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Zelensky urges Russia to stop strikes on energy infrastructure
With the war’s economic shockwaves still rippling through energy markets, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Russia to agree to a…
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UN troops injured in Lebanon a day after peacekeeper was killed
Violence along the Lebanese-Israeli border has struck UN peacekeepers again, with members of the force wounded in an “incident” near Bani Hayyan,…
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Iran war raises 2028 stakes as Trump weighs Vance and Rubio
A war in Iran that is beginning to cloud President Donald Trump’s legacy is also raising the political stakes for two of…
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Reports say US will allow Russia to send oil to Cuba
A Russian oil tanker nearing Cuba has opened a narrow lifeline for the island as US President Donald Trump insisted the shipment…
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Trump calls Iran’s current leaders ‘very reasonable’ before Pakistan-hosted talks
President Donald Trump struck an upbeat note on the standoff with Iran, saying the two sides have been in contact “directly and…
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UN body grants international protection to 40 new migratory species
With the snowy owl — famously associated with the Harry Potter saga — now under new international safeguards, the United Nations has…
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Judge did not reconsider working at ICC despite sanctions
“Not at all. Not once. Not for a single second.” Kimberly Prost, a Canadian judge placed under US sanctions, says she has…
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Aid-carrying sailboats arrive in Cuba after previously going missing
After days of uncertainty at sea, two sailboats carrying humanitarian aid to Cuba arrived in Havana yesterday, ending an overdue voyage from…
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North Korea Expands ICBM Capacity With Test of New Missile Engine
North Korea has taken another step in its weapons buildup, with state media reporting that leader Kim Jong-un personally oversaw a ground…
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Israel blocks Jerusalem Latin Patriarch from celebrating Mass at Holy Sepulchre
A standoff at one of Christianity’s holiest sites upended Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, with the Latin Patriarchate saying Israeli police barred the…
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Series of explosions heard in Tehran, Iran’s capital
Live Explosions rock Iran’s capital in a series of blasts Middle East
