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Ukraine, Russia set for UN showdown over strikes

Ukraine, Russia set for UN showdown over strikes

Ukraine is set for a fiery clash with Russia at the UN Security Council Tuesday after Kyiv's allies called for an emergency meeting in the wake of deadly strikes by Moscow.

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Strike call threatens Paris airports' Olympics preparations

Strike call threatens Paris airports' Olympics preparations

A dispute between aviation workers and management at the French capital's airports threatens to overshadow years of preparations and a 50-million-euro investment for visitors and athletes arriving for the Paris Olympics this month.

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Modi tells Putin at Kremlin 'war cannot solve problems'

Modi tells Putin at Kremlin 'war cannot solve problems'

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told President Vladimir Putin that "war cannot solve problems" and urged peace on a trip to Moscow over two years into the Ukraine offensive.

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Charity warns about Mediterranean migrant 'emergency'

Charity warns about Mediterranean migrant 'emergency'

German charity Sea-Eye on Tuesday said it had come to the rescue of migrant boats five times in 24 hours, which showed "the state of emergency" in the Mediterranean.

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UK resolves Rwanda asylum cases after govt drops policy

UK resolves Rwanda asylum cases after govt drops policy

Three asylum seekers who brought court action to block the UK's attempt to send them to Rwanda had their cases resolved on Tuesday, after the incoming Labour government ditched the policy.

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Most experienced team in Springbok history to face Ireland

Most experienced team in Springbok history to face Ireland

South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has named the most experienced team in Springbok history for the second and final Test against Ireland in Durban on Saturday.

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European stocks drop before Powell's Fed testimony

European stocks drop before Powell's Fed testimony

Europe's main stock markets slipped Tuesday as investors tracked new political landscapes in France and Britain and looked ahead to testimony from Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell.

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French police arrest man over killing, dismembering partner

French police arrest man over killing, dismembering partner

French police have arrested a man suspected of killing and dismembering his partner and then asking an acquaintance to hide her body, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

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French marathon runner Frere suspended for two years

French marathon runner Frere suspended for two years

French marathon runner Mehdi Frere, selected for the Paris Olympics, has been banned for two years for breaching anti-doping rules, his lawyer told AFP on Tuesday.

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French parties scramble for influence after inconclusive vote

French parties scramble for influence after inconclusive vote

French parties sought to project strength and gather allies on Tuesday, with the government adrift following an election in which no one political force claimed a clear majority.

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