Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican Says
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery to remove a lower lobe of his
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Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100
Former US Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan has died aged 100, his wife has said. NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell
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Mission accomplished as king’s speech to Congress goes down a storm
A flick of Oscar Wilde here, a nod to Henry Kissinger there, a sprinkling of Charles Dickens here, a dollop
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Trump updates: Suspect arrested after shooting at correspondents’ dinner
United States President Donald Trump has been rushed out of the White House correspondents dinner at a hotel in Washington,
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Sweden ‘s most digitally advanced school systems in the world has hit the brakes and gone back to paper
Sweden is reintroducing physical books, handwriting, and traditional paper-based learning across its national school system. This means that Sweden is
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US launches strikes on Venezuela, captures President Maduro and charges him with drug offences
The U.S. attacked Venezuela and deposed its long-serving autocratic President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, President Donald Trump said, in Washington’s most direct intervention in Latin America
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Ugandan born Zohran Mamdani takes oath of office as New York’s new mayor
The midnight ceremony inside a landmarked former subway station precedes Mamdani’s public inauguration and a massive, celebratory block party. Zohran
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Bangladesh mourns former leader Khaleda Zia, who died aged 79
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister dies after a prolonged illness at a hospital in Dhaka. Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female
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Trump’s USA launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria
The US has launched strikes against militants linked to the Islamic State group (IS) in north-western Nigeria, where militants have
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Australia’s has now effected world-first social media ban for under-16s
Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s has commenced, with Meta closing the accounts of underage users. Here’s everything you
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