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Vatican excommunicates rebel SSPX bishops, followers
The Vatican's watchdog authority has imposed severe disciplinary measures on an ultratraditionalist Catholic group. The move comes…
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AI agents will soon be able to match human traders, Robinhood CEO tells CNBC
Vlad Tenev spoke about the potential of AI agents in trading in an interview with CNBC.
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Vatican excommunicates all members of ultra-conservative rebels SSPX
Schism caused by ordaining of four bishops without papal consent presents first crisis for Pope Leo Europe live – latest updates T…
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'Are we serious about war?': EU defence chief calls on countries to live up to security ambitions
The Defence Commissioner warned that member states cannot bang the drum for a stronger security architecture while cutting the EU …
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Far-right French mayor causes outrage after barring staging of play about migrant
Playwright says decision is warning of what may happen if National Rally runs country amid accusations of cultural censorship In A…
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Ten new Swedish laws coming into force over the next few months
The Swedish parliament has passed many laws recently, and a lot of them enter into force in the coming months. We round up the one…
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Sweltering in tanks in 37C: Ukrainian troops prepare to battle Russia in extreme heatwave
Days after a deadly heatwave swept across Europe, troops in Ukraine tell Alex Croft that they will try to use extreme weather to t…
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Window to control AI is closing and it could widen inequality, UN experts warn
UN warns AI could widen the gap between rich and poor countries in a new report.
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Vatican excommunicates Lefebvrists over unauthorised ordinations
It comes after the controversial ordination of four new bishops carried out without papal approval.
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Breastfeeding linked to longer sleep in babies' first year, study finds
Japanese researchers found that one-year-olds who were breastfed during their first six months slept for longer than those who wer…
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Naked truth: Why naturism is on the rise in France
France has long been regarded as one of the world's leading destinations for naturism, and recent figures suggest it's becoming in…
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Lab-Grown Leather pivots to T-Rex biomaterial after luxury demand surge
Lab-Grown Leather Ltd is abandoning its traditional synthetic production to focus entirely on a T-Rex collagen biomaterial, signal…
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EU targets Russian drone-makers with sanctions following massive strikes on Kyiv
The new sanctions will target Russia's military-industrial complex, including firms that manufacture Shahed and Geran drone compon…
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Smoke rises over Kyiv after Russian overnight strikes
Smoke rises over Kyiv after a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack overnight that killed at least eight people and injured…
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Kyiv residents reel after largest Russian attack on city kills at least 13
A devastating wave of overnight attacks has left parts of the Ukrainian capital in ruins. Kyiv officials report multiple casualtie…
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Southern French Wildfires Disrupt Tourism as Heat Deaths Hit 1,000
Raging wildfires across southern France have forced thousands of tourists to evacuate and disrupted transport links, highlighting …
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Court upholds request to detain Polish ex justice minister, paving way for US extradition application
Zbigniew Ziobro, who faces 26 criminal charges in Poland, fled to the US in May.
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Spain enters peak fire season with blazes active and 50,000 hectares burned
Fires in Leciñena, Despeñaperros and elsewhere are keeping emergency services on alert as the high-risk season begins. Spain has a…
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From Hungary to Ukraine, Europe's scorching heatwave hits east
While France, Italy, the UK and the rest of western Europe reeled under a heatwave last week, central and eastern Europe sweltered…
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Police in Spain claim 'massive fraud' by 400,000 migrants in amnesty process
As applications for Spain's mass migrant amnesty surge over initial estimates, police sources claim there is clear evidence of wid…
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Americans in France plan Independence Day events
With July 4th rapidly approaching, Americans all over France are planning events to celebrate Independence Day, including in Paris…
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Ukraine's strikes on Russian refineries highlight Kyiv's growing drone industry
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that the country was suffering from "a certain shortage" of fuel after repeated Ukra…
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Why Putin keeps targeting Kyiv while his war machine grinds to a halt on frontline
Russia has amplified its attacks on Ukraine despite insistence it is open to peace talks
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Moscow starts feeling bite of fuel shortages as Ukraine ramps up attacks
After a rare admission by President Putin that the army was suffering from a fuel shortage, Gallup pollsters have released new fin…