World News
Global breaking news and international affairs. Major world events and developments relevant to UK readers.
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Deadly Shark Attack Prompts Cull in New Caledonia, Fueling Discord and Outrage
A fatal shark attack off the coast of New Caledonia has reignited a fierce and multi-faceted controversy, pitting immediate public…
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Parents issue violent threats to educator after disclosure of Putin propaganda in primary schools
The industrial town of Karabash in Russia’s Urals has become the unlikely epicentre of a documentary film phenomenon that is…
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Speedboat gun battle stuns Miami’s Cuban exiles as adventurism era ends
A violent confrontation off the northern coast of Cuba has left four men dead and six others in Cuban custody,…
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Russian ties spark UK export decision review for Armenian firm
The UK government has suspended a controversial deal that would have seen a British manufacturer export high-tech machinery to Armenia,…
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Antarctic cave to house samples from melting glaciers
In a race against time to salvage vanishing climate archives, scientists have inaugurated the world’s first natural deep-freeze repository for…
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Ghana reports at least 55 citizens killed after Russia deceived them to fight in Ukraine
African men are arriving in Russian military trenches in Ukraine having been promised jobs as supermarket security guards or industrial…
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BA owner records 20% profit increase despite passenger decline last year
International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways, has posted a 20% surge in annual pre-tax profits to…
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European girls aged 13-15 rank first globally for tobacco use in their age group
While global progress on tobacco control accelerates, Europe is projected to remain the world’s largest consumer of tobacco until at…
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Workers Reveal Managerial Eagerness, Unusual Slip-ups and Impending Risk as They Teach AI Their Jobs
The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into workplaces is not merely a technological shift but a profound transformation of the…
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Two women detained in Uganda over alleged public kissing may face life sentence
Two young women in Uganda are facing the prospect of life imprisonment after their arrest last week over an alleged…
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