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US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand
A reality show contestant who killed and ate a protected bird has been let off with a warning after New Zealand wildlife...
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Beijing and Manila made a deal in the South China Sea. But they’re already at odds over what was agreed
An interim deal to smooth deliveries to Philippine marines marooned on a ship at a hotly disputed reef in the South...
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New Zealand enquiry finds 200,000 children and vulnerable adults abused in care, leader says ‘we should have done better’
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon expressed regret on Wednesday after a public enquiry found some 200,000 children, young people and vulnerable...
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Israel is blocking physicians with Palestinian heritage from entering Gaza
Palestinian-American doctor Jiab Suleiman arrived in Jordan last month ahead of an emergency medical mission into Gaza, which he was...
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Powerful Typhoon Gaemi churns toward Taiwan, menaces already soaked China with more rainfall
A powerful and rapidly intensifying typhoon is barreling toward Taiwan, disrupting ongoing military drills and prompting authorities to close financial...
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Russia is offering Moscow residents a record $22,000 to fight in Ukraine
Authorities in the city of Moscow are offering a record signing-on bonus for new recruits to fight in Ukraine, in the latest...
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North Korea’s trash balloons fall near South’s presidential office
Trash-laden North Korean balloons were found on the grounds of South Korea’s presidential office compound, officials said Wednesday, the latest...
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Plane crashes during takeoff in Nepal, killing at least 18
At least 18 people were killed after a small plane skidded off the runway in Nepal’s capital on Wednesday, according to...
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Uganda’s President Museveni warns citizens they are ‘playing with fire’ over planned protests
Uganda’s hardline President Yoweri Museveni has warned citizens planning anti-corruption protests Tuesday that they are “playing with fire.” The upcoming...
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Israeli settlers attack foreign activists and Palestinian farmers in West Bank
Eight activists were participating as part of a Palestinian grassroots campaign called Defend Palestine, which calls on international volunteers to...
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