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Pope says Ukraine war ‘a crime against humanity’ in annual speech
In his yearly address to diplomats, Pope Francis has denounced Russia’s war in Ukraine, Iran’s treatment of protesters and the damaging of government buildings in…
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Why is ‘Republika Srpska Day’ controversial in Bosnia?
Serbs in Bosnia’s Republika Srpska entity are marking the 31st anniversary of the entity’s founding, despite a court ban against…
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Zelenskyy says Bakhmut is ‘holding on’
Kyiv’s forces are repelling constant Russian attacks towns in the eastern region of Donbas, Ukrainian authorities say. Bakhmut and Soledar…
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Bolsonaro’s stay in US puts ball in Biden’s court to evict him following Brazil riots
The United States has a Jair Bolsonaro problem. The far-right former Brazilian president flew to Florida two days before his…
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Meta’s Oversight Board tells company to allow posts using ‘death to Khamenei’ slogan
Meta’s Oversight Board on Monday overturned the company’s decision to remove a Facebook post that used the slogan “death to…
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Iran sentences three more people to death over anti-regime protests
Iran has sentenced to death three people accused of killing three members of the security forces during the protests triggered…
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Japan’s PM begins North America, Europe tour on defense policy
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday left on a tour of Europe and North America with security-focused talks on…
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Russia says 50 of its soldiers return from Ukrainian captivity in deal
Russia’s defense ministry said on Sunday that Ukraine had returned 50 captured Russian soldiers after negotiations. It said the freed…
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Russia hits Kramatorsk in ‘retaliatory strike’ for Makiivka attack: Ministry
Moscow said on Sunday its army conducted a deadly “retaliatory strike” in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk to avenge…
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More than 20 killed in bus crash near Kenya-Uganda border
At least 21 people were killed and 49 others injured when a bus heading for the Kenyan capital Nairobi crashed…
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