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Hungary

Tens of thousands protest in Budapest over alleged child abuse in Hungary's state-run institutions

USA

Police detain suspect in shooting killing two at Brown University

France

The Catholic Church beatified nearly 200 martyrs in major ceremonies in Spain and France

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Angry fans throw chairs, invade pitch as Messi GOAT Tour starts in India

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Kim Jong Un welcomes back North Korean soldiers returning from fighting for Russia

Europe News

By locking in Russian assets for good, the EU is finally playing hardball

World News

Ten years of the Paris Agreement: Hope for change clouded by climate realities

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'Let's prove them wrong': Spanish economy minister responds to US criticism

Ukraine

Zelenskyy debunks Russia's claim it occupied Kupyansk with in-person visit

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New video shows Gaza hostages celebrating Hanukkah before their deaths

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Rare fresco of Jesus as Good Shepherd discovered in Turkish tomb

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Hundreds join national strike in Rome against Italy's 2026 budget plans

The Cube

Fact check: How realistic is a bespoke EU-UK customs union?

Germany

Germany summons Russian ambassador over alleged election interference and cyberattacks

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