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WorldMar 30

Attack on Nigerian Bar Prompts 48-Hour Curfew, Deaths Reported in Jos

A Palm Sunday attack on a bar in Jos, Nigeria led to revenge violence and a government-imposed curfew, with conflicting reports on casualty numbers.

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WorldJun 6

Lebanese Army Chief Travels to Pakistan for Official Visit

Lebanon's army commander departed for Pakistan following an invitation from his Pakistani counterpart for an official military visit.

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WorldApr 15

Chinese nationals sentenced in separate smuggling cases involving biological materials

Two Chinese citizens received prison sentences for attempting to smuggle biological materials - one for ants from Kenya, another for E. coli DNA into the US.

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WorldApr 17

Environmental Activist Survives Assassination Attempt in Mexico

An environmentalist survived an assassination attempt that was captured on video, highlighting ongoing violence against activists in Mexico.

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WorldMar 6

British-Iranian Actress Criticizes Lack of Campus Protests Against Iranian Regime

Nazanin Boniadi questioned why college activists who protest other issues have remained largely silent on Iran's human rights violations.

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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 24

Oil Tanker Hijacked Off Somalia Coast as Maritime Security Concerns Rise

Pirates have hijacked an oil tanker in waters off Somalia, marking a return of piracy activity in the region amid broader maritime security tensions.

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WorldApr 10

Russia Strengthens Ties with Iran and North Korea Amid Western Isolation

Russia is deepening relationships with Iran and North Korea through diplomatic, cultural, and economic initiatives as it faces continued Western sanctions.

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WorldMar 30

More than 70 killed in South Sudan gold mine dispute, police say

Unknown gunmen killed over 70 people in South Sudan following a dispute at a gold mining site near the capital Juba.

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WorldMay 30

Russia Intensifies Technology Theft Efforts as Sanctions Strain War Economy

European intelligence officials report Russia has become more aggressive in stealing Western technology and defense secrets as sanctions impact its wartime economy.

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WorldApr 17

Irish fugitive Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai on international warrant

Daniel Kinahan, wanted by Irish authorities for alleged organized crime offenses, was arrested in Dubai following an international arrest warrant.

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WorldMar 22

Indian PM Modi Discusses Regional Security in Call with Iranian President

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, emphasizing maritime security concerns.

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WorldMar 4

Canadian PM Carney calls Middle East strikes 'failure of international order'

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described ongoing strikes on Iran as representing a breakdown of the rules-based international system.

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WorldApr 17

First Group of US Deportees Arrives in Democratic Republic of Congo

The first deportees from the United States have arrived in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to sources.

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WorldMay 15

Greece Reports Separate Maritime Incidents Involving Turkey and Ukrainian Sea Drone

Greece has raised concerns about Turkish fishing activities in the eastern Mediterranean while investigating a suspected Ukrainian sea drone that malfunctioned.

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