Germans wrestle with what to do with Hitler’s destroyed Eagle’s Nest retreat – BBC

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  1. Germans wrestle with what to do with Hitler's destroyed Eagle's Nest retreat  BBC
  2. Germans divided over what to do with Hitler’s burnt-out Alpine retreat  Yahoo
  3. Germany Considers What to Do With Burned Hitler Retreat  Newser
  4. Is the Eagle’s Nest burning?  The Critic
  5. Fire devastates Eagle’s Nest Alpine retreat built for Hitler  Sudbury Mercury
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Drone and missile attacks wound 9 in Ukraine as country prepares for talks with Russia and US – AP News

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  1. Drone and missile attacks wound 9 in Ukraine as country prepares for talks with Russia and US  AP News
  2. Russia pounds power facilities around Kyiv, damages major bridge  Reuters
  3. Drone and missile attacks wound 9 as Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia and the US  Yahoo
  4. Ukraine's power network suffers further damage after fresh Russian strikes  BBC
  5. Blackouts and water shortages in Kyiv after Russia strikes Ukraine’s energy grid  The Guardian
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Eisenkot’s path to power challenged as Liberman rejects minority government backed by Arab parties – Ynetnews

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  1. Eisenkot's path to power challenged as Liberman rejects minority government backed by Arab parties  Ynetnews
  2. Under fire for urging ‘compromise,’ Liberman says he still wants Haredim to serve  The Times of Israel
  3. Israel's Eisenkot claims 'progress' in coalition talks as opposition eases on ultra-Orthodox draft  France 24
  4. Analysis • Lieberman bets on Haredi backing to oust Netanyahu. Not all are on board  Haaretz
  5. Israel opposition touts progress ousting Netanyahu after U-turn on ultra-Orthodox  Yahoo
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Victoria Barracks in Sydney and Melbourne to remain in public hands after partial backtrack on defence property selloff

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Four heritage-listed defence properties to be preserved for community use after backlash from veterans and former PMs

Four heritage-listed defence sites, including Sydney’s Victoria Barracks, will remain in public hands after the Albanese government yielded to public backlash against their sale.

The sites, along with 63 others around the country, were identified in an independent audit as being underutilised by defence, not fit for purpose and costly to maintain, and were earmarked for sale to recoup $3bn in the federal budget.

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Strong earthquake shakes central Japan, shattering store windows and injuring at least 22 – AP News

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  1. Strong earthquake shakes central Japan, shattering store windows and injuring at least 22  AP News
  2. A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 strikes Japan, meteorological agency says  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  3. Earthquake hits central Japan, injuring more than 20 people  Al Jazeera
  4. M5.7 quake strikes central Japan; over 20 injured  Japan Today
  5. Strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake rattles Japanese coast near Tokyo  FOX Weather
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Judge orders Paraguay’s ex-president Peña held before trial – Reuters

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  1. Judge orders Paraguay's ex-president Peña held before trial  Reuters
  2. Paraguay's President Santiago Peña impeached and under house arrest  BBC
  3. Paraguay’s pro-Israel ex-president taken into custody over alleged bank crisis role  The Times of Israel
  4. ‘Very strange, very sad’: Paraguay bank collapse fells a presidency and leaves millions broke  The Guardian
  5. How Paraguay’s Ueno collapse is only its latest banking crisis  Al Jazeera
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Sunday shows preview: Democrats lay out legislative agenda; Congress leadership sparks infighting – The Hill

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  1. Sunday shows preview: Democrats lay out legislative agenda; Congress leadership sparks infighting  The Hill
  2. Democrats will take aim at Medicaid cuts, Iran war and tariffs, Jeffries says  The Washington Post
  3. House Democrats will start their majority focused on boosting healthcare and ending the Iran war  AP News
  4. Midterm power shift sets up new policy battles in US Congress  CGTN
  5. House Democrats face epic power struggle over their massive majority  Axios
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South Africa’s ANC facing worst-ever performance in local elections – DW.com

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  1. South Africa's ANC facing worst-ever performance in local elections  DW.com
  2. South Africa's ANC at 32%, DA 24% as municipal vote count enters final stretch  Reuters
  3. ANC faces bruising defeat in South African local elections with 80% of ballots counted  The Guardian
  4. South Africa's once-dominant ANC faces huge decline in voter support, early election results show  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  5. South Africa’s incredible shrinking ANC  Financial Times
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Six dead after gunman opens fire in Kraków market square, with three more victims found at suspect’s home

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Suspect was influenced by far-right ideology and held ‘ultra-nationalistic’ views, says Polish interior minister

Six people have been killed and 16 wounded after a gunman opened fire in a busy market square in Kraków, authorities said, in what Poland’s defence minister called an “act of terror” on the people of the city.

The suspect, a 25-year-old Polish citizen, opened fire with an automatic weapon in the city’s main square at about 3pm on Saturday.

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