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WorldApr 9

Guatemalan man pleads guilty in smuggling case linked to 2021 Mexico crash that killed 53

Daniel Zavala Ramos pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges related to a human smuggling operation that resulted in a deadly truck crash in Mexico.

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WorldMar 20

Oil Markets React to Israel-Iran Tensions Amid Diplomatic Efforts

Oil prices fluctuated as energy markets responded to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, while the US sought to manage concerns about potential conflict.

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WorldMar 18

Cuba Reports Island-Wide Blackout Amid Deepening Energy Crisis

Cuba's 11 million residents face a complete electrical system failure as the country grapples with ongoing energy and economic crises.

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WorldMar 27

Former Venezuelan President Maduro appears in Manhattan federal court

Nicolás Maduro and his wife appeared in Manhattan federal court Thursday facing drug trafficking and narco-terrorism charges.

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WorldMar 7

Pentagon identifies 4 of 6 U.S. soldiers killed in Kuwait drone strike

The Defense Department released names of four Army Reserve soldiers killed when an Iranian drone struck a military operations center in Kuwait on Sunday.

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WorldApr 2

Russia Sends Second Oil Tanker to Cuba Amid Global Energy Supply Challenges

Russia dispatched a second oil shipment to Cuba this week, following an initial tanker delivery as the island nation faces fuel shortages.

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WorldApr 3

China Investigates Politburo Member Ma Xingrui for Suspected Violations

Chinese authorities have launched an investigation into Politburo member Ma Xingrui, former party secretary of Xinjiang region.

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WorldApr 5

Over 70 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean boat capsizing off Libya

A migrant boat capsized off Libya's coast with more than 70 people feared drowned, while 32 others were rescued by ships near Italy.

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WorldMar 7

Iran Launches Missile and Drone Strikes Against Gulf States

Iranian forces have conducted missile and drone attacks targeting multiple Gulf countries in what appears to be a retaliatory military action.

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WorldMar 7

CIA Station in Saudi Arabia Reportedly Struck by Iranian Drone Amid Ongoing Conflict

A CIA facility in Saudi Arabia was reportedly hit by an Iranian drone as intelligence operatives signal potential openness to diplomatic talks.

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WorldMar 30

UN Peacekeeper Killed in Southern Lebanon Explosion

A UN peacekeeper died and another was critically injured in an explosion in southern Lebanon amid ongoing Israeli operations against Hezbollah.

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WorldMar 30

North Korea Conducts Solid-Fuel Engine Test for Long-Range Missile Development

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of a solid-fuel engine for weapons development, according to state media reports.

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WorldMar 11

G7 Nations to Meet Amid Iran Tensions, Oil Reserve Release Under Discussion

G7 leaders will convene to address escalating diplomatic tensions with Iran while considering coordinated release of emergency oil reserves.

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WorldMar 30

US Resumes Embassy Operations in Venezuela After Diplomatic Break

The State Department announced Monday it is resuming operations at its embassy in Caracas, marking a significant step in US-Venezuela diplomatic relations.

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WorldMar 30

Iran Tensions Rise as France Investigates Foiled Attack, G7 Holds Crisis Talks

French authorities probe potential Iran link to thwarted Paris bombing as diplomatic efforts continue amid escalating regional tensions.

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