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As Elon Musk launches the Department of Government Efficiency to recommend spending cuts, he has highlighted examples of what he considers waste.Musk, the world’s richest person, amplified posts on his…

A fight for Maori rights drew 42,000 protesters to the New Zealand Parliament in the capital Wellington on Tuesday.A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march – a tradition of the Maori…

Armed gangs attacked a wealthy suburb of the capital, police say, as part of an effort to bring down the government.The Haitian National Police have reported that 28 alleged gang…

Palestinian Canadians have renewed their calls for Canada to take concrete action to get their loved ones out of the Gaza Strip amid Israel’s unrelenting bombardment, slamming a temporary Gaza…

Russia has said that Ukraine’s use of long-range ATACMS missiles against its territory marked a “new phase of the Western war” against Moscow, and has said it will react “accordingly”.Ukraine…

A Hong Kong Court sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to jail terms of up to 10 years on Tuesday, in the first-ever mass sentencing since Beijing imposed a controversial national security…

The EU alleges the Hungarian law undermines core human rights values while Budapest says it wants to protect children.The top court in the European Union has started hearing a case…

Four G20 security guards reportedly among those arrested after murder bid mentioned for first time as part of coup probe.Five people have been arrested in Brazil for their suspected involvement…

Throughout his business, media and political career, Donald Trump has demonstrated a willingness to break the norm.But the United States president-elect’s latest proposal to do away with the established processes…

Dozens of men on trial in France claim they did not realise they were committing rape, accuse the husband of manipulation.Gisele Pelicot, subjected to mass rape organised by her husband…

Three children have been killed daily in Lebanon over the past two months, UNICEF reports, as it urges action to stop the violence.More than 200 children have been killed in…

European nations say Russia is increasingly deploying ‘hybrid activities’ against NATO and the EU, but haven’t blamed Moscow yet for the recent incidents.Germany has said it assumes that the damage…