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Slovakia: 'Positive prognosis' for injured PM Fico
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Slovakia: 'Positive prognosis' for injured PM Fico
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2024-05-18
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11:46
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Premier Robert Fico is in a stable but serious condition after a shooting attack, Slovakia's health minister says.
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Premier Robert Fico is in a stable but serious condition after a shooting attack, Slovakia's health minister says. The suspected shooter is reported by media to be a 71-year-old former mall security guard.
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Fico is being treated in the F.D. Roosevelt University Hospital in Banska Bystrica
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Robert Fico shooting highlights Slovakia's deep polarization
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The attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico didn't occur in a vacuum. Slovakia has a long history of political strife and violence.
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Slovakia: PM Fico in 'serious' state after another operation
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Friday's operation lasted almost two hours, Robert Fico's deputy said. The prime minister underwent a longer surgery in the immediate aftermath of Wednesday's shooting.
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Slovak PM Robert Fico shot and injured
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Slovakia's prime minister, Robert Fico, remains in hospital in serious condition after being shot four times on Wednesday.
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Vietnam: Is turmoil in Hanoi keeping Vladimir Putin away?
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Vietnam: Is turmoil in Hanoi keeping Vladimir Putin away?
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2024-05-18
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11:25
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World
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It had been reported That Vladimir Putin might visit Vietnam when he traveled to China. But Hanoi is busy infighting.
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With Vladimir Putin visiting China, some reports had indicated that the Russian president would also make a stop in Vietnam. But Hanoi seems preoccupied by political infighting.
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Vladimir Putin last visited Vietnam in 2017
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China and Russia — true friends or marriage of convenience?
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Is Vietnam set to replace China as the world's factory?
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Is Vietnam corruption crackdown rattling Communist Party?
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Another high-ranking official has stepped down during continued scrutiny of corruption. That has led to questions about how the political instability could affect the ruling Communist Party.
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Is Vietnam's corruption fight going too far?
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Billionaire Truong My Lan was sentenced to death for embezzling the equivalent of 3% of Vietnam's GDP. Authorities say they're setting an example, but Vietnam's EU partners are critical.
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Vietnam president's downfall stokes political turmoil fears
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Vo Van Thuong is now the second president to resign in as many years amid a massive anti-corruption crackdown that has taken down many of the Southeast Asian nation's top politicians.
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Vietnam approves president's resignation amid graft purge
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Vietnam's parliament has accepted the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong over alleged "violations and shortcomings." The approval, amid a corruption crackdown, came after days of speculation.
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Putin hails Russia-China cultural and economic ties
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On the second day of his trip to China, Russian President Vladimir Putin attended a trade fair in the northeastern city of Harbin and emphasized the growing economic ties between the two countries.
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US, Vietnam to boost ties amid China worries
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US President Joe Biden's visit to Vietnam is a step to shore up more support against Beijing's assertive moves in the South China Sea and in other areas. But there are areas of disagreement between Hanoi and Washington.
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Why Iran and Russia can dodge Western sanctions
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Iran has been living with Western sanctions for almost 40 years, and never have so many sanctions been imposed so quickly as against Russia. Although their effect is limited, there is little alternative.
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What does New Caledonia mean to France?
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What does New Caledonia mean to France?
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2024-05-18
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09:27
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World
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What interests does France have there? Who are the Kanaks? And what does Azerbaijan have to do with it all?
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The current unrest in New Caledonia goes back to the 1850s when France took possession of the archipelago. But what interests does France have there? Who are the Kanaks? And what does Azerbaijan have to do with it all?
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New Caledonia has not witnessed such violence since the 1980s
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New Caledonia state of emergency comes into effect
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New Caledonia saw a third night of riots over an electoral reform imposed by France. Pacific nations such as Australia, New Zealand and Vanuatu have called for peace.
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New Caledonia: France declares state of emergency amid riots
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The French government has declared a 12-day state of emergency in New Caledonia. This follows deadly riots over voting reforms unpopular with the French territory's indigenous peoples.
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New Caledonia votes to remain a French territory
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Nine out of 10 voters elected to stay as part of France. Indigenous groups slammed a French decision to hold another referendum on independence, as the coronavirus rages in the overseas territory.
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New Caledonia: French marines deployed amid deadly unrest
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Violence in New Caledonia turned deadly once again as clashes between protesters and security forces continue in the French Pacific territory.
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New Caledonia: French marines deployed amid deadly unrest
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New Caledonia: French marines deployed amid deadly unrest
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2024-05-18
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08:58
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Violence in New Caledonia turned deadly once again as clashes between protesters and security forces continue.
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Violence in New Caledonia turned deadly once again as clashes between protesters and security forces continue in the French Pacific territory.
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A sixth person has died in unrest in New Caledonia as French soldiers and gendarmes continue to patrol the capital Noumea
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New Caledonia state of emergency comes into effect
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New Caledonia saw a third night of riots over an electoral reform imposed by France. Pacific nations such as Australia, New Zealand and Vanuatu have called for peace.
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New Caledonia: Curfew, airport closed after riots in Noumea
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Authorities have closed the airport and declared a curfew in the French territory in the Indo-Pacific, following riots in opposition to proposed voting reforms. New Zealand's foreign minister postponed a visit there.
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New Caledonia: France declares state of emergency amid riots
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The French government has declared a 12-day state of emergency in New Caledonia. This follows deadly riots over voting reforms unpopular with the French territory's indigenous peoples.
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New Caledonia votes to remain a French territory
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Nine out of 10 voters elected to stay as part of France. Indigenous groups slammed a French decision to hold another referendum on independence, as the coronavirus rages in the overseas territory.
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What does New Caledonia mean to France?
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The current unrest in New Caledonia goes back to the 1850s when France took possession of the archipelago. But what interests does France have there? Who are the Kanaks? And what does Azerbaijan have to do with it all?
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Slovakia: 'We have to stop this hatred'
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Slovakia: 'We have to stop this hatred'
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2024-05-18
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05:46
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After months of anti-government protests in the capital there was shock but limited compassion from Bratislavans.
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Politicians in Slovakia have unanimously condemned Wednesday's attack on PM Robert Fico. Still, after months of anti-government protests in the capital there was shock but limited compassion from Bratislavans.
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Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot and seriously injured by a 'lone wolf' assailant
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Slovakia: Protests against the government
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Robert Fico shooting highlights Slovakia's deep polarization
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The attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico didn't occur in a vacuum. Slovakia has a long history of political strife and violence.
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Slovakia: PM Fico able to speak, 'lone wolf' suspect charged
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Slovakia's president-elect visited Prime Minister Robert Fico in hospital, saying he was able to speak but not easily. Meanwhile, authorities charged a 71-year-old who they believe was acting alone.
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Slovakia: PM Fico shot in 'an attack on democracy'
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Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico underwent surgery after being shot in an "assassination attempt," his office has said. His deputy prime minister said he thought Fico would survive following the operation.
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Worries for rule of law in Slovakia as Fico targets courts
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Since his return to power in 2023, Robert Fico has worked on swift changes to the judiciary that many see as a threat to the rule of law. Will protests on the street and opposition in parliament be enough to stop him?
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Slovakia: Thousands protest against public broadcaster revamp
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Thousands of Slovaks have taken to the streets saying that a plan by Prime Minister Robert Fico's government to revamp the public broadcaster RTVS would threaten press freedom.
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Ukraine war: The trillion dollar cost to the West
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Ukraine war: The trillion dollar cost to the West
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2024-05-18
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Governments face more borrowing, taxes and public sector cuts to finance defense spending — a tough sell to the public.
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Governments face increased borrowing, taxes and public sector cuts to finance their soaring military budgets. European NATO members are set to spend a record $380 billion on defense this year — a tough sell to voters.
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Germany will hit NATO's target of 2% defense spending for the first time in 2024
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Global military spending soars to new record highs
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The global defense budget saw its largest yearly increase in 14 years in 2023, according to the think tank SIPRI. Russia's war in Ukraine, the China-Taiwan crisis and other global conflicts played a significant role.
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Germany: Is it better to spend on defense or on welfare?
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Germany's defense spending needs to be beefed up long-term. But should this come through more debt, or at the expense of social spending?
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Germany faces challenge as 2025 tax forecast sinks
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Germany's federal, state and local governments can expect less revenue next year than had been assumed. Finance Minister Christian Lindner said it was clear that the public sector would have to tighten its belt.
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Afghanistan: Three Spanish tourists killed in shootout
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Afghanistan: Three Spanish tourists killed in shootout
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03:42
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Some foreigners visit the site with the remnants of massive Buddhist statues mostly destroyed by the Taliban in 2001.
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The attack on foreign nationals took place in Bamyan province of Afghanistan. Some foreigners visit the site with the remnants of massive Buddhist statues mostly destroyed by the Taliban in 2001.
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Taliban authorities have attempted to lure tourists to improve the country's economy
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Destroyed Bamiyan Buddha statues come back to life in Afghanistan
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Three British men are in Taliban custody in Afghanistan: NGO
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Three British men are being held by the Taliban in Afghanistan, according to an NGO. A UK broadcaster reports that one of them is so-called "danger tourist" Miles Routledge.
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The Buddha of Swat in Pakistan smiles again
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The Buddha of Swat, carved on a cliff in the seventh century, was dynamited by the Pakistani Taliban in 2007. Now it has been restored, a powerful symbol of tolerance in the traumatised Pakistani valley.
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US warns of threats against LGBTQ+ community during Pride
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US warns of threats against LGBTQ+ community during Pride
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An alert warned Americans overseas about an increased potential for violence against the LGBTQ community during Pride.
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The US State Department warned Americans living overseas there was an increased potential for "foreign terrorist organization-inspired violence against LGBTQI+ persons and events" during Pride month in June.
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Ghana's anti-LGBTQ+ bill sparks fear
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LGBTQ+ in Africa: How the US far right whips up homophobia
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Investigations reveal how American far-right activists are contributing to rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment in Africa. With funding and support from Uganda to Nigeria, they're influencing laws and public opinion.
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LGBTQ+ rights in Europe: Malta tops most progressive list
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A new ranking and EU study shed light on the continent's most and least progressive countries when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights
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In Thailand, 'boy love' series bring LGBTQ+ issues to light
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Gay-romance TV dramas produced in Thailand are becoming popular across Asia and making LGBTQ+ issues more visible. But are these series how the LGBTQ+ community wants to be depicted?
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Top Ugandan court upholds anti-gay law
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Uganda's Constitutional Court has rejected a bid to overturn its 2023 Anti-Homosexuality Act.
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The anti-LGBTQ+ bill is yet to be signed into law by Ghana's president but many LGBTQ+ people already feel threatened. Human rights groups say the bill has far-reaching implications for other minority groups.
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US: Mercedes-Benz plants in Alabama remain union-free
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Workers at two Mercedes-Benz plants in the US state of Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers.
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Workers at two Mercedes-Benz plants in the US state of Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers.
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Workers at Mercedes-Benz plants in Alabama rejected a union drive in a vote that ended 2,642 to 2,045
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Volkswagen's Tennessee workers vote to join UAW trade union
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More than 70% of votes from Volkswagen staff at the Chattanooga factory in Tennessee were in favor of joining the United Auto Workers union. It's a huge shot in the arm in the South for a union centered around Detroit.
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Biden joins striking auto workers on Detroit picket line
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In a rare move for a US president, Joe Biden joined striking workers on a picket line, and supported their demands for pay increases.
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US: 30 years for man who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband
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US: 30 years for man who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband
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19:45
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The man was convicted of trying to kidnap then-US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband in their home.
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A man convicted of trying to kidnap then-US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband late in 2022 has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Paul Pelosi was 82 at the time.
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In security footage, David DePape is seen outside the home of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in San Francisco
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Suspect arrested after beating US Speaker of the House Pelosi's husband with hammer
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Paul Pelosi was attacked and needed hospital treatment after an assailant broke into their San Francisco home. Reports claim the suspect was looking for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who was in Washington at the time.
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Nancy Pelosi to step down as leader of House Democrats
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The veteran politician's announcement comes in the wake of Democrats losing control of the House to Republicans. The Democrats are expected to hold leadership elections later this month.
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Germany: Floods hit large parts of Saarland
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Germany: Floods hit large parts of Saarland
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2024-05-17
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19:31
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Much of the German state of Saarland is struggling with flash flooding caused by heavy rains.
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Much of the German state of Saarland is struggling with flash flooding caused by heavy rains. So far, no one has been injured.
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It rained almost non-stop in Saarbrücken on Friday
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Slovakia: PM Fico in 'serious' state after another operation
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Slovakia: PM Fico in 'serious' state after another operation
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2024-05-17
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19:12
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News
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https://www.dw.com/en/slovakia-pm-fico-in-serious-state-after-another-operation/a-69119313?maca=en-newsletter_en_around_the_globe-5663-html-newsletter
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Friday's operation lasted almost two hours, Robert Fico's deputy said.
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Friday's operation lasted almost two hours, Robert Fico's deputy said. The prime minister underwent a longer surgery in the immediate aftermath of Wednesday's shooting.
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Fico is being treated at the F.D. Roosevelt University Hospital in Banska Bystrica
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Leonhard Foeger/REUTERS
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Former Slovak PM Heger: Political violence on the rise
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Slovakia: PM Fico shot in 'an attack on democracy'
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Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico underwent surgery after being shot in an "assassination attempt," his office has said. His deputy prime minister said he thought Fico would survive following the operation.
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Robert Fico shooting highlights Slovakia's deep polarization
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The attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico didn't occur in a vacuum. Slovakia has a long history of political strife and violence.
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Slovakia: PM Fico able to speak, 'lone wolf' suspect charged
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Slovakia's president-elect visited Prime Minister Robert Fico in hospital, saying he was able to speak but not easily. Meanwhile, authorities charged a 71-year-old who they believe was acting alone.
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Slovak PM Robert Fico shot and injured
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Slovakia's prime minister, Robert Fico, remains in hospital in serious condition after being shot four times on Wednesday.
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Iran: Police arrest some 260 people at 'satanist' gathering
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Iran: Police arrest some 260 people at 'satanist' gathering
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2024-05-17
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17:59
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News
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Police broke up an apparent party outside the Iranian capital and arrested some 260 people, including three Europeans.
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Police broke up an apparent party dubbed a "satanist gathering" outside the Iranian capital and arrested some 260 people, including three Europeans.
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In Iran, unauthorized parties are repeatedly broken up by the police
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Alcohol in Iran: The deadly cost of prohibition
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Iran's ban on alcohol has led to a rise in methanol poisonings, revealing the deadly side of prohibition. The situation mirrors past failures in the US and contrasts with more lenient policies in countries like Turkey.
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Germany: New online atlas compares 1,700 hospitals' services
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Germany: New online atlas compares 1,700 hospitals' services
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2024-05-17
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17:12
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News
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An online atlas now provides German residents with information on hospital services and their quality.
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Which hospital in Germany offers which services at which level of quality? The government is launching a new online "atlas" tracking this. The health minister said it offered a "clear guide through the hospital jungle."
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The Federal Hospital Atlas is designed "so that everyone can understand it," German Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach said.
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Germany recruits Filipino nurses to combat labor shortage
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Germany is looking to the Philippines to fill its growing health care worker shortage, with plans to recruit more Filipino nurses. Will Germany follow the UK in bringing more Filipino nurses into its health care system?
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Opinion: Turkey's Erdogan defies polls as runoff looms
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Opinion: Turkey's Erdogan defies polls as runoff looms
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2023-05-15
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13:25
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https://www.dw.com/en/opinion-turkey-s-erdogan-defies-polls-as-runoff-looms/a-65625058?maca=en-newsletter_en_around_the_globe-5663-html-newsletter
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Neither Erdogan's botched response to the February quakes nor the ailing economy seem to have hurt his popularity.
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Neither Erdogan's botched response to the February quakes nor the ailing economy seem to have hurt his popularity with supporters. The president is still capable of turning things around, says DW's Erkan Arikan.
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Erdogan supporters were expecting his victory — and it could still come to pass, says Erkan Arikan
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Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images
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How Turkey's election is playing out in the earthquake zone
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In February, earthquakes jolted large parts of Turkey. Incumbent or opposition — how will people in those regions vote in the presidential election? A look at two cities with widely differing views.
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China tries drastic measures to boost ailing property sector
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China tries drastic measures to boost ailing property sector
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2024-05-17
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14:52
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News
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https://www.dw.com/en/china-tries-drastic-measures-to-boost-ailing-property-sector/a-69116004?maca=en-newsletter_en_around_the_globe-5663-html-newsletter
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China has announced policies designed to shore up its ailing property sector.
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China has announced some policies designed to shore up its ailing property sector after the latest data showed housing prices slumped nearly 10% since the start of the year.
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Country Garden faces liquidation amid China property crisis
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China flexes its patent muscle
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A Chinese company is the leader in patent applications in Europe. And for the first time, China has received more patent filings than the USA, EU, Japan and South Korea combined. What does this all mean?
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ANZ faces criminal charges, Deutsche Bank in firing line
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Australian banking was in shock on Friday after its third biggest lender was hit with criminal charges over share issues. Deutsche Bank and Citigroup are also in the firing line over the allegations of wrongdoing.
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China's property crisis: Evergrande's woes threaten recovery
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China's second-largest real estate developer is close to bankruptcy, leaving millions of property investors nursing heavy losses. It spells more bad news for the economy.
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Evergrande shares suspended in Hong Kong
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The embattled property giant China Evergrande had only just resumed trading a month ago after a 17-month hiatus.