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German-Iranian national and longtime US resident executed in Iran
A German-Iranian national and longtime US resident has been executed in Iran after being convicted of terrorism offences, according to Iranian...
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Halloween partygoers pushed boundaries in Shanghai last year. This year, police are taking notice
A year after Shanghai’s boisterous Halloween celebrations made global headlines, revelers dressed as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and comic...
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North Korean soldiers learning Russian commands and may be sent to Ukraine front lines, South Korean lawmakers say
North Korean soldiers may be being readied for a move to the front lines of Russia’s war against Ukraine after being taught basic...
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Israeli MP behind bill to expel key UN agency accuses US of interfering with process
An Israeli MP behind a bill that would prevent the main UN agency in Gaza and the West Bank from...
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Criminals are looting millions from ATMs in Europe. Here’s why Germany is a prime target
In the early hours of Thursday, March 23, 2023, residents in the German town of Kronberg were woken from their...
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Decades in a country he can’t call home: South Korean’s US adoption nightmare
Adam Crapser has become something of a cause celebre for what critics say is a flawed United States law that unfairly...
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Thick smog chokes northern India and eastern Pakistan ahead of Diwali
Thick, toxic smog has once again enveloped northern India and eastern Pakistan just days before the start of Diwali, a...
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Former Bolivian president claims his car was hit by gunfire in attempted assassination
Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales said his car was fired on in what he claimed was an “assassination attempt” amid...
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Alleging ‘Russian special operation,’ Georgian president calls for protests over disputed election
In a dramatic show of unity, Georgia’s often fractured opposition gathered at the presidential palace in Tbilisi, standing shoulder to...
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Woman survives snake bite during days lost in Australia’s Snowy Mountains
A woman who went missing on a solo hike in Australia’s Snowy Mountains was found “dazed and injured” on Sunday,...
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