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Tuesday, September 16, 2025 3:55 PM ET

Independent UK - World

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Top court refuses to block crackdown on Muslim charitable trusts

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Terrorism charges dismissed against Luigi Mangione

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Pussy Riot sentenced in Russia in absentia over anti-war messages

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Ukrainian spies 'blow up Russian supply train' deep behind enemy lines

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Spain summons Israel ambassador following Netanyahu comments

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Arrest warrant issued for UK citizen over murder of woman in Kenya

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Modi calls for peace in Manipur in first visit since violence began

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Hong Kong denies it has any political prisoners

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