Russia reportedly lifts unofficial ban on targeting Zelensky and Ukraine's leadership
The reports, citing pro-Kremlin outlets, tie the shift to repeated Ukrainian drone strikes on the Baltic port of Ust-Luga.
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Zelensky says U.S. floated NATO membership for Ukraine in exchange for leaving Donbas
Zelensky said he would put any deal to Ukrainians, but he called the terms unfinished and said Russia's position on occupied land remains a sticking point.
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Chile's President Kast faces fuel-price protests and falling approval
Kast's approval has dropped to 24 percent eight months into his term, as protests and trucker blockades grow over rising costs.
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Tens of thousands march across Portugal against soaring housing costs
Protesters in more than 30 cities and towns say home prices and rents have put housing out of reach, with Lisbon and Porto camps.
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Pope Leo XIV returns to former diocese of Chiclayo, Peru
The pontiff, known locally as 'Padre Robert,' said it was a joy to be home during his visit.
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Ukraine launches nearly 1,200 drones at Russia in one of its largest air attacks
The strike comes as U.S. and Russian negotiators expand peace talks to include wider European security arrangements.
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IAEA says it still cannot inspect Iran's underground uranium enrichment site in Isfahan
The UN nuclear watchdog says it has never been able to visit the plant, which Iran announced more than a year ago.
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Israeli strike hits Nasser hospital in Gaza, killing six, health ministry says
Witnesses said a missile struck a building housing surgical wards and intensive care units at the hospital.
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Armed robbers steal luxury goods from De Beers store in Paris
Four suspects carrying rifles took goods worth hundreds of thousands of euros before escaping on motorcycles.
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Indonesia's vice president resigns amid questions over eligibility and academic credentials
Gibran Rakabuming Raka offered to step down after court rulings found his overseas education documents did not meet election requirements.
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Three Iran-backed suspects charged over plots, including attack on RAF Fairford base
U.S. prosecutors say the three men were involved in nearly 20 attacks and attempted attacks across Europe and the United States.
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Russia and Ukraine agree to large prisoner exchange after Abu Dhabi talks
The two sides held their first meeting in nine months, but they did not reach a breakthrough on ending the war.
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Spain sees first general strike in 14 years over housing costs
Protests are also expected in the biggest cities, less than three weeks before Spaniards vote in parliamentary elections.
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Israel's new parliament sworn in as Eisenkot gets first chance to form government
Gadi Eisenkot, Benjamin Netanyahu's main rival, will have the first opportunity to build a coalition and try to unseat the prime minister.
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Arrests made in Mohamed Al Fayed probe in France, police say
Police searched several properties, including the Ritz hotel in Paris, which is still owned by the Al Fayed family.
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U.S. moves military aircraft from British base amid possible Iran threat
The move is the second time since September that terrorism concerns have prompted the relocation of American planes from the base.
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Indonesia's vice president offers to resign amid questions over his eligibility
Gibran Rakabuming Raka met President Prabowo Subianto for over two hours, and it was not immediately clear whether the offer was accepted.
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Pope Leo arrives in Argentina and urges Milei to put people before the economy
The pope's visit follows a stop in Uruguay and is expected to be the most politically sensitive leg of his South America tour.
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Saudi Arabia says it intercepted incoming missiles as Riyadh building is damaged
Falling debris hit an Aramco building in the capital's financial district, and the UAE said it rescued 22 crew members.
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Poles mourn after a 24-year-old with far-right views kills six in Krakow
The attacker opened fire in the city's central square, wounding 15 people before police acted.
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France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking
France says the cyber-attack last month affected fridges and freezers in hundreds of supermarkets across the country.
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At least 39 die after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off Senegal
The boat was heading across the Atlantic toward Spain's Canary Islands when it went down.
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Iran denies U.S. link to Gulf blasts as tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia says it intercepted missiles aimed at Riyadh, damaging an Aramco building, as shipping attacks continue around the strait.
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No clear winner in New Zealand election as parties face weeks of talks
Final vote tallies are due November 27, and minor parties could hold the leverage in forming a government.
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U.S. launches Task Force Iron Gate to curb Iran's land and Caspian Sea weapons flows
The task force, based in Tampa, will coordinate with Treasury, State, and Justice departments and the intelligence community.
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Russian strikes hit Kyiv power facilities and a major bridge before U.S.-backed talks
Officials said at least two people were killed and about a dozen wounded across Ukraine in overnight attacks.
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Italy's foreign minister says hackers leaked his personal data; Meloni blames pro-Russian group
Antonio Tajani said the hackers tried to sell more details about him and his family, and he linked the attack to Italy's support for Ukraine.
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Hoax bomb threats disrupt dozens of flights across Europe this week
Airlines diverted flights and scrambled to keep passengers safe as the threats caused air traffic disruptions.
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Europe sees new wave of bomb threats against flights and two broadcasters
Officials say no explosives were found and no one was hurt, but the threats forced diversions and evacuations.
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Pope Leo begins three-nation Latin America trip in Uruguay three weeks after cancer surgery
The 71-year-old pope arrives in Montevideo for a packed three-day stay in Uruguay, the region's least Catholic country.
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Kenyan doomsday cult leader Paul Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years in prison
A Mombasa court found Mackenzie guilty of murdering 191 people after he ordered followers to fast to death.
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Paraguay's President Santiago Peña resigns and is impeached after bank collapse
Lawmakers voted 78-0 to impeach Peña minutes after he announced his resignation, as protests spread over frozen savings at Ueno Bank.
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French protests grow as unions join strikes over high cost of living
France's interior ministry estimates 600,000 people joined the protests, while unions say the true number was much higher.
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