One year on: Did democratic opposition in Russia d... BBC
One year on: Did democratic opposition in Russia die with Alexei Navalny?

For years, Navalny was Vladimir Putin's biggest political rival, but now the Russian opposition is weaker than ever.

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Munich Security Conference: Fundamental rift betwe... Deutsche Welle
Munich Security Conference: Fundamental rift between US and EU

At the Munich Security Conference, the "shared values" so frequently invoked by Europeans were called into question by US Vice President JD Vance. So do the US and Europe still …

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China tightens grip on tech, minerals and engineer... Financial Times
China tightens grip on tech, minerals and engineers as trade war spirals

Groups such as Apple contractor Foxconn hit by efforts to stop knowhow and equipment leaving the country

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Raisins or not? Pudding debate splits island natio... BBC
Raisins or not? Pudding debate splits island nation

The debate over a beloved dish has reignited as Antiguans and Barbudans seek to preserve their cultural heritage.

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Zelenskyy says he won’t accept peace deal negotiated without Ukraine, urges Trump not to trust Putin
Zelenskyy says he won’t accept peace deal negotiated without Ukraine, urges Trump not to trust Putin

In an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy laid out his vision for ending the war in his country in partnership with President Donald Trump …

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Argentina: Milei faces impeachment threat over cry... Deutsche Welle
Argentina: Milei faces impeachment threat over crypto post

The Argentinian president posted about a new cryptocurrency on social media before deleting the post hours later. In that short period of time, the cryptocurrency rose in value before tanking.

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University leaders in England call for rethink ove... The Guardian
University leaders in England call for rethink over rising ‘regulatory burden’

Exclusive: Vice-chancellors say Office for Students’ plans for next five years will financially harm smaller institutions

University leaders have urged England’s higher education regulator to rethink its priorities, saying that …

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MLK’s family fear new batch of assassination files... The Guardian
MLK’s family fear new batch of assassination files will have FBI ‘smears’

Family of Martin Luther King Jr says Trump mandate could revive J Edgar Hoover’s efforts to discredit revered activist

The family of Martin Luther King Jr has expressed concern over …

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Baftas 2025: the full list of winners – live!... The Guardian
Baftas 2025: the full list of winners – live!

We’ll be updating the winners as they come through in real time – which, it should be noted, is two hours before the ceremony is streamed on TV

Baftas …

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Dozens killed in India stampede as crowds rush to ... France 24
Dozens killed in India stampede as crowds rush to Kumbh Mela's festival

At least 18 people died in a stampede at a New Delhi railway station on February 15 as crowds rushed to board trains bound for the Kumbh Mela, the world’s …

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Munich car ramming attack by Afghan man heats migr... Deutsche Welle
Munich car ramming attack by Afghan man heats migrant debate

Police said the man from Afghanistan who allegedly drove his car into a crowd of people in Munich was motivated by Islamism.

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Convicted murderer among three members of NZYQ coh... The Guardian
Convicted murderer among three members of NZYQ cohort to be resettled in Nauru under deal struck by Labor

Three non-citizens with criminal histories taken into immigration detention in preparation for removal from Australia, home affairs minister says

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