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The newspaper is experimenting with using ChatGPT to write entire editions

Italian paper prints fully-AI edition, but not to 'kill' journalism

US President Donald Trump holds up an executive order dismantling the Education Department after signing it in the East Room of the White House

'Overhaul of government'

Trump signs order to 'eliminate' US Education Department

Former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar incurred the wrath of the country's right-wing for the positions he took

Sacked on Friday

Ronen Bar: ex-Shin Bet chief who incurred right-wing wrath

Taiwan faces a growing threat from its own people spying for China, experts warn, as the government seeks to toughen measures to stop Beijing's infiltration efforts

Infiltration efforts

Taiwan's existential battle against Chinese spies

US President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order in the East Room of the White House

Constitutional showdown

Trump pressures courts after reprimand on deportations

Palestinians gather around bodies outside the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza

Commercial hub targeted

Israel expands Gaza ground operation as missiles intercepted

Netanyahu cited an

Israel government sacks Shin Bet intelligence chief

As night fell, Turkish riot police clashed with students marching to City Hall to protest the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

Thousands protest for second night over Istanbul mayor's arrest

A researcher at Georgetown University in Washington has been arrested and threatened with expulsion

Faces expulsion from the US

US judge blocks expulsion of Indian researcher detained over alleged Hamas ties

EU leaders discussed efforts to bolster defence spending at a Brussels summit

As Russia looms, EU defence plans fail to quell joint borrowing calls

France's President Emmanuel Macron said leaders of the coalition backing Ukraine would meet again next week

New proposition

Macron announces fresh 'coalition of willing' meeting on Ukraine

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a news conference on March 14, 2025 in Ottawa

Amid US trade war

Canada PM Carney to call April 28 snap election

Congolese forces have been battling the M23 armed group, which has seized towns in the DRC's east

M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid

Families and friends of victims of the Kocani nightclub fire gathered for their funerals

Fifty-nine dead

'A tsunami of tears': N. Macedonia buries victims of deadly nightclub fire

This photo released by Qatar's foreign ministry shows US citizen George Glezmann (C) with US official Adam Boehler (C-L), former US envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad (C-R) and Qatari diplomats in Kabul, before heading for Doha

After two years

US citizen George Glezmann released from detention in Afghanistan

White House Press Karoline Leavitt speaks to reporters outside of the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC on March 20, 2025.

Hamas blamed for continued airstrikes

Trump 'fully supports' Israeli actions in Gaza: White House

Nicola Sturgeon was Scotland's longest-serving first minister

Partner appears in court

Ex-Scottish leader Sturgeon cleared in funds probe

Elsie was monitoring 380 HIV-positive children before Donald Trump ordered cuts to US foreign aid

Foreign aid crisis

'Some won't survive': US cuts threaten S.Africa's young HIV patients

Grondeau was arrested in 2022

Olivier Grondeau

Iran frees Frenchman after nearly 900-day prison ordeal

Palestinians gather around bodies outside the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza

As air strikes resume

Hamas fires at Tel Aviv in first riposte to deadly Israel assault

Capital Markets Union – A new name, but the same problems persist

Isaac, a transgender man, in Clermont-Ferrand in central France

'People don't understand'

Insults and acceptance: being trans in rural France

The French scientist was stopped at the US border

Smartphone read

US denies entry to French scientist over 'hateful' messages

Philippine Justice Secretary Jesus Remulla told senators the government did not coordinate last week's arrest of Rodrigo Duterte ahead of time

Detained on 11 March

Philippine officials deny coordinating Duterte arrest with ICC

A man of many parts: Eddie Jordan, F1 team owner and astute entrepreneur

Eddie Jordan, the Dublin bank clerk who gave Michael Schumacher his F1 debut

China classifies death penalty statistics as a state secret, though rights groups including Amnesty International believe thousands of people are executed in the country every year

In recent weeks

China says acted 'in accordance with the law' after 4 Canadians executed

Sinkhole in Villerupt

Little help for affected residents

Islam Khalilov, 16, (L) and Artem Donskov, 15, managed to save more than a hundred people by helping them flee the burning building

'Chills down his spine'

A year on, survivors still haunted by Russia's Crocus attack

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