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Trump attempts to pivot in face of Minneapolis killing backlash

Trump attempts to pivot in face of Minneapolis killing backlash

President Donald Trump sent his top border enforcer to Minneapolis on Monday and struck a conciliatory note in a bid to tamp down nationwide outrage over the second killing of a US citizen protesting militarized immigration raids this month.

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Bayern confirm talks to extend Kane's contract

Bayern confirm talks to extend Kane's contract

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl on Monday confirmed the club are in talks to extend Harry Kane's deal at the club.

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Costa Rica: Central America's democratic eco paradise

Costa Rica: Central America's democratic eco paradise

A favorite tourist destination for its stunning beaches and rich natural beauty, Costa Rica has recently seen its tranquility shattered by the impacts of drug trafficking.

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French ski star Pinturault Olympic hopes rekindled with extra berth

French ski star Pinturault Olympic hopes rekindled with extra berth

Veteran French alpine skiing star Alexis Pinturault's hopes of competing in the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics were rekindled on Monday with the news of an extra berth for France just hours after he failed to make the list of 160 athletes selected for the 2026 Games.

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Crime concerns feed into Costa Rica presidential vote

Crime concerns feed into Costa Rica presidential vote

Voters in Costa Rica go to the polls Sunday with a right-wing candidate polling as the runaway favorite with her promises to crack down on drug-related violence.

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Nigerian military officers to face trial over 2025 coup plot

Nigerian military officers to face trial over 2025 coup plot

Nigeria's military will try several officers over an alleged plan to oust President Bola Tinubu last year, it said Monday, acknowledging a plot the government had initially denied.

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Victoria Beckham honoured in Paris amid family rift

Victoria Beckham honoured in Paris amid family rift

Victoria Beckham escaped the bitterness of a family feud with a trip to Paris on Monday to receive an award from the culture ministry for her contribution to the fashion and entertainment industries.

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Israel returns remains of last Gaza hostage Ran Gvili

Israel returns remains of last Gaza hostage Ran Gvili

The remains of the last hostage held in Gaza, Ran Gvili, were brought back to Israel on Monday, closing the chapter on a painful saga that has kept Israeli society on edge ever since Hamas's unprecedented October 7, 2023 attack.

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EU, India successfully conclude major trade deal: New Delhi

EU, India successfully conclude major trade deal: New Delhi

India and the European Union have finalised a massive free trade deal, Indian government officials said on Monday, about two decades after negotiations were first launched.

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Bitter cold grips millions as US digs out of sweeping snowstorm

Bitter cold grips millions as US digs out of sweeping snowstorm

Millions of Americans were facing dangerously cold temperatures Monday in the wake of a massive winter storm that whipped snow and ice across the country, knocking out power and paralyzing transportation.

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