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‘Japa’ Exodus: Why Millions of Nigerians Leave Every Year
“Japa” is Yoruba slang for “to leave” — a word that has become shorthand across Nigeria for a mass movement of people…
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Ireland weighs a ban on children’s social media use, department says
Ireland is weighing whether to bar children and young people from social media — a so-called “digital age of majority” — as…
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Macron urges Xi Jinping: France and China must bridge their differences
BEIJING — President Emmanuel Macron told President Xi Jinping on Tuesday that France and China must overcome their “differences” as he pressed…
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New search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 set to resume this month
Malaysia’s transport ministry said the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will resume Dec. 30, more than a decade after the Beijing-bound…
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Von der Leyen: EU entering new era of energy independence from Russia
BRUSSELS — European Union leaders reached an overnight agreement to ban imports of Russian gas by autumn 2027, a landmark step aimed…
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Ex-EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini faces fraud and corruption allegations
Former EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini Accused in EU Procurement Fraud Probe BRUSSELS — Federica Mogherini, the EU’s former high representative…
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NATO Chief Says Only Trump Can End Ukraine-Russia Impasse
BRUSSELS — NATO foreign ministers met in Brussels on Tuesday amid growing unease over a draft peace plan to end the war…
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Trump lashes out at Somali immigrants, declares “we don’t want them”
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday launched a forceful attack on Somali immigrants, saying they should be unwelcome in the United…
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Zelensky to meet Macron in Paris for Ukraine peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Monday as Kyiv faces a deepening political crisis and…
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What Are the Implications of the EU Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage?
EU court orders Poland to recognise same‑sex marriages registered in other member states The European Union’s top court this week ordered Poland…
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Death toll from tropical storm tops 600 across Southeast Asia
JAKARTA — The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by a rare tropical storm in the Malacca Strait climbed past 600…
