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Pianist dedicates music to Indigenous people who inspired him

Romayne Wheeler sits at his grand piano overlooking Mexico's Copper Canyon and plays music inspired by the mountains and remote Indigenous communities...

Trump indicted for trying to overturn 2020 US election

Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday over his efforts to upend the results of the 2020 US election -- the most serious legal threat...

44 killed in week of deadly police operations in Brazil

Nine people were killed Wednesday in a police operation targeting criminal gangs in Rio de Janeiro, authorities said, the latest in a...

North Korea’s Kim gives Russia defence minister tour of arms expo

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday, state media KCNA reported, giving him a...

Zelenskiy sacks Ukraine’s ambassador to UK after criticism

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy dismissed Vadym Prystaiko as Ukraine's ambassador to Britain on Friday, days after the envoy publicly criticised the president.

British PM Sunak avoids wipeout in key elections

British prime minister Rishi Sunak's governing Conservatives lost two strategically important parliamentary seats on Friday but unexpectedly retained Boris Johnson's old constituency...

Xi Jinping meets former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger in Beijing

Chinese leader Xi Jinping met former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger in Beijing on Thursday, state media reported, describing the 100-year-old...

Blinken rallies SE Asia against ‘coercion’, in swipe at China

US secretary of state Antony Blinken vowed unity Friday with Southeast Asian nations against "coercion", in a thinly veiled reference to Beijing,...

Modi honoured for France’s Bastille Day in shadow of riots

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi will be guest of honour for France’s Bastille Day celebrations on Friday, which are set to take...

Czech-French writer Milan Kundera dies at 94

Czech-French writer Milan Kundera, author of "The Unbearable Lightness of Being", has died aged 94, the Milan Kundera Library said Wednesday.

Aborted mutiny ‘somewhat weakened’ Russian leader, says Trump, longtime admirer of Putin

Former US President Donald Trump, a longtime admirer of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said on Thursday Putin has been “somewhat weakened” by...

Chechen leader offers to help put down Wagner mutiny

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said on Saturday his forces were ready to help put down a mutiny by Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny...
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