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Dutch government falls as far-right leader Wilders quits coalition
Dutch government falls as far-right leader Wilders quits coalition

Far-right Dutch leader Geert Wilders withdrew his party from the government Tuesday in a row over immigration, bringing down a shaky coalition and likely ushering in snap elections.

June 03, 2025

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Wilders: firebrand 'Dutch Trump' gambles for power
Wilders: firebrand 'Dutch Trump' gambles for power

Sometimes known as the "Dutch Trump" both for his bouffant dyed hair and firebrand rhetoric, Geert Wilders' anti-Islam, anti-immigrant and anti-EU message has catapulted him to the brink of power.

June 03, 2025

Australian woman details fungi interest before deadly meal
Australian woman details fungi interest before deadly meal

An Australian woman who allegedly murdered three of her husband's relatives with toxic mushrooms said she developed an interest in foraging for wild fungi during Covid lockdown, a court heard on Tuesday.

June 03, 2025

Most markets rise as traders eye possible Trump-Xi talks
Most markets rise as traders eye possible Trump-Xi talks

Most markets rose Tuesday as investors kept tabs on developments in the China-US trade war as speculation swirled that the countries' leaders will hold talks soon.

June 03, 2025

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Time machine: How carbon dating brings the past back to life
Time machine: How carbon dating brings the past back to life

From unmasking art forgery to uncovering the secrets of the Notre-Dame cathedral, an imposing machine outside Paris can turn back the clock to reveal the truth.

June 03, 2025

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In Cairo, the little indie cinema that could
In Cairo, the little indie cinema that could

In the heart of Cairo, a small cinema has for over a decade offered a unique space for independent film in a country whose industry is largely dominated by commercial considerations.

June 03, 2025