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European broadcasters to vote on expelling Israel from Eurovision 2026
ByPhilip Oltermann European culture editor September 25, 2025

Broadcasters’ union says vote required after several nations threaten potential boycottThe European Broadcasting Union has confirmed it will hold an online vote in November that could see the Israeli broadcaster Kan expelled from next year’s Eurovision…

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‘I am innocent’: Nicolas Sarkozy given five-year prison sentence after Libya trial – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian September 25, 2025

The Paris criminal court found the former French president guilty of receiving millions of euros in illegal election campaign funding from the regime of the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi on Thursday. In a surprise ruling, the head judge, Nathali…

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Nicolas Sarkozy found guilty of criminal conspiracy in Libya trial
ByAngelique Chrisafis in Paris September 25, 2025

Former French president cleared of other charges in relation to alleged pact with Gaddafi regime The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a trial in which he and aides were accused of making an alleged…

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Sarkozy will ‘sleep in jail but with head held high’ after Libya conviction
ByAngelique Chrisafis in Paris September 25, 2025September 25, 2025

Former French president receives five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy over pact with Gaddafi regimeThe former French president Nicolas Sarkozy said he would “sleep in jail but with my head held high” after receiving a five-year prison sent…

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Trump’s UN speech makes it clear: the world can no longer look to the US for strong leadership
ByPatrick Wintourin New York September 24, 2025

US president’s speech made a mockery of UN values and highlights the need for strong anti-Trumpian alliancesSuch is the gravitational pull cast by Donald Trump and the US economy that the politics of the other 192 countries that make up the United Nati…

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Disruption across Italy as tens of thousands protest against Gaza war
ByAshifa Kassam September 22, 2025

Schools closed, transport disrupted and ports blocked in of Europe’s largest demonstrations against Israel’s offensiveTens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in dozens of cities across Italy – shuttering schools, disrupting trains and blo…

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Disruption across Italy as tens of thousands protest against Gaza war
ByAshifa Kassam September 22, 2025

Schools closed, transport disrupted and ports blocked in of Europe’s largest demonstrations against Israel’s offensiveTens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in dozens of cities across Italy – shuttering schools, disrupting trains and blo…

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‘I was terrified of dying’: how one man survived 40 hours adrift in the sea
ByAshifa Kassam and Okba Mohammad September 21, 2025

Rafie Nadi, 23, was rescued off Spain’s coast after nearly two days floating with only an inflatable ring and flippersFor more than 40 hours he floated in the Mediterranean, buoyed only by an inflatable ring and flippers. Gripped by fear and dishearten…

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UN votes to allow Palestinian president to address annual gathering via video link
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor September 19, 2025

Trump had refused to grant visas for Palestinian delegation due to attend conference and UN general assemblyThe United Nations general assembly has voted to allow the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, to address next week’s annual gathering of worl…

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UN votes to allow Palestinian president to address annual gathering via video link
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor September 19, 2025

Trump had refused to grant visas for Palestinian delegation due to attend conference and UN general assemblyThe United Nations general assembly has voted to allow the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, to address next week’s annual gathering of worl…

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