Tag: Europe
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Monsoon floods and landslides leave more than 600 dead in Southeast Asia
Indonesian and Thai authorities raced on Sunday to clear debris and find hundreds of missing people as the death toll from devastating floods and land…
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3 years of ChatGPT: China surges, Europe retreats, and we all drown in AI slop
With the launch of ChatGPT three years ago to the day, it looked like America had won the next major technology race before it had even started. But t…
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History buffs flock to Czech Republic to re-enact Napoleon’s Austerlitz triumph
Thousands of history buffs from across Europe gather each year in the Czech Republic to commemorate the Battle of Austerlitz, Napoleon’s victory over …
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PKK urges Turkey to free Ocalan, warns peace process will halt
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) will take no further steps in indirect talks with Turkey as long as its founder Abdullah Ocalan remains imprisoned,…
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US stops processing visas for Afghan allies: Tens of thousands likely to be affected
The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports, seizing on the National Gu…
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Israeli PM Netanyahu turns to president for pardon in ongoing trial
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked Israel’s president to grant him a pardon amid his long-running corruption trial, which has bitterl…
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Palestinians battle harsh weather as winter arrives in Gaza
Palestinians in Gaza are again fighting for survival as a harsh winter cold sweeps the enclave. With many families confined to tents, residents are st…
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Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israeli president in corruption case
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday submitted a formal pardon request in his long-running corruption cases to the Israeli presidential…
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Death toll in Hong Kong housing estate fire rises to 146 as the city grieves
The death toll from a devastating fire at a Hong Kong apartment complex blaze rose to at least 146 on Sunday as more bodies were recovered from the ch…
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Haiti sets August 2026 date for first general elections in a decade
Haiti’s transitional authorities on Tuesday unveiled a long-awaited electoral timetable, announcing that the crisis-hit Caribbean nation plans to hold…