Officials say that France’s Navy, working with intelligence provided by the United Kingdom, intercepted an oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea that traveled from Russia, in a mission targeting the sanctioned Russian shadow fleet
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Why Chile’s wildfires are spreading faster and burning hotter
Chile is facing a severe wildfire emergency marked by unusually large and fast-moving fires that have killed people, destroyed homes and forced tens of thousands to flee
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Germany expels a Russian diplomat after a suspect is arrested in an espionage case
The German government has expelled a Russian diplomat over a case involving espionage related to the war in Ukraine
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UN warns of 'catastrophic' hunger crisis in Nigeria as food aid funding runs out
The U.N. World Food Program warns that over a million people in northeast Nigeria could lose emergency food aid soon without new funding
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NATO chief Mark Rutte's shows he's the 'Trump Whisperer' after Greenland diplomacy with Trump
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte appears to have been instrumental in persuading U.S. President Donald Trump to scrap his threat of tariffs as he presses for control over Greenland
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After presidential election, Ugandan police detain a key ally of opposition figure Bobi Wine
Police have detained a key ally of Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine, accusing him of involvement in election-related violence
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The Philippine president is dismissed from hospital and says he's fine after an abdominal ailment
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been taken to hospital overnight for an abdominal ailment that he says may be due to stress and age
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EU leaders gather to chart a new course for transatlantic ties after Trump threats over Greenland
European Union leaders are gathering for emergency talks to address transatlantic relations after a turbulent two weeks dominated by U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to take control of Greenland
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Fire at Cox's Bazar refugee camp in Bangladesh destroyed homes and displaced thousands of Rohingya
A massive fire this week has destroyed hundreds of makeshift homes in a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, displacing more than 2,000 people
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Philippine court convicts journalist of terror financing charge in ruling condemned by media groups
A Philippine court has found a Filipina journalist guilty of financing terrorism in a verdict that was condemned by press freedom watchdogs but welcomed by anti-communist insurgency officials