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South Korean president banned from leaving country

South Korean president banned from leaving country

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol was banned Monday from travelling abroad, the justice ministry said, less than a week after he plunged the country into chaos by briefly imposing martial law.

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Premier League referee Coote sacked after Klopp video rant

Premier League referee Coote sacked after Klopp video rant

Premier League official David Coote was sacked on Monday after referee chiefs described his position as "untenable" over a video making derogatory remarks about former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.

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Nobel laureate warns Putin about danger of nuclear weapons

Nobel laureate warns Putin about danger of nuclear weapons

This year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Japan's atomic bomb survivors' group Nihon Hidankyo, on Monday urged Russia to stop issuing nuclear threats in a bid to prevail in its war in Ukraine.

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Huthi drone fired from Yemen hits central Israeli residential building

Huthi drone fired from Yemen hits central Israeli residential building

A drone claimed by Yemen's Huthi rebels exploded on the top floor of a residential building in the central Israeli city of Yavne on Monday, causing no injuries, the Israeli military and emergency services said.

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Beaten 'unconscious': police violence sparks outrage in Georgia

Beaten 'unconscious': police violence sparks outrage in Georgia

When Georgian protester Irakli Pipia started praying with a feeble voice, the policeman beating him drew closer to grasp what he was saying.

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UK finance minister hails 'milestone' talks with EU counterparts

UK finance minister hails 'milestone' talks with EU counterparts

UK finance minister Rachel Reeves advocated Monday for "more normal trading relations" with the European Union, as she became the first British chancellor since Brexit to attend a meeting of eurozone counterparts.

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Coffee-fired Ding levels world chess championsip score

Coffee-fired Ding levels world chess championsip score

Defending champion Ding Liren bounced back strongly Monday to beat his teenage challenger in the 12th game and level the score in the homestretch of their World Chess Championship match.

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Zimbabwe's sick turn to herbalists over ailing health system

Zimbabwe's sick turn to herbalists over ailing health system

When Agnes Kativhu could not get treatment for breast cancer from Harare's main public hospital, she checked in to one of the many self-styled herbal clinics opening up across Zimbabwe's capital.

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Alonso says Leverkusen capable of 'big things' ahead of Inter visit

Alonso says Leverkusen capable of 'big things' ahead of Inter visit

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso backed his side to "do great things" before Tuesday's home clash with Inter Milan in the Champions League.

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Wary Europe eyes Syria with hope -- and fear

Wary Europe eyes Syria with hope -- and fear

European leaders have hailed the end of Bashar al-Assad's brutal rule in Syria as a moment of hope -– but they also view his sudden toppling as fraught with dangers.

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