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Sri Lanka Court Convicts 15 Men Over 2019 Easter Sunday Bombings
Sri Lanka’s High Court has convicted 15 men in connection with the devastating 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, marking a significant legal milestone in one of
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Eleven Injured in Rare Mass Shooting at Turkish High School
Eleven people sustained injuries on Tuesday in a mass shooting at a high school located in Turgutlu, a district in Turkey’s western Manisa province. Local
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Papua New Guinea Police Rescue 39 Indonesian Trafficking Victims in Port Moresby
Law enforcement authorities in Papua New Guinea rescued 39 Indonesian nationals during a raid in the capital of Port Moresby, uncovering what investigators
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US Diplomat Pursues Ceasefire Talks with Sudanese and Egyptian Ministers in New York
High-level diplomatic maneuvers aimed at halting Sudan’s devastating three-year civil war gained momentum this week on the sidelines of the United Nations
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Sudanese Armed Forces Launch Heavy Nighttime Airstrikes on RSF in Nyala
The Sudanese Armed Forces launched a wave of heavy nighttime airstrikes targeting positions held by the Rapid Support Forces in the city of Nyala, located
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Rapid Support Forces Attack on North Kordofan Gold Market Leaves Five Dead
An assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a gold mining market in North Kordofan has left five civilians dead, including a local goldsmith worker. Th
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Philippine Senate Lowers Impeachment Conviction Threshold for Vice President to 14 Votes
The Senate of the Philippines convened as an impeachment court this Wednesday and ruled that only senator-judges who are physically present at the trial wi
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HRW: Myanmar Holds Over 30,000 Political Prisoners Amid Torture and Neglect
In September 2024, the international human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) published a new report revealing that Myanmar has detained over 30,
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Xi Jinping US Visit Sparks Human Rights Protests on Pennsylvania Avenue
As Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Washington to hold a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, protesters climbed lampposts on Pennsylv
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US, Denmark and Greenland Sign Billion-Dollar Military Pact to Bolster Arctic Defense
US President Donald Trump signed an agreement with the Prime Minister of Denmark and the leader of the Greenlandic Autonomous Government at the United Nati
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Trump vows swift mediation in Ukraine war and ramped-up sanctions at UN
Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a speech at the United Nations General Assembly today, reiterating that the United States is currently in nego
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EU Drops Sanctions on Russian Tycoons Usmanov and Fridman in Compromise
At a high-level diplomatic meeting held in Brussels today, the European Union, following extensive consultations, ultimately adopted a compromised extensio
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Sanae Takaichi and Trump meet in New York to counter China
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrived in New York today and held a face-to-face meeting with former US President Donald Trump in a meeting room ne
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Trump rejects global AI governance at UN, instead promoting superintelligence
US President Donald Trump delivered a major speech at the UN General Assembly plenary session on the 22nd of this month, putting forward two key assertions
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Trump Praises Productive Iran Talks While Diesel Export Ban Shocks Energy Markets
U.S. President Donald Trump declared that his meeting with Iranian officials at the United Nations headquarters in New York today was "productive." The tal
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Zelenskyy: Ukraine Will Stop Striking Russian Energy If Moscow Halts Attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a statement today at United Nations headquarters, declaring that Kyiv is prepared to suspend strikes on Russ
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UK to Provide Aerial Refueling to Saudi Air Force Amid Yemen Conflict
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced on Thursday that the United Kingdom will extend aerial refuelling services to Saudi Arabia’s air force as it
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Rapid Support Forces Attack on North Kordofan Gold Market Leaves Five Dead
An assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a bustling gold mining market in Sudan’s North Kordofan state has left five civilians dead, local sources c
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US Presidential Advisor Massad Boulos Holds Talks With Egypt and Sudan on Ending Civil War
Senior U.S. presidential advisor Massad Boulos has held high-level discussions with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Sudanese Foreign Minister
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Five Million Displaced Sudanese Return Home Despite Ongoing Civil War Violence
The United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that approximately five million displaced individuals have chosen to return to
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Pakistan Launches Cross-Border Strikes in Afghanistan Following Deadly Militant Assault
Pakistan launched targeted military strikes across the border into Afghanistan, following a deadly militant assault earlier in the week in the Pakistani ga
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Red Sea International Film Festival postponed to 2027 due to regional security crisis
Organizers of the Red Sea International Film Festival have announced that the event’s upcoming edition will be postponed to 2027, as the ongoing regional c
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Two pilots killed in helicopter crash while fighting Yosemite wildfire
Two pilots lost their lives on Wednesday in a helicopter crash while actively engaged in fighting a wildfire within the boundaries of Yosemite National Par
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Nepal Announces Resettlement Plans for Flood-Displaced Residents in Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality
The central government of Nepal has announced that it is actively formulating plans to relocate and permanently resettle residents displaced by severe floo