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The history of Boy Scouts in France
Read MoreParis is a city teeming with history, but a surprising piece of that history belongs to the Boy Scouts of America. Ed O’Keefe has the story.Paris is a city teeming with history, but a surprising piece of that history belongs to the Boy Scouts of America. Ed O’Keefe has the story.
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Carlos Alcaraz wins French Open in thrilling five-setter
Read MoreCarlos Alcaraz of Spain defeated Germany’s Alexander Zverev in a thrilling five-set comeback victory in the French Open men’s singles final on Sunday.Carlos Alcaraz of Spain defeated Germany’s Alexander Zverev in a thrilling five-set comeback victory in the French Open men’s singles final on Sunday.
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A cartoon cat has been vexing China’s censors – now he says they are on his tail
Read MoreA student fears he is in China’s crosshairs, for sharing the news Beijing doesn’t want you to hear.A student fears he is in China’s crosshairs, for sharing the news Beijing doesn’t want you to hear.
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More than half Australians oppose allowing schools to sack gay teachers, polling shows
Read More Survey commissioned by Just.Equal Australia comes as Brisbane’s Citipointe Christian College says it regrets distress caused by 2022 enrolment contract Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast More than half of Australians oppose laws allowing faith-based schools to legally…
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Nigerian star’s drowning forces Nollywood to look at safety
Read MoreHow Junior Pope’s death shocked Nigeria’s film industry and the health and safety repercussions.How Junior Pope’s death shocked Nigeria’s film industry and the health and safety repercussions.
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Scientists develop glowing dye that sticks to cancer cells in breakthrough study
Read More Experts say fluorescent dye, which spotlights tiny cancerous tissue invisible to naked eye, could reduce risk of cancer returning Scientists have developed a glowing dye that sticks to cancer cells and gives surgeons a “second pair of eyes” to remove them in real time and permanently eradicate the disease. Experts say the breakthrough…
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Widow of IS leader reveals details of their life together
Read MoreUmm Hudaifa – widow of IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi – says she tried to leave him but couldn’t.Umm Hudaifa – widow of IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi – says she tried to leave him but couldn’t.
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Parties opposing Russia sanctions surge in EU elections
Read More Right-wing and conservative parties are gaining ground in the European Parliament, according to early results Hundreds of millions of Europeans across 27 member states cast ballots in EU parliamentary elections, showing growing support to conservative and right-wing parties in defiance of the bloc’s current policies ranging from immigration to security and climate. Initial projections…
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Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz resigns from war cabinet
Read MoreIsraeli opposition leader Benny Gantz announced Sunday he is resigning from the country’s three-man war cabinet, citing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war in Gaza. The move comes days after four Israeli hostages were rescued in an operation that Hamas officials say resulted in the deaths of over 250 Palestinians. Chris Livesay…
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Have Milei’s first six months improved the Argentine economy?
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Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille discharged from hospital
Read MoreHaitian Prime Minister Garry Conille, who was sworn in just last week, was hospitalized for an undisclosed condition.Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille, who was sworn in just last week, was hospitalized for an undisclosed condition.
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New York subway stop may be renamed to honor LGBTQ+ rights movement
Read More Legislature passes bill, with name change to commemorate riots that spurred action, which awaits governor approval A New York City subway station would be renamed to commemorate the Stonewall riots that galvanized the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement, under legislation approved by state lawmakers as they wrapped up their session this month. The state…
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EU elections: populist right makes gains but pro-European centre holds
Read More Far right celebrates in France, Germany and Austria, but mainstream centre parties on course to hold majority EU elections 2024 – latest live newsLatest results – live It wasn’t just in France that the far right was celebrating on Sunday night. In Germany and Austria, parties on the populist right made stunning gains…
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Scholz’s coalition suffers EU election blow – exit polls
Read More The governing three-party bloc is showing worse results than its conservative opposition and right-wing AfD Germany’s ruling coalition was outdistanced by its opposition in Sunday’s vote for the EU parliament, coming in behind conservatives and right-wing Alternative for Germany, projections indicated. Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left Social Democrats (SPD) support came in at around…
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Scholz’s coalition suffers EU election blow – exit polls
Read More The governing three-party bloc is showing worse results than its conservative opposition and right-wing AfD Germany’s ruling coalition was outdistanced by its opposition in Sunday’s vote for the EU parliament, coming in behind conservatives and right-wing Alternative for Germany, projections indicated. Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left Social Democrats (SPD) support came in at around…
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News live: Anne Aly to represent Australia at Gaza humanitarian conference; first national anti-vaping ad campaign launches
Read More Federal government says $63m campaign is the first time it has advertised to the public about the risks of vaping. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast About half of the older Australians surveyed said they would be happy to help out…
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Coles introduces egg limits as bird flu hits farms in Victoria
Read More Supermarket cites supply issues after hundreds of thousands of chickens culled amid avian influenza outbreak Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Coles is limiting how many eggs its customers can buy around the country after a deadly…
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Benny Ganz, a key member of Israel’s war cabinet, has resigned
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European election results 2024: live from across the EU
Read More As updates and further results come in from across the 27 member states, a strong result for the hard-right RN in France has led president Macron to call new parliamentary elections, while the AfD has advanced in Germany. Find out the latest summary for the new European parliament, the shape of the results…
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Macron gambles on snap election after European defeat
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Calling France snap election is a gamble for Macron
Read MoreCalling a snap election is a huge surprise for France, and a huge risk for President Macron.Calling a snap election is a huge surprise for France, and a huge risk for President Macron.
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Trump tells rally-goers not to die in searing Vegas heat: ‘I don’t care about you, I just want your vote’
Read More Remark get laughs at rally – but also draws raised eyebrows on social media as critics argue Trump was being truthful Remark get laughs at rally – but also draws raised eyebrows on social media as critics argue Trump was being truthful
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Far-right gains in EU elections deal defeats to France’s Macron and Germany’s Scholz
Read More European Union parliamentary elections dealt stunning defeats to two of the bloc’s most important leaders: French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. (Image credit: Lewis Joly) European Union parliamentary elections dealt stunning defeats to two of the bloc’s most important leaders: French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
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Trump says only a ‘psycho’ would call war dead ‘suckers and losers’ – which a general says Trump did
Read More Ex-president’s alleged 2018 comments resurfaced as Biden visited French war cemetery Trump once snubbed Ex-president’s alleged 2018 comments resurfaced as Biden visited French war cemetery Trump once snubbed
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Green party losses in EU elections raise concerns over Green Deal
Read More Exit polls suggest support for Greens fell in Germany and France, leading to fears of weakening of climate ambitions Green parties appeared to have shed seats in the European elections, exit polls from several countries suggest, raising fears that the continent may be on the verge of weakening its climate ambitions. The first…
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How is the plight of Israeli captives affecting ceasefire-deal chances?
Read MoreThe Israeli government is under pressure to secure the release of captives held in Gaza.The Israeli government is under pressure to secure the release of captives held in Gaza.
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins Canadian Grand Prix for third year in a row
Read MoreThe victory was Verstappen’s sixth of the racing season, extending his F1 Drivers’ Championship lead to 56 points.The victory was Verstappen’s sixth of the racing season, extending his F1 Drivers’ Championship lead to 56 points.
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Tusk’s Civic Coalition set to win European election in Poland
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French President Macron calls snap elections after EU poll defeat
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German far-left leader concedes ‘bitter’ EU election results
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India’s prime minister, humbled by voters, is sworn in again
Read More For the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a coalition after his party was humbled in its traditional stronghold of the Hindi-speaking belt of northern India. (Image credit: Money Sharma) For the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a coalition after his party was humbled in its traditional stronghold…
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‘Like the horrors of judgment day’: Palestinians on Israel’s hostage rescue
Read More People were shopping in Nuseirat market when the first airstrikes hit, then hundreds began running Outrage over ‘massacre’ in Gaza as Israel rescued four hostages The market in Nuseirat was busy on Saturday morning. Among the crowds were Asia El-Nemer, looking for a pharmacy that still had stock of her sister’s medication, and…
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Benny Gantz resigns as Israeli war cabinet member
Read More Gantz followed through on his plan to resign from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s emergency government on Sunday citing its failure to advance a plan to defeat Hamas in Gaza. (Image credit: Tasos Katopodis) Gantz followed through on his plan to resign from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s emergency government on Sunday citing its failure…
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France’s Macron dissolves parliament, calls for snap legislative elections
Read MoreThe move comes as the first projected results from France on Sunday put the far-right National Rally party well ahead in the European Union’s parliamentary election.The move comes as the first projected results from France on Sunday put the far-right National Rally party well ahead in the European Union’s parliamentary election.
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Shooting at Wisconsin rooftop party leaves 10 injured
Read More Violent incident in Madison adds to more than 200 mass shootings in the US so far this year A shooting at a rooftop party in Wisconsin early on Sunday left at least 10 people injured, including teenagers, police said. Nine people were injured by gunfire and another was injured by broken glass at…
