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Bangladesh on edge after killing of 2024 uprising activist triggers unrest
Security forces fan out nationwide after violent demonstrations follow the shooting of an election candidate.
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EU announces $105bn loan to fund Ukraine’s defence against Russia
European Union leaders have agreed to provide a $105bn interest-free loan to Ukraine for its defence.
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Protesters burn buildings in Bangladesh after youth leader killed
Violent protests have erupted in Bangladesh, after the killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi.
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Which countries, besides Russia, have assets frozen by the EU?
The European Union has imposed asset freezes totalling hundreds of billions of dollars on at least 31 countries.
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Motorcyclist critically injured in Renton ‘road rage’ crash; suspect arrested
The suspect was arrested at the scene, and is facing several charges including vehicular assault, reckless driving and endangerment.
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EU agrees hefty $105b Ukraine loan without using Russian assets
EU leaders decide to borrow cash to fund Ukraine’s defence rather than use frozen Russian monies, diplomats said.
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Five killed as US military destroys two more vessels in Pacific Ocean
US military says ‘lethal kinetic strikes on two vessels’ killed three people in one craft and two in another.
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Somalia’s 2026 election risks a legitimacy crisis
Unilateral reforms and elite deadlock threaten the country’s fragile settlement.
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Norway’s green transition is putting Sami culture at risk
Wind farm expansion is threatening Sami land rights, livelihoods and an Indigenous way of life.
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Man suspected in Brown U shooting, MIT professor’s killing found dead
Claudio Neves Valente a former Brown student and Portuguese national, has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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