Just as France marks the 10th anniversary of the Bataclan massacres, another reminder has come of the permanence of the jihadist threat.
A former girlfriend of the only jihadist to survive the November…
Category: 2. World
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France focuses on jihadist enemy that never went away, 10 years after Bataclan
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Stranger Things cast and creators on show’s ending and spin-off plans
NetflixMillie Bobby Brown previously told the BBC that it was “incredibly emotional” filming the finale After five seasons, Stranger Things is coming to an end – but another portal is already opening as the creators behind the show, twin brothers…
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The case for and against counting castes in India
Soutik BiswasIndia correspondent
Praful Gangurde/Hindustan Times via Getty ImagesMembers of India’s Banjara community demand reservation benefits in Mumbai Counting castes in India has always been about more than numbers – it is about who gets a…
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Iran’s first portable CNC milling machine marks big industrial and tech breakthrough
By Ivan KesicIn a landmark achievement for Iran’s industrial sector, engineers at the National Iranian Copper Industries Company (NICICO) have successfully manufactured the country’s first indigenously produced…
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Blind students sit 13-hour college entry exam in South Korea
Hyojung KimBBC News Korean
BBC/Hosu LeeHan Dong-hyun, a student at Seoul Hanbit School for the Blind, is among those who will take the “longest version” of the infamous Suneung exam Every November, South Korea comes to a standstill for its infamous…
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What we know about the latest Epstein emails referencing Trump
Getty ImagesJeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump (pictured here in 1997) were friends for years, though the US president says he had a falling out with him in the early 2000s US lawmakers have released more than 20,000 pages of documents from the…
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Red Fort blast was terror incident, Indian government says
Getty ImagesA deadly car blast in a busy area of India’s capital city Delhi was a “terror incident”, the country’s government has said.
At least eight people were killed and 20 more injured in the explosion near the city’s historic Red Fort on…
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French relief as Algeria frees novelist Boualem Sansal
Almost a year to the day since French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal was arrested on arrival at Algiers airport, the Algerian presidency has granted him a pardon and allowed him to leave the country.
Sansal, 81, has been at the centre of a bitter…
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Palestinian journalists attacked in Beita, silenced by new legislation in Knesset
Naqaa Hamed
Press TV, NablusIn the occupied West Bank town of Beita, six journalists were assaulted while covering settler attacks — their cameras destroyed, and beaten…
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