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Foreign citizens urged to leave Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’ as regional tensions spike
The US, UK and France are among several countries urging their citizens to leave Lebanon as heightened tensions in the...
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Famine declared in Sudan’s Darfur region after months of civil war
Famine has officially been declared in at least one refugee camp sheltering hundreds of thousands of people in the Darfur...
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Venezuela’s opposition secured over 80% of crucial vote tally sheets. Here’s how they did it
The statement that upended Venezuela came 24 hours after polls closed in the presidential election. With the reassuring tone of...
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Myanmar rebels are claiming their biggest victory yet over junta forces. Could it be a turning point in the brutal civil war?
The pounding of sustained gunfire and artillery had rattled Khin Swe’s home in northeastern Myanmar for days, with shelling getting...
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Children of undercover Russian spy couple only learned their nationality on flight to Moscow
The children of two Russian intelligence agents, who were among the detainees released as part of a historic prisoner swap,...
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At least 32 killed after suicide bombers target beach restaurant in Somali capital
At least 32 people have been killed and dozens injured in a suicide attack at a beach restaurant in the...
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Eight people arrested during latest UK protest after fatal stabbings
Eight people were arrested and three police officers were injured during violent unrest in Britain’s northeast, the latest in a wave...
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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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UK rocked by far-right riots fueled by online disinformation about Southport stabbings
Far-right demonstrations turned violent for a second night across England Wednesday, in the wake of this week’s mass stabbing in...
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What a historic prisoner swap means for Vladimir Putin’s Russia
Russia’s release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, former US Marine Paul Whelan and Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva is...
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