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How will Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders form a government?

The Netherlands was set to have its most right-wing government in recent history after anti-immigration populist Geert Wilders said he was close to working out a deal with

How will Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders form a government?
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EU's Borrell urges Israel to end Rafah operation

The European Union urges Israel to end its operation in Rafah immediately as the operation disrupts the distribution of humanitarian aid in Gaza and is leading to more internal

EU's Borrell urges Israel to end Rafah operation
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Brazil's central bank fully committed to 3% inflation target, board members say

Brazil's central bank is firmly committed to pursuing its 3% inflation target, board members said on Wednesday, noting that they share concerns about rising price

Brazil's central bank fully committed to 3% inflation target, board members say
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Ireland to recognise Palestinian state by end May, foreign minister says

Ireland will recognise a Palestinian state before the end of this month if not on May 21 as first thought, Irish Foreign Minster Micheal Martin said on Wednesday.

Ireland to recognise Palestinian state by end May, foreign minister says
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Blinken offers new US aid as Kyiv reels from renewed Russian attacks

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Blinken offers new US aid as Kyiv reels from renewed Russian attacks
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Canadian home sales fell 1.7% in April, CREA data shows

Canadian home sales declined 1.7% in April from March, and were up 10.1% on an annual basis, data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) showed on Wednesday.

Canadian home sales fell 1.7% in April, CREA data shows
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Blinken's guitar performance in Ukraine seen as tone-deaf by some

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Blinken's guitar performance in Ukraine seen as tone-deaf by some
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Blinken says U.S. rushing ammunition, weapons to Ukraine amid fierce new fighting

The United States is rushing ammunition and weapons to the front lines in Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday during a visit to the country which has lately

Blinken says U.S. rushing ammunition, weapons to Ukraine amid fierce new fighting
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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan gets bail but can't leave jail

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was granted bail in Islamabad on Wednesday on land corruption charges but will have to stay in jail to serve time in two other

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan gets bail but can't leave jail
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India's April merchandise trade deficit widens on lower exports

India's merchandise trade deficit in April was wider than expected, hurt by lower exports and a surge in gold imports, government data showed on Wednesday

India's April merchandise trade deficit widens on lower exports
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China says 'bullying' tariff hike shows some in US are 'losing their minds'

A U.S. move to raise tariffs on Chinese goods is a sign of weakness, not of strength, and shows that some in the United States may be "losing their minds", China's foreign minister

China says 'bullying' tariff hike shows some in US are 'losing their minds'
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Irish welfare cuts will hit one in three Ukrainian refugees - minister

Ireland's decision to slash welfare payments for Ukrainian refugees in state accommodation will impact close to one third of the 86,000 people who fled Russia's invasion and remain

Irish welfare cuts will hit one in three Ukrainian refugees - minister
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Russia says Blinken's Kyiv visit sign of U.S. alarm over frontline situation

The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that U.S.

Russia says Blinken's Kyiv visit sign of U.S. alarm over frontline situation
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EU adds Russian media outlets to sanctions list despite Kremlin warning

European Union countries on Wednesday agreed in principle to add four Russian state media outlets to the EU's list of entities under sanctions, accusing them of propaganda,

EU adds Russian media outlets to sanctions list despite Kremlin warning
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India says it is working to repatriate UN staffer killed in Gaza

India said on Wednesday it was working to repatriate the body of a former Indian Army officer serving as a U.N. staffer, who was killed in Gaza when his vehicle was hit by what

India says it is working to repatriate UN staffer killed in Gaza
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Thai PM orders probe into death of activist in pre-trial detention

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin ordered an investigation on Wednesday into the death of a young political activist who died after she went on a partial hunger strike during

Thai PM orders probe into death of activist in pre-trial detention
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Philippines seeks to ensure safety of civilian mission in South China Sea

The Philippines has sent three coast guard vessels to ensure the safety of a civilian flotilla sailing to a shoal in the South China Sea, where Manila and Beijing have been embroiled

Philippines seeks to ensure safety of civilian mission in South China Sea
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy puts off visit to Spain and Portugal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has postponed all upcoming foreign visits including a trip to Spain and Portugal this week, his press secretary said on Wednesday, amid Russia's

Ukraine's Zelenskiy puts off visit to Spain and Portugal
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Taiwan says WHO should let it attend all its meetings

Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu called on the World Health Organization on Wednesday to allow the island to attend all its meetings if it is serious about its goal of "Health for

Taiwan says WHO should let it attend all its meetings
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China considers local government purchases of unsold homes, Bloomberg News says

China is considering a plan for local governments nationwide to buy millions of unsold homes, Bloomberg News said on Wednesday, after a meeting of leaders of the ruling Communist Party

China considers local government purchases of unsold homes, Bloomberg News says
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US House Republican Carol Miller defeats primary challenger, Edison projects

U.S. House Republican Carol Miller in a Tuesday primary defeated a challenger who had pleaded guilty to a role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, Edison Research projected.

US House Republican Carol Miller defeats primary challenger, Edison projects
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Putin backs China's Ukraine peace plan, says Beijing understands the conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview published early on Wednesday, said he backed China's plan for a peaceful settlement of the Ukraine crisis, saying Beijing had a full

Putin backs China's Ukraine peace plan, says Beijing understands the conflict
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North Korean leader oversees tactical missile weapons system, KCNA says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday oversaw a tactical missile weapons system that will be newly installed at missile units of its army, state media KCNA reported on Wednesday

North Korean leader oversees tactical missile weapons system, KCNA says
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Trump's Boeing 757 clipped corporate jet at West Palm Beach airport - source

Former U.S.

Trump's Boeing 757 clipped corporate jet at West Palm Beach airport - source
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US State Dept moves $1 billion weapons aid for Israel to congressional review, officials say

The U.S. State Department has moved a $1 billion package of weapons aid for Israel into the congressional review process, two U.S. officials said on Tuesday.

US State Dept moves $1 billion weapons aid for Israel to congressional review, officials say

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