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UK Faces Rising Tensions Over Immigration and Nationalist Protests
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UK Faces Rising Tensions Over Immigration and Nationalist Protests

Immigration has become the most important issue for many Britons. Migrant boats in the English Channel and highly publicized violent crimes evoke anxiety and discontent
30 Arrested After Violent Riots in The Hague
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30 Arrested After Violent Riots in The Hague

UK to Recognize Palestinian State Amid Policy Shift
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UK to Recognize Palestinian State Amid Policy Shift

United Kingdom is expected to officially recognize an independent Palestinian state on Sunday, reports BBC.
23 Countries Compete in Russia's Intervision Song Contest
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23 Countries Compete in Russia's Intervision Song Contest

This evening, among others, China, India, Saudi Arabia and the USA will compete in the Russian version of Eurovision – Intervision – in Moscow.
Taliban Bans Books by Women at Afghan Universities
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Taliban Bans Books by Women at Afghan Universities

The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has banned books written by women at the country's universities, reports BBC.
Three Arrested in UK for Suspected Russian Espionage
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Three Arrested in UK for Suspected Russian Espionage

Two men and one woman have been arrested outside London, suspected of having spied for Russia, announces the Metropolitan Police according to British media.
Lula Says No Relationship Exists with Trump
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Lula Says No Relationship Exists with Trump

Brazil's and USA's current leaders have never spoken to each other. This is what President Lula da Silva says to BBC, and in response to the question what kind of relationship he has with his colleague Donald Trump, the answer is: There is no relationship
Macron Sues to Disprove Rumors About Wife's Gender in US Court
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Macron Sues to Disprove Rumors About Wife's Gender in US Court

Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron will now in a court in the USA present "scientific evidence" that the French president's wife is a woman. The presidential couple is taking the drastic measure to win a defamation lawsuit, reports the British BBC
FIA President Open to Russia's Return as Formula 1 Host
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FIA President Open to Russia's Return as Formula 1 Host

International Automobile Federation (FIA) chairman Mohammed Ben Sulayem opens up for the possibility that Russia can return as a Formula 1 host. We do not mix religion and politics into our decisions, he says
Thousands Protest Trump Visit in London Urging Government to Show Backbone
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Thousands Protest Trump Visit in London Urging Government to Show Backbone

Several thousand people gathered on Wednesday in London to demonstrate against the US president Donald Trump's visit to the country.
Norway Urges EBU to Address Israel's Eurovision Participation
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Norway Urges EBU to Address Israel's Eurovision Participation

Norway does not intend to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest – but sets requirements for the EBU to now take a concrete stance on Israel's participation.
UK Sprinter Reprimanded for Religious Headband at World Championship
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UK Sprinter Reprimanded for Religious Headband at World Championship

The international athletics federation, World Athletics, will remind the United Kingdom of the rules regarding religious messages, after a sprinter wore a Christian headband during the World Championship in Tokyo.
Ukraine Reports Over 130,000 Russian Soldiers Killed in War
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Ukraine Reports Over 130,000 Russian Soldiers Killed in War

The Russian army continues to suffer large losses in the war against Ukraine, emphasizes Ukraine which reports a rising million figure. At least 130,000 Russians have been killed in the war, based on what has been possible to confirm so far
Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev Arrested in Georgia by Interpol
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Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev Arrested in Georgia by Interpol

The so-called "Tinder scammer" has been arrested in Georgia at the request of Interpol.
40 Percent of Gaza City Residents Flee Amid Israeli Offensive
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40 Percent of Gaza City Residents Flee Amid Israeli Offensive

A "powerful operation" has begun in Gaza City, confirms Israel's Prime Minister. 40 percent of the population has, according to Israel, fled when one now initiates the main phase in a large offensive in the Gaza Strip's largest city
Adolescence Makes History with Emmy Win for Youngest Supporting Actor
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Adolescence Makes History with Emmy Win for Youngest Supporting Actor

It was a historic win for "Adolescence" at Sunday's Emmy gala when 15-year-old Owen Cooper took home an Emmy statuette for best male supporting role in a miniseries – as the youngest ever.
Algal Bloom Crisis Worsens at British Isles' Largest Lake Lough Neagh
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Algal Bloom Crisis Worsens at British Isles' Largest Lake Lough Neagh

Algal bloom is a problem for the British Isles' largest lake – and frustration is growing among the population. The lake is dying, says a person living near the lake to AFP
Starmer Condemns Violence and Racism After London Protest
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Starmer Condemns Violence and Racism After London Protest

British police plan more arrests after violent incidents at Saturday's enormous demonstration in central London. Violence against police and racist harassment is unacceptable, says Prime Minister Keir Starmer after the march
Musk Joins Right-Wing Extremist Rally in London via Video Link
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Musk Joins Right-Wing Extremist Rally in London via Video Link

Several people have been arrested during a huge right-wing extremist demonstration in central London. According to the police, approximately 110,000 people have marched towards the government quarter Whitehall
UN Report: North Korea Executes for Watching Foreign TV
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UN Report: North Korea Executes for Watching Foreign TV

More people are sentenced to death in North Korea, and more judgments are executed – including for the crime of watching South Korean TV. This is written by the UN's human rights organization OHCHR in a report where the population's suffering is described as worse than ten years ago
Anti-Islamic Motorcycle Gang Secures Gaza Humanitarian Aid
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Anti-Islamic Motorcycle Gang Secures Gaza Humanitarian Aid

Members of an anti-Islamic motorcycle gang in the USA have been recruited to guard humanitarian aid shipments in the Gaza Strip, reports BBC. Several of them have leading roles in the security effort where hundreds of civilian aid seekers have been killed in chaotic scenes
UK Ambassador Mandelson Fired Over Leaked Epstein Emails
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UK Ambassador Mandelson Fired Over Leaked Epstein Emails

The UK's US ambassador Peter Mandelson is being fired after leaked emails revealed his deep friendship with the notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The scandal is believed to become a headache for Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his ruling Labour, where Mandelson has been a key figure for several decades
Ben Proud Joins Enhanced Games After Olympic Silver in Paris
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Ben Proud Joins Enhanced Games After Olympic Silver in Paris

Briton Ben Proud took Olympic Games silver last year and a World Championship silver a few weeks ago. Now the 30-year-old swimmer is ready for the so-called "doping Olympic Games"
Supreme Court Allows ICE Raids in Los Angeles
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Supreme Court Allows ICE Raids in Los Angeles

USA's highest court gives the migration authority ICE green light to stop individuals without direct suspicions that they are staying in the country illegally. Critics mean that the action is unconstitutional and a form of ethnic profiling
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