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WorldApr 3

Nepal investigates alleged $20M Mount Everest rescue insurance fraud scheme

Nepalese authorities are investigating claims that guides poisoned tourists to stage fake emergencies and fraudulently bill international insurers for helicopter rescues.

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WorldMay 4

Russia Declares Unilateral Ceasefire with Ukraine for WWII Victory Day

Russia announced a temporary ceasefire with Ukraine scheduled for May 8-9 during Moscow's World War II Victory Day commemorations.

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WorldApr 24

California Man Admits to Leading $24M Luxury Goods Theft Ring

Federal authorities say a California man led a crime tourism operation that used fake car rentals to facilitate nationwide luxury goods thefts.

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WorldMay 15

Business School Academics Relocate US Conference to Europe

Business school academics have canceled a planned US conference and moved the event to Europe instead.

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WorldMar 13

Explosion Occurs During Quds Day Rally in Tehran

An explosion took place in Tehran during annual Quds Day demonstrations, while related protests were planned across multiple cities.

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WorldMay 4

77 killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon since Thursday, health ministry says

Lebanese health ministry reports 77 deaths from Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon over recent days despite ceasefire.

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WorldMar 23

Canada Tests Arctic Military Capabilities Amid Growing Regional Security Concerns

Canadian forces conducted military exercises in the High Arctic, highlighting challenges in defending the increasingly contested region.

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WorldMar 12

Iranian Police Chief Issues Warning as Citizens Express War Concerns

Iran's police chief warns against street protests while citizens voice fears about potential chaos from ongoing conflicts.

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WorldApr 1

Activist vessel collides with krill harvesting ship in Antarctic waters

The M/V Bandero, operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, collided with a commercial krill fishing vessel in Antarctic waters.

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WorldMay 3

Drone Strikes Radiation Laboratory at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

The UN nuclear watchdog reported a drone attack on an external radiation monitoring facility at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

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WorldApr 1

Two Migrants Die During Channel Crossing Attempt as French Authorities Rescue Eight

French authorities rescued eight people attempting to cross the English Channel by small boat, but two migrants died during the operation.

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WorldMay 3

Myanmar Claims Transfer of Aung San Suu Kyi from Prison to House Arrest

Myanmar authorities say they moved former leader Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest, though her son expresses doubts about the claim.

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WorldApr 14

Inconsistent Reports Emerge About Iran-Related Developments at UN and Military Actions

Multiple conflicting reports have surfaced regarding Iran's UN role, alleged military conflict, and international responses, with unclear timeline and facts.

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WorldMar 27

Venezuela Oil Company Reports Two Spills Near Cardon Refinery

Venezuela's state oil company is working to contain two oil spills that occurred near the Cardon refinery facility.

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WorldMay 2

Iran accused of supplying attack drones to Sudan as civil war death toll rises

Iran is accused of providing Mohajer-6 drones to Sudanese forces as the country's civil war reportedly claims up to 400,000 lives.

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