19/05/2024 |
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico still in serious condition, officials saySlovak
Prime Minister Robert Fico remains in serious condition and still faces
risks of complications but has stabilised, officials said on Saturday,
following Wednesday's assassination attempt. |
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Eight arrested after climate activists breach German airportGerman
police arrested eight climate activists who breached the grounds of
Munich airport on Saturday, briefly causing the airport to close and
leading to around 60 flight cancellations during a busy holiday weekend. |
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South Africa's new MK party seeks majority win in pivotal election, Zuma saysSouth
Africa's new uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party is aiming to win a
parliamentary majority in a May 29 election so that it can implement
reforms without resistance from opponents, former President Jacob Zuma
said on Saturday. |
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05/05/2024 |
More migrant dinghies cross Channel to England despite Rwanda threatDozens
of people in two rubber dinghies reached the southern coast of England
on Saturday, the latest among thousands of asylum-seeking migrants to
make the risky sea crossing from France this year. |
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Rains in southern Brazil kill at least 39, some 70 still missingHeavy
rains battering Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul have
killed 39 people, local authorities said on Friday, and the death toll
is expected to rise as dozens still have not been accounted for. |
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Dairy worker bird flu case shows need for protective gear, US CDC study showsThe
Texas dairy farm worker infected with H5N1 bird flu was not wearing
respiratory or eye protection and had been exposed to cattle that
appeared to have the same symptoms as those in a nearby farm with a
confirmed outbreak of the virus, according to new details on the case
released on Friday. |
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22/04/2024 |
Moldovan opposition announces new election bloc at Moscow eventMoldovan opposition parties denouncing pro-European President Maia Sandu's drive to secure European Union membership said on Sunday they were forming an electoral bloc in an announcement delivered in Moscow. |
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Indonesia court to rule on petitions seeking presidential election re-runA
court in Indonesia will on Monday deliver its verdict on two challenges
to the outcome of February's presidential election, after losing
candidates petitioned for a re-run and alleged the state had interfered
in favour of winner Prabowo Subianto. |
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Parisians protest against Islamophobia amid Gaza war tensionsA
crowd of around 2,000 people protested in Paris against racism,
Islamophobia and violence against children on Sunday after a court
allowed their demonstration to go ahead. |
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14/04/2024 |
China natural disasters cost $3.3 billion in first quarter, government saysFloods,
droughts, an earthquake and freezing conditions in China caused direct
economic losses of 23.76 billion yuan ($3.28 billion) in the first
quarter, the government said on Saturday. |
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