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Russia frees retired US school teacher Stephen Hubbard as Putin hosts Trump envoy for new Ukraine peace talks

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Russia says it released American teacher Stephen Hubbard, 74, who was captured in Ukraine and detained since 2022

French 10-year bond yield hits 5% for first time since 2002 amid unrest

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Russia frees a 74-year-old American it claimed was a mercenary in Ukraine after visit from US special envoy Steve Witkoff, state media says

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France’s borrowing costs hit 5% for first time since 2002

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Martin Wolf: Britain cannot build its future by returning to the 1970s

Aberfan survivor remembers 'being placed among dead' 60 years on from one of Wales' darkest days

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Europe’s best pensions

Netherlands tops the ranking, but ageing populations and funding pressures threaten retirement security.

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Australian lawmaker attack

Politician Helen Haines has lost both legs after she was hit by a car in an apparent act of political violence.

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