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Taiwan says Chinese combat drone circled island
A new type of Chinese combat drone that China’s state media says can carry a heavy weapons payload has flown…
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Republicans, Democrats call out Biden for not seizing more Iranian oil
Several Republican and Democratic senators on Thursday lamented the Biden administration’s lack of ability to seize Iranian oil and gas shipments despite…
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White House urges Americans to leave Sudan within next 24 to 48 hours
The situation in Sudan could worsen at any moment and Americans should leave within the next 24 to 48 hours,…
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Factbox: What’s in the US House Republicans’ debt-ceiling spending-cut bill?
The Republican-led US House of Representatives has passed a bill that pairs $4.8 trillion of spending cuts with an increase…
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How do retirees in France really fare?
After months of protests, violent clashes with police and a government accused of betraying the constitution, France’s President Emmanuel Macron…
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Global warming made Horn of Africa drought possible: WWA study
The drought that has left some 4.35 million people in the Horn of Africa in dire need of humanitarian aid…
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Rebel attacks deepen displacement crisis in DRC’s Ituri province
One month since rebels closed in on Drodro village in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, the once bustling…
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Rights group denounces ‘brutal’ protest crackdown in Peru
Peru’s police and military have violently suppressed recent anti-government protests, resulting in deaths that likely amount to “extrajudicial or arbitrary…
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An unexpected friendship: A barbershop bond amid the Ukraine war
When Igor Novikov, an affable 40-year-old former adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, was told by a trusted source on…
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Uganda’s Museveni says being LGBTQ should not be criminalised
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has asked legislators to make clear in proposed anti-homosexuality law that it is not criminal to…
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