South Africa Sees Violent Protests Erupt Over Asylum Ruling
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At least 24 vehicles were torched and shops looted in Johannesburg and Durban as demonstrations against a court decision easing access to asylum turned violent.
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Paris Erupts in Chaos: Fires and Chemical Irritants Mark Student Protests
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Thousands demonstrated over education system issues, clashing with police and setting fires.
Yemeni Forces Reclaim Coastline Near Strategic Strait
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Government troops push Houthi rebels from areas along the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Four Tourists Found Alive After 24 Hours Lost at Sea in Indonesia
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A diving group was swept away by strong currents off the island of Flores.
British Expat Becomes First Foreign-Born Mayor in French Village
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Maureen Searle, a former pharmacist from Oxfordshire, has been elected mayor of Mont-Saint-Éloi, winning over locals with her dedication to the community.
UN Report: Over Two-Thirds of Myanmar's Population in or at Risk of Poverty
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Armed conflict and economic instability have led to widespread deprivation, with nearly 18 million people classified as poor.
Bear Kills Man, Injures Woman in Home Attack Near Mongolian Capital
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Increasing bear sightings near Ulaanbaatar prompt official warnings and calls for vigilance.
York Named UK's Top Autumn Break Destination
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The historic northern city of York has been ranked as the best UK destination for an autumn getaway, according to research analyzing parks, walking trails, and weather.
Three Sisters Died by Suicide in Brighton Sea, Inquest Finds
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A coroner ruled that Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters, and Rebecca Walters, who were living together in London, intentionally took their own lives.