Fight for justice: Grieving mothers call for end to gun violence in Brazil
Europe • Dec 12, 2024, 10:58 AM
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In Rio de Janeiro, many mothers have lost their children to the violence of police operations and organised crime. Seeking to overcome grief and heartbreak, these mothers have formed a network of mutual aid to support each other in their fight for justice. Louise Raulais and Jan Onoszko report.
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Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure with massive drone and missile attack
Europe • 10:53 AM
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Russia on Friday launched one the heaviest bombardments on Ukraine's energy sector in the past three years, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, with transport networks and other key facilities also targeted. Around half of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
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Europe • 9:48 AM
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Europe • 7:54 AM
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Live: France's Macron names centrist politician François Bayrou as new PM
Europe • 7:05 AM
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French President Emmanuel Macron named centrist politician François Bayrou as the country's new prime minister on Friday after outgoing premier Michel Barnier resigned last week following a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly. Macron has been und
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Georgian protests enter third week as new far-right president set to be appointed
Europe • 5:09 AM
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Pro-EU demonstrations that have rocked Georgia for more than two weeks could escalate as the ruling Georgian Dream party prepares to appoint its loyalist candidate on Saturday, further endangering the country's chances of joining the European Union.
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