Revealed: fugitive Dutch drug lord has been in Sie... The Guardian
Revealed: fugitive Dutch drug lord has been in Sierra Leone for at least two years

Sources place Johannes Leijdekkers in west African country since at least December 2022

One of Europe’s most-wanted drug lords has been living in Sierra Leone for at least two years, …

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Sweet romance: Japanese boys start buying into gif... The Guardian
Sweet romance: Japanese boys start buying into gift giving on Valentine’s Day

Women are traditionally expected to buy chocolates for male colleagues on Valentine’s Day but teenage boys are shunning the one-sided custom

It has been several years since Japanese women first

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Pope Francis receiving treatment for bronchitis, c... NBC News
Pope Francis receiving treatment for bronchitis, canceling duties this weekend

NBC News' Claudio Lavanga reports that Pope Francis has been admitted to the hospital in Rome and is being treated for bronchitis, with his schedule suspended for the next three …

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Air force colonel shot dead by hitmen in Ecuador... CBS News
Air force colonel shot dead by hitmen in Ecuador

Police said Colonel Porfirio Cedeño, who led an air force special operations unit, was the passenger in a van when more than 20 shots were fired.

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US Vice President JD Vance blasts Europe over free... Al Jazeera
US Vice President JD Vance blasts Europe over free speech, lax migration

The US vice president calls Trump a 'new sheriff in town' as he offers harsh words for Washington's European allies.

Source: Al Jazeera

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Starmer chooses AI security over ‘woke’ safety con... Financial Times
Starmer chooses AI security over ‘woke’ safety concerns to align with Trump

UK government switches strategy on AI regulation in hope of better ties with new US administration

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What is Doge and why is Musk cutting so many jobs?... BBC
What is Doge and why is Musk cutting so many jobs?

US President Donald Trump’s new agency is tasked with slashing costs - but faces opposition.

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She lost her art in the mail. A stranger rescued i... Washington Post
She lost her art in the mail. A stranger rescued it from a bargain bin.

Sydney Blum’s sculptures were lost in the mail, but Sonja Krawesky found them at an Ontario discount store and tracked Blum down.

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‘Across Europe I fear free speech is in retreat’... Al Jazeera
‘Across Europe I fear free speech is in retreat’

US Vice President JD Vance told European leaders that “free speech is in retreat” across their continent.

Source: Al Jazeera

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Zelenskyy: 'Very difficult' for Ukraine to survive without U.S. military support
Zelenskyy: 'Very difficult' for Ukraine to survive without U.S. military support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that it would be “very, very, very difficult” for Ukraine to survive without U.S. military support, both now as it tries to repel Russia's …

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Trump’s call with Putin alarms Europe and shocks U... Washington Post
Trump’s call with Putin alarms Europe and shocks Ukraine

The announcement of the Trump-Putin call made no mention of Europe or of much of a Ukrainian role, playing into fears that their interests will fall by the wayside.

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DR Congo’s M23 fighters seize Bukavu airport befor... Al Jazeera
DR Congo’s M23 fighters seize Bukavu airport before African Union summit

Rebels seize a strategic airport as the president seeks international support.

Source: Al Jazeera

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