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Politics · EuropeNewspaper Novaya Gazeta, one of the last vestiges of independent journalism in Russia, announced Friday that it was closing down, citing pressure from authorities who recently searched the home of its senior editor and earlier this year detained one of its journalists.
France 24 ·
Foreign firms awarded large defence contracts will need to invest an equal value back into the UK, Wes Streeting announces.
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Nicola Shaw, who has led the company since 2022, will step down in January, it is announced.
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The alleged scheme used stolen identities to claim US student aid, with Kenyans among those charged.
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France will deploy some 70,000 police officers in Paris and other cities ahead of a new round of nationwide protests on Saturday, with Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez warning of a "very high risk of public disorder". The minister pledged an "extremely firm" response after mass protests on October 17 degenerated into rioting and looting.
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The change was announced amid backlash over the school's handling of gang rape allegations involving a fraternity on campus.
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From Picasso to Andy Warhol, a surprising number of artists have portrayed the German breed. But the dachshund has also at times been co-opted as a political symbol.
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NSW police say charges include child rape and relate to 23 alleged victims aged between one and five at a Sydney childcare centre Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast One of Australia’s most notorious paedophiles is facing hundreds more child abuse charges, including for the alleged rape of children as young as one. Days after being extradited from Queensland to New South Wales, Ashley…
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The unprecedented number of empty seats at the fifth plenum – a symbol of expulsions – serve as a symbol for the scale of the purges under Xi Jinping China expelled a record number of officials from the Chinese Communist party (CCP) as it concluded a major political gathering , which saw an unprecedented number of empty seats indicating the scale of the purges under Xi Jinping. A record 33 members were expelled…
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Our analysis exposes the heavy humanitarian and economic toll of the military siege suffocating Palestinians in Hebron.
Al Jazeera ·
Yasmin Rufo asks New Yorkers who picks up the bill on a first date, and how much they usually spend.
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Forward Guernsey believes the allowance is putting pressure on rental prices.
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Next month’s poll no longer the contest it was, as Pedro Sánchez finds himself forced to defend government’s safety record One of the most dependable cliches of contemporary Spanish politics is that it never pays to bet against Pedro Sánchez . Time and time again – as leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ party (PSOE) and as prime minister – Sánchez has shown an almost preternatural ability to profit from…
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A new generation is embracing eye-catching patching and visible mends.
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German diplomacy in Asia was in focus this week, as Chancellor Merz wraps up a three-country Asian business tour in South Korea. Meanwhile, President Steinmeier is set to hold talks with Xi Jinping. DW has more.
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Israeli forces detained our parliamentary delegation and barred us from the West Bank. The violence is state policy.
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French investigators on Thursday questioned former prime minister Édouard Philippe, a candidate in next year's presidential election, in a case of alleged embezzlement of public funds. His lawyer welcomed the move, noting that magistrates had chosen not to place the ex-PM under formal investigation.
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Video games are good at triggering nostalgia, a key reason why classic games keep getting remade.
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Big Tech’s nuclear power deals raise urgent questions about who will bear the cost of AI’s growing energy demands.
Al Jazeera ·
As thousands of datacentres are constructed across Europe, the Guardian and Investigate Europe have uncovered disturbing evidence that some workers building them are exposed to dangerous conditions and living in fear of speaking out Sandu* checked his watch. He was winding down the last 15 minutes of his shift at a vast Google datacentre site in Saint-Ghislain, Belgium, in March, when the call came in. The…
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The firm said transactions are suspended while it conducts security checks and will "cover all losses".
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BBC business reporter Archana Shukla explains more about what is suspected to be the largest hack in history.
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The hacker dumped FUN and other smaller tokens into markets too small to absorb large selling, leading to price crashes.
CoinDesk ·
Follow live updates as Binance says $6.3 billion in assets have been stolen in a major hack. Around $3 billion in stolen funds have been frozen.
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Bets on rising prices accounted for nearly 84% of forced closures, with Binance handling almost half the total. A rebound has since started catching short sellers.
CoinDesk ·
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The Indian national space agency's NVS-03 mission aims to strengthen NavIC, India's indigenous navigation system, and reduce reliance on the US-owned GPS. DW has more.
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Russia said its forces struck energy infrastructure in and around Ukraine's capital on Friday as an aid convoy started moving overnight towards the beleaguered Russian-held town of Oleshky in southern Ukraine, carrying food and medical supplies among other items. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
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