Countries in ‘armed conflict’ barred from hosting Eurovision

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French court blocks Macron’s social media ban for under-15s

Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya leave experts searching for answers

Iberian orca known for ramming boats seen with suspected gunshot wounds

Migrant charity SOS Méditerranée says 11 bodies spotted in sea off Libya's coast

Italian police recover paintings by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse after heist

Luigi Mangione admits shooting healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York court

Putin’s recruiters scramble to avoid second mass mobilisation as Ukraine losses mount