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Erdogan and Zelenskyy agree to work on a Black Sea grain corridor

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Zelenskyy said he reached the agreement with Erdogan after talks in Istanbul on Saturday. Erdogan said talks to restore safe navigation would continue.

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Thousands rally in Berlin as Gen Z protests spread across Germany

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Nearly 180,000 people across 34 cities had signed up to join the protests by Saturday morning, including nearly 12,000 in Berlin.

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French cost-of-living protests enter a third Saturday under heavy police presence

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A police source counted 350 actions across France, expected to draw 350,000 to 450,000 people. About 70,000 police officers and gendarmes are deployed.

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Ethiopia's prime minister puts his ministers through military training

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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed posted photos of himself exercising with ministers, deputy ministers and heads of institutions at the Hurso military training centre. It is unclear when the training began or how long it will last.

Russian court sentences Dozhd chief Mark Ten to five years in absentia

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A Moscow court sentenced Mark Ten, director general of the channel Dozhd (TV Rain), to five years in a general-regime prison colony in absentia, Moscow prosecutors said. He was tried for organizing the work of an "undesirable organization".

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Estonia's prime minister won't soften his language on Russia

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Prime Minister Kristen Michal said in an interview that he will keep speaking openly about the threat from Russia. A report citing sources said Pentagon officials had urged the Baltic states to tone down their rhetoric toward Moscow.

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Poland detains a Russian man over suspected espionage near railways

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Police in Świdnica, in Poland's Lower Silesia region, detained a 55-year-old Russian who was photographing trains and railway infrastructure. They found professional camera gear and hundreds of thousands of files, including images of transport infrastructure in Poland and other countries.

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Russia declares opposition platform at Council of Europe assembly "undesirable"

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Russia's Justice Ministry added the Platform for Dialogue with Russian Democratic Forces at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) and the publisher Vidim Books to its register of "undesirable" organizations. Eleven organizations were added in all.