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US military in Libya: Pursuing unity, or pressuring Russia?
🇩🇪 GermanyDW News

US military in Libya: Pursuing unity, or pressuring Russia?

For the first time, Libya is taking part in an international military exercise in the country. The US and partners have included Libya, because of security concerns, economic interests and competition...

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India: Parliament votes on women's quota, delimitation amid opposition row
🇩🇪 GermanyDW News

India: Parliament votes on women's quota, delimitation amid opposition row

India's Modi government is eyeing a passage of key bills that could overhaul Parliament seats and pave the way for a women's quota. The opposition has reservations, casting doubt on the intentions beh...

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UK’s Starmer faces calls to resign as Mandelson scandal reignites
🇨🇳 ChinaSouth China Morning Post

UK’s Starmer faces calls to resign as Mandelson scandal reignites

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced mounting pressure to quit on Friday over his appointment of Peter Mandelson as envoy to Washington, after it emerged the veteran politician had failed security vet...

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Sabah CM denies Sebatik land transfer claim amid conflicting reports from Indonesia
🇲🇾 MalaysiaMalay Mail

Sabah CM denies Sebatik land transfer claim amid conflicting reports from Indonesia

LAHAD DATU, April 17 — Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has denied that 127.3 hectares on Pulau Sebatik, previously within M...

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AFL Friday double-header LIVE: Cats and Dogs clash, Sydney derby lights up SCG
🇦🇺 AustraliaSydney Morning Herald

AFL Friday double-header LIVE: Cats and Dogs clash, Sydney derby lights up SCG

It’s a rate Friday double act as Geelong host the Western Bulldogs at GMHBA Stadium, and the Swans host the latest chapter of “the Battle of the Bridge”. Follow all the action live.

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Avengers reassemble and Top Gun flies back - Hollywood studios preview their new movies
🇬🇧 United KingdomBBC News

Avengers reassemble and Top Gun flies back - Hollywood studios preview their new movies

Some of the most hotly anticipated new films of the next couple of years are previewed at CinemaCon.

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Debunking the myth of the lonely, isolated Hong Kong retiree
🇨🇳 ChinaSouth China Morning Post

Debunking the myth of the lonely, isolated Hong Kong retiree

Earlier this week I stumbled on a fascinating piece of research led by geography professor Becky Loo at the University of Hong Kong and soon to be published in the Nature Cities journal. Fascinating n...

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Taylor’s ‘values test’ is un-Australian at its core
🇦🇺 AustraliaSydney Morning Herald

Taylor’s ‘values test’ is un-Australian at its core

The opposition leader risks further alienating voters and undermining his party’s credibility with his discriminatory rhetoric.

37m ago

Premier League set for crunch weekend, European reaction, and more – football live
🇬🇧 United KingdomThe Guardian

Premier League set for crunch weekend, European reaction, and more – football live

⚽ Fixtures | Latest tables | Premier League top scorers ⚽ Premier League: 10 things to look out for | Mail David After taking just five points from the last 42 available, Tottenham are heading towards...

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Sydney childcare worker faces more than 100 new child abuse charges
🇦🇺 AustraliaSydney Morning Herald

Sydney childcare worker faces more than 100 new child abuse charges

A Sydney childcare worker has been hit with more than 100 new child abuse charges.

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Uncle 'worried and scared' after fatally stabbing sistergirl, court hears
🇦🇺 AustraliaABC News Australia

Uncle 'worried and scared' after fatally stabbing sistergirl, court hears

The partner of a man charged with the stabbing murder of a Tiwi Islands sistergirl tells the NT Supreme Court she saw him run outside "like a flash" before crying and repeatedly calling out "call the...

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Malaysia’s first womb surgery for spine condition sees baby doing well after birth
🇲🇾 MalaysiaMalay Mail

Malaysia’s first womb surgery for spine condition sees baby doing well after birth

KUCHING, April 17 — A baby who underwent in-utero fetal surgery to repair spina bifida at Sarawak General Hospital...

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