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After two years of student-led, anti-corruption protests, Serbia is holding an early parliamentary election that could break long-time populist leader Aleksandar Vucic's grip on the Balkan country.
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Soldiers and residents in northern Israel want a new direction after years of conflict, economic damage and security failures
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Danny Rahamim pauses for a few moments as he thinks about his neighbours here on an Israeli kibbutz just a few hundred metres from Gaza. "I'm probably the most left-wing person here," he said. If that was true before October 7, 2023, when Hamas fighters stormed the border and carried out their unprecedented attack, it is even more true today, as Israel readies to vote in its first election since the country's deadliest ever day.
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Obama blames Trump for 'starting unnecessary war nobody asked for' Former US president Barack Obama has accused Donald Trump of "starting an unnecessary war that nobody asked for". "The current president chose to make a series of bad decisions," Obama said in Ohio, where he rallied in support of former Democratic senator Sherrod Brown. "Most importantly, he decided to start an unnecessary war that nobody asked for," he said, according to AFP. "After two years of chaos and cruelty and corrupti…
