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New Zealand's elections result in a Parliament without an obvious majority. Nearly 400,000 special votes could still shift the balance.
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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake shook Shizuoka, Aichi, and several regions in central Japan. At least 22 people were injured, and authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant against aftershocks.
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After dozens of disrupted flights, a wave of bomb threats has affected several European media outlets, including RTÉ, Sky, and Nova TV.
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WHO estimates six measures could avert 1.6 million deaths a year. The figure assumes global scale-up; it is not a guaranteed forecast.
World · 5 min read
At the Commonwealth summit opening in Antigua, King Charles III called the transatlantic slave trade a shameful chapter and expressed profound sorrow. He stopped short of a formal apology, urging future-oriented partnerships instead.
World · 5 min read
South Africans are voting for municipal councils. Water, electricity and fragile coalitions put Johannesburg at the centre of the election.
World · 5 min read
On U.S. midterm Election Day, severe weather and a ballot-scanner issue disrupted some polling places. AP's reporting highlights a less dramatic but vital question: can local teams keep voting open and explain backup procedures?
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