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Starmer pledges to bring Britain closer to the EU as he fights calls for his ouster

Thailand's Thaksin released from prison after serving 8 months for abuse of power

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi is transferred to a Tehran hospital, her foundation says

Venezuela's leader to defend her country's claim over mineral-rich Guyana region before UN court

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Venezuela's leader to defend her country's claim over mineral-rich Guyana region before UN court

Changing geopolitics are in focus as France's Macron kicks off Kenya visit for an Africa summit

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Changing geopolitics are in focus as France's Macron kicks off Kenya visit for an Africa summit

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating US-brokered 3-day truce

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Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating US-brokered 3-day truce

Death toll rises to 14 in a Pakistan suicide attack claimed by a Pakistani Taliban splinter group

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Death toll rises to 14 in a Pakistan suicide attack claimed by a Pakistani Taliban splinter group

Britain's Starmer fights for his job as calls for his ouster grow after local election losses

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Britain's Starmer fights for his job as calls for his ouster grow after local election losses

Bodies retrieved from Indonesian volcano after eruption kills 3 hikers

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Bodies retrieved from Indonesian volcano after eruption kills 3 hikers

Israel deports 2 activists detained for leading an aid flotilla to Gaza

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Israel deports 2 activists detained for leading an aid flotilla to Gaza

WHO head seeks to reassure residents of Spanish island where hantavirus-stricken ship is headed

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WHO head seeks to reassure residents of Spanish island where hantavirus-stricken ship is headed

Moscow marks Victory Day with a scaled down Red Square parade under tight security

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Moscow marks Victory Day with a scaled down Red Square parade under tight security

Israeli drone strikes near Beirut kill 4 and southern airstrikes kill at least 13

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Israeli drone strikes near Beirut kill 4 and southern airstrikes kill at least 13

Hungary’s Péter Magyar sworn in as prime minister, ending Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule

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Hungary’s Péter Magyar sworn in as prime minister, ending Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule

UCLA online textbook gives voice to Asian American, Pacific Islander history and cultures

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UCLA online textbook gives voice to Asian American, Pacific Islander history and cultures

Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for the Canary Islands

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Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for the Canary Islands

Spanish authorities on Friday were preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands, where health officials have said they will perform careful evacuations.

Vatican sending new signals of openness but limitations in outreach to LGBTQ+ Catholics

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Vatican sending new signals of openness but limitations in outreach to LGBTQ+ Catholics

Rubio defends new US sanctions on Cuba, targeting military-run conglomerate GAESA

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Rubio defends new US sanctions on Cuba, targeting military-run conglomerate GAESA

Starmer says he won't quit after local elections deliver losses for Labour and wins for Reform UK

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Starmer says he won't quit after local elections deliver losses for Labour and wins for Reform UK

US fires on and disables 2 more Iranian tankers as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz

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US fires on and disables 2 more Iranian tankers as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz

What Russia’s low‑key Victory Day celebrations reveal about Putin and the war in Ukraine

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What Russia’s low‑key Victory Day celebrations reveal about Putin and the war in Ukraine

4 people convicted of conspiracy in US trial tied to 2021 assassination of Haiti's president

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4 people convicted of conspiracy in US trial tied to 2021 assassination of Haiti's president

Volcanic eruption on a remote Indonesian island kills 3 hikers

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Volcanic eruption on a remote Indonesian island kills 3 hikers

Rubio presses Europe on Iran action as he seeks to mend ties with Italy and Vatican

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Rubio presses Europe on Iran action as he seeks to mend ties with Italy and Vatican

The Latest: Stricken cruise ship heads for the Canaries as authorities rush to identify contacts

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The Latest: Stricken cruise ship heads for the Canaries as authorities rush to identify contacts

Feds seek to strip U.S. citizenship of ex-ambassador who spied for Cuba

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Feds seek to strip U.S. citizenship of ex-ambassador who spied for Cuba

U.S. Attorney Jason A. Reding Quiñones described Victor Manuel Rocha on Friday as “one of the most prolific Cuban spies ever uncovered in the United States.”

Israeli airstrikes kill 5 in southern Lebanon as Hezbollah rockets hit open areas in Israel

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Israeli airstrikes kill 5 in southern Lebanon as Hezbollah rockets hit open areas in Israel

Alarmed ASEAN leaders adopt crisis plan to mitigate backlash from Middle East war

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Alarmed ASEAN leaders adopt crisis plan to mitigate backlash from Middle East war

Islamic militants attack Congo villages near Uganda, killing 40 people, local group says

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Islamic militants attack Congo villages near Uganda, killing 40 people, local group says

Despite gains combating deforestation in Brazil's Amazon, forest degradation is a looming threat

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Despite gains combating deforestation in Brazil's Amazon, forest degradation is a looming threat

David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100

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David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100

Pope Leo XIV sought a pastoral role in his first year, but verbal sparring with Trump intervened

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Pope Leo XIV sought a pastoral role in his first year, but verbal sparring with Trump intervened

3 Australian women back from Syria face slavery and terrorism charges over alleged IS links

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3 Australian women back from Syria face slavery and terrorism charges over alleged IS links

A year in, what's on Pope Leo XIV's to-do list? And what has he done so far?

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A year in, what's on Pope Leo XIV's to-do list? And what has he done so far?

Hungary's incoming prime minister plans a 'regime-change celebration' to mark Orbán's departure

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Hungary's incoming prime minister plans a 'regime-change celebration' to mark Orbán's departure

UK border official and former Hong Kong cop convicted of assisting Chinese spy agency in Britain

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UK border official and former Hong Kong cop convicted of assisting Chinese spy agency in Britain

How public health officials are tracing people who came in contact with hantavirus victims

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How public health officials are tracing people who came in contact with hantavirus victims

Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after first fatality

Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after first fatality

US isn't looking at imminent military action in Cuba despite Trump threats, AP sources say

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US isn't looking at imminent military action in Cuba despite Trump threats, AP sources say

British voters have spoken in local elections seen as a verdict on Keir Starmer's leadership

British voters have spoken in local elections seen as a verdict on Keir Starmer's leadership

US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns

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US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns

Russia says Ukraine launched a major drone attack after Moscow shunned ceasefire offer

Russia says Ukraine launched a major drone attack after Moscow shunned ceasefire offer

Hamas says a son of its chief negotiator was killed in an Israeli strike on Gaza

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Hamas says a son of its chief negotiator was killed in an Israeli strike on Gaza

Nigerian army rescues 7 children and 2 women abducted from an orphanage last month

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Nigerian army rescues 7 children and 2 women abducted from an orphanage last month

Democratic senators press US military on Israel's evacuation zones, warning of legal risks

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Democratic senators press US military on Israel's evacuation zones, warning of legal risks

Vatican and State Department stress solid ties after Rubio's fence-mending visit over Trump attacks

Vatican and State Department stress solid ties after Rubio's fence-mending visit over Trump attacks

Israel indicts Jewish man accused of attacking Christian nun in Jerusalem

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Israel indicts Jewish man accused of attacking Christian nun in Jerusalem

China signals again that Taiwan is a priority ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

China signals again that Taiwan is a priority ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

Kenyan politicians trade accusations of 'goonism' as political violence rises ahead of 2027 election

Kenyan politicians trade accusations of 'goonism' as political violence rises ahead of 2027 election

In Gaza, some Palestinian children find respite and catharsis in breakdancing

In Gaza, some Palestinian children find respite and catharsis in breakdancing

Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journey

Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journey

Trump administration sows confusion as it tries to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Trump administration sows confusion as it tries to reopen Strait of Hormuz

France moves aircraft carrier group toward Strait of Hormuz for possible defensive mission

France moves aircraft carrier group toward Strait of Hormuz for possible defensive mission

The Latest: US military fires on Iranian-flagged oil tanker as Trump presses for deal to end war

The Latest: US military fires on Iranian-flagged oil tanker as Trump presses for deal to end war

Brazil’s Lula to discuss fighting organized crime, tariffs in Trump meeting

Brazil’s Lula to discuss fighting organized crime, tariffs in Trump meeting

The Latest: Cruise ship hantavirus patients arrive in Europe for treatment

The Latest: Cruise ship hantavirus patients arrive in Europe for treatment

Local elections could hasten the exit of Britain's embattled prime minister

Local elections could hasten the exit of Britain's embattled prime minister