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WorldApr 16

Iran reportedly prepares execution of first female protester from 2022 unrest

Iran is preparing to execute its first female protester connected to 2022 demonstrations, according to human rights groups.

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WorldApr 29

US and Allies Issue Statements on International Cooperation and Sovereignty

The United States coordinated with international partners on multiple diplomatic initiatives involving Mexico and Panama.

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WorldApr 3

Myanmar Military Chief Min Aung Hlaing Becomes President After Junta Elections

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has been elevated to president following military-controlled elections in Myanmar, five years after leading the 2021 coup.

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WorldApr 27

Iraq's Parliament Nominates Businessman Ali al-Zaidi as Prime Minister

Iraq's dominant parliamentary bloc has selected businessman Ali al-Zaidi to serve as the country's next prime minister after an extended selection process.

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WorldMay 10

UAE Reports Intercepting Iranian Drones; Latvia Defense Minister Resigns

The UAE said its air defenses intercepted two Iranian drones while Latvia's defense minister resigned following Ukrainian drone strikes on oil facilities.

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WorldMay 23

Cuban-Americans Increase Aid to Relatives as Economic Pressures Mount on Island

Cuban-Americans are sending more assistance to relatives in Cuba amid ongoing economic difficulties and U.S. policy pressures on the island nation.

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WorldMar 13

Bolivia arrests alleged drug kingpin Sebastián Marset, transfers him to US

Bolivian authorities arrested Sebastián Marset, an alleged Uruguayan drug trafficker wanted by the US for money laundering and accused of ordering a prosecutor's murder.

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WorldMay 10

Kuwait Intercepts Hostile Drones; South Korean Ship Hit in Gulf

Kuwait's military intercepted hostile drones over its airspace while a South Korean vessel was struck by unidentified objects in the Strait of Hormuz.

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WorldJun 4

Ex-wife of Dubai ruler's nephew reported missing, later said to be in custody

Zeynab Javadli, former wife of a Dubai ruler's nephew, was reported missing by her lawyer before prosecutors confirmed she is in custody.

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WorldApr 27

60 Countries Meet in Colombia to Discuss Phasing Out Fossil Fuels

Sixty nations gathered in Santa Marta, Colombia for the first international meeting focused on transitioning away from fossil fuels, with the U.S. not invited.

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WorldApr 28

Chinese Leaders Address Economic Resilience Amid Global Uncertainties

China's leadership discusses measures to counter economic shocks while the country's economy shows stability despite global tensions.

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WorldMar 19

US F-35 Fighter Jet Makes Emergency Landing After Iran Mission

A U.S. F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at a Middle East airbase following a combat mission over Iran, with reports suggesting possible Iranian fire.

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WorldApr 1

Food Aid Cut for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh Camps

Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh will receive reduced food assistance starting Wednesday due to funding shortfalls.

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WorldMar 19

Qatar Reports Extensive Damage at World's Largest LNG Plant

Qatar has announced that its massive liquefied natural gas facility, the world's largest, has sustained extensive damage.

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WorldApr 26

Four Candidates Compete for UN Secretary-General Position

Four candidates seeking to lead the United Nations underwent extensive questioning on global issues including peace and poverty reduction.

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