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Merz to respond as Germany’s far-right AfD wins key state election – Europe live

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Ministers condemn ‘thuggish’ far-right activists after Portsmouth unrest

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Ukraine seeks to seize water company owned by billionaire family of British theatre mogul

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The US now has access to more than half Australia’s military bases – could it drag the country unwillingly into war?

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EU faces 300,000 factory job cuts as China ‘colonises’ supply chains, industry warns

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Far-right AfD wins key German state election but may fail to secure majority

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China prepares £40bn stimulus for financial sector amid fears over sluggish growth

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Volcanic eruption halts flights at Jakarta and seven other Indonesian airports

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German startup sends first commercial rocket into space from Europe

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US envoys Kushner and Witkoff arrive in Kyiv to hold talks on ending war

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Far-right AfD predicted to win big in crucial German state election

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Broken feet, ripped-out hair and now a death sentence: the fate of twin sisters jailed over Iran protests

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Falklands row shows urgent need to commit to 3% target, says Labour defence committee chair

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‘Nobody will win’: Zelenskyy adviser warns of mutual destruction if war with Russia continues

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Drone attack blamed on guerrillas kills at least three soldiers in Colombia

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Egyptian TV presenter among 12 sentenced to death for drug crime

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US military says it struck three Iranian tankers after American warships came under missile attack

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Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner land in Moscow aiming to revive Ukraine talks

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Civilians among at least 60 killed in Yemen as ground fighting escalates

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Lindsay Clancy murder trial ends in dramatic deadlock – what comes next?

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Rescuers in Nepal find two more people alive after flood disaster

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Europe would not be able to sustain war of attrition with Russia, defence officials say

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‘It cost me many friendships’: former Brazil military chief reveals inside struggle to stop Bolsonaro’s coup

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‘Every girl now wants to be a boxer’: excitement in Katie Taylor’s home town for her valedictory bout

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Judge refuses to block Pentagon from firing Stars and Stripes journalists

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Trump order directs officials to consider stripping protections for gray wolves

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Death on the road to Rafah: the night the IDF targeted World Central Kitchen aid workers

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‘Guilt by association’: why seven international aid workers were killed in Israeli airstrike

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Democrats condemn DHS over death of Rohingya refugee abandoned by border agents

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Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK

Fri

Six-week-old child in Pennsylvania dies from measles, coroner says

Fri

Russia strikes Ukraine intelligence HQ in ‘major escalation’

Fri

Germany urges EU to cut Russians’ holiday visas after sabotage attacks

Fri

Deadly escalation in Black Sea attacks prompts fears of even higher food prices

Fri

Woman, 45, killed in Florence in seventh alleged femicide in Italy since mid-August

Fri

Colombian president posts video purporting to show 23 ‘neutralised’ guerrillas in body bags

Fri

For Gloria Steinem, fashion was about much more than aesthetics

Fri

Latcho Drom director Tony Gatlif dies aged 77

Fri

Seeds of hope: how a local farming project is offering a lifeline to Gaza

Fri

ICE bans hugging inside California’s largest detention center. Families are fighting back

Fri

Iranian town mourns after deadly strike on wedding

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Health-tracking smart ring maker Oura to list on US stock market

Fri

Romanian prosecutors indict Andrew Tate for trafficking minors, money laundering – Europe live

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South Korea pushes back on reports it is readying Hormuz deployment amid US pressure

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Week in wildlife: a hitchhiking crab, a shy wallaby and penguins in little jackets

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Nepal-Tibet floods: two workers pulled alive from tunnel nine days after disaster

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‘This could just be the beginning’: minorities fear first far-right win in German state election

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‘They’ll be finding bodies next year’: a renowned forensic scientist on Nepal’s ‘extreme challenges’

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UN to vote on adopting new world map that shows Africa’s true scale

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Split verdict in New Orleans murder trial tied to staged-wrecks scheme

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Missouri supreme court throws out new congressional maps backed by Trump

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Genetically modified pig kidney keeps man alive for record nine months

Thu

Volkswagen announces it will cut 100,000 jobs by 2030

Thu

JD Vance reacts to airstrike that killed four at Iran wedding: ‘Things happen’

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Lindsay Clancy jury sent home again without verdict in murder trial

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Minister tells Brits to stock up on days of supplies after ‘supersize’ El Niño warning

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Israelis shoot dead two Palestinian teenagers after settlers encircle village

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Former pardon attorney sues DoJ over ‘unlawful’ firing tied to Mel Gibson case

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Far-right Israeli minister outlines plan for removal of all Palestinians from Gaza

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Serbians targeted with spyware in country’s ‘largest documented wave of surveillance’

Thu

Sabotage, leaks and political ties: the story of the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder trial

Thu

Rich people more likely to steal children’s sweets, finds Ig Nobel prize-winning study

Thu

Venezuelan opposition leader questions US oil deal with ‘illegitimate regime’

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EU’s ability to defend against invasion remains in doubt, finds official report

Thu

Aid operations in aftermath of deadly Nepal floods hampered by conditions | First Thing

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Rise of far-right Vannacci poses dilemma for Meloni as she celebrates Italian milestone

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Martin McDonagh says CIA has ‘done awful things all around the world’

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Iran targets US bases as Israel warns sanctions could drive Tehran to ‘desperate steps’

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Shootout in Kyiv between Ukrainian spy services ‘disgraceful’, says Zelenskyy

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Kafka in paradise: Hawaii fire survivors in bureaucratic trap as US says no more mail delivery

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Hillary Clinton leads tributes to Gloria Steinem: ‘Her activism was rooted in optimism’

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Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal

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Spain’s PM says no evidence ‘whatsoever’ Morocco behind Ceuta border breach

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Reform UK gets another £4m from crypto billionaire pardoned by Donald Trump

Thu

Judge rules 2,000 Catalina Island deer can be killed to save native plant species

Thu

Apocalypse prep or pure pragmatism: what is behind Peter Thiel’s move to Argentina?

Thu

Yen soars as Bank of Japan tipped to raise interest rates

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Dozens of trapped hydropower tunnel workers in Nepal could still be alive, official says

Thu

Victims sue South African government over 1961 Sharpeville massacre that left 91 dead

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The US and Venezuela: a century-old relationship drenched in oil

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China’s falling emissions amid Iran war spark hope of decarbonisation watershed

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Andy Burnham targets migrant crisis ahead of Macron’s visit to No 10

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Trump ‘happy’ about Harry and Meghan UK return: ‘I was not a fan’

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JD Vance says he’s doing ‘God’s work – and if that leads to the end times, OK’

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Israel ‘seeking Trump’s support for plan to expel Palestinians from Gaza’

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Maltese tycoon found not guilty of involvement in Daphne Caruana Galizia murder

Wed

Leipzig airport attack fallout lays bare Germany’s polarisation on Russia

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Rupert Murdoch ‘very happy’ that Guy Pearce plays him in Fleet Street biopic Ink

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Trump ally defends Venezuela oil deal amid ‘gunpoint diplomacy’ criticism

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What’s really behind Trump’s deference to Putin?

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Maggie Gyllenhaal says film industry has a ‘systemic problem’ with sexism

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Swedish minister defends strict post-Brexit removals of Britons

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Iran accuses US of ‘war crime’ after missile blast kills five people at wedding

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Trump nominates loyalist Hung Cao to be permanent navy secretary – US politics live

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‘He was always a bit of a groundbreaker’: David Bowie enters a new dimension in ‘extended reality’ documentary

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Russian airspace becoming unsafe for commercial airlines, Zelenskyy says

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Barclays faces complaint over backing for power plant near world’s largest mangrove forest

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Guinea-Bissau voters approve new constitution expanding presidential powers

Wed

No eggs, no potatoes but ‘a lot of imagination’: how Spain cooked in war’s hunger years

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Ryanair warns air fares in Europe will jump next year if oil price stays high

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