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21 May 2025 14:56

Five guilty of racist abuse of footballer Vinicius in landmark ruling in Spain

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The case involving Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr is the first in Spain to classify racist abuse in a football stadium as a hate crime, according to LaLiga.

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21 May 2025 13:46

Hungarian minority plays key role in Nicușor Dan's Romanian presidential win

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High voter turnout, especially among young people and women, helped Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan win Romania's presidential runoff, defeating the hard-right George...

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21 May 2025 13:46

Two close aides of Mexico City mayor shot dead in daylight attack

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Clara Brugada’s personal secretary Ximena Guzmán and her adviser José Muñoz were killed on Tuesday morning, in what experts believe was an organised crime hit.

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21 May 2025 12:26

Trump announces 'Golden Dome' missile defence system plan

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The US president has said the initiative will cost $175 billion (€154bn) and could be completed by 2029. Experts have expressed scepticism about both claims.

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21 May 2025 03:30

UN says aid hasn't reached Palestinians yet despite entering Gaza

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The UN have described the new Israeli security process to get aid cleared into warehouses for distribution as ‘long, complex, complicated and dangerous’.

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20 May 2025 18:41

Kyiv to consider the Vatican for Zelenskyy-Putin meeting, Foreign Minister Sybiha tells Euronews

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Kyiv is interested in a direct Zelenskyy-Putin face-to-face, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said in Brussels on Tuesday, confirming that the Holy See pr...

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20 May 2025 18:16

Lowest winter rainfall in Syria for almost 70 years triggers water crisis in Damascus

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Residents in the Syrian capital are feeling the effects of the lack of rain with authorities urging them to reduce their water consumption.

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20 May 2025 17:27

Egyptian fisherman who arranged migrant boats to Europe jailed for 25 years in the UK

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UK-based Egyptian national Ahmed Ebid helped smuggle nearly 3,800 people from north Africa to Italy as part of a lucrative criminal network.

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20 May 2025 16:46

Members of Japan's Yakuza crime syndicate arrested for operating office too close to library

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During the Yakuza's heyday in the 1960s, the group operated internationally and boasted more than 184,000 members, according to Japan's National Police Agency.

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20 May 2025 15:42

Cambodia commemorates victims of Khmer Rouge genocide on its 50th anniversary

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Hundreds of Cambodians marked the Day of Remembrance by attending a ceremony honouring victims of the Khmer Rouge at one of the "killing fields".

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20 May 2025 14:57

Salvadoran lawyer and Bukele critic Ruth López arrested

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Rights group have condemned the move and have expressed concern that the attorney's whereabouts are still not known.

El Salvador's authorities have arrested a la...

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20 May 2025 14:57

German police arrest suspect in Bielefeld stabbing attack that injured five people

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According to witnesses, the perpetrator attacked his victims indiscriminately with what they called a bladed object.

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20 May 2025 13:07

Sudan's army chief appoints first prime minister since war's start

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Kamil al-Taib Idris will be responsible for forming the country’s transitional government, two years after the country's civil war began in 2023.

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20 May 2025 12:45

Further arrest warrants issued in Turkey's crackdown on Istanbul municipality

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Istanbul's municipality faces further crackdown as 22 arrest warrants are issued, following Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu's arrest and mass protests against alleged corrup...

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20 May 2025 12:24

Russia releases Greek-owned oil tanker after brief detention near Estonia

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The Liberian-flagged Green Admire was seized on Sunday in Russian waters after leaving a port in Estonia.

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20 May 2025 11:54

Charles Kushner, father of Trump's son-in-law, confirmed as US ambassador to France

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The US Senate backed Kushner in a 51-45 vote, despite past convictions for charges including tax evasions that were later pardoned by Donald Trump.

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20 May 2025 09:58

US sends 68 migrants back to Honduras and Colombia in voluntary deportation

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The flight marks the beginning of the start of 'Project Homecoming', an initiative encouraging migrants in the US to return to their countries voluntarily.

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20 May 2025 09:18

UK, France and Canada threaten action as Israel vows to take over Gaza

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Several of Israel's key allies promised to take concrete action should Israel not halt its offensive and allow humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.

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19 May 2025 21:34

China's new 'drone mothership' expected to launch for first test flight within days

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When it is fully operational, Jiu Tian will release a vast swarm of up to 100 smaller drones that would work together to overwhelm an enemy's air defence systems....

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19 May 2025 18:51

France to build high-security jail in Amazon to isolate drug traffickers from gangs

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The country's Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin announced the €400-million scheme during a visit to French Guiana on Sunday.

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19 May 2025 17:50

Romanian ministries accuse Russia of interference in Sunday's presidential runoff

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The three ministries pointed to a fake video that falsely claimed that French troops stationed in Romania had been dressed in Romanian gendarmerie uniforms to int...

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