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Japan’s Sanae Takaichi set to be elected as nation’s first female prime minister

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US appeals court ruling allows Trump to send troops to Portland

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Lisbon funicular crash initial report reveals litany of failings

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Catholic clergy sex abuse survivors hopeful after Pope Leo meeting

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Threat of EU sanctions against Israel 'remains on the table', Kaja Kallas warns

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Trump says he does not think Ukraine can win war against Russia, but adds 'anything is possible'

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Iraq says some US military personnel will stay due to Islamic State threat in Syria

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Sarkozy received by Macron at Élysée Palace before five-year prison term starts on Tuesday

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Latest news bulletin | October 20th, 2025 – Evening

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EU pushes Slovak PM Fico to lift veto on new Russia sanctions package

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Germany's chancellor rejects calls to relax 'firewall' to work with German far-right AfD party

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Tiny eye implant restores eyesight for patients with incurable blind spots, trial finds

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New road linking Baltic states to Poland opens at time of tensions with Russia

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Ukraine peace deal needs ‘compromises not everyone will like’, former Austrian Chancellor Kurz says

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Cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway, killing two airport workers

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Louvre remains closed after daring daylight robbery shocks Paris

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Majority of Dutch parties' election programmes violate rule of law, report claims

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EU energy ministers back Russian energy ban from 2028

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World’s top 10 countries for digital nomads revealed - and seven are in Europe

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US envoys in Israel to stabilise shaky ceasefire after flareup of violence

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Michael Mann shares updates about 'Heat 2' at Lyon's Lumière Film Festival

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Driver dies after Italian basketball fans' bus attacked with stones

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Bringing history home: Uzbekistan’s Center for Islamic Civilization reclaims priceless artefacts

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Is your honey really made by bees? Meet The Food Detectives fighting fake honey

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'No place for war criminals': EU foreign ministers walk fine line on Trump-Putin summit in Budapest

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International deal to reduce emissions from shipping sinks after US-led opposition

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Louvre museum to remain shut after spectacular heist as hunt for thieves continues

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New airstrip built on island off Yemen to counter Houthi activities in Red Sea

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Did pro-Russian supporters fly a Putin hot air balloon in Berlin?

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BBC at scene of 'brazen' Louvre jewel theft

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Ageing Spaniards are more afraid of cognitive decline than physical changes, survey finds

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L’Oréal seals €4bn deal for Kering’s entire luxury beauty portfolio

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Zelensky ready to join Trump-Putin talks after 'frank' White House meeting

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Sea levels are rising faster than at any time in the last 4,000 years. Here’s why

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'It's like a scene from a film' - Paris tourists surprised at Louvre jewel theft

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French bond prices decline after unexpected S&P downgrade

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How much is your house worth? Here’s how to check

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Kainan City sets world record for mass gingerbread house decorating

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What is the European Commission planning for 2026? Newsletter

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Latest news bulletin | October 20th, 2025 – Midday

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Bus driver killed in attack on basketball fan coach in Italy

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Internet outraged over Donald Trump’s ‘disgusting’ AI video response to historic 'No Kings' protests

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Thousands join Santiago’s annual Zombiewalk in a celebration of horror and art

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China's economy grows at slowest pace in a year amid US trade war

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What age should you give your children peanuts? This guidance helped 60,000 kids avoid allergies

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Watch the video: Which EU country's businesses suffer the most business IT incidents?

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Scaling impact: AIIB partners with Sri Lanka to advance sustainable development

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Amazon internet outage hits major websites and mobile apps such as Snapchat. Here's what we know

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Kazakhstan and the European Union: A decade of strategic partnership, shared vision, and growing interdependence

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'We have failed' says minister as France reels from Louvre heist

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