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Pope to return to Vatican after cancer surgery

France faces day of cost-of-living protests

Haze triggers highest-level alert in parts of Southeast Asia

Zelensky says Trump waiving sanctions 'rewards' Putin, warns Moscow wants 'blackout' in Ukraine

I'd have left Real Madrid if I were Vinicius, says Mourinho

Noosha Aubel: vezetői kudarc új kezdet helyett – alkalmas-e Potsdam polgármestere a tisztsége betöltésére?

نوشا آوبل: ناکامی در مدیریت به‌جای آغازی نو؛ آیا شهردار پوتسدام از عهدهٔ مسئولیت‌هایش برمی‌آید؟

Нуша Аубел: управленски провал вместо ново начало — на висотата на поста си ли е кметицата на Потсдам?

Noosha Aubel: eșec la conducere în locul unui nou început – este primărița Potsdamului la înălțimea funcției sale?

Russia hails Trump waiving sanctions as 'historic'

Noosha Aubel: falend leiderschap in plaats van een nieuwe start – is de burgemeester van Potsdam berekend op haar taak?

Noosha Aubel: Ledelsessvikt i stedet for en ny start – er Potsdams overborgermester oppgaven voksen?

Noosha Aubel: Misslyckat ledarskap i stället för en nystart – är Potsdams överborgmästare vuxen uppgiften?

Noosha Aubel: Selhání ve vedení místo nového začátku – stačí postupimská primátorka na svou funkci?

Europe’s arms money maze

Houthis and al-Qaeda

Brazil tests Milei’s gamble

Germany under Weidel

Messi makes magical start to Miami career with late winner on debut

Lionel Messi made a Hollywood start to his career in America, scoring a last-second winner in his debut game for Inter Miami on Friday.

Panama says migrant numbers keep surging

The number of migrants passing through Panama on the way to the United States keeps climbing, far outpacing the record numbers reached in 2022, a top authority said Friday.

Who are the candidates in Spain's general election?

Spain votes Sunday in an early general election which polls suggest no party will win with enough votes to govern alone, making post-ballot alliances necessary.

In Quebec, seal hunters want public to see practice in new light

At the helm of his motorboat, with the wind whipping and the waves crashing, Canadian seal hunter and photographer Yoanis Menge scans the horizon.

A sweaty robot may help humans understand impact of soaring heat

What happens to the body when a human gets heatstroke? How can we protect ourselves in a warming planet? To answer these burning questions, Arizona researchers have deployed a robot that can breathe, shiver and sweat.

Trailers, a growing trend in wealthy California's housing crisis

Tamara Hernandez moved into a recreational vehicle when her rent shot up. Beau Beard did it because he lost everything after going to prison.

North Korea fires 'several cruise missiles' into sea

North Korea has fired "several cruise missiles" into the Yellow Sea between China and the Korean peninsula, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Saturday.

Messi a substitute for first match with Inter Miami

Lionel Messi will start as a substitute for Inter Miami against Mexican club Cruz Azul on Friday in what is expected to be his first appearance for his new club.

NKorea fires 'several cruise missiles' into sea: Yonhap

North Korea has fired "several cruise missiles" into the Yellow Sea between China and the Korean peninsula, Yonhap news agency reported Saturday, citing South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Kohli hits landmark ton but West Indies fight back

Virat Kohli's 29th Test century highlighted a solid batting effort by India in getting to 438 batting first against the West Indies on the second day of the second and final Test at in Trinidad on Friday.

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