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The transition away from fossil fuels must not come at the expense of communities and defenders

In two separate submissions to UN Special Procedures, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) alerts on the risks that both frontline (…)
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Trump’s trade demands go beyond tariffs to target perceived unfair practices

President Donald Trump’s trade war isn’t just about tariffs. His new import taxes are based not on specific goods like cars or steel, but on how he thinks other countries have treated the US.
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A giant sculpture of Gandalf riding an eagle departs Wellington airport for good

Sculptures of two giant eagles from the “Lord of the Rings” films will be removed from New Zealand’s Wellington Airport this month after looming over travelers for 12 years.
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Donald Trump plays down 2028 presidential run, talks successors

The official Trump store recently began selling “Trump 2028” merchandise.
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13-year-old who died in motor racing tragedy named locally

Gardaí and paramedics rushed to the scene and efforts were made to save the life of the teenager. A postmortem examination will take place on Monday at Cork University Hospital.
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Romania’s hard-right candidate will face a pro-EU reformist in presidential runoff

Romania’s hard-right nationalist George Simion will face a pro-Western reformist in a pivotal runoff in two weeks after decisively winning the most votes in the first round of the presidential election redo.
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Trump says he wants to reopen and expand infamous Alcatraz prison

The notorious jail on a hard-to-reach island off San Francisco has been closed for more than 60 years.
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More than 2 million fans attend Lady Gaga’s free concert at Rio’s Copacabana Beach

Lady Gaga gave a free concert in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night in front of at least a million fans who poured onto Copacabana Beach for the biggest show of her career.
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Houthis warn global airlines after missile attack

Strike marks escalation in regional conflict as Israel vows retaliation against Iran-backed group
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Middle East crisis live: Israeli ministers ‘approve plan to capture all of Gaza’

Officials tell Associated Press that plan would involve troops staying there for an unspecified amount of time
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