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Increasingly violent abuse directed at her 'must have influenced the decision to go'.
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Under Macron's changes, the nominal retirement age would rise from 62 to 64.
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Ex-Bosnian Serb commander given 15 years for war crimes
100,000 people were killed and 2 million driven from their homes in the Bosnian war.
Greta Thunberg slams leaders' lack of climate action
The young activist was at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Six killed, including children, after throats slit by kite strings
Crowds gathered to watch the kite-fighting contests as participants battled it out.
Global push to treat HIV leaves children behind
New York Times: Young patients are harder to reach with 100,000 dying of Aids each year.
World's oldest person dies at 118
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New ice core analysis shows sharp Greenland warming spike
Greenland temperatures are 1.5 degrees hotter than its 20th-century average.
‘No reason’: Baby, teen mother among six killed in California shooting
A shooter stood over a 16-year-old mother clutching her baby and shot them both dead.
UK police face tougher vetting after serial rapist found in ranks
Financial Times: David Carrick kept his job for 21 years despite multiple abuse reports.
Elon Musk depicted as liar, visionary in Tesla tweet trial
Elon Musk is in court over misleading Tesla tweets about a buyout that didn't happen.
No visitors, no drinking, home by 9: Renting as a single woman in India
NY Times: Unmarried working women face abuse, intrusion and much worse in India's cities.
Anger grows in US city where first-grader shot teacher
The US school system is a 'toxic' environment, say teachers after recent shooting.
'Tyranny is outpacing democracy': Zelenskyy calls for more weapons from the West
Ukraine has asked at Davos for more weapons from the West to beat back Russia.
New Russian weapon may trigger radioactive 'tsunami'
Submarine drone with unlimited range is one of Putin’s six so-called 'super weapons'.
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A helicopter crash in Brovary, Kyiv, killed at least 14 people. Video / AP
Kyiv helicopter crash kills 14, including top officials
Volodymyr Zelenskyy describes the crash as 'a terrible tragedy' on a 'black morning'.
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A Qantas flight sparked a swift emergency response when it issued a mid-air mayday call.
Bank of Japan defies market pressure, keeps monetary policy ultra loose
Financial Times: Decision comes after weeks of turmoil in government bond market.
A faked kidnapping and cocaine: A mine’s descent into chaos
New York Times: Bribery, cocaine trafficking, firearms, and past links to Vladimir Putin.
Nobel winner Maria Ressa, news outlet cleared of tax evasion in Philippines
Rappler welcomed the court decision as 'the triumph of facts over politics.'
Polar bear kills woman, boy in remote Alaska village
Initial reports indicate the polar bear had chased multiple residents.
Three get life in slaying of Michigan security guard over face mask order
Calvin Munerlyn, 43, was shot after demanding Sharmel Teague's daughter wear a mask.
Eight dead in Utah murder-suicide: Man who shot family faced 2020 investigation
Authorities said they were aware of previous problems in the home.
Drug trial starts for Mexico’s former top security official
Prosecutors say García Luna was so brazen he accepted tens of millions of dollars.
Mafia boss arrest shakes crime syndicate
Crime boss Matteo Messina Denaro has been captured after being on the run for 30 years.
'I’m the shooter,': El Paso mass murderer won't face death penalty
Prosecutors won't seek death for Patrick Crusius who killed 23 people at a Walmart in 2019
US, Ukraine top military chiefs meet face-to-face for the first time
The meeting comes as the international community ramps up military assistance to Ukraine.
Watch: Passenger’s video captures last moments before plane crash
Sonu Jaiswal was filming the plane’s descent seconds before it veered and crashed.
Davos organisers: Musk wasn’t invited to Forum despite what he says
Elon Musk claimed he wasn't going to the World Economic Forum because it sounded boring.
Brazil charges dozens in pro-Bolsonaro riots
Authorities have charged dozens of people accused of rioting in Brazil's capital.
‘Nothing but hatred’: Russia’s ‘Rambo’ turns on Vladimir Putin
Russian 'Rambo' Artur Smolyaninov in trouble after a series of anti-war statements.