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US avoids government shutdown after bill passes Congress
The Democratic-controlled US Senate has voted to pass a budget deal to avert what would be the first US federal government shutdown since 2019, ...
Faced with turmoil, a defiant Trudeau hangs on for now
Getty Images It was one of the worst weeks of his political career, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was ringing in the season. ...
Rio’s ‘narco-pentecostal’ gangs use religion to dominate favelas
Daniel Arce-Lopez/BBC Rio gangsters mix religion and crime as they take over territory When police in Rio de Janeiro seize blocks of cocaine and ...
Warriors, water and a white horse: Photos of the week
A selection of news photographs from around the world. Luis Tato/AFP A Maasai warrior competes in a traditional high-jump event at the Maasai Olympics ...
Five unanswered questions from the trial
Gisèle Pelicot: ‘I never regretted decision to make trial public’ French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot walked out of a court in southern France for ...
