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WorldMay 15

CIA Director Meets Cuban Officials in Havana Amid Tense U.S.-Cuba Relations

CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Cuban Interior Ministry officials in Havana on May 14, marking a high-level diplomatic contact between the two countries.

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WorldMay 2

Transatlantic Relations Face Multiple Strains as Ukraine Seeks EU Membership

Tensions between the US and Europe intensify over various issues while Ukraine pursues EU membership and military reforms amid ongoing conflict.

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WorldApr 17

Defense Secretary Hegseth warns Iran to accept deal as US maintains naval blockade

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the US is prepared for military action against Iran's energy infrastructure if diplomatic negotiations fail.

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WorldJun 15

Norwegian Crown Princess's Son Sentenced to 4 Years for Rape Convictions

Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was convicted on two rape charges and sentenced to four years in prison.

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WorldMay 19

U.S. Seeks Major Role in Greenland in Closed-Door Negotiations

The United States is demanding significant involvement in Greenland during private talks addressing recent territorial claims.

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WorldApr 17

Children among casualties as Israeli strikes target Hezbollah members in Lebanese homes

At least 168 children have been killed in six weeks of renewed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, including incidents where strikes hit homes.

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WorldMar 12

Pentagon Reports 140 US Service Members Wounded in Iran Operations

The Pentagon announced that approximately 140 American service members have been wounded since military operations against Iran began in late February.

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WorldApr 14

Iran Conflict Drives Global Economic Concerns as Oil Trade Routes Disrupted

Ongoing Iran conflict has cost Israel $11.5 billion while affecting global oil markets and trade through key shipping routes.

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WorldMay 21

Israeli Security Minister Faces Criticism Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Treatment

Israeli Security Minister Ben-Gvir posted video showing detained Gaza flotilla activists, drawing condemnation from officials including Netanyahu.

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WorldMay 26

Train Collides with School Bus in Belgium, Killing Several People

A train struck a school bus in Buggenhout, Belgium on Tuesday morning, killing several people including at least two teenagers.

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WorldMay 29

US Designates Two Brazilian Drug Gangs as Terrorist Organizations

The Trump administration has designated Brazil's two largest criminal organizations, Red Command and PCC, as foreign terrorist organizations.

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WorldApr 17

US-Iran Diplomatic Talks May Resume in Pakistan Amid Ongoing Tensions

The United States and Iran are considering renewed diplomatic negotiations in Pakistan as tensions persist in the Gulf region.

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WorldJun 9

Kenyan police use tear gas against protesters opposing US Ebola treatment center

Police deployed tear gas to disperse protesters in Kenya who opposed plans for a US-backed Ebola quarantine and treatment facility.

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WorldMay 20

Multiple International Officials Face Corruption Charges Across Several Countries

Former and current government officials in multiple countries face corruption-related charges in separate ongoing investigations.

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WorldJun 11

Strikes on Iranian water facilities raise war crime concerns, experts say

Military strikes damaged water storage facilities serving 20,000 people in southern Iran, prompting legal experts to question potential war crime violations.

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