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Category: World
Germany plans February election after coalition collapse
Parties agree 23 February vote after chancellor torpedoed the coalition government by sacking finance minister.
Russian doctor jailed for five years over alleged Ukraine war remarks
Nadezhda Buyanova denied making the remarks and called the case absurd.
Spain braces for torrential rain as new weather system reaches Med coast
Two weeks after flash floods devastated eastern Spain, several areas are on alert again.
Israel has missed US deadline to boost Gaza aid, UN agency says
But Israel says it has greatly increased deliveries since being warned of cuts to military assistance.
Oil and gas are a ‘gift of god’, says COP29 host
Azerbaijan’s president said countries should not be blamed for having fossil fuel reserves.
Dozens killed in car rampage through Chinese stadium
At least 35 people are killed and 43 injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of people in Zhuhai.
Convulsing cat in Thai TV show sparks abuse concerns
Authorities say they are investigating allegations of animal abuse after a cat was shown writhing on the ground in a television drama.
World’s longest detained journalist wins rights prize
Dawit Isaak has been held without trial in an Eritrean prison for 23 years.
Rembrandt’s Night Watch: Major restoration begins
After several years of painstaking research, the masterpiece’s most extensive restoration begins.