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A weakened West Africa bloc asks Senegalese leader to try to convince breakaway states to return
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West Africa’s divided regional bloc Sunday asked Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye to have a dialogue with…
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Barcelona residents demonstrate: 'Tourists go home'
Around 2,800 Barcelona residents held a second demonstration on Sunday against mass tourism, according to official reports in the Spanish…
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Far-right German leader pledges anti-migrant measures if victorious
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) will introduce internal border checks if it takes power in two states following elections in…
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Germany's ailing Die Linke seeks new leaders and new directions
Germany's hard-left Die Linke (The Left) party is to see a leadership change in the autumn, according to reports from a party crisis…
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Iran’s naval destroyer has sunk, state media says
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian naval destroyer has sunk while it was being repaired in a port near the Strait of Hormuz, state media reported…
Politics
Charity sends van full of generators to Ukraine
A charity has sent 34 generators to Ukraine in its latest shipment to help people living in the country's war-torn regions. From Bristol…
Politics
Ukraine says it fooled Russia into striking fake planes and air defense systems with Iskander-M ballistic missiles
Ukraine says Russian forces were fooled into striking dummy models of military targets. Air force commander Mykola Oleshchuk said that…
Politics
Open criticism of Hamas is building in Gaza as Israel's deadly offensive rages on: 'May God curse them'
Gazans are becoming increasingly critical of Hamas as Israel's military campaign rages on. Israel has launched air strikes and a ground…
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Rafah is a dusty, rubble-strewn ghost town 2 months after Israel invaded to root out Hamas
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Two months ago, before Israeli troops invaded Rafah, the city sheltered most of Gaza's more than 2 million…
Politics
A Ukrainian drone triggers warehouse explosions in Russia as a war of attrition grinds on
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A village in western Russia’s border region was evacuated Sunday following a series of explosions after debris from a…
Business
Claude Baruk: From St. Tropez to Las Vegas, A Journey of Passion and Excellence
Claude Baruk, an award-winning celebrity hairstylist, has made a significant mark in the world of luxury hair styling. Known for his…
Business
Kenya's dramatic flooding sweeps away a central part of the economy: Its farms
MACHAKOS, Kenya (AP) — With dismay, Martha Waema and her husband surveyed their farm that was submerged by weeks of relentless rainfall…
Politics
The Latest | France begins pivotal runoff elections that could propel the far right to power
France votes Sunday in pivotal runoff elections that could hand a historic victory to Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally and its…
Business
The city where visitors are encouraged to ‘eat till they’re bankrupt’
Let’s be honest. Osaka hasn’t got Tokyo’s mind-bending urban sprawl, where every turn opens up a world of adventure. Likewise, it lacks…
Politics
Voters in Tokyo cast ballots to decide whether to re-elect incumbent conservative as city's governor
TOKYO (AP) — Voters in Tokyo cast ballots Sunday to decide whether to re-elect conservative Yuriko Koike as governor of Japan’s…
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Palestinian reports: 13 killed in air attack in Gaza Strip
Thirteen people died and dozens of others have been injured, most of them women and children, in an aerial attack on the Nuseirat refugee…