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WorldMay 19

Thailand Reduces Visa-Free Stay Period for Over 90 Countries Including UK

Thailand will cut visa-free stay periods from 60 days to 30 days for visitors from more than 90 countries, requiring longer-stay tourists to apply for visas.

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WorldMar 16

Russia Reports Intercepting Large-Scale Ukrainian Drone Attack

Russian military officials said they intercepted what they described as the largest Ukrainian drone assault in over a year.

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WorldMar 4

Iraq Oil Output Cut as Hormuz Disruption Concerns Mount, Officials and Analysts Say

Iraq has reduced oil production amid potential Strait of Hormuz disruptions, with further cuts possible if shipping channel remains affected.

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WorldMar 27

UN Human Rights Chief Addresses Multiple Conflicts in Middle East

UN human rights chief Volker Türk commented on casualties from conflicts in Iran and Syria, citing significant civilian deaths.

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WorldMar 27

Trump Envoy Announces Gaza Peace Plan Involving Pakistan in Regional Negotiations

Steve Witkoff unveiled an 8-month plan to disarm Hamas and destroy Gaza tunnels while Pakistan gains role in Iran peace talks.

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WorldApr 11

Djibouti President Guelleh Wins Sixth Term with 97.8% of Vote

Djibouti President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh was reelected for a sixth term after winning 97.81% of the vote in Friday's election.

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WorldApr 1

Iran's Exiled Crown Prince Addresses Conservative Conference Amid Regional Tensions

Reza Pahlavi spoke at CPAC in Texas, urging continued U.S. pressure on Iran as regional conflicts continue.

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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

Multiple International Stories: EU-China Talks, Extradition, Oil Transit, Venezuela

Several unrelated international developments including EU lawmakers visiting China, extradition from Cambodia, US oil transit decision, and Venezuela corporate moves.

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WorldApr 18

U.S. Sanctions Firms for Allegedly Recruiting Colombian Mercenaries in Sudan War

The United States imposed sanctions on individuals and companies for allegedly recruiting Colombian fighters for Sudan's ongoing conflict.

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WorldMar 15

Russian Teacher Creates Oscar-Nominated Documentary About School Propaganda

A Russian schoolteacher documented state propaganda in schools during the Ukraine invasion, resulting in an Oscar-nominated film.

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WorldApr 18

Germany Awards $12B Naval Contract to US Firms Amid Fighter Jet Dispute

Germany contracted Lockheed Martin and RTX for $12 billion in naval systems while mediation failed in a separate Franco-German fighter jet program dispute.

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WorldMay 19

Israel Reports Territorial Gains During Current Military Operations

Israel has reportedly seized approximately 1,000 square kilometers of territory during ongoing military operations under Prime Minister Netanyahu's leadership.

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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 10

Palestinian killed in West Bank incident; activist plot foiled

A Palestinian was killed during violence in the occupied West Bank, while authorities disrupted a plot targeting a pro-Palestinian activist.

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