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Neo-Nazis were blamed for the violence at the Charlotteville riots in 2017

Accused of beating up immigrants

Swedish hate-crime trial shines light on far-right 'fitness clubs'

Visitors watch a video of a nuclear bomb test at the All-Russia Exhibition Centre (VDNH) in Moscow in December, 2023

Experts and governments baffled

Trump call for nuclear tests sows confusion

Jetten and Wilders are neck and neck

Provisional estimates

Netherlands nailbiter as far-right, centrists in election dead-heat

Albert Luthuli, pictured here with his wife, led the African National Congress from 1952 until his death

Overturning previous finding

S.Africa court rules ANC leader Luthuli was killed in apartheid 'assault'

US President Donald Trump made the announcement aboard Air Force One as he returned to the United States from Asia

Following China and Russia

Trump orders US to start nuclear weapons testing

Hurricane Melissa's furious winds ripped the roofs off many homes across Jamaica

No power and many without roofs

'Nowhere to sleep': Melissa upends life for Jamaicans

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Gerald Darmanin in 2022

57% of French people disapproved of the visit

French justice minister visits jailed former president Sarkozy

Prosecutors read out charges for Darcy Jenson, 37, Paea-I-Middlemore Tupou, 37, and Coskun Mevlut, 23, over the shooting of 32-year-old Australian national Zivan Radmanovic in June

Facing death penalty

Bali trial begins for 3 accused of Australian's murder

A heavily damaged building in Zaporizhzhia after Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine

Wounded 17 people

Russia hits Ukraine energy sites, killing one, wounding children

Spearheaded by California Governor Gavin Newsom, 'Proposition 50' asks voters in the state to return to partisan redistricting for the next five years

Can protect fair elections

'Fight fire with fire': California mulls skewing electoral map

Hassan has remained silent on the unrest

Turned into violent chaos

Tanzania blackout after election chaos, deaths feared

Morning Roundup

Bettel faces parliamentary criticism, Trump-Xi meeting in South Korea, and Luxembourg Song Contest selects finalists

Ukrainians fear what could happen if Russia captures the northeastern city of Kupiansk again

As Russia advances on Kupiansk, Ukrainians fear second occupation

UN chief Antonio Guterres called for an immediate end to military escalation in Sudan

Yale research reports mass killing

UN calls for end to Sudan siege after mass hospital killings

A movement of devoted separatists in Quebec is gaining momentum again

Excruciatingly close

30 years after cliffhanger vote, Quebec separatists voice hope for independence

Brazilians line up bodies in the Vila Cruzeiro favela of Rio de Janeiro in the aftermath of the bloodiest police operation in the city's history

Bloodiest raid in city's history

Over 100 killed in Rio police crackdown on powerful narco gang

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the vessel struck in the eastern Pacific on Wednesday was 'involved in illicit narcotics smuggling, was transiting along a known narco-trafficking route, and carrying narcotics'

Rising tensions

US says 4 killed in new strike on alleged Pacific drug boat

Police officers escort suspects arrested during the raid

Death toll at 119

What we do and don't know about Rio's deadly police raid

Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Trump cuts and shutdown

The USS Gravely warship arrived in Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago, near Venezuela

Memories of earlier eras

'Non-interventionist' Trump flexes muscles in Latin America

Vehicles queue for petrol at a service station in Bamako

Since 2021 Mali coup

Jihadist fuel blockade makes life a struggle in Mali's capital

Police officers guard alleged criminals arrested in a crackdown in a Rio de Janeiro slum

Futile police operation?

'Cruel' police raids help, not hinder, Rio's criminal gangs: expert

Authorities believe the May 2024 incident is linked to Russia

Trial is first of its kind

France tries Bulgarians over defacing memorial in Russia-linked case

An undated handout custody photograph released by Essex police of asylum seeker Hadush Kebatu, who was forcibly deported back to Ethiopia

Demanded £1,500 to leave

Under-fire UK govt deports migrant sex offender with £500

Diana Loginova performs under the stage name Naoko

Caught in prison 'carousel'

Russia sends teen who performed anti-war songs back to jail

Mohammed Ben Sulayem (L) faces a legal challenge from a rival candidate over his expected re-election as FIA president next month

International motorsport federation

FIA taken to court to block Ben Sulayem's uncontested candidacy

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday it 'was pretty clear' he's not allowed to run for a third term, after previously raising the prospect of a 2028 run

US Constitution limit

Trump said 'not allowed' to run for third term, 'too bad'

The BBC said one of their journalists has been unable to leave Vietnam for several months

For 'several months'

BBC says journalist questioned and blocked from leaving Vietnam

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