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Biden and Trump face off in first election debate of the season

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US President Joe Biden and his Republican rival Donald Trump fought to gain control of the political narrative in a tense debate that highlighted the war in Ukraine and Trump's criminal convictions.

Thursday, Jun 27

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WATCH: Myanmar monk's funeral sparks public outcry against military

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The funeral of Bhaddanta Munindarbhivamsa, a senior monk fatally shot by Myanmar soldiers, drew hundreds, highlighting tensions with Myanmar's military and Buddhist clergy.

WATCH: Heavy rain causes deadly train derailment in northern Russia

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A passenger train derailment in northern Russia killed at least two people and left one person missing, according to Russian Railways on Thursday.

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WATCH: Key moments in Bolivia's coup attempt captured on video

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In a dramatic sequence of events in Bolivia, videos have emerged that chronicle the failed coup attempt and the strong support for President Luis Arce.

WATCH: Protests persist in Nairobi despite president's concessions

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Tear gas filled Nairobi's streets on Thursday amid a heavy security presence ahead of protests against a controversial finance bill.

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WATCH: Doctors strike for fair pay ahead of UK election

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Doctors in England held their 11th strike on Thursday over pay and working conditions, disrupting hospital services ahead of the U.K. general election.

Doctors Without Borders and IDF trade barbs over slain Gaza charity worker

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The IDF has released photos claiming to be proof that Fadi al-Wadiya, who was killed in an airstrike on Tuesday, was a “significant operative” in the Islamic Jihad group in Gaza. MSF has rejected the claims.

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WATCH: Glastonbury festival’s historic lineup

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The UK's Glastonbury Festival, held at Worthy Farm in southwest England, opened on Wednesday, welcoming attendees to one of the world's most renowned summer music events.

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Election gambling scandal engulfing Britain's ruling party, explained

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With a week to go until a general election in the UK, an investigation into potentially illegal betting by people close to Rishi Sunak is the last thing the collapsing Conservative Party needs.

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Moldovans and Ukrainians remain hopeful over potential EU membership

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After Brussels recently opened negotiations with the two Eastern European countries keen to join the EU, Moldovans and Ukrainians alike hope for a quick transition that would allow them to join the greater European family.

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Another heatwave to follow after storms hit Italy and Switzerland

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High temperatures are forecast to start returning to Italy on Thursday after heavy rain whipped the north and centre of the country this week.

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No breakthrough in Serbia-Kosovo talks, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says

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Brussels has warned both Belgrade and Pristina that refusal to compromise jeopardises Serbia and Kosovo’s chances of joining the bloc.

Wednesday, Jun 26

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WATCH: Spanish Steps painted red in protest against femicides

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Police detained activists who poured red paint down Rome's Spanish Steps to raise awareness about femicides in Italy.

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Kenya's president Ruto withdraws finance bill after deadly protests

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The apparent concession came to pass after at least 22 people were killed and scores injured in violent protests in the capital of Nairobi.

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What's at stake for Europe in Ukraine's EU membership talks?

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A new budget, rule of law, defence, and security are the top priorities for opening the European Union's gates to Kyiv. Will Ukraine and the EU be up to the challenge?

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No re-joining but renewed ties: Would a Labour election win bring UK and EU closer together?

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Labour's leader Keir Starmer has ruled out any radical re-haul of the UK-EU relationships but has made clear his distaste for Boris Johnson's post-Brexit arrangements.

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Watch: Protesters clash with police in Nairobi

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Police opened fire on the crowds and used teargas to disperse people. Multiple deaths have been reported.

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US journalist Evan Gershkovich goes on trial in Russia

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The espionage case against the Wall Street Journal reporter remains opaque, and the US insists the charges are unfounded.

Danish government makes new pact to counter tech giants and protect children

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The government in Copenhagen and several children's organisations are joining forces in a new alliance against social media platforms.

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EU signs Frontex cooperation agreement with Serbia

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By extending cooperation with countries in the Western Balkan region the EU hopes to tackle irregular migration more effectively.

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Julian Assange walks free after pleading guilty in US court to leaking military secrets

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The WikiLeaks founder returned to his homeland of Australia aboard a charter plane on Wednesday after striking a deal with the US government guaranteeing his freedom.

Tuesday, Jun 25

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Four arrested for trespassing in grounds of British prime minister's country home

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The incident comes just over a week before the UK’s general election that will determine if Sunak remains in power.

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WATCH: Helsinki protest draws thousands for environmental justice

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Greta Thunberg joined thousands at a climate protest in Helsinki organized by Elokapina (Extinction Rebellion).

Slovakia's defence official claims ex-government broke the law by donating MiGs to Ukraine

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The Ukrainian military is in dire need of extra air power as Russia bombards its territory with artillery, missiles and drones.

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WATCH: Protesters rally for abortion rights in Los Angeles

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Demonstrators supporting abortion and women's rights gathered at Los Angeles City Hall on the second anniversary of the ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.

Kenya's parliament set on fire after protests against controversial tax changes turn to riots

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A part of the parliament building in Nairobi was set on fire by protesters who managed to break inside following protests gathering thousands, while reports say several dead bodies can be seen in the streets of the Kenyan capital.

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International court seeks arrest of Russian officials over attacks on Ukrainian civilian targets

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Residential buildings, densely populated areas and energy infrastructure have all been hit by devastating Russian attacks.

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Top court ruling ends decades-long army exemption for ultra-Orthodox Israelis

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Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that ultra-Orthodox men must be subject to compulsory military service, ending longstanding exemptions and potentially impacting PM Netanyahu’s coalition amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.

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WATCH: Nationwide protests in Kenya over controversial tax proposals

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Thousands of young Kenyans took to the streets of Nairobi and other cities on Tuesday to protest against new tax proposals in the government's annual budget.