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At least 19 dead in Nepal after Gen Z protests at corruption and social media ban

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Norwegians are going to the polls, with domestic issues expected to be at the forefront of voters' minds.

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Six Israelis killed in Jerusalem shooting

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Australian triple murderer jailed for life over toxic mushroom lunch

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Trump announces semiconductor import tariffs

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Ryan Routh to represent himself in trial

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French government collapses again

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François Bayrou called a vote of confidence in himself after nine relatively ineffectual months in office.

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Martial law declared in Ban Nong Chan

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Trump threatens tougher sanctions after Russia's heaviest strikes on Ukraine

European leaders to discuss Ukraine

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Trump's threat of sanctions comes after Russia's heaviest attack of the war.

Palestinian prisoners not being given adequate food, Israel top court says

Israeli court rules against prisoner starvation

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The court said the state is legally obligated to provide enough food to ensure "a basic level of existence."

South Korean worker tells BBC of panic during US immigration raid at Hyundai plant

US detains South Korean workers

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Some 400 US agents took part in the immigration raid on the Hyundai facility, detaining hundreds of workers, many South Korean nationals.

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