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What is northern Europe’s new drone and warship plan to counter Russia?
UK-led coalition of 10 Northern European nations announces joint defence framework amid rising threats from Moscow.
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Did Democrats save Pete Hegseth from impeachment?
Eleven Democrats are absent from procedural vote that narrowly shelves House impeachment vote against defence secretary.
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How are Pakistan’s imports from India growing again despite tensions?
Formally, they're not trading at all. But Pakistan's imports from India are back to pre-war levels. Is a thaw next?
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At least 21 dead as small boat sinks off Senegal
Senegalese Interior Ministry says one person rescued as search operation continues after migrant vessel capsized.
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Egypt’s reopening of its embassy in Tripoli signals regional shift on Libya
Former rivals in Libya are pushing for a unity government to end years of conflict.
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Poland mourns six killed in attack as authorities launch ‘terrorism’ probe
'Terrorism' investigation launched after government officials say suspect likely influenced by far-right ideology.
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Russian strikes on Ukraine leave hundreds of thousands without electricity
About 850,000 people lose power after Russian attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv.
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Will Eisenkot be able to form Israel’s next gov’t amid divided opposition?
Former army chief has 28 days to cobble together a ruling coalition after President chose him over incumbent Netanyahu.
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Iran war live: Blasts heard in Qeshm; US moves to block land supply routes
Iranian state media report blasts on Qeshm Island in Strait of Hormuz and the cities of Jask, Sirik and Bandar Abbas.
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Israel’s president picks Eisenkot over Netanyahu to form next government
Isaac Herzog formally gives Gadi Eisenkot 28 days to secure 61 Knesset seats and replace Netanyahu as prime minister.
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More than 140,000 rally as new protests against rising costs sweep France
Tear gas fired in Paris and Lyon as interior minister warns authorities are 'ready and waiting' for rioters and looters.
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Malaysian king warns against defying house arrest order for ex-PM Najib
Attorney general postponed Najib Razak’s transfer from jail after court cleared him for house arrest on Friday.