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Two British teenagers convicted of raping two girls have been ordered to serve four years' detention after the Court of Appeal ruled their original sentences were "unduly lenient."

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A Russian journalist who was among the first to expose reports of Vladimir Putin’s relationship with former Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva has died in Latvia after reportedly consuming poisonous mushrooms he had gathered near his home.

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The lines are growing at Russian gas stations -- and so is the frustration and uncertainty as several months of Ukrainian attacks have set oil refineries ablaze and choked supplies for motorists across the vast country.

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France endured sizzling temperatures on Sunday, with trains, concerts and sports events canceled and authorities cracking down on drinking alcohol in public, as an exceptional heat wave unfurled across parts of Europe. 

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France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country’s public health agency said Sunday, as the head of the World Health Organization warned that Europe is now the fastest-warming continent and needs to do more to protect its citizens. 

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Andy Burnham, Britain’s newest lawmaker and likely its next prime minister, was meeting Labour colleagues on Tuesday in preparation for a leadership contest in which he may be the only contender.

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A Saudi doctor has been sentenced for ​killing six people and injuring hundreds when he rammed ‌a rented BMW into crowds at a historic market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg days ​before Christmas in 2024. 

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British Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer on Monday, June 22, announced his resignation outside 10 Downing Street, bringing an abrupt end to a premiership that began with a landslide general election victory in July 2024.