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Activist group says it was behind Berlin fire that cut power to thousands

January 5, 2026 - 03:44
The far-left Vulkan Gruppe says in a statement that targeting the fossil fuel economy, not cutting power, was the goal.
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Denmark urges 'respect' after Trump aide's wife posts on Greenland

January 5, 2026 - 03:27
Katie Miller's message showed an altered image of the Danish autonomous territory alongside the word "SOON".
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From Caracas 'fort' to New York court: Maduro's capture in pictures and maps

January 5, 2026 - 03:05
Follow the operation to seize the Venezuelan president through photos, satellite images and maps.
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From Caracas 'fort' to New York court: Maduro's capture in pictures and maps

January 5, 2026 - 03:05
An elite unit of the US army captured the Venezuelan leader in an extraordinary operation that can be followed through photos, satellite images and maps.
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Raw emotions as mourners attend Mass for Swiss bar fire victims

January 5, 2026 - 01:11
There are tears and hugs at a special Mass for the victims of the blaze on New Year’s Eve.
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Bowen: Trump's action could set precedent for authoritarian powers across globe

January 5, 2026 - 00:14
Trump seems to believe he makes the rules and others cannot have the same privileges.
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Bowen: Trump's action could set precedent for authoritarian powers across globe

January 5, 2026 - 00:14
Trump seems to believe he makes the rules and others cannot have the same privileges.
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Thousands stranded across Europe as Greece airspace disrupted

January 4, 2026 - 23:36
A fault with radio communications caused air traffic controllers to temporarily suspend arrivals and departures.
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Thousands stranded across Europe as Greece airspace disrupted

January 4, 2026 - 23:36
A fault with radio communications caused air traffic controllers to temporarily suspend arrivals and departures.
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Schools to start reopening after Nigeria mass abduction

January 4, 2026 - 21:56
Schools in "safe and secure areas" will be allowed to reopen after 250 children were taken in November.
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Schools to start reopening after Nigeria mass abduction

January 4, 2026 - 21:56
Schools in "safe and secure areas" will be allowed to reopen after 250 children were taken in November.
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Video shows Maduro's arrival in US and journey into custody

January 4, 2026 - 19:57
The Venezuelan president is in custody in New York after he was captured during US strikes on Saturday.
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