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Mexican president blames US in part for rise in violence in Sinaloa
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says the United States is partially responsible for a wave of violence in the...
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Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed senior Hezbollah official, says IDF
Israel’s military claimed it killed a senior Hezbollah commander in an airstrike on the group’s stronghold in southern Beirut on...
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Is the UN past the point of no return? World leaders debate in New York next week
It’s time for UNGA 79! Quick explanation: the United Nations General Assembly is an annual world leaders’ summit that has gone on for nearly...
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Goodbye, ‘welcome culture.’ Germany bows to far-right pressure and tightens its borders
In Frankfurt an der Oder, an ironic sign reads, “Frankfurt Oder/Slubice – no borders.” Slubice is the Polish town across...
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New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed after more than 18 months in captivity in Indonesia’s Papua
West Papua, Indonesia — New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed from more than 18 months in captivity in Indonesia’s...
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Wireless device explosions latest in long line of suspected Israeli ‘black ops’
The suspected attacks against the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah are the latest in a series of covert operations that Israel’s...
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Harrods ‘utterly appalled’ by allegations that former owner Mohamed Al Fayed raped staff
The high-end London department store, Harrods, said Thursday that it is “utterly appalled” by allegations of abuse – including rape...
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Ukraine’s energy supply faces ‘sternest test yet’ as war grinds toward third winter
Ukraine’s electricity supply risks “severe disruptions” this winter, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned, urging Kyiv’s allies to help...
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Thai woman freed after hours of being strangled by a python
A Thai woman has been rescued by police after being strangled by a python for more than two hours. The...
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Husband of Russia’s richest woman arrested on murder charge after office shootout
Moscow — Vladislav Bakalchuk, the estranged husband of Russia’s richest woman, was arrested and charged with murder Thursday, his lawyers said,...
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