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Police issue curfew in Paris after weekend rioting over cost of living, school conditions
Paris police issued an overnight curfew on Monday in two areas of the French capital in efforts to prevent further violence, after a weekend marred by France's worst rioting in years that targeted city halls, other public buildings and thousands of businesses across the country.
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UN food program funding cuts force group to slash aid to Gazans already struggling to eat
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says funding shortages are forcing major cuts to its aid program in Gaza, leaving about 500,000 people without monthly food support in a territory where two-thirds of the population struggle to get enough to eat.
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4 soldiers from El Salvador missing in Haiti after attack by gangs
Gangs in Haiti opened fire on an armoured vehicle over the weekend, leaving four soldiers from El Salvador unaccounted for in the first major attack since an international gang suppression force began operations in the violence-wracked Caribbean country.
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Houthi attack on Yemeni government forces kills 53: officials
Fifty-three people were killed and 200 were injured in an attack on Monday by Iran-aligned Houthi rebels on a government security forces training camp in Yemen's coastal Shabwa province, according to the local authority.
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NATO's race against time: Senior commander warns alliance must adapt faster to deter Russia
NATO's supreme commander of transformation says the West's greatest vulnerability may not be a shortage of weapons, but the time it takes to build them — and the speed at which its adversaries are learning to fight.