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Spain's former PM Zapatero faces questioning by judge in corruption probe
Jun 17, 2026 - World 
Spain’s former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is appearing before a judge to answer questions related to his alleged role in a government airline bailout and his possession of valuable jewelry discovered by a police raid
Lives and incomes lost as Ebola takes toll on Bunia’s public-facing workers
Jun 17, 2026 - World 
A headteacher, a motorcycle taxi driver and a travel agent are among those who are counting the human and economic cost of the virusJustin Keno watches more than 400 pupils stream through the Nelson Mandela school’s gate each morning, and wonders which of them might be carrying Ebola.The institution’s principal has done everything he can to prevent the spread of the virus: installing hand-washing basins at the entrance, providing alcohol-based hand rub for parents, making pupils bring packed lunches instead of eating in the canteen, and banning food sellers from outside the gates. Continue reading...
A far-right backlash is surging in Latin America as crime fears fuel Bukele-style crackdowns
Jun 17, 2026 - World
At the start of this decade, Latin America leaned left as progressive politicians gained power amid public outrage over inequities worsened by the pandemic
A chilling Romanian exhibition replays videotaped secret police interrogations from 1989
Jun 17, 2026 - World
An exhibition in Romania’s capital highlights the harsh reality of interrogations by the country's communist-era secret police
UK military investigates after Russian warship fires warning shots near yacht in the Channel
Jun 17, 2026 - World
A Russian warship has fired warning shots near a U.K.-registered pleasure yacht in the English Channel
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