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ABC News - International

Flights across Europe face disruption after false bomb threats

Several flights across Europe received bomb threats Tuesday, causing searches and diversions BERLIN -- Several flights across Europe received alleged bomb threats on Tuesday that ultimately turned out to be hoaxes but prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing, officials said. The impacted airlines included Polish airline LOT, Scandinavian Airlines, Wizz Air and Ryanair. The incidents came a day after a plane headed for B…

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ABC News - International

Spain's transport minister steps down 6 days after fatal high-speed rail crash

Spain’s transport minister announced his resignation following a deadly train collision south of Madrid that killed 69 people MADRID -- Spain’s Transport Minister Óscar Puente announced Tuesday that he is stepping down, six days after a high-speed train collision south of Madrid killed 69 people. He made the announcement at the end of an hourslong appearance before lawmakers about the crash — the second such deadly collision this year involving Spain’s extensive high-speed r…

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The Guardian - World

One dead and another missing in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada

The incident took place in the same province where a grizzly attacked a group of schoolchildren last November A mother is dead and her daughter is missing in western Canada after a suspected grizzly bear attack in the same community where a bear attacked a group of schoolchildren earlier in the year. On Tuesday, the British Columbia conservation officer service said in a social media post that it had launched a search for the two missing people on the weekend, and that durin…

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ABC News - International

Haiti's prime minister Fils-Aimé speaks out as concerns over El Salvador's troops deepen

Haiti’s leader has spoken publicly for the first time since four Salvadoran aviation technicians went missing, prompting El Salvador to deploy more than 2,000 troops to the troubled Caribbean country as scrutiny over their operations intensifies PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Haiti’s prime minister spoke publicly on Tuesday for the first time since four Salvadoran aviation technicians went missing last month, prompting El Salvador to deploy more than 2,000 troops to the troubled C…

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ABC News - International

Ukraine's rescuers deal with grim aftermath of aid shelter bombings as Moscow pounds energy targets

The death toll from a Russian attack in southern Ukraine has risen to 31, with dozens still missing KYIV, Ukraine -- Rescuers worked for a second night in a desperate search for survivors Tuesday at an aid distribution site destroyed by a series of Russian attacks in a village in southern Ukraine. The death toll reached 31 as they removed bodies throughout the day and looked for dozens of people still missing. Monday's attacks on a shelter and former school with bunker-busti…

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ABC News - International

Czech public media workers go on strike over a government plan to overhaul their funding

Czech public media workers have gone on a one-day strike to protest a government plan to change how public broadcasters are funded PRAGUE -- Czech public media workers went on a one-day strike on Tuesday to protest a government plan to overhaul how public broadcasters are funded, legislation that many say would threaten their independence. The plan is led by populist billionaire turned Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and has already seen street protests in Prague, the Czech capi…

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ABC News - International

Greenland approves security deal with Denmark and US

Greenlandic lawmakers have approved an agreement with Denmark and the United States to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic ILULISSAT, Greenland -- ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) — Greenlandic lawmakers on Tuesday voted to approve an agreement between the Arctic island, Denmark and the United States to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic after months of pressure by U.S. President Donald Trump seeking to control the semiautonomous territory of a NA…

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ABC News - International

Indonesia detains 3 police generals suspected of wiretapping president

Indonesian police have detained three senior police generals for allegedly wiretapping President Prabowo Subianto and other prominent figures JAKARTA, Indonesia -- JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian police said Tuesday they had detained three senior police generals suspected of illegally wiretapping President Prabowo Subianto and dozens of other prominent figures. Asep Safrudin, head of the National Police’s Criminal Investigation Agency, said the suspects were being inves…

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The Guardian - World

Trump claims US will end military aid to Israel by end of this year

US president makes surprise election day announcement, saying country does not ‘need’ $4bn annual payment Donald Trump has said that the US will end military aid to Israel at the end of this year in a surprise election day announcement that appeared to be targeted at voters sceptical of US support for Israel and the war in Gaza. In a phone interview with Fox News as voting began on Tuesday morning, the US president said the US would cut nearly $4bn (£2.96bn) in military aid…

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CGTN - World

Africa's El Nino readiness: From early warning to early action

Editor's note: Talk Africa is a weekly talk show that brings together guests from across Africa and beyond to discuss pressing African issues and global topics, amplifying the continent's voice and showcasing diverse perspectives and independent thinking. This episode examines Africa's preparedness for the devastating impacts of El Nino and explores how to bridge the gap between early warning and early action. The intensifying El Nino weather phenomenon has divided Sub-Sahar…

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ABC News - International

King Charles speaks to world leaders in Antigua, expresses 'sorrow' over slave trade

King Charles III has called the transatlantic slave trade a “shameful chapter of history” during a speech at the official opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua ST. JOHN’S, Antigua -- King Charles III called the transatlantic slave trade a “shameful chapter of history” during a speech Tuesday at the official opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua. Charles spoke just days after British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he…

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CGTN - World

UN Peacekeeping Workshop Concludes: Interview with UN Medical Director

Dr. Andreas Wladis, Medical Director of the UN Division of Healthcare Management and Occupational Safety and Health, says technology matters, but proper medical screening, training and established protocols remain essential. More than 60 representatives from troop- and funding-contributing countries and UN agencies took part in a high-level workshop on UN peacekeeping in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province. The workshop, which focused on technology and global…

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