Finnish centre-right leader Orpo ousts Marin in election victory
by Elias HUUHTANEN Finland's centre-right leader claimed victory in Sunday's tight general election that saw the far-right post a record…
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Europe
Wagner claims ‘legal’ capture of Ukraine’s Bakhmut as six killed nearby
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's Wagner paramilitary group on Monday claimed it had "in a legal sense" captured the eastern…
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Bulgaria votes for fifth time in two years under Ukraine shadow
Sofia, Bulgaria | AFP | Sunday 4/2/2023 by Vessela SERGUEVA Bulgarians vote on Sunday in their fifth general election…
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Finns vote as far right aims to unseat PM Sanna Marin
Helsinki, Finland | AFP | Sunday 4/2/2023 by Elias HUUHTANEN Finland votes Sunday in legislative elections that could see…
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Climate activists turn landmark Rome fountain black
Climate activists in Italy turned a Baroque-style fountain at the foot of Rome's Spanish Steps black on Saturday, in a…
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Russia assumes UN Security Council presidency; Ukraine calls it a ‘slap in the face’
Ukraine on Saturday branded Russia's presidency of the UN Security Council for the month of April "a slap in the…
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Turkey becomes last NATO nation to ratify Finland membership
by Burcin GERCEK Agence France-Presse ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey on Thursday became the final NATO nation to ratify Finland's…
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France’s Macron dismisses unrest, promises drought action plan
by Marina Laouchez and Valerie Leroux Agence France-Presse SAVINES-LE-LAC, France (AFP) -- President Emmanuel Macron announced new water-saving measures for…
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Finland heads for elections under new iron curtain
by Elias HUUHTANEN Agence France-Presse IMATRA, Finland (AFP) -- When Russia invaded Ukraine, a new iron curtain severed once-close ties…
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Toys and tales helping Ukraine kids process war trauma
by Anna MALPAS Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- In the cellar of a Kyiv kindergarten decorated with bunting and…
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