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Turkey arrests dozens over online posts after Erdogan rival detained

March 21, 2025 - 04:19
Some 37 people have been arrested for "provocative" social media posts, the interior ministry says.
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Ukraine and Russia to hold parallel talks next week

March 21, 2025 - 03:15
Volodymyr Zelensky says Vladimir Putin "must stop making unnecessary demands" to achieve a peace deal.
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Carney to call snap election as Canada faces trade war with US - reports

March 21, 2025 - 02:14
The former two-time central banker is expected to pitch himself as the candidate best equipped for a trade battle with the US.
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World's oldest Michelin-starred restaurant loses a star

March 21, 2025 - 00:52
Georges Blanc's restaurant first earned a Michelin star under his grandmother, back in 1929.
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World's oldest Michelin-starred restaurant loses a star

March 21, 2025 - 00:52
Georges Blanc's restaurant first earned a Michelin star under his grandmother, back in 1929.
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Thousands gather to mourn North Macedonia nightclub fire dead

March 20, 2025 - 23:48
Some 59 people died in the blaze at Pulse nightclub, which officials say had an illegal licence.
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Thousands gather to mourn North Macedonia nightclub fire dead

March 20, 2025 - 23:48
Some 59 people died in the blaze at Pulse nightclub, which officials say had an illegal licence.
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Reassurance, not peacekeeping: What Ukraine coalition force will and won't do

March 20, 2025 - 21:25
The force would focus on providing Ukraine with air cover to keep its skies safe and a naval presence in the Black Sea to encourage trade.
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Reassurance, not peacekeeping: What Ukraine coalition force will and won't do

March 20, 2025 - 21:25
The force would focus on providing Ukraine with air cover to keep its skies safe and a naval presence in the Black Sea to encourage trade.
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Guatemala scraps compulsory car insurance plan after protests

March 20, 2025 - 20:24
Guatemalan motorists blockaded streets and clashed with police after the new rule was announced.
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Four key takeaways from release of JFK files

March 20, 2025 - 20:19
Experts praised a move towards transparency, but there are no major revelations in the documents - and some still have yet to be released.
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Turkey arrests dozens over online posts after Erdogan rival detained

March 20, 2025 - 19:50
Some 37 people have been arrested for "provocative" social media posts, the interior ministry says.
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At least 55 killed in new Israeli Gaza strikes, says Hamas-run agency

March 20, 2025 - 19:17
It comes as Israel says it has resumed ground operations in Gaza alongside its air campaign.
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Anger as Indonesia law allows military bigger role in government

March 20, 2025 - 19:11
Critics warn the move could return Indonesia to the dark days of Suharto's dictatorship.
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Anger as Indonesia law allows military bigger role in government

March 20, 2025 - 19:11
Critics warn the move could return Indonesia to the dark days of Suharto's dictatorship.
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Armed men abduct dozens from a bus in Ethiopia

March 20, 2025 - 18:13
The incident happened in an area where around 100 students were similarly seized last July.
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Armed men abduct dozens from a bus in Ethiopia

March 20, 2025 - 18:13
The incident happened in an area where around 100 students were similarly seized last July.
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Iran releases French tourist held since 2022

March 20, 2025 - 17:10
Olivier Grondeau, 34, was arrested on security charges, which his family have always denied.
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Iran releases French tourist held since 2022

March 20, 2025 - 17:10
Olivier Grondeau, 34, was arrested on security charges, which his family have always denied.
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China executed four Canadians for drug crimes, says Ottawa

March 20, 2025 - 17:06
The Chinese embassy in Canada said evidence for the Canadians' crimes was "solid and sufficient".
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