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Learn from my mistake – don’t fall for this new mobile phone scam
The warning signs were all there, but I blithely scanned the QR code without a second thought, writes Zoe Williams
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We have a new shadow president – and he can play Trump like a fiddle
Stephen Miller is an ideologue on a mission to reshape the world. But his appointment has a silver lining for Democrats
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Traces of Justice review – ‘Chinese Sherlock Holmes’ at centre of arresting forensic cop thriller
Based on real scientist Cui Daozhi, this sharp feature has thumping set pieces and knotty puzzles set across 30 years of gripping cases
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‘We said no, no, no, but they kept insisting’: the Paraguayan people battling a eucalyptus empire
It is Paraguay’s largest private investment but local people accuse a forestry giant of ignoring their contamination concerns over its vast plantation
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China touts tech, AI cred at world Web Summit
China is flexing its technological muscles at the global Web Summit in Lisbon from Tuesday, showcasing dancing robots and low-cost artificial intelligence models as Beijing weathers claims that it spied…
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Banking crisis in Paraguay: almost half of the population deprived of their money
The new president of Paraguay, Pedro Alliana, asked all the country's ministers and senior officials to resign on Monday, November 9, as part of a vast reshuffle after the fall of his predecessor Santiago Peña. The country announced that it had launched steps with the United States, Luxembourg and Argentina to find the funds embezzled in the banking scandal that caused the dismissal of its predecessor.
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Russia and Ukraine hold nearly 4 hours of U.S.-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi
Hopes of progress in ending Europe's biggest conflict since World War II are tempered by the absence of any significant breakthroughs in three previous rounds of talks early this year.
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Israel: Eisenkot to turn the page on Netanyahu?
Israeli President Isaac Herzog entrusts Gadi Eisenkot with the task of finding a majority in the Knesset. An attempt which heralds the end of nineteen years in power for Benjamin Netanyahu?
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Disgraced former leader Sheikh Hasina plans return to Bangladesh from exile
Former prime minister faces death penalty upon return after being sentenced in absentia over deaths in 2024 uprising
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The Israeli Knesset takes the constitutional oath amid Eisenkot's efforts to form a government
Members of the new Israeli Knesset will be sworn in on Tuesday, at a time when outgoing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will lose his parliamentary majority, while his rival Gadi Eisenkot continues his efforts to form a government...
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Ethiopia: construction of a new dam to strengthen its energy independence
COP31, which discusses climate change, began this Monday, November 9 in Türkiye. It is in this context that electrification emerges as a major subject. Donald Trump has reignited the controversy surrounding the Great Renaissance Dam, accusing Addis Ababa of appropriating the waters of the Nile. Ethiopia is also developing a huge hydroelectric project on the Omo River to strengthen its electricity production and export its energy across the region.
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Israel: how the Knesset could poison Netanyahu's life
The new Israeli Parliament takes office on Tuesday and the deputies opposed to Benjamin Netanyahu could already make life difficult for the outgoing Prime Minister, even before a government...
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