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Iran war: US expecting Tehran's response to proposed deal

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UAE charts its own course across the Middle East and Africa

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Journalist found dead in Colombia's conflict zone

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Mexico to shorten school year due to World Cup, summer heat

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Canvas education platform back online after cyberattack

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Trump announces 3-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

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US: Pentagon releases trove of classified UFO files

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Germany news: Exports jump higher than expected

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Hantavirus: Spain readies to receive cruise ship

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Moscow's May 9 Victory Parade was meant to showcase Russia's might, but Ukrainian drones forced Putin to scale it back.

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Increased security around Vladimir Putin have given rise to suspicions of a coup or assassination attempt.

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This year's May 9 military parades in Moscow will be much more modest and have been canceled in other parts of Russia.

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South Africa faces recurring xenophobic violence, driven by unemployment, inequality and political scapegoating.

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A 14-year-old has been given a life sentence in China, but some argue he deserves the death penalty.

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Popularity ratings for Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government are at a record low. The far-right AfD is on the rise.

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Incoming prime minister Peter Magyar and his government are due to be sworn in on May 9.

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Despite recent talks between Israel and Lebanon, experts and affected locals don't see much hope for a positive result.

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FIFA has tried dynamic pricing and acting as a secondary seller, but many games seem undersold. What's going on?

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Indian Ocean sea cucumbers are under threat

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Five thousand US soldiers are reportedly to be withdrawn from Germany. This may include the Stryker Brigade in Vilseck.

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Prosecutors have launched a nationwide crackdown on young far-right extremists, alleged of organized crime.

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Germany's vice chief of defense says Berlin is working with allies to strengthen deterrence against Russia.

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Moldova: How women build a new life after domestic violence

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The secret Sykes-Picot agreement and the Middle East

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An architect of economic advancement and a pioneer in the fight against AIDS: Botswana's ex-President Mogae has died.

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War and peace: Key themes of Pope Leo's first year in office

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Israel pushes illegal West Bank settlement to record numbers

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Peter Magyar to appoint Hungary's first blind minister

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Germany: Hostages freed at bank after suspect flees scene

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Climate change impacts India's harvest festivals

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India news: Tamil Nadu government takes shape after impasse

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How India uses remote island to show strength against China

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The science stories that will actually change your day — and maybe make you laugh.

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How Mallorca has become safe harbor for wealthy travelers

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Benin artist turns waste paper into jewelry and home decor

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David Attenborough at 100 years old: A life in pictures

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Bayern Munich exit Champions League in semifinal to PSG

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What the Strait of Hormuz fuel crisis means for air travel

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Zimbabwe activists get creative to inspire climate action

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