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Turkey replaces Kurdish mayor with government candidate two days after vote
ISTANBUL -Turkish authorities on Tuesday prevented the newly elected mayor of a pro-Kurdish party taking up his post and announced a...
Apr 3, 20243 min read
Soccer-Guardiola backs Haaland after Keane criticism
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said Erling Haaland is the best striker in the world and defended the Norwegian's performances...
Apr 3, 20241 min read
France to propose sanctions at EU level on Russian firms spreading disinformation
PARIS -France will propose EU-wide level sanctions on those behind spreading disinformation amid what Paris sees as growing efforts by...
Apr 2, 20241 min read
One child killed, two wounded in Finland school shooting, 12-year-old suspect held
HELSINKI -One child was killed and two seriously wounded in a shooting at a school outside the Finnish capital on Tuesday, police said,...
Apr 2, 20243 min read
Russia's Putin signs decree on spring military conscription
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting out the routine spring conscription campaign, calling up 150,000...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Passport checks for air travellers lifted as Bulgaria and Romania join EU's Schengen
SOFIA - Airports in Sofia and Bucharest on Sunday removed passport check points for those departing to or arriving from most European...
Apr 1, 20242 min read
Finnish authorities detect sulphur-like smell in Helsinki region
HELSINKI - A strong smell resembling that of sulphur or burnt rubber was detected in the region around Finland's capital Helsinki,...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Ukraine says it downed two of three Russian drones overnight
Ukraine's air force shot down two out of three Russia-launched Shahed drones overnight, Ukrainian military said on Monday. The General...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Soccer-Premier League talking points
Talking points from the weekend in the Premier League: LIVELY LIVERPOOL SET UP FOR KLOPP SEND-OFF Liverpool's players showed against...
Apr 1, 20243 min read
Turkey's resurgent opposition thumps Erdogan in pivotal local elections
ISTANBUL -Turks dealt President Tayyip Erdogan and his party their biggest electoral blow on Sunday in a nationwide local vote that...
Apr 1, 20244 min read
Soccer-Arsenal beat Chelsea to win Women's League Cup after Maanum health scare
WOLVERHAMPTON, England -Arsenal striker Stina Blackstenius scored the winner in extra time as they beat Chelsea 1-0 in the Women's League...
Mar 31, 20242 min read
France to send old armoured vehicles, new missiles to Ukraine
PARIS - France will deliver hundreds of old armoured vehicles and new surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine in its war against Russia,...
Mar 31, 20242 min read
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