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Gaza residents raid food warehouses as ‘civil order’ disintegrates, UN says
[ad_1] Thousands of people in Gaza pillaged wheat, flour and other food supplies from United Nations warehouses, a U.N. agency said on Sunday, warning…
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West urges Israel to show restraint amid escalation fears
[ad_1] Western governments are urging Israel to show restraint in its military campaign against Hamas in Gaza, as fears grow that the conflict could…
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European countries ramp up security for Jewish community in wake of Hamas attacks on Israel
[ad_1] The U.K., France, Germany, Spain and Italy have moved to bolster police protection of Jewish communities following the surprise attack by Hamas on…
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Rishi Sunak to sign UK-India trade deal without binding worker or environment pledges
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s trade deal with India will not…
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Russia scores double hit with missile attack on Chernihiv theater
[ad_1] KYIV — Russia’s missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv at the weekend not only killed seven people and injured 120, it…
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‘Stalinist.’ Putin nemesis Alexei Navalny gets 19 more years in prison
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. A Russian court on Friday sentenced opposition leader and Kremlin critic Alexei…
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The EU’s reply to Qatargate: Nips, tucks and paperwork
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. STRASBOURG — The European Parliament’s response to Qatargate: Fight corruption with paperwork.…
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From Napoléon to Macron: How France learned to love Big Brother
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. PARIS — Liberté. Egalité. But mostly: sécurité. It all started with Napoléon…
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Why Latin America still won’t condemn Putin’s war in Ukraine
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The ghosts of colonial history returned to haunt European and Latin American…
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Who’s who in the EU’s fight over nature restoration
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. STRASBOURG — Gather round, gather round, it’s the last big match of…
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LGBT+ Pride event in Georgia evacuated as far-right protesters storm site
[ad_1] TBILISI — Georgia’s annual LGBT+ Pride event was evacuated by the police on Saturday after hundreds of counter-protesters stormed the site. In a…
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Right to ‘exist’: The campaign to give nature a legal status
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Imagine a court hearing where the plaintiff is not a person, but…
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Russia hunts for spies and traitors — at home
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. If there were a silver lining in her son being convicted of…
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Hand over $1B of Russian ‘blood money,’ Ukraine tells Shell
[ad_1] Oil and gas giant Shell must donate more than $1 billion in unexpected profits from the potential sale of its assets in Russia…
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EU chiefs flew to UN climate talks in private jet
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The EU’s joint presidents flew to last year’s U.N. climate talks in…
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Russian oil finds ‘wide open’ back door to Europe, critics say
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has declared Europe’s dependence on…
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French surveillance system for Olympics moves forward, despite civil rights campaign
[ad_1] PARIS — A controversial video surveillance system cleared a legislative hurdle Wednesday to be used during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics amid opposition from…
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The environmental scars of Russia’s war in Ukraine
[ad_1] One year of war in Ukraine has left deep scars — including on the country’s natural landscape. The conflict has ruined vast swaths of…
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French privacy chief warns against using facial recognition for 2024 Olympics
[ad_1] PARIS — The French data protection authority’s president Marie-Laure Denis warned Tuesday against using facial recognition as part of the 2024 Paris Summer…
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Europe is running out of medicines
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. When you’re feeling under the weather, the last thing you want to…