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22760 years ago, she bit the tongue of the man who allegedly tried to rape her. Now, she’s trying to overturn her conviction
“Women and dried pollock need to be beaten every three days for better taste” – so goes an old saying that was...
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Europe wants to ready its citizens for war. Will they listen?
Survival guides, stockpiling and mass evacuation drills. Europe is scrambling to prepare its citizens for the growing threat of conflict arriving on...
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Italian scientist’s remains found in Colombia spark multinational investigation
An Italian scientist has been found dead in Colombia, according to local authorities, after several pieces of a human body were discovered...
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Myanmar’s deadly earthquake exposes void left by US in global disaster responses
As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has abandoned the...
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The US-China trade escalation has no end in sight. Here’s why Beijing’s not backing down
What was supposed to be a historic, era-defining trade war launched by US President Donald Trump against a range of countries has,...
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US-China rivalry over Panama Canal sparks tensions, leaving Panama caught in war of words
Panama promotes itself “as the bridge of the world, heart of the universe” but lately the narrow Central American Isthmus and its...
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Hegseth spurs fiery response from Beijing over Panama Canal ‘threat’ comments
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that together the United States and...
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Russia steps up offensive across the front line in Ukraine, in apparent defiance of Trump. What does it mean for the war?
It is not yet clear if this is the start of a major spring offensive by Vladimir Putin’s forces, of which Ukraine...
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‘Dad, help me… we were targeted by the Israelis’: Audio and video capture last moments of aid workers killed in Gaza
When paramedic Hassan Hosni Al-Hila felt too sick to continue his late-night assignment with the Palestine Red Crescent Society on March 23,...
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Pakistani star’s Bollywood return excites fans and riles far right
Excitement is growing in cinema-mad India for the return of a movie star from Pakistan to its big screens after his long...
