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Jordan Bardella, leader of France's far-right National Rally, delivers his 'new year's greetings' in Paris on January 12, the day before his mentor Marie LePen begins a court appeal. EPA

French far-right's rising star Bardella eyes presidency as mentor faces court

Three times a presidential candidate, National Rally's figurehead could be barred from running again in 2027

Europe

Hit squad recruiter for Sweden's Foxtrot criminal network arrested in Iraq

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The BBC has filed documents in a Florida court claiming the 2024 documentary was fair, despite the misleading edit. PA

BBC bids to have Trump’s $10bn lawsuit dismissed

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Police step up security at Iran's embassy and consulate in London amid protests

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Grok deepfakes of people in a state of undress have caused a backlash against the AI chatbot. Getty Images

Elon Musk's Grok under investigation by UK regulator over deepfakes

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Labour MP threatened over support for Islamic centre after racist attack

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'Rohingya targeted for destruction': Myanmar genocide case opens

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UK security services were accused of being complicit in torture of Abu Zubaydah by providing questions to his CIA interrogators

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A defaced church in Port Sudan. MP Edward Leigh said the international community has ignored attacks on Christians in Sudan. Sky News Arabia

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French President warns US is breaching international law

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Students in a UNRWA temporary school, Gaza 2025. Photo: UNRWA

‘Lost’ generation of Gazan children at risk of a decade without education

Researchers say there is desperate need for international aid focused on missed schooling

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Military 'always an option' for US to 'acquire' Greenland, White House says

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US backs 'security protocols' for Ukraine

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Israel and Syria to share intelligence and explore commercial ties after Paris deal

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EU President to make first post-Assad visit to Syria to support recovery

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MI5 'can’t be trusted to tell truth', say families of Manchester blast victims

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EU President to make first post-Assad visit to Syria to support recovery

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