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China accused of targeting citizens studying abroad for political activism
China is targeting citizens studying abroad for their political activism, rights group Amnesty International said Monday, with some students reporting…
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Death toll from southern Brazil floods reaches 143 amid ongoing rains
The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state rose to 143, up from 136 on…
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More than 150 killed in Afghanistan flash floods, government says
At least 153 people have been killed in flash floods in northern Afghanistan triggered by torrential rains, the Taliban’s Ministry…
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Mexico City is sinking, running out of water: How can it be saved?
Walking through Mexico City’s historic Zocalo district, Dario Solano-Rojas points to signs of a subterranean catastrophe that is under way.…
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Hamas says a captive has died of wounds sustained in Israeli air strike
In the video republished on social media and cited by Israeli news outlets, a man is seen wearing a white…
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US deeply alarmed by Georgia’s foreign agent bill, NSA Sullivan says
The United States said on Saturday it was deeply alarmed by democratic backsliding in Georgia which Washington said had a choice to…
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Hundreds evacuated from Ukraine border after Russian offensive
Hundreds of people were evacuated from areas near the Russian border in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, the regional governor said on Saturday,…
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ISIS stages boldest attack in Mozambique in years
ISIS-linked insurgents attacked the town of Macomia in Mozambique’s gas-rich Cabo Delgado province, in what is their boldest target in…
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Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
Swedish host city Malmo geared up for the Eurovision grand final on Saturday as excitement mingled with the tension of heightened security…
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Death toll from floods in Brazil hits 126 as rain returns
Rains returned to Rio Grande do Sul on Friday as the death toll from historic floods in Brazil’s southernmost state reached 126,…
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