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Russia's school propaganda was highlighted by Oscar-winning film - but does it work?

March 21, 2026 - 10:05
The messages are clear: the full-scale invasion is a defensive war and patriotism means unquestionable loyalty.
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Socialists battle to hold Paris in key mayoral elections across France

March 21, 2026 - 10:03
Emmanuel Grégoire is facing a challenge from Rachida Dati on the right who is behind in the opinion polls.
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Socialists battle to hold Paris in key mayoral elections across France

March 21, 2026 - 10:03
Emmanuel Grégoire is facing a challenge from Rachida Dati on the right who is behind in the opinion polls.
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Remember Chuck Norris memes but never watched his films? You're not alone

March 21, 2026 - 10:03
Chuck Norris became an inadvertent source of humour for a viral online celebration of his movie tough-guy persona.
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Chuck Norris memes were undefeated for a generation of young fans

March 21, 2026 - 10:03
Chuck Norris became an inadvertent source of humour for a viral online celebration of his movie tough guy persona.
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The fight to control the narrative in the Afghan-Pakistan conflict

March 21, 2026 - 09:25
The battle between the neighbouring countries is taking place as much online as it is on the ground.
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Elon Musk misled Twitter investors, jury finds

March 21, 2026 - 08:44
A San Francisco jury concludes Musk’s claims in 2022 were damaging to a group of Twitter investors.
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Elon Musk misled Twitter investors, jury finds

March 21, 2026 - 07:55
A San Francisco jury concludes Musk’s claims in 2022 were damaging to a group of Twitter investors.
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As Islamophobia rises, Australia's Muslims celebrate Eid

March 21, 2026 - 07:36
Recent events abroad and at home have fuelled an ongoing surge of Islamophobia in Australia.
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As Islamophobia rises, Australia's Muslims celebrate Eid

March 21, 2026 - 07:36
Recent events abroad and at home have fuelled an ongoing surge of Islamophobia in Australia.
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Iranian strikes on bases used by US caused $800m in damage, new analysis shows

March 21, 2026 - 07:34
Much of the damage was caused in initial retaliatory strikes by Iran in the week after the US and Israel launched its operation.
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Iranian strikes on bases used by US caused $800m in damage, new analysis shows

March 21, 2026 - 07:34
Much of the damage was caused in initial retaliatory strikes by Iran in the week after the US and Israel launched its operation.
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Ukraine-Hungary oil pipeline row threatens EU loan

March 21, 2026 - 05:16
Kyiv and Budapest disagree on how badly damaged a hub in western Ukraine bombed by Russia really is, as its oil flow remains suspended.
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Ukraine-Hungary oil pipeline row threatens EU loan

March 21, 2026 - 05:16
Kyiv and Budapest disagree on how badly damaged a hub in western Ukraine bombed by Russia really is, as its oil flow remains suspended.
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Israel strikes Syria after Druze clashes

March 21, 2026 - 01:02
Syria condemned the strikes on weapons sites and government infrastructure as an "outrageous" assault on Syria's sovereignty.
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Israel strikes Syria after Druze clashes

March 21, 2026 - 01:02
Syria condemned the strikes on weapons sites and government infrastructure as an "outrageous" assault on Syria's sovereignty.
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Publisher cancels horror novel's release over AI claims

March 21, 2026 - 00:30
Author Mia Ballard denies having used AI herself when writing the horror story Shy Girl.
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Norway's crown princess breaks silence, claiming she was 'manipulated and deceived' by Epstein

March 21, 2026 - 00:30
Crown Princess Mette Marit tells Norwegian TV she wishes she had never met the late sex offender.
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Leading anti‑racism activist in Tunisia jailed for eight years

March 20, 2026 - 22:17
Saadia Mosbah campaigned for migrants, particularly after President Kais Saied said they posed a demographic threat to the country.
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Leading anti‑racism activist in Tunisia jailed for eight years

March 20, 2026 - 22:17
Saadia Mosbah campaigned for migrants, particularly after President Kais Saied said they posed a demographic threat to the country.
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