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Australia PM condemns graffiti attack on US consulate in Sydney
Australian Prime Minster Anthony Albanese on Monday condemned vandalism of the US consulate in Sydney after the building was defaced in what local media said appeared to be a pro-Palestinian protest.
The building in the northern suburbs…
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France holds three Moldovans over soldier coffin inscriptions: prosecutors
French police are holding three young Moldovans suspected of being behind inscriptions of coffins in Paris with the slogan “French soldiers in Ukraine,” prosecutors said on Saturday.
“Investigations are continuing. The possibility of…
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Italy votes in EU election with Meloni poised as powerbroker
Italy became the first heavyweight nation to cast votes for the EU’s next parliament on Saturday, in a test of far-right leader Giorgia Meloni’s strength at home — and future influence in the bloc.
Most of the European Union’s 27 member…
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South Korea on alert for more trash balloons from the North
South Korea’s military said it was on alert for more trash-carrying balloons possibly arriving from North Korea on Sunday.
In two waves last week, North Korea sent hundreds of balloons with bags of trash into the South, describing them…
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Biden to meet Macron after D-Day democracy warnings
US President Joe Biden was to meet his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron Saturday on a state visit to France, after warning of the need to preserve American democracy and live up to the example of World War II heroes.
Biden is due to…
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Denmark’s Prime Minister Frederiksen assaulted in central Copenhagen, man arrested
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen walked away following an assault by a man in central Copenhagen on Friday and had no outward signs of harm, a local resident told Reuters.
“Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was beaten on Friday…
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Desperation rises in search for trapped Nigerian miners
Desperation rose on Friday as Nigerian rescuers worked by hand to dig out around 20 trapped miners, with fears they may not survive after four days buried in a collapsed pit.
At least one person was killed and six rescued with severe…
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Pope warns of ‘hatred’ fueling future Israel-Hamas conflict
Pope Francis deplored Friday a “hatred” sowed by the war between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza that could incite further violence among “future generations,” reiterating his calls for a ceasefire and the release of Israeli hostages.…
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Trump adviser Bannon ordered to report to prison by July 1
Former top Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon was ordered by a federal judge on Thursday to report to prison by July 1 to begin serving his four-month sentence for contempt of Congress.
Bannon, 70, was convicted of contempt in July 2022…
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’We will not weaken’: Macron tells Ukraine at D-Day ceremony
President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday France’s support for war-torn Ukraine would not “weaken” as top guests including Joe Biden gave its leader Volodymyr Zelensky a standing ovation at a D-Day ceremony.
“Thank you to the Ukrainian…
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