WorldMar 29
Princeton Student Released After 903 Days in Iraqi Captivity
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a Princeton doctoral student, was freed in September 2025 after being held hostage by an Iran-backed militia in Iraq for over two years.
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WorldApr 11
Russia Seizes Control of US-Linked Manufacturing Firm Under Putin Decree
Russia has taken control of Pennsylvania-linked manufacturer CANPACK's $700 million business operations through a presidential decree signed by Vladimir Putin.
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WorldMay 5
China criticizes US sanctions on Cuba as Cuban ambassador defends sovereignty
China condemned expanded US sanctions on Cuba as illegal while Cuba's UN ambassador stated the country is prepared to defend itself amid ongoing tensions.
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WorldMar 11
At least six people killed in bus fire in Switzerland
A bus fire in Switzerland's Fribourg canton killed at least six people and injured others, with the cause still unknown.
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WorldMar 20
Muslims Mark End of Ramadan with Eid Celebrations Amid Regional Conflicts
Muslims worldwide observed Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan, with large gatherings in cities like Birmingham while conflicts in the Middle East cast a shadow over celebrations.
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WorldMar 18
India Faces Dual Health and Tech Industry Transitions
India's IT sector confronts AI disruption concerns while generic weight-loss drugs enter market following patent expiration.
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WorldMar 17
At Least 23 Killed in Suspected Suicide Attacks in Nigeria's Maiduguri
Suspected suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria killed at least 23 people in the latest security incident in the northeastern city.
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WorldApr 21
Iran Grants Field Commanders Greater Autonomy Over Iraqi Militias
Iran has given its commanders more operational independence over Iraqi militias, allowing some groups to conduct operations without central approval from Tehran.
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WorldApr 28
Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Russian Oil Refinery, Nearby Buildings Evacuated
A drone attack caused a fire at Russia's Tuapse oil refinery, prompting evacuations of surrounding buildings.
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WorldApr 7
High-Speed Train Collides with Military Truck in France, One Dead
A high-speed train crashed into a military truck in the Calais region of France, killing the truck driver and injuring more than a dozen people.
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WorldApr 28
China Takes Military and Diplomatic Actions in Regional Disputes
Chinese warships spotted near Taiwan's Penghu islands while China criticized Japan and EU over South China Sea at UN.
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WorldMar 10
Vietnam Urges Remote Work to Conserve Fuel Amid Supply Disruptions
Vietnam has called on citizens to work from home to conserve fuel as the country faces supply disruptions and rising prices.
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WorldMay 25
Military Families, Veterans Reflect on Service and Sacrifice on Memorial Day
Families of fallen service members and veterans marked Memorial Day by sharing memories and honoring those who died in military service.
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WorldMay 4
Portugal Adjusts Immigration Policies Amid Rising Arrivals
Portugal has modified its citizenship and immigration regulations following increased migration to the country.
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WorldMar 10
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of using white phosphorus in Lebanese village
Human Rights Watch says Israel fired white phosphorus shells at residential areas in southern Lebanon, calling the use unlawful under international law.
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