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The Ukrainian leader's hug with Steve Witkoff in the Norwegian capital is unlikely to dispel misgivings about US policy towards his country, writes Paul Adams. Zelensky posted a video of the moment on social media, with the message "Ukraine is working for peace. I thank our partners for their support!" But given everything that's happened this month, does the Ukrainian leader still regard Donald Trump as a partner? The two.

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Police seized dozens of hepatitis B vaccines from people at center of dispute over research on African newborns Controversial vaccine researchers who have been praised by Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary, had their offices in Guinea-Bissau raided by judicial police, who seized doses of hepatitis B vaccines, officials said on Facebook. The researchers have been at the heart of an ongoing.

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The vote has been hailed by Prime Minister Mark Carney as "a clear choice" in favour of national unity. 'Conversation far from over': BBC reports from pro-separatist watch party People in Alberta have voted overwhelmingly to stay in Canada, rejecting a proposal to pursue separation through a binding referendum. With most votes counted, more than two-thirds of voters in the province had chosen to remain part of the country rather.

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A truck carrying people to a funeral and a market alleged to be supplying fuel to the RSF were targeted. The death toll from strikes in two areas of West Kordofan state on Sunday evening was 150, sources told the Sudan War Observatory, which tracks the conflict that erupted in 2023 between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In Abyei, a disputed border area between Sudan and.

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Dan Mackenzie initially defended his father but now says he felt he had to report his own grandmother. Dan Mackenzie, 27, said he reported the case to police, who rescued eight children, including his five younger siblings from their grandmother's house, and took them to a rescue centre. "They were basically forcibly fasted because they were denying food to them for almost three days," he tells BBC's Newsday. His father.

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France's second city saw some of the worst violence as chaos gripped the country on Saturday. France's second city saw some of the worst violence as chaos gripped the country on Saturday. Local business leaders say more than 500 premises were damaged, and the majority looted. A police union boss told the BBC that the weekend had been an "apocalyptic" hell for his colleagues. 118 officers were injured, representing more.