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capital and largest city of Peru

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Peru's presidential runoff pits Keiko Fujimori against Roberto Sánchez as judge orders trial for leftist candidate
A Peruvian judge ordered leftist candidate Roberto Sánchez to stand trial for alleged false campaign finance reports, two days before he faces Keiko Fujimori in a tight presidential runoff.
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Pope Leo XIV draws 130,000 in Madrid, confirms meeting with abuse survivors on first Spain visit
Pope Leo XIV received a rapturous welcome from an estimated 130,000 people lining Madrid's streets on Saturday, as he confirmed he would meet with clerical abuse survivors during his week-long visit to Spain.

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Hormuz drones, Ferraz files

Strikes test fragile borders as scandals, flotations and outbreaks press governments hard

The day’s heaviest stories clustered around weak borders: waterways, parties, public-health systems and courts. In the Gulf and Black Sea, stray or targeted machines forced governments to act faster than their politics can explain. In Madrid, Memphis, Kinshasa and Gers, institutions faced more familiar tests: money, trust and competence.

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Climate: from mitigation to adaptation

New data from Copernicus and national reports confirm the acceleration of climate impacts across Europe, intensifying pressure on adaptation frameworks but without a breakthrough in EU-level policy coordination.