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EU top court rules 'golden passport' schemes are illegal
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France targets cheap Chinese goods with fee on packages
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Amnesty accuses Israel of 'live-streamed genocide' in Gaza
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Japan, Philippines leaders vow to deepen security ties
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Shadman's ton gives Bangladesh lead in 2nd Zimbabwe Test
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French right-wing TV host fans talk of presidential bid
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Two men in court charged with 'moronic' felling of famed UK tree
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Amnesty accuses Israel of 'live-streamed genocide' against Gazans
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Spotify posts record profit in first quarter
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Sciver-Brunt named as England women's cricket captain
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GM profits top estimates, but automaker reviewing outlook due to tariffs
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Stock markets edge up as Trump softens tariff pain for auto firms
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Pricier trainers? Adidas warns on US tariff impact
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Spain, Portugal rule out cyberattack for massive blackout
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Suryavanshi, 14, dubbed India's next superstar after shattering records
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Pakistan says it shot down Indian drone along Kashmir border
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Cardinals run the media gauntlet ahead of conclave
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BP profit drops 70% amid pivot back to oil and gas
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Iran says fire contained after deadly blast at key port
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Irish rappers Kneecap deny support for Hamas, Hezbollah
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Blackout plunges Spain into chaotic night of darkness
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Convicted cardinal confirms he will sit out conclave
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Australian doubles player Purcell accepts 18-month doping ban
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Opposition wins Trinidad and Tobago election, returning Persad-Bissessar as PM
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UK unveils radical overhaul of EU trade deal in N. Ireland
The UK government Tuesday announced its intention to drastically overhaul post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland, arguing the plan was needed to end political paralysis in the territory but risking a trade war with the EU.

Sri Lanka's embattled president escapes censure motion
Sri Lanka's beleaguered president side-stepped a censure motion on Tuesday after his fractured coalition rallied to delay a resolution blaming him for the country's worst economic crisis.

Over 100,000 people missing in Mexico: data
The number of people reported missing in violence-wracked Mexico has exceeded 100,000, according to official data, with rights groups calling for "immediate" action from the government to locate the disappeared.

Kyiv seeks Azovstal rescue after hundreds of fighters 'surrender'
Ukrainian authorities were seeking to extract the last defenders of the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol on Tuesday, as Russia said hundreds of soldiers who left in an earlier operation had surrendered.

Hezbollah lose ground, reformists surge in Lebanon polls
Shiite group Hezbollah and its allies lost their majority in Lebanon's parliament, official results showed Tuesday, while independents achieved a surprise breakthrough.

Ukrainian town of New York comes under Russian assault
The four-year-old recognised the low whistle of the Russian artillery shell hurtling toward the Ukrainian town of New York long before his mother had a chance to grab his hand.

US urges India to reverse ban on wheat exports
The United States hopes India will reverse its ban on wheat exports, Washington's top diplomat to the United Nations said Monday, warning the move would worsen global shortages of the commodity.

'Dancing, not war': Signs of normality in Ukraine's shattered Kharkiv
Three women plant flowers on a roundabout in central Kharkiv, while not far away men fill sandbags for a defensive barrier on the north of the city, the side closest to Russia.

Kremlin critic Navalny appeals jail sentence
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Tuesday appealed a nine-year prison sentence he was handed in March on charges that he and his allies say are politically motivated.

Chile redeploys army to restive southern region
Chile ordered the redeployment of its military to the Araucania region in the south of the country Monday, in the face of mounting violence linked to territorial claims by the Mapuche indigenous group.

Young, poor and from minorities: the Russian troops killed in Ukraine
The bulk of the thousands of Russian soldiers killed in Moscow's onslaught against Ukraine are very young, have poor backgrounds and many are from ethnic minority groups, observers say.

Ukraine's museums eye Russian focus on east with suspicion
To get into the Potocki Palace, a gem of Ukrainian architecture, you have to show your ID, slip past the armed soldiers and duck under some scaffolding.

Indian insurance giant slumps after country's biggest-ever IPO
Indian state-owned insurance giant LIC slumped on its market debut Tuesday following the country's biggest-ever initial public offering, opening seven percent below the offer price.

Rescue mission under way at Azovstal as hundreds evacuated
Ukrainian authorities said a rescue mission to extract the last defenders of the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol was under way on Tuesday, after hundreds of soldiers were evacuated in an earlier operation.

India's biggest-ever IPO falls 7% on market debut
India's biggest-ever IPO, state-owned insurance giant LIC, fell seven percent from its flotation price of 949 rupees when it made its market debut Tuesday.

Fear and hope under fire in Ukrainian village near Russian border
Waving his arms in a state of agitation, a man asks Ukrainian soldiers if he can safely cross the remains of a destroyed bridge in the village of Ruska Lozova near the Russian border.

Biden reestablishes US troop presence inside Somalia
President Joe Biden has ordered the reestablishment of a US troop presence in Somalia to help local authorities combat the Al-Shabaab militant group, a senior American official told reporters Monday.

Kremlin critic Navalny appeals against nine-year jail sentence
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was due on Tuesday to appeal a nine-year prison sentence he was handed in March on charges that he and his allies say are politically motivated.

UK to unveil unilateral plans for post-Brexit trade in N.Ireland
Britain will detail Tuesday how it plans to overhaul post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland which have sparked a political crisis in the province, amid fears it is risking a UK-EU trade war.

Rattled by Russia, Finns flock to military training
On a windy military island off Helsinki, people from all walks of life are spending their weekend doing military training, as volunteer numbers soar and Finland readies to join NATO to protect itself from Russia.

Biden's visit to racist massacre site will highlight US extremism
When President Joe Biden visits the site of a racist massacre in upstate New York on Tuesday, he'll confront not only the shocking deaths of 10 Black people but warn against an ideology that "tears at the soul" of the country he promised to unite.

US announces easing visa, family remittance restrictions for Cuba
The United States said Monday it is easing restrictions imposed during former president Donald Trump's administration on travel to Cuba and on the sending of family remittances between the United States and the communist island.

Mali junta says it thwarted coup attempt
Mali's military junta on Monday said it thwarted an attempted coup last week led by army officers and supported by an unnamed Western state.

Biden's visit to racist massacre site will highlight US divisions
When President Joe Biden visits the site of a racist massacre in upstate New York on Tuesday, he'll confront not only the shocking deaths of 10 Black people but a growing sense that extremism is pulling at the fabric of US society.

Biden announces new plan to ease housing shortage, lower costs
Faced with a shortage of homes that has driven up prices and rents, President Joe Biden's White House on Monday unveiled a plan to improve housing supply and affordability.

Venezuela's opposition announces presidential primaries for 2023
Venezuela's main opposition on Monday announced primaries in 2023 to elect a single candidate to stand against incumbent Nicolas Maduro in the country's next presidential election.

Double standard in Europe's treatment of Ukrainian, African migrants: IFRC president
The president of the Red Cross and Red Crescent societies on Monday rebuked what he said was Europe's starkly different treatment of African migrants compared to those from Ukraine.

Colombian rebels announce election ceasefire
Colombia's last recognized rebel group on Monday announced a 10-day ceasefire to allow presidential elections this month to pass off peacefully.

New French PM: technocrat and Macron loyalist
Elisabeth Borne, who is taking the reins of President Emmanuel Macron's government as the first female prime minister in over 30 years, is an experienced technocrat who enjoys the full confidence of the French leader.

Macron names first French female PM in over 30 years
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday named Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne as his new prime minister, the first woman to head the French government in over 30 years, the Elysee said in a statement.

El Salvador gang arrests top 30,000 in 50 days
El Salvador has arrested more than 30,000 suspected gang members since President Nayib Bukele in March launched his "war" on criminal groups terrorizing the country, police said on Monday.

Macron set to name new French PM ahead of parliament contest
French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Monday handed his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, part of a widely expected reshuffle to make way for a new government that could be the first led by a woman in more than 30 years.

Colombian rebels announce presidential election ceasefire
Colombia's last remaining recognized rebel group on Monday announced a 10-day ceasefire to allow presidential elections later this month to pass off peacefully.

Putin warns Finland, Sweden over NATO as Ukraine braces for eastern assault
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Finland and Sweden on Monday to expect a "response" for applying to join NATO as Ukraine braced for a new push by Moscow's forces in its eastern Donbas region.

Sweden enters 'new era' with NATO bid
Sweden on Monday officially announced it will apply for NATO membership as a deterrent against Russian aggression, entering a "new era" as it reverses two centuries of military non-alignment.

EU counterparts push Hungary on Russia oil ban
EU foreign ministers pressed Hungary on Monday to drop resistance to a proposed oil embargo to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, as Budapest put a 15 billion euro price tag on making the move.

Macron set to name new French PM ahead of polls
French Prime Minister Jean Castex is expected to tender his resignation on Monday to President Emmanuel Macron and make way for a new government that looks set to be headed by a woman for the first time in more than 30 years.

Cuban couple's exile reflects disillusioned generation
Until recently, Raul Prado and Aidana Hernandez believed in change. Cuba was opening up internet access and there was a whiff of freedom in the air.

Kamala Harris leads high-level US team to meet new UAE leader
US Vice President Kamala Harris was Monday leading a high-level delegation to meet the United Arab Emirates' new president, who takes over after his half-brother's death, following months of strained ties between Washington and the oil-rich Gulf state.