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US defence chief sacks top army general

AFP, Published on 03/04/2026

» WASHINGTON - The Trump administration has fired army chief of staff General Randy George and two other senior figures, officials said on Friday, in a surprise shake-up just as US forces are locked in a major war against Iran.

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Hungary's opposition surfs grassroots wave ahead of key election

AFP, Published on 03/04/2026

» JáSZFéNYSZARU — Like many of her fellow volunteers, Hungarian beautician Krisztina Menczel sat idle in the past elections that kept nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban in power.

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Russian court convicts German carnival float artist: reports

AFP, Published on 03/04/2026

» BERLIN - A German artist known for his carnival floats that satirise politicians has been sentenced in absentia to eight years and six months in jail by a court in Moscow, German media reported on Thursday.

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Massive US-Israeli strikes hit Iran after Trump threat

AFP, Published on 31/03/2026

» TEHRAN - US and Israeli strikes hit military facilities in central Iran, damaged a major religious site in the northwest and provoked power cuts Tuesday, after President Donald Trump threatened to blow up the country’s oil and energy plants.

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French masonic lodge at heart of murky murder trial

AFP, Published on 30/03/2026

» PARIS — Twenty-two people are to stand trial in France from Monday on charges of murder and other serious crimes centred on a Masonic lodge accused of running hit squads.

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Air travel crisis could spread beyond Asia

Bloomberg News, Published on 28/03/2026

» The aviation crisis starting to grip Asia is threatening to intensify and spread to Europe and beyond, as energy turmoil caused by the Iran war collides with seasonal travel demand.

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Oil climbs, stocks fall as markets see no end to war

AFP, Published on 28/03/2026

» LONDON - Oil prices rose and stocks fell Friday as initial optimism over US President Donald Trump's decision to again delay his deadline for strikes on Iran's energy assets faded.

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Hungarians' growing anger at living in EU's 'most corrupt state'

AFP, Published on 27/03/2026

» VIENNA - Hungarian leader Viktor Orban's officially declared wealth is fairly modest: some savings and a jointly owned villa in Budapest.

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Senior US counterterrorism official resigns to protest Iran war

AFP, Published on 18/03/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - A senior US counterterrorism official resigned on Tuesday to protest the US-Israeli war against Iran and said the Islamic Republic posed no imminent threat to the United States.

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War in the Middle East: Latest developments

AFP, Published on 16/03/2026

» PARIS — Here are the latest events in the Middle East war: