Deadly protests force Madagascar’s president to flee
• Oct 14, 2025, 10:01 AM
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Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina refused to resign but reportedly fled the country after army defections and protests demanding his ouster. His departure sparked celebrations in Antananarivo, with protesters comparing it to a second independence. The protests, triggered by shortages and corruption, have caused at least 22 deaths. French President Macron stressed the need for constitutional order but did not confirm Rajoelina’s reported escape on a French military plane.
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NATO looks to bolster air defences in wake of Russian incursions
• 6:16 AM
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NATO defence ministers meet Wednesday in Brussels to confront growing fears that Russia is testing the alliance's resolve with escalating airspace violations and drone incursions. Ministers will also seek to bolster Ukraine's efforts to counter Russian a
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Gaza live: Israel to reopen Rafah crossing after Hamas returns more hostage bodies
• 5:00 AM
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Israel will open the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt and permit humanitarian aid deliveries into the beleagured enclave, after Hamas returned the remains of four more hostages, Israeli public broadcaster Kan reported Wednesday. Three of the
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Trump warns US aid to Argentina will end if ally Milei loses key elections
• 1:59 AM
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US President Donald Trump has warned his embattled ally Javier Milei that the United States' $20 billion lifeline to Argentina could be cut if he fails to win in upcoming midterm elections, telling reporters: "If (Milei) wins we are staying with him, and
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Major media outlets reject restrictive Pentagon reporting rules
• 12:19 AM
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At least 30 news organisations including The New York Times, AP and Fox News declined on Tuesday to sign a new Pentagon access policy for journalists, warning of the potential for less comprehensive coverage of the world's most powerful military.
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