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Sea Drones Sink Russian Warship, Marking Ukraine's Tactical Win in the Black Sea
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Delhi Police Use Drones, Barricades to Halt Farmer Protests
"police in the capital city of Delhi resorted to the use of drones to fire tear gas shells and implemented stringent barricades, including iron nails and barbed wires, to thwart the advancing protest by farmers on Tuesday. -
Rafah Under Siege: Israel's Military Offensive Sparks Global Outcry
"Israel's military actions in Rafah have intensified, with the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) conducting a series of strikes in the densely populated area, resulting in significant civilian casualties and widespread destruction.
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French Unions Mount Nationwide Strikes, Testing Macron and New PM Lecornu on Budget Cuts
Hundreds of thousands of protesters marched across France on Thursday as striking workers, students, and unions mounted a nationwide challenge to President Emmanuel Macron's government over planned austerity measures. The disruption marked the first major political test for newly appointed Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, who faces the task of steering a budget through a deeply divided parliament. 
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Royal Moment Goes Viral as Queen Camilla Appears to Usher Kate Middleton Away During Melania Trump Chat
Queen Camilla appeared to subtly signal Princess Kate to move along during a brief exchange with First Lady Melania Trump as President Donald Trump began his second state visit to the United Kingdom on Wednesday. The moment, captured on video, played out amid the elaborate ceremonial welcome on the grounds of Windsor Castle. 
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EU Pushes to Suspend Trade With Israel, Sanction Far-Right Ministers Amid Gaza Crisis
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed suspending key trade privileges with Israel and imposing sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers, citing a breach of human rights obligations under the EU-Israel Association Agreement and the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza. 
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Wells Fargo Banker Freed From China After Months-Long Exit Ban Lifted
Wells Fargo managing director Chenyue Mao has returned to the United States after being barred from leaving China for several months, in a case that had raised concerns among multinational companies about the growing use of exit bans. 
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Russia Running 210 ‘Reeducation’ Camps for Abducted Ukrainian Children, Yale Study Finds
Russia is operating a sprawling network of more than 210 facilities where thousands of abducted Ukrainian children are subjected to forced "reeducation" and, in many cases, military training, according to a new report from Yale University's School of Public Health Humanitarian Research Lab. The findings, published Tuesday, detail what researchers called an "industrial-scale" program of indoctrination, raising allegations of war crimes and intensifying international scrutiny of Moscow's actions. 
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Israeli Troops Press Forward Into Gaza City as Palestinians Flee Devastated Enclave
Israeli forces pushed deeper into Gaza City on Wednesday in what military officials called a major new phase of their ground offensive, defying mounting international condemnation and sparking mass evacuations from the war-torn enclave. The Israel Defense Forces said air and artillery units struck more than 150 targets in recent days to support advancing troops. 
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Mark Ronson Says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Chaotic Energy Left Him ‘Deeply Unnerved’ in 1990s Club Scene
Mark Ronson says he was left "deeply unnerved" by Sean "Diddy" Combs decades before the disgraced music mogul faced criminal charges for sex trafficking and prostitution. 
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UN Report Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza, Names Netanyahu and Top Officials
A United Nations Commission of Inquiry has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza and said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior officials incited the alleged atrocities, drawing a furious rejection from Jerusalem. The report, released Tuesday as Israel launched a ground assault on Gaza City, represents the most forceful U.N.-linked condemnation of Israel's nearly two-year campaign in the enclave. 
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Queen Camilla Pulls Out of Duchess of Kent’s Funeral Due to Sinusitis
Queen Camilla has withdrawn from attending the historic funeral of Katharine, Duchess of Kent, after being diagnosed with acute sinusitis, Buckingham Palace said Tuesday, raising questions about her ability to take part in this week's state visit by President Donald Trump. 
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China-Philippines Clash at Scarborough Shoal Leaves Vessel Damaged, Crew Injured
Tensions between China and the Philippines flared again Tuesday when Chinese Coast Guard ships fired water cannons at Philippine vessels near Scarborough Shoal, damaging a fisheries ship and injuring a crew member, in the latest confrontation over the disputed South China Sea outcrop. 
