Economy
French mother sentenced to prison after leaving child to live alone for two years
BFMTV reported that the boy had been left to live alone in the family’s apartment in the town of Nersac...
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South African police arrest suspect in connection with building fire that killed 77
Police in Gauteng have arrested a suspect in connection with the fire that tore through a five-story building in central Johannesburg...
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Turkish parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership bid
The Turkish parliament voted Tuesday to approve Sweden’s NATO membership bid, bringing the Nordic country one step closer to joining...
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24 soldiers killed on deadliest day for Israeli forces in Gaza combat
Twenty-four Israeli soldiers were killed during fighting in Gaza on Monday, the military said, in the deadliest day for its...
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United Nations report heavily critical of UK’s ‘increasingly severe crackdowns’ on environmental protesters
A United Nations envoy said he was “alarmed,” “distressed” and “seriously concerned” by the treatment of climate activists in the...
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Death toll rises to 25 after landslide buries dozens in southwest China in freezing winter temperatures
The death toll from a landslide in southwestern China has reached 25 as rescuers continue to comb mud, snow and...
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21 soldiers killed in biggest single Israeli loss during Gaza combat, Israeli military says
Twenty-one Israeli soldiers were killed during fighting in southern Gaza on Monday, the military said, in the biggest single loss...
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Iran executes protester with mental health condition, judiciary says
An Iranian protester with a mental health condition has been executed over the death of a local official during mass...
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Russia’s relentless ‘meat assaults’ are wearing down outmanned and outgunned Ukrainian forces
Straddling the frontlines, the small town of Avdiivka has become the epicenter of the war in Ukraine. Still in Ukrainian...
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Medical facilities battered amid Israeli assault in Khan Younis, say Palestinian officials in Gaza, as death toll rises
Medical facilities in Khan Younis in southern Gaza have been battered amid an Israeli assault in the area Monday, Palestinian health officials said,...
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