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Myanmar leader to visit Malaysia after migrant returns begin
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Purple reign: Philippines seeks to keep grip on ube throne
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Germany's AfD poised to preside over state assembly for first time
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Seoul weighs steps to force North Korea landmine apology
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Australia's opposition vows 'largest cut to immigration' in country's history
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Yemen's Houthis say struck Riyadh airport, other Saudi sites
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Tuvalu govt adviser says Australia overstepped in pre-COP visit
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COP31 eyes modest steps as climate disasters multiply
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American Nobel laureate in medicine hopes to illuminate the brain
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Tens of thousands expected in Paris for high school protests
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Trump approves firing squad for convicted US military base shooter
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AI borrowing binge rattles US markets
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Young Canadians sue government over alleged climate failures
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Separatists win Quebec election in test for Canada PM
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Yemen's Houthis claim striking Riyadh airport, other Saudi sites
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France roar back in Nations League as Italy beat Turkey
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Best-selling British author Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86
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Esposito seals Italy win over Turkey in Nations League
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French PM launches budget plan in test for new govt
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Panama lashes out at EU over tax haven 'outrage'
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Lebanon state media says Israeli strikes hit central Beirut
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'Mood change' on migration puts deportation hubs on EU table
EU countries on Thursday discussed "innovative" ways to increase deportations of irregular migrants and rejected asylum-seekers, including controversial plans to set up dedicated return centres outside the bloc.
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Obama hits campaign trail for Harris
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Zelensky denies ceasefire with Russia under discussion on trip
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UN peacekeepers say Israel fired on Lebanon HQ, injuring 2
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Zelensky touts 'victory plan' against Russia in Macron talks
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UN peacekeepers accuses Israel of firing on Lebanon HQ
The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Israeli tank fire on its headquarters in the country's south Thursday wounded two of its members, accusing Israel of "repeatedly" hitting its positions.
Zelensky meets Macron in Paris as part of European tour
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Leaders of Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia meet amid regional tensions
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New French government faces key test with budget plan
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Rescuers say Israeli strike on Gaza school kills 28
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Zelensky talks 'victory plan' in meeting with Starmer, Rutte
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday said he laid out his plan to defeat Russian forces as he met UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and NATO chief Mark Rutte at the start of a whistlestop European tour to secure military aid.
Zelensky meets Starmer, Rutte on whirlwind tour of Europe
President Volodymyr Zelensky met UK premier Keir Starmer and Nato chief Mark Rutte in London Thursday, as the Ukrainian leader embarked on a whistle-stop tour of European capitals aimed at securing military aid before next month's crunch US election.
Philippines confronts China over South China Sea at ASEAN meet
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos challenged Chinese Premier Li Qiang over recent clashes in the South China Sea at regional summit talks on Thursday as fears grow that conflict could erupt in the disputed waterway.
The haircuts that help traumatised Ukrainian soldiers heal
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EU discusses deportation hubs to stem migration
EU countries on Thursday discussed "innovative" ways to increase deportations of irregular migrants and rejected asylum seekers, including controversial plans to set up dedicated return centres outside the bloc.
Chinese electric car companies cope with European tariffs
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Zelensky in London for whirlwind tour of Europe ahead of US vote
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Philippines challenges China over South China Sea at ASEAN meet
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