WORLD NEWS
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123US concerned ‘provocateurs’ undermining Sweden’s bid to join NATO
Afar-right Swedish politician’s decision to burn the Quran in front of the Turkish Embassy could be part of a plot to undermine Sweden’s...
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131Right-wing Quran burning in Sweden enrages Turkey and throws a new wrench in Nordics’ NATO bid
It’s now been eight months since Sweden and Finland declared their intent to join NATO, a move that upended the countries’ longstanding...
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106Germany: Group accused of planning to start ‘civil war’
BERLIN (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Germany said Monday that they have indicted five people for treason and forming a “terrorist organization”...
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126The women who lived as sex slaves to an Indian goddess
Dedicated to an Indian goddess as a child, Huvakka Bhimappa’s years of sexual servitude began when her uncle took her virginity, raping...
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115Undercover agents for Russia asked Google how to ‘disappear’ from trouble. They got caught and sent to prison for years.
Undercover agents working for Russia were handed hefty prison sentences after being convicted in a Swedish court case that exposed years of...
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115More than 1 million march against raising retirement age in France
At least 1.1 million people protested on the streets of Paris and other French cities Thursday amid nationwide strikes against plans to...
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120World’s Oldest Person, Sister André, Dies Weeks Before 119th Birthday
A French nun who has held the title of world’s oldest person since April last year has died at the age of...
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110China records its first population decline in decades as births drop
China has announced its first population decline in decades as what has been the world’s most populous nation ages and its birth rate plunges....
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105One Chinese province spent $22 billion on eliminating Covid before policy U-turn
Anumber of regional governments in China have revealed the enormous sums they’ve spent on fighting the pandemic, reinforcing a previous state media...
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1212,000-Year-Old Cemetery in Siberia Leads Archaeologists to Discover New Culture
Archaeologists in Siberia have identified a previously unknown culture after workers bulldozing land uncovered an ancient gravesite. In 2021, as they were...
