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Ukraine war: German tanks for Ukraine depend on US approval
The German Chancellor is under pressure to supply tanks to Ukraine, but will not do so without US approval.
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Julian Sands: British actor identified as hiker missing in southern California
Julian Sands, 65, was last seen hiking in the San Gabriel mountains last week during bad weather.
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Gallery owner who hosed homeless woman in San Francisco arrested
Collier Gwin is charged with battery after being filmed spraying a woman with a hose in San Francisco.
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Football fan killed and dozens injured in crush outside Iraq stadium
Dozens more are reportedly hurt as football fans gather to watch Iraq play Oman in the city of Basra.
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Kerala: India minister’s tiger cull comment sparks row
A Kerala state minister’s comments on controlling the population of tigers have outraged conservationists.
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George Santos: Lawmaker denies taking money from dying dog GoFundMe
The lawmaker, who has admitted lying about his biography, has recently been named to two House panels.
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Wrestler Vinesh Phogat accuses WFI chief, other coaches of sexual misconduct
Women athletes have accused the chief of India’s wrestling federation of sexual misconduct.
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France strikes bid to halt Macron’s rise in retirement age
Planned reforms by President Macron would raise the retirement age to 64 – a hugely unpopular move.
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Jacinda Ardern: New Zealand PM to step down next month
An emotional Jacinda Ardern says she no longer has “enough in the tank” after nearly six years as leader.
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Ukraine’s president Zelensky addresses Davos forum after fatal helicopter crash
Ukraine’s interior minister is among the 14 killed in the helicopter crash beside a nursery.