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Watch: Suspected sabotage causes Cannes power cut 'meltdown'

May 25, 2025 - 05:15
The prestigious film festival was disrupted, about 160,000 homes were without power and businesses were left without power.
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Thirteen killed in wave of Russian attacks across Ukraine

May 25, 2025 - 04:33
At least 13 people were killed the the latest Russian aerial attack across Ukraine
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Sabotage suspected as power cut hits Cannes Film Festival

May 25, 2025 - 03:30
A substation was set on fire and a pylon damaged, interrupting screenings and affecting 160,000 homes.
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DR Congo ex-leader lashes out after immunity lifted for treason charges

May 25, 2025 - 02:13
Joseph Kabila made the remarks in a 45-minute speech live on YouTube from an unspecified location.
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DR Congo ex-leader lashes out after immunity lifted for treason charges

May 25, 2025 - 02:13
Joseph Kabila made the remarks in a 45-minute speech live on YouTube from an unspecified location.
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Massive power outage disrupts Cannes Film Festival

May 25, 2025 - 01:04
The outage across southern France temporarily disrupted screenings on the final day of the Cannes Film Festival and left thousands of households without power.
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Ugandan activist alleges she was raped while in Tanzanian detention

May 24, 2025 - 21:46
Tanzanian authorities are not commenting on the allegations, which include sexual assault.
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Ronaldo 'could play' in Club World Cup - Infantino

May 24, 2025 - 20:17
"There are discussions" over Cristiano Ronaldo playing at the Club World Cup despite his current club not qualifying, says Fifa president Gianni Infantino.
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Eighteen injured in Hamburg knife attack as woman arrested

May 24, 2025 - 19:21
A 39-year-old woman is understood to have acted alone with no "political motive", German police say.
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Israeli strike kills nine of Gaza doctor's children, hospital says

May 24, 2025 - 18:42
A British surgeon working in Nasser Hospital said he had operated on the doctor's surviving 11-year-old.
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Russia launches major aerial attack on Ukraine capital

May 24, 2025 - 18:05
At least 14 people were injured after Moscow fired ballistic missiles and drones at Kyiv.
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EU calls for 'respect' after Trump threatens 50% tariffs

May 24, 2025 - 15:34
Trade chief Maros Sefcovic said the EU is "ready to defend" its interests after Trump threatened 50% tariffs on the bloc.
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EU calls for 'respect' after Trump threatens 50% tariffs

May 24, 2025 - 10:59
Trade chief Maros Sefcovic said the EU is "ready to defend" its interests after Trump threatened 50% tariffs on the bloc.
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San Diego airport experienced glitches before fatal plane crash

May 24, 2025 - 09:59
All six on the plane are believed to be dead, including a former drummer for The Devil Wears Prada and a high-profile music agent.
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King's big moment in Canada after Trump row

May 24, 2025 - 08:26
What's likely to be the message when King Charles makes a speech in Canada?
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Can Donald Trump build the 'Golden Dome' over the US?

May 24, 2025 - 08:22
Experts believe that it will take decades and hundreds of billions of dollars to build the 'Golden Dome'.
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Can Donald Trump build the 'Golden Dome' over the US?

May 24, 2025 - 08:22
Experts believe that it will take decades and hundreds of billions of dollars to build the 'Golden Dome'.
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Rebuked by Trump but praised at home: How Ramaphosa might gain from US showdown

May 24, 2025 - 08:06
The calm reaction of South Africa's president to the Oval Office ambush might boost his standing at home.
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Rebuked by Trump but praised at home: How Ramaphosa might gain from US showdown

May 24, 2025 - 08:06
The calm reaction of South Africa's president to the Oval Office ambush might boost his standing at home.
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Rebuked by Trump but praised at home: How Ramaphosa might gain from US showdown

May 24, 2025 - 08:06
The calm reaction of South Africa's president to the Oval Office ambush might boost his standing at home.
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