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Who Andrzej Poczobut Is and Why Belarus Released Him
When Andrzej Poczobut crossed from Belarus into Poland last Tuesday, he barely resembled the broad-shouldered, sharply dressed journalist familiar to Polish readers…
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Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill 13 in the south
Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon with deadly force, killing 13 people, the country’s health ministry said, including residents of a town where…
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US plans to sharply reduce troop numbers in Germany
President Donald Trump has intensified a brewing dispute with key European allies, declaring the planned withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany…
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Austrian police arrest man in poisoned baby food case
A suspected extortion plot involving baby food took a significant turn on Thursday, when Austrian police said they arrested a 39-year-old man…
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UK police arrest man over alleged bomb hoax at Peter Kay show
A Peter Kay performance at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena was abruptly cut short and the crowd evacuated on Thursday night after what was…
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Yemen Coast Guard Says Oil Tanker Hijacked Off Yemen, Diverted Toward Somalia
An oil tanker was hijacked by unidentified assailants off Yemen’s coast in the Gulf of Aden and forced toward Somalia, according to…
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Madinah airport receives first Hajj flights from Algeria, Morocco, Philippines and Somalia
Saturday May 2, 2026 A Filipino pilgrim presents her paperwork at immigration at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah late…
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Top Republicans voice concern over US troop drawdown in Germany
A US plan to pull 5,000 troops out of Germany is sharpening pressure on Europe to bolster its own military strength, German…
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Different countries consider a range of social media bans
Meta is facing fresh scrutiny in Europe after the European Commission issued a preliminary finding this week alleging the company failed to…
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Italy and Spain could complicate Ireland’s bid for a UN seat
Phil Hogan’s campaign to lead the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation is running into stiff resistance at a pivotal moment. Ireland’s former…
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Stranded humpback whale in Germany released into North Sea
A desperate rescue effort that many had written off has ended with a humpback whale back in open water, after the animal…
