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Sunak announces UK PM bid
British Conservative Rishi Sunak on Sunday announced he is standing to be prime minister, just weeks after failing in a
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Giorgia Meloni takes over as Italy’s first woman prime minister
Giorgia Meloni officially took over on Sunday as Italy's first woman prime minister at the helm of the country'
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Sunak to be UK's next PM, set to face challenges in leading UK out of economic mess
Rishi Sunak. Photo: VCGRishi Sunak will become the UK's next prime minister as he won the race on Monday to replace
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Activists pour mashed potatoes on $111m Monet
Eco-activists on Sunday splashed mashed potatoes on a Claude Monet painting in a German museum, days after Vincent van G
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Species in decline
Beekeeper Marcel Horck feeds his bees with sugar water as flower nectar has declined due to persistent climate change in
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17th-century warship found by Swedish archaeologists
Swedish maritime archaeologists have discovered the long-lost sister vessel of the iconic 17th-century warship Vasa, whi
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Sunak takes over crisis-laden UK, facing several uphill challenges
Art school teacher Sagar Kambli paints a picture of new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in Mumbai, India on October 2
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Greeks turn to firewood to heat homes amid energy crisis
Residents in the southern Athens suburb of Glyfada collect firewood offered by the local council on October 20, 2022. Ph
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UK PM delays crunch budget plan
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday postponed an eagerly awaited budget plan due next week, as the youthful
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Mired in home issues, 'hard for Sunak to present systematic China policy'
Rishi Sunak arrives at Conservative Party Headquarters in central London, Britain on October 24, 2022. He will be UK
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23 of Britons to cut festive spending: survey shows
Over two-thirds of British adults are planning to cut back on festive spending in 2022 due to a worsening cost of living
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Russia informs China of concerns over ‘dirty bomb’ in Ukraine; Moscow ‘might turn operation into war on terror’ if nukes are use
Black smoke rises over Ukraine's capital Kyiv on October 10, 2022. Photo: VCGChinese State Councilor and Defense Mi
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EU issues plans, aiming for ‘zero pollution’ in air and water by 2050
The European Union (EU) detailed plans on Wednesday to bring air and water pollution down to zero by 2050, proposing tou
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Swedish Navy to inspect Nord Stream pipeline leaks
The Swedish Navy said on Wednesday that it had deployed two vessels to conduct further investigations into the Nord Stre
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King Charles III plans to sideline Harry, Andrew as royal stand-ins: reports
British King Charles III on Thursday was reportedly planning to extend the pool of royals allowed to act for him in his
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Croatia saying goodbye to kuna
Croatians participate in a "Euro Day" event organized as part of a campaign promoting the country's switc
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Mondrian painting hung upside down for 77 years
A painting by Dutch abstract painter Piet Mondrian has been hanging upside down for 77 years, says a curator at the Germ
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UK PM under growing pressure over reappointed interior minister
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faced growing pressure on Sunday after reappointing interior minister Suella Braverma
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Thousands protest agro-industry water ‘grab’ in France
Thousands of demonstrators defied an official ban to march on Saturday against the deployment of new water storage infra
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2 men charged in smear plot against Monaco prince’s entourage
Two men have been charged with illegally accessing private information as part of an online campaign against people clos
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