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Germany's Far-right AfD Cast Out By EU Partners

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Germany's AfD party was expelled Thursday from its far-right group within the European Parliament after a series of scandals involving a high-profile lawmaker, in the closing stretch of an EU election race in which the radical right is riding high.

Atlantic Faces 'Extraordinary' Hurricane Season: US Agency

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The North Atlantic hurricane season, which starts on June 1, is forecast to be "extraordinary," with up to seven storms of Category 3 or higher expected, the US NOAA weather agency said Thursday.

Top UN Court Rejects Emergency Steps After Mexico Embassy Raid

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The UN's top court Thursday rejected a request by Mexico for emergency measures over a raid on its embassy in Quito last month, ruling that Ecuador had given sufficient assurances that the diplomatic mission will be protected.

Top Rights Court Rejects Former Georgia President's Case

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The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday rejected appeals of criminal convictions by Georgia's former president Mikheil Saakashvili, finding the trials in his home country had been fair.

French PM Duels With Far-right Chief In Bid To Close Poll Gap

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French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and far-right party leader Jordan Bardella will lock horns Thursday in a TV debate ahead of European elections, as the ruling party of President Emmanuel Macron seeks to stave off disaster at the ballot box.



Biden Woos Kenya's President Ruto With Key State Visit

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US President Joe Biden is rolling out the red carpet Thursday for his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto with a diplomacy-heavy state visit and a lavish White House dinner with all the trimmings.

BTC Community Celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day: Why Is It So Special?

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Bitcoin Pizza Day is a special day for users of the world's largest crypto by market value – it marks the first known transaction back on May 22, 2010, when a programmer used the digital asset as a medium of exchange.

Finland's Wizards Making Food Out Of Thin Air

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At a factory in Finland, the "farmers of the future" are making a new food protein by feeding a microbe air and electricity, proving that protein can be produced without traditional agriculture.

At Least 5 Dead, Dozens Hurt In Iowa Tornado

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The recent tornado outbreak in Iowa has left a devastating impact, claiming at least four lives in Greenfield and one more in nearby Adams County.

UK Parties Sharpen Knives As General Election Looms

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UK political parties began jostling for position on Thursday, setting out their electoral battle plans after embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a general election for July 4.

US Lawmakers Seek To Clean Up Crypto Regulation 'Food Fight'

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The US House of Representatives on Wednesday adopted a bill that would create a new legal framework for digital currencies, in a move cheered by crypto supporters but opposed by consumer groups who say it fails to protect investors.

Ex-rival Haley Says Will Vote For Trump

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Former presidential hopeful Nikki Haley said Wednesday she will vote for Donald Trump in November's US election, ending months of silence after quitting the contest to choose a Republican to face Joe Biden.





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