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Who was freed in major prisoner swap between Russia and the West?
American journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan were among the 24 detainees released as part of a...
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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran by bomb planted months before blast, source says
According to the source, who had been briefed on the operation, the bomb was concealed about two months ago in...
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Violence erupts as Nigerians protest hunger across the nation
Protests erupted in multiple cities across Nigeria Thursday as frustrated citizens took to the streets, voicing their anger over increasing...
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At least 30 dead after Typhoon Gaemi cut off towns in China’s Hunan province
Heavy rains and floods from Typhoon Gaemi caused at least 30 deaths and left 35 people missing across eight towns...
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Venezuelan opposition leader says she’s in hiding and fears for her life in WSJ op-ed
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says she’s in hiding, fears for her life, and can prove President Nicolas Maduro...
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Bangladesh bans Jamaat-e-Islami party following violent protests that left more than 200 dead
Bangladesh on Thursday banned the Jamaat-e-Islami party, its student wing and other associate bodies as “militant and terrorist” organizations as...
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Bridge collapses in China killing 15 after flash floods
At least 15 people have died after a bridge partially collapsed in China’s Shaanxi province with rescue efforts remaining underway...
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How rock icon Jimi Hendrix inspired one of Africa’s greatest guitarists
Award-winning jazz guitarist Louis Mhlanga has always let music take center stage. Growing up during the 1960s music revolution, Mhlanga...
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Russia launches one of war’s biggest drone attacks on Ukraine
Russia has launched one of the largest drone attacks on Ukraine since the war began, mainly targeting overnight the region...
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Iran has no good options after two deadly strikes on senior allies
One of the few things working in Iran’s favor after the humiliating news that Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was...
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