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Andy Burnham appears likely to be next British PM after receiving Labour Party lawmakers' support
Burnham said on Thursday that he received nominations from 322 out of the 403 Labour members of parliament on the first day of nominations, just shy of the 323 he needs to ensure he's the only candidate.
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Ukrainian drones target oil infrastructure deep inside Russia, leading to ban on diesel exports
Until Monday's strike in Siberia, Ukrainian attacks on Russia's oil infrastructure were limited to within 1,000 miles of Kyiv-controlled territory.
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Farage poised to face joke candidate after other parties stand down in by-election
Farage announced the move amid an investigation into his finances, making an apparent attempt to secure a fresh mandate from his constituency of Clacton-on-Sea.
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FBI worked to censor Americans for Russian-infiltrated Ukrainian intelligence: report
"Given that the SBU was compromised by a network of Russian collaborators, sympathizers, and double agents at the time of its interactions with the FBI, the FBI’s uncritical cooperation with the SBU’s requests is deeply concerning," the lawmakers on the panel fumed.
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Putin met with Wagner Group mercenary leader Prigozhin at Kremlin after failed uprising
Putin had branded Prigozhin, his former close ally, a traitor and denounced the uprising last month.
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Dutch government collapses as ruling party seeks immigration restrictions
The Netherlands is far from the only European country to struggle with rising migration.
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Explosion rocks Kyiv court building
It is unclear whether anyone was injured in the incident.
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Wagner leader releases audio message, suggests mercenary force may return to war front
He has denied that his actions were an attempt to overthrow Russian President Vladimir Putin, though much of the media has characterized them as such.
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U.S. ambassador to Russia meets with imprisoned journalist Gershkovich
Gershkovich, 31, is a U.S. citizen and one of several such persons in Russian custody.
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Thousands of people arrested amid riots in France over teen's killing by police
Authorities reported that roughly 2,500 fires were set and stores were ransacked.
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Free Iran Conference gathers in Paris after five-year absence
Saturday’s demonstration was called to draw attention to the brutal crackdown on protesters who rose up in Iran after the death last year of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini for failing to wear her hijab as required by law.
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France deploys 40,000 police officers amid violent protests after teen's shooting death
Schools, town halls and vehicles have been destroyed by the protesters.
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Sweden's NATO bid at risk after protester burns Quran in front of Stockholm mosque on Eid holiday
Only two people, including Momika, attended the event, while an estimated 200 people, including supporters and detractors, watched, Reuters reported.