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Pope Leo XIV Names Carlo Acutis as First Millennial Saint
The 15-year-old, known for his devotion to the Eucharist, died of leukemia in 2006.
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How the English Flag Became a Symbol of Dissent–in England
The Cross of St. George is appearing on lampposts and roundabouts across England as part of new grassroots campaign, which some are calling divisive.
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Zelenskyy Rejects Putin’s Invitation for Meeting in Moscow: ‘He Can Come to Kyiv’
The Russian president said peace summit can only happen in Moscow, while the Ukrainian leader called the idea a stalling tactic.
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Explainer: How the UK Polices Hate Crime Online
The UK has a system of overlapping laws that govern online speech, which has ensnared comedians.
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Calls Grow Across Europe to Reform Postwar Human Rights Convention
A growing bloc of European leaders argued that protections no longer matched today’s challenges.
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Trump Threatens Trade Probe to ‘Nullify’ EU Fines Against Apple, Google
‘The European Union must stop this practice against American companies, immediately!’ the U.S. president said on Truth Social.
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China Hits EU Pork With up to 62 Percent Tariff, Escalating Trade Dispute
Beijing’s move comes after Brussels hit Chinese electric vehicles with steep tariffs.
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The 700-Year War: An Aussie Scientist’s Mission to Disarm Ukraine’s Deadliest Legacy
‘It was calculated that approximately 30 percent of Ukraine’s [territory] is now affected by mines,’ says environmental scientist Allen Dobrovolsky.
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Sweden Accuses Russia of Jamming Navigation Systems in Baltic Sea Area
This year, the Swedish Transport Agency has reported 733 incidents recorded up to Aug. 28, up from 55 across the whole of 2023.
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Global Nuclear Revival at Risk Without New Uranium Mines, Industry Group Warns
As governments turn to atomic energy for climate and security, questions are growing over whether mines can meet rising demand.
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Foreign Troops in Ukraine Would Be Legitimate Targets: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s comments come after French President Emmanuel Macron said 26 nations had offered to provide security guarantees to Ukraine.
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Duchess of Kent, Wife of Late Queen Elizabeth II’s Cousin, Dies at 92
Buckingham Palace said she died peacefully on the night of Sept. 4 surrounded by family
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16 Candidates Die Ahead of German Local Elections
Officials in North Rhine-Westphalia are seeking to calm speculation after 16 candidates died ahead of municipal elections, saying the numbers are not unusual.
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Trump Urges Europe to Cut Russian Oil Imports, Increase Pressure on China
Trump told European leaders that Russia earned about 1.1 billion euros from fuel sales to the European Union over the past year.
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France Fines Google Nearly $380 Million for Inserting Cookies and Ads Between Emails
Trump had warned nations that they would be hit with additional tariffs for ‘discriminatory’ digital taxes and regulations on U.S. tech companies.
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Rep. Smith on Putin–Xi Organ Transplant Revelation: ‘Cruelty Knows No Bounds’
The Chinese regime is ‘committing genocide’ to sustain its made-to-order organ transplant industry, the congressman says.
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VW Joins Ford in Unveiling Budget EVs to Take on Chinese Rivals
The company’s first budget model, the ID. Polo, will hit the market in 2026.
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Pope Leo XIV Names Carlo Acutis as First Millennial Saint
The 15-year-old, known for his devotion to the Eucharist, died of leukemia in 2006.
|
How the English Flag Became a Symbol of Dissent–in England
The Cross of St. George is appearing on lampposts and roundabouts across England as part of new grassroots campaign, which some are calling divisive.
|
Zelenskyy Rejects Putin’s Invitation for Meeting in Moscow: ‘He Can Come to Kyiv’
The Russian president said peace summit can only happen in Moscow, while the Ukrainian leader called the idea a stalling tactic.
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Explainer: How the UK Polices Hate Crime Online
The UK has a system of overlapping laws that govern online speech, which has ensnared comedians.
|
Calls Grow Across Europe to Reform Postwar Human Rights Convention
A growing bloc of European leaders argued that protections no longer matched today’s challenges.
|
Trump Threatens Trade Probe to ‘Nullify’ EU Fines Against Apple, Google
‘The European Union must stop this practice against American companies, immediately!’ the U.S. president said on Truth Social.
|
China Hits EU Pork With up to 62 Percent Tariff, Escalating Trade Dispute
Beijing’s move comes after Brussels hit Chinese electric vehicles with steep tariffs.
|
The 700-Year War: An Aussie Scientist’s Mission to Disarm Ukraine’s Deadliest Legacy
‘It was calculated that approximately 30 percent of Ukraine’s [territory] is now affected by mines,’ says environmental scientist Allen Dobrovolsky.
|
Sweden Accuses Russia of Jamming Navigation Systems in Baltic Sea Area
This year, the Swedish Transport Agency has reported 733 incidents recorded up to Aug. 28, up from 55 across the whole of 2023.
|
Global Nuclear Revival at Risk Without New Uranium Mines, Industry Group Warns
As governments turn to atomic energy for climate and security, questions are growing over whether mines can meet rising demand.
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Foreign Troops in Ukraine Would Be Legitimate Targets: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s comments come after French President Emmanuel Macron said 26 nations had offered to provide security guarantees to Ukraine.
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Duchess of Kent, Wife of Late Queen Elizabeth II’s Cousin, Dies at 92
Buckingham Palace said she died peacefully on the night of Sept. 4 surrounded by family
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16 Candidates Die Ahead of German Local Elections
Officials in North Rhine-Westphalia are seeking to calm speculation after 16 candidates died ahead of municipal elections, saying the numbers are not unusual.
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Trump Urges Europe to Cut Russian Oil Imports, Increase Pressure on China
Trump told European leaders that Russia earned about 1.1 billion euros from fuel sales to the European Union over the past year.
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France Fines Google Nearly $380 Million for Inserting Cookies and Ads Between Emails
Trump had warned nations that they would be hit with additional tariffs for ‘discriminatory’ digital taxes and regulations on U.S. tech companies.
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Rep. Smith on Putin–Xi Organ Transplant Revelation: ‘Cruelty Knows No Bounds’
The Chinese regime is ‘committing genocide’ to sustain its made-to-order organ transplant industry, the congressman says.
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VW Joins Ford in Unveiling Budget EVs to Take on Chinese Rivals
The company’s first budget model, the ID. Polo, will hit the market in 2026.
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