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Ireland votes in a close-run election where incumbents hope to cling on to power

5:31am November 29, 2024

The parliamentary election will decide the next government, and will show whether Ireland bucks the global trend of incumbents being ousted by disgruntled voters.

Venezuela's opposition leader says Maduro is 'weaker than ever'

5:00am November 29, 2024

From hiding, María Corina Machado says she'll continue to fight for Venezuelan democracy.

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Disappointed by this year's climate talks, Indigenous advocates look to Brazil in 2025

5:00am November 29, 2024

Indigenous advocates called the final agreement in Azerbaijan "drastically insufficient." Now they're focusing on next year's global climate summit in Brazil where Indigenous participation is expected to be historic.

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How President-elect Donald Trump has garnered support in India

4:08am November 29, 2024

by Diaa Hadid

In India, support for President-elect Donald Trump, is strong. In the hometown of Kamala Harris' mother, Indian men say they believe Trump will bring peace.

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The polls have opened in Ireland for the general election

4:05am November 29, 2024

by Rob Schmitz

Voters are electing a new parliament and government. The race has tightened in recent days, and Sinn Fein -- a party with past links to Irish republican militants -- may still have a path to power.

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China sentences veteran journalist on espionage charges

12:49am November 29, 2024

Longtime state media journalist Dong Yuyu met often with journalists and diplomats. His family believes he is now being persecuted for those exchanges.

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The economy looms large for Irish voters ahead of tomorrow's election

5:12pm November 28, 2024

by Fatima Al-Kassab

Irish voters weigh in ahead of Friday's election. While the economy is booming, voters say they're not feeling the benefits - with the cost of living and housing crisis at the top of their minds.

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An impromptu press conference in the Philippines ended with a death threat

5:06pm November 28, 2024

In the Philippines, the Vice President gave a kill order in the event of her death. Her target: President Ferdinand Marcos. Sara Duterte is now under investigation after announcing this.

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Ukrainians try to restore a damaged power plant before harsh weather hits

5:05pm November 28, 2024

by Joanna Kakissis

Russian strikes continue to destroy Ukraine's power grid, prompting nation-wide power cuts while temperatures drop. Workers at a damaged plant try to restore its operation before the winter freeze.

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British lawmakers vote Friday on an assisted dying bill

4:59pm November 28, 2024

by Willem Marx

British lawmakers on Friday will be given the chance to vote on plans to permit people with terminal illnesses the legal right to end their own life. The law's language has divided parliament.

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