[POLA] Belfast: Thousands denounce violence at anti-racism rally
Protesters condemned the scenes of anti-immigrant violence seen earlier in the week, which were in response to an alleged knife attack by a Sudanese refugee.
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Sports
[POLA] Fact check: These FIFA World Cup ticket sites are fake
Desperate to get hold of tickets for the football World Cup, many fans face being scammed by sites set up to sell fake tickets. Here’s how to make sure you don’t fall into the trap.
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[POLA] Nigeria: Abducted former general dies in captivity
Rabe Abubakar was abducted along with his wife by so-called bandits in the northwest. A government statement said he died from complications related to diabetes and hypertension.
Germany
[POLA] Gold rush atmosphere at Berlin’s military air trade show
This year’s ILA Berlin Air Show is breaking records, primarily because of the booming defense sector, which is reaping billions in contracts as a result of wars and crises.
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[POLA] US deports migrants, including Iranian activist, to CAR
The number of migrants deported is not yet clear, but it is believed to be around two dozen. The Trump administration has signed controversial deals with several African countries to deport migrants it cannot send home.
Germany
[POLA] Germany faces EU penalty over gender pay gap directive
Germany was required to incorporate the EU Pay Transparency Directive into its national law, but it has missed the deadline.
Asia
[POLA] Why India wants German submarines – and what Pakistan and China have to do with it
A multibillion-dollar submarine deal between India and Germany reflects New Delhi’s push for military self-reliance — and Berlin’s growing interest in the Indo-Pacific.
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[POLA] Anthropic cuts top-tier AI access after US foreigner ban
The firm said it was ordered to block foreign nationals from accessing its state of the art Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models on national security grounds.
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[POLA] Iran war: US, Iran say peace deal near despite Hormuz attacks
After dozens of promised peace deals, Donald Trump claims an agreement with Iran is now close. Still, fighting continues in the Strait of Hormuz and the global economy remains captive to the conflict. DW has the latest.
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[POLA] Woman critically injured in shark attack at Sydney beach
A woman, believed to be in her 30s, sustained critical injuries after being bitten by a shark off Sydney’s Coogee Beach.