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Australian Prime Minister referred to ICC for being “an accessory to genocide in Gaza”
World100 lawyers say Mr Albanese is 'complicit in the genocide in Gaza' and want the International Criminal Court to investigate the crimes.
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Scientists: “Put warning labels on ultra-processed foods”
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Finland tightens residence permit rules
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Unhealthy air in half of Sweden’s pre-schools
HealthHalf of preschools are located in areas with harmful levels of air pollution, such as near major roads.
One in four Swedes over 60 feel lonely
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El Salvador’s leadership confirms: “We have eliminated all traces of gender ideology from public schools”
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Medvedev: “Germany is preparing for war”
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NATO exercise Nordic Response 2024 begins
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Norwegian double victory in the annual Vasaloppet ski race
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German generals discuss attack on Crimean Bridge
WorldLeaked recording shows senior German military officials discussing possible attacks on Russian infrastructure.
Around 100 new species discovered off Chile
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Politicians: “Authorities knew about the side effects of the covid-19 vaccine”
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Boiling removes microplastics from water
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One in ten lynxes at risk during annual hunt in Sweden
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Swedish Outdoor Association: Hiking trails in danger of disappearing
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