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Ethiopian migrants face kidnappings and death

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China's Xi makes a rare visit to Tibet

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The Associated Press - Pope calls for peace in Middle East and Ukraine as he returns to Vatican - Pope Leo XIV has asked people to fast on Friday to pray for peace and justice in the Middle East and Ukraine - August 20, 2025

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Cloudbursts are causing chaos in parts of India and Pakistan. Here's what they are -- Cloudbursts are causing chaos in mountainous parts of India and Pakistan, with tremendous amounts of rain falling in a short period of time over a concentrated area

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NATO aircraft scrambled amid Russian drone strikes

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South Africa accuses 6 of rhino horn trafficking

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Israel to call up thousands of reservists

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Russia attacks Ukraine after Trump-Zelenskyy meet

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Son of Norway's crown princess charged with rape

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Trump says Kyiv can end war 'almost immediately'

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North Korea 'will never see South as a partner'

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Defense analyst on what's 'essential' for Ukraine amid peace talks

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Israeli defense minister approves takeover of Gaza City

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Congo's draft peace deal with M23 seeks to return government control to rebel-held areas

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Lawyer for activist Jimmy Lai defends free speech in landmark Hong Kong trial

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A historic Swedish church embraces inclusion with minority languages

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International headlines from ABC News

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An unidentified flying object has crashed and exploded in Poland's east

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Fireball streaks through skies over Japan

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US-led coalition captures a senior Islamic State member in Syria

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Taiwanese court sentences ex-legislator's son for illegal fuel transfers to North Korea

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German foreign minister backs Israel and Palestine two-state solution during Indonesia visit

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Authorities charge man suspected of planning attack in Germany, possibly targeting Israeli Embassy

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Pakistan issues flood alert for southern districts as rescuers search for missing in the northwest

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NATO defense chiefs hold a virtual meeting on security guarantees for Ukraine

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Bus crash in Afghanistan kills more than 70 Afghans returning from Iran

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Villagers offer harrowing accounts of one of the deadliest attacks in Sudan's civil war

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In Kenya's capital, a new Rastafari temple shows the movement's endurance

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New malaria drug for babies offers hope to health workers in Uganda

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Prime Focus: A dangerous journey for food in Gaza

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Colombian court frees former President Uribe from house arrest until it rules on bribery case

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US, NATO military leaders set to meet on securing peace in Ukraine

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European leaders join Zelenskyy for Trump meeting

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Mexico's Maya Train derails in the Yucatan Peninsula, but no injuries reported

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White House says Putin promised to meet with Zelenskyy in coming weeks

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European leaders want Trump to keep pressure on Russia and Putin

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Death toll rises in Gaza as Hamas signals progress in ceasefire talks

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Gunmen kill at least 13 people in a mosque shooting in northwestern Nigeria

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A former prime minister of Mali is jailed on corruption allegations

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Mexico says there's no agreement with DEA for new border enforcement collaboration

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Residents of a remote island disputed by Colombia hope their Peruvian government won't forget them

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Signs 'not looking good' for Trump deal with Putin: Former diplomat

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Indigenous leaders demand action from South American leaders at Amazon summit

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Unclear if Putin shares 'common objective' with Trump: Former NATO ambassador

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Suspect in car-ramming attack on German Christmas market charged with murder

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Putin-Zelenskyy meeting will be 'very tense': Defense analyst

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Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia's war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain

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Thank you, Mr. President. Zelenskyy deploys gratitude diplomacy for second visit to Oval Office

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Qatar urges a Gaza ceasefire after a 'positive response' from Hamas

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Iraq says its tip to Lebanon leads to the destruction of an amphetamine factory

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Spain battles record fires even as end of heatwave brings lower temperatures

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New Zealand soldier admits attempted espionage in country's first spying conviction

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Italy's Ventina glacier has melted so much geologists now can only monitor it remotely

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India's Modi to meet China's top diplomat as Asian powers rebuild ties

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The seesaw relationship between North Korea and the US

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America's complicated history with immigration

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Dramatic images from the Hong Kong protests

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US forces kill senior terrorist leader in Syria

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US military captures top ISIS leader in Syria

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US military ground raid in Syria captures top ISIS leader

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