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‘Blood type O. DM me’: Myanmar’s poorest are so desperate they’re turning to social media to sell their kidneys
Editor’s Note: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the...
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Northern Israeli students face uncertain school year as conflict with Hezbollah persists
With one year left until graduation, 17-year-old Ziv Zinger hopes to begin the academic year on September 1 like other...
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Thai court sentences son of Spanish TV star Rodolfo Sancho to life in prison for murder
Daniel Sancho, a chef who made YouTube videos, was sentenced by a Thai court on Thursday to life in prison...
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As the world focuses on Gaza, the West Bank has reached boiling point. Here’s what to know
Israel’s assault on Gaza since the Hamas-led October 7 attack has killed more than 40,000 people, according to Palestinian authorities,...
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Exclusive: Top Ukrainian pilot killed when US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed
The Ukrainian Defense Forces do not believe pilot error was behind the incident, the source added. Pilot Oleksiy Mes, known...
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New Zealand’s indigenous Māori king dies age 69
The king of New Zealand’s indigenous Māori people, Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII, died peacefully on Friday, according to...
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Telegram founder faces probe into alleged ‘acts of violence’ against his child in Switzerland
Irina Bolgar, the former partner of the Russian-born billionaire and the child’s mother, made the claims against Durov. She filed...
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Israel agrees to pauses in fighting in Gaza for polio vaccination
Israel has agreed to a series of pauses in fighting in Gaza in September to allow young children in the enclave to...
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American archaeologist drowns after Viking replica boat capsizes in Norway
The body of an American woman has been recovered from the sea in Norway after the replica Viking boat she...
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Dusty & Stones want the world to lend an ear to African country music
With the success of Beyoncé’s newest album, “Cowboy Carter,” and the rise of artists like Nigerian American singer Shaboozey, Black...
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