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WorldMar 19

Belgian Court Orders Trial for 93-Year-Old Ex-Diplomat in 1961 Congo Leader Murder

A Brussels court ruled that former Belgian diplomat Étienne Davignon should stand trial for alleged complicity in the 1961 murder of Congo's first PM Patrice Lumumba.

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WorldMay 31

Illegal Mine Collapse in China Kills Five, Injures One

Five people died and one was injured when an illegal mining operation collapsed in Yunnan province, China, just over a week after a deadly Shanxi mine explosion.

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WorldApr 3

Iran Makes Claims About Targeting Tech Infrastructure and US Weapons

Iranian officials made separate statements about targeting Amazon's cloud center in Bahrain and alleged US use of new precision missiles.

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AIApr 21

Experts Debate Role of Technology in Human Activities and Education

Technology leaders and educators offer differing perspectives on how artificial intelligence and digital tools should complement human capabilities.

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FinanceJun 11

US Oil Inventories Drop as Strategic Reserve Loan Program Announced

US commercial crude oil stocks fell 7.2 million barrels while the government offered to loan up to 40 million barrels from strategic reserves.

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WorldMay 31

Trump Engages in Middle East Diplomacy as Regional Tensions Rise

President Trump has expanded diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, including phone calls with Syrian leadership and appointing a special envoy.

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WorldApr 22

Lebanese Begin Returning Home as Cease-Fire Holds Between Israel and Hezbollah

Displaced Lebanese residents are returning to southern Lebanon following a cease-fire agreement that paused fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

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FinanceMar 7

Mixed Q4 Earnings Results Across Multiple Companies as Reporting Season Continues

Several companies reported fourth-quarter results with varying performances, including strong backlogs, share buybacks, and revenue guidance updates.

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TechnologyMar 23

Tech Companies Advance Autonomous Vehicles, AI Tokens, and Digital Infrastructure

Multiple technology companies announced developments in self-driving trucks, AI compensation, satellite internet, and electric vehicle charging systems.

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EntertainmentApr 9

Disney Plans to Cut Up to 1,000 Jobs Under New CEO Leadership

Disney is preparing to eliminate approximately 1,000 positions in the coming weeks under new CEO Josh D'Amaro's leadership.

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PoliticsMar 17

Face the Nation Features Interviews on Middle East Strikes, Economic Policy

CBS's Face the Nation on March 15, 2026 included interviews with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Trump adviser Kevin Hassett amid Middle East tensions.

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FinanceApr 20

Gas Prices Fall Below $4.10 Nationally as Rideshare Drivers Face Rising Fuel Costs

National gas prices averaged just over $4 per gallon, providing some relief amid ongoing tensions, while Uber and Lyft drivers report spending hundreds more monthly on fuel.

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PoliticsApr 2

New DHS Secretary Rescinds $100,000 Spending Approval Rule Affecting FEMA Operations

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin eliminated a policy requiring his office to approve all DHS expenditures over $100,000, ending a rule that had delayed FEMA disaster response.

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WorldMay 31

UN Food Programme Director Warns of Losing 'Generation of Children' in Middle East

Cindy McCain told CBS that ongoing Middle East crisis threatens children with starvation and malnutrition, seeking more U.S. food aid.

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WorldMay 17

Concerns Rise Over Iranian Influence Operations in US and Beyond Middle East

Security officials and analysts express growing concerns about Iranian proxy activities extending beyond the Middle East to influence operations in the United States.

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