In Israel and the U.S., politicians on the right flex their muscles.

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Six-day illegal rave sees 5,000 people descend on Spanish village

Residents watched in amazement as tents, caravans and seven stages set up near village centre

The music blared for days, thumping through dozens of speakers hastily erected in the dusty fields. Against the backdrop of Spain’s Sierra Nevada mountains, thousands of revellers danced while others perused stands selling homemade soap, piercings and slices of pizza from a makeshift mud oven.

The illegal rave began on Friday, choking off traffic and leaving pulsating beats wafting over the nearby village of La Peza. “It was 24 hours a day of chin chin boom,” said Fernando Álvarez, the mayor of the municipality.

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Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud

'King of Crypto' Sam Bankman-Fried could face more than 100 years in prison if convicted.

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Private burial of Pelé in Santos after eight-mile funeral procession

Coffin of Brazilian footballer, who died aged 82, taken to cemetery near stadium where he began career

The Brazilian footballer Pelé has been buried in the port city where he began his career nearly 70 years ago, with the country’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, flying in to lament the “irreparable loss”.

Pelé, who died last week age 82, scored most of his 1,283 goals for Santos football club and it was at a cemetery near the team’s Vila Belmiro stadium where he was laid to rest on Tuesday afternoon after an emotional three-hour procession through town.

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Here’s what McCarthy’s detractors are demanding.

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Makiivka: Russia points fingers after deadliest Ukraine attack

The deaths of dozens of Russian soldiers at Makiivka in Ukraine prompt recriminations in Russia.

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Your Tuesday Briefing: A Major Ukrainian Strike

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