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Pakistan defence minister says country in 'open war' with Afghanistan after strikes

February 27, 2026 - 22:19
The latest attacks by Pakistan follow months of clashes between the two countries. despite agreeing to a fragile ceasefire in October.
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Spanish opposition calls for disgraced ex-monarch to return from exile

February 27, 2026 - 22:17
The 88-year-old Juan Carlos should spend his last years in dignity, the leader of Spain's main opposition party says.
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Spanish opposition calls for disgraced ex-monarch to return from exile

February 27, 2026 - 22:17
The 88-year-old Juan Carlos should spend his last years in dignity, the leader of Spain's main opposition party says.
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Pakistan defence minister says country in 'open war' with Afghanistan after strikes

February 27, 2026 - 22:00
The latest attacks by Pakistan follow months of clashes between the two countries. despite agreeing to a fragile ceasefire in October.
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Why Trump means the Cuban Revolution faces its biggest threat yet

February 27, 2026 - 21:46
Will a worsening internal crisis create the conditions for the Cuban Revolution to unravel from within?
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Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso

February 27, 2026 - 21:03
He used the girls' mother's life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs.
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At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says

February 27, 2026 - 19:56
This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.
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At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says

February 27, 2026 - 19:56
This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.
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What we know after latest escalation in Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions

February 27, 2026 - 19:50
Bombings by Pakistan are the most significant development in tensions between the two neighbours - though the physical impact remains unclear.
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Indian court clears former Delhi chief minister of corruption charges

February 27, 2026 - 19:47
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in March 2024, weeks before India's general election, and spent months in jail.
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Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was probably Russian, says Sweden

February 27, 2026 - 19:34
Sweden's defence minister says there is likely a "strong link" between the drone and a Russian naval vessel in the area.
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Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was probably Russian, says Sweden

February 27, 2026 - 19:34
Sweden's defence minister says there is likely a "strong link" between the drone and a Russian naval vessel in the area.
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