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Cuban Government Kills 4 in Gunfire Exchange Aboard Florida Speedboat

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:48:10+00:00

Four people aboard a Florida-based speedboat died in a gunfight with Cuban border troops near the island nation’s coast, the Cuban Interior Ministry said.

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News live: Australian government evacuates families of diplomats as tensions rise in Middle East

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:41:37+00:00

Embassies in Tel Aviv and Beirut remain open but Dfat warns situation is ‘unpredictable’. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia has directed the departure of all dependants of Australian officials posted in Israel and Lebanon, as a precautionary measure due to regional tensions.The government has also offered voluntary departures to dependants of Australian officials posted in Jordan, Qatar and the UAE and continues to advise exercise a high degree of caution in these destinations.The security situation in the Middle East is unpredictable.

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Former congressman, brother guilty in murder of Brazilian politician

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:37:48+00:00

The 2018 assassination of rights activist and Rio de Janeiro city council member Marielle Franco, a rising star in Brazilian politics, reverberated worldwide.

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Home secretary granted permission to challenge ruling on Palestine Action ban

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:33:13+00:00

Shabana Mahmood given green light to take case to court of appeal with ban to remain in place pending outcomeThe home secretary has been granted permission to challenge the high court’s ruling that the decision to ban Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws was unlawful.An order issued by the high court on Wednesday said Shabana Mahmood could take the case to the court of appeal and that the ban would remain in place pending the outcome of the fresh hearing. Continue reading...

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Why do we miss 2016?

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:30:00+00:00

First of a series exploring the defining moments of the past decade.

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Met apologises to Commons speaker for sharing tipoff with Mandelson’s lawyers

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:26:57+00:00

Exclusive: Lindsay Hoyle told MPs he had shared information ex-US ambassador planned to flee UK with police ‘in good faith’The Metropolitan police has apologised to the Commons speaker, Lindsay Hoyle, for accidentally revealing he was the source of a tipoff that Peter Mandelson supposedly planned to flee the UK, prompting officers to arrest the former ambassador.In yet another twist to the saga of Mandelson’s departure and the Met’s investigation into allegations he fed secret government information to Jeffrey Epstein, Hoyle told MPs on Wednesday that he passed the information to police. Conti

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Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Four Men in Murder of Marielle Franco

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:19:02+00:00

Two politicians and two former police officers were found guilty in the assassination of a rival, Marielle Franco, a Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman who fought corruption and violence.

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Valditara: gli alunni rassettino l’aula alla fine delle lezioni

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:18:32+00:00

Con una lettera indirizzata ai dirigenti scolastici, il ministro vuole sensibilizzare gli studenti al rispetto di ambienti, arredi e laboratori. E invita gli istituti a inserire la norma nel regolamento interno

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Valditara: “Gli alunni lascino le aule pulite”

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:18:32+00:00

Con una lettera indirizzata ai dirigenti scolastici, il ministro vuole sensibilizzare gli studenti al rispetto di ambienti, arredi e laboratori. E invita gli istituti a inserire la norma nel regolamento interno

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US and Iran nuclear talks at critical stage amid threat of Trump tearing up terms of success

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:15:08+00:00

Tehran says deal is possible as long as Washington abides by agreed-on preconditions, but Trump’s view is unclearIran enters critical talks on its nuclear programme with the US on Thursday, insisting a deal is in reach as long as Washington sticks by its willingness to concede Iran’s symbolic right to enrich uranium, allow Tehran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium in country, and not to impose controls on Iran’s ballistic missile programme.The three preconditions for success are seen as critical by Iranian diplomats, but it remains unclear whether Trump accepts these parameters

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US-Iran nuclear talks hinge on whether Trump will accept envoys’ concessions

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:15:08+00:00

Tehran insists deal is possible if US president abides by preconditions agreed with Witkoff and KushnerIran enters critical talks on its nuclear programme with the US on Thursday, insisting a deal is in reach as long as Washington sticks by its willingness to concede Iran’s symbolic right to enrich uranium, allow Tehran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, and not to impose controls on Iran’s ballistic missile programme.The three preconditions for success are seen as critical by Iranian diplomats, but it remains unclear whether Trump accepts these parameters. Continue reading...

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Iran enters critical nuclear talks with US insisting deal is within reach

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:15:08+00:00

Tehran insists deal is possible if Trump abides by preconditions agreed with Witkoff and KushnerIran enters critical talks on its nuclear programme with the US on Thursday, insisting a deal is in reach as long as Washington sticks by its willingness to concede Iran’s symbolic right to enrich uranium, allow Tehran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, and not to impose controls on Iran’s ballistic missile programme.The three preconditions for success are seen as critical by Iranian diplomats, but it remains unclear whether Trump accepts these parameters. Continue reading...

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Ilhan Omar guest arrested for standing at Trump’s State of the Union address

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:09:25+00:00

Aliya Rahman, who was dragged out of her car in January by agents, arrested for ‘refusing to obey orders’ to sit downA guest of congresswoman Ilhan Omar, a Democrat from Minnesota, was arrested by Capitol police during the State of the Union address.Omar had invited Aliya Rahman, a US citizen and Minneapolis resident who in January was removed from her car and dragged by immigration agents in the city as part of the Trump administration’s increased efforts to arrest and deport alleged undocumented immigrants. The officers had been shouting at her to move. Continue reading...

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Maine university pulls support from conference on Palestine, citing Trump sanctions

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:05:43+00:00

Organizers scramble for new venue after University of Southern Maine cites sanctions over Francesca Albanese’s virtual talkThe University of Southern Maine abruptly revoked access to an on-campus venue days before a conference about Palestine was to take place there, citing the participation in the program of an individual under US sanctions and following pressure from local legislators.More than 300 participants have registered to attend the “Consequence of Palestine” conference, which was slated to include remote participation from Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur fo

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Cuba: Technological Disobedience

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T19:00:00+00:00

In US-blockaded Cuba, ingenious mechanics and inventors revive old machines to survive during a time of scarcity.

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Reeves must back defence investment plan or be sacked, says Unite union boss

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T18:58:10+00:00

Sharon Graham tells chancellor she should ‘back British industry’ by increasing military spendingThe head of Britain’s largest trade union has demanded that Rachel Reeves be sacked as chancellor if the Treasury continues to hold up a multibillion-pound defence investment plan.Sharon Graham, the general secretary of Unite, said tens of thousands of jobs were at risk from political dithering and called on ministers to “back British industry” by signing off on future defence contracts. Continue reading...

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Ilhan Omar says her guest for Trump’s speech charged with unlawful conduct for standing silently – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T18:54:03+00:00

Democratic representative says Aliya Rahman was ‘forcibly removed’ because she stood for a ‘short period of time, part of which other guests were also standing’ during Trump’s State of the Union speechSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA newly revealed diplomatic cable calls on US diplomats to work against attempts by foreign nations to regulate how US tech companies handle their citizens’ data, as “data sovereignty initiatives” gather steam in Europe over security concerns.More from Reuters:President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered U.S. dipl

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Итоги торгов на Мосбирже 25 февраля

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T18:50:13+00:00

Главный бенчмарк российского фондового рынка по итогам основной сессии в среду, 25 февраля, прибавил 0,65% и составил 2795,39 пункта. Его долларовый аналог индекс РТС увеличился на 0,87% до 1151,61 пункта.

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BBC and BAFTA Say They Are Investigating After Broadcast of Racist Slur

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T18:49:13+00:00

The awards organization and the broadcaster have ordered separate investigations into what led to airing the slur, which was shouted involuntarily during Sunday’s ceremony.

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Sondra Lee, Broadway star of Hello, Dolly! and Peter Pan, dies aged 97

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T18:48:02+00:00

The Broadway actor’s nine-decade career included beloved screen roles and coaching Marlon Brando and Jane FondaSondra Lee, the Broadway and film star, died on Monday of natural causes at the age of 97.The news of her death came from her collaborator and friend Rev Joshua Ellis, a former Broadway publicist and an interspiritual minister. Continue reading...

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Pope Leo to visit four African countries in April

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T18:47:05+00:00

This is the first time that a pope will visit Algeria, whose population is mostly Muslim.

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Yes Bank flags $0.28 million forex card fraud in Latin America

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T18:46:31+00:00

Around 5,000 customers were potentially affected, but the bank’s monitoring system successfully blocked 688 unauthorized attempts, safeguarding roughly USD 0.1 million

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Police and MI5 waged campaign of illegal interference against ex-BBC journalist, tribunal told

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T18:44:04+00:00

Former Northern Ireland correspondent Vincent Kearney subjected to ‘unprecedented’ surveillance, says lawyerPolice and MI5 subjected a former BBC journalist to a “long and consistent campaign of unlawful interference” by obtaining communications data from his mobile phone, a tribunal has heard.The surveillance was targeted at Vincent Kearney, who was the BBC’s Northern Ireland home affairs correspondent, and occurred over an eight-year period as authorities sought to identify his sources. Continue reading...

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Police and MI5 waged campaign of illegal interference against BBC journalist, tribunal told

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-25T18:44:04+00:00

Former Northern Ireland correspondent Vincent Kearney subjected to ‘unprecedented’ surveillance, says lawyerPolice and MI5 subjected a BBC journalist to a “long and consistent campaign of unlawful interference” by obtaining communications data from his mobile phone, a tribunal has heard.The surveillance was targeted at Vincent Kearney, who was the BBC’s Northern Ireland home affairs correspondent, and occurred over an eight-year period as authorities sought to identify his sources. Continue reading...

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