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World News - U.S. kills three in latest military strike on a suspected drug boat - April 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. military announced late Sunday that it has killed three men in its latest strike targeting a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean.
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World News -- South Korea: North test-launches missiles into sea -- South Korea's Defense Ministry said North Korea test launched ballistic missiles into the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, Sunday morning.21 minutes ago
World News -- Life jacket of Titanic survivor sells for $900K at auction -- The only life jacket worn by a person who survived the sinking of the Titanic ever put up for auction was sold for $906,000 on Saturday.21 minutes ago
World News -- Pope Leo XIV flies to Angola, says he is not debating Trump -- Pope Leo XIV said he has no interest in debating President Donald Trump as he flew to Angola for the third leg of his 11-day trip to Africa.21 minutes ago
Feria de Abril begins in Spain with bullfighting2 days ago
Israel's Itamar Ben Gvir faces Supreme Court4 days ago
World News -- Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz, fires on commercial ships -- A day after the Strait of Hormuz was declared open, Iran has blocked it again, citing a U.S. "breach of promise," and has fired on ships.21 minutes ago
World News -- Dubai police arrest alleged Irish organized crime boss -- An Irish man accused of laundering money and trafficking drugs and firearms was caught in Dubai after police tracked him around the world.14 hours ago
World News -- British foreign office official fired for not disclosing ambassador failed security check -- The most senior civil servant in Britain's Foreign Office has been fired former ambassador Peter Mandelson's security vetting not being disclosed.1 day ago
World News -- Analysis: Lebanon set for complex post-truce negotiations with Israel -- The Israel-Hezbollah war, temporarily halted by a 10-day cease-fire, has now opened a complex diplomatic process that seeks to end the conflict.1 day ago
World News -- Venezuela enacts mining law, thanks Trump for openness -- Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, signed a mining law and thanked President Donald Trump for his advancing bilateral cooperation,1 day ago
World News -- Police lock down Kensington Gardens in London over drone threat -- London police closed down Kensington Gardens Friday after a video was shared online by a group making a threat against the Embassy of Israel.2 days ago
World News -- Chile study finds area with 30 years of nonstop tremors -- Researchers in Chile have identified a persistent cluster of microearthquakes beneath the capital, Santiago, which has lasted three decades.2 days ago
World News -- Seoul says it explained to U.S. background of minister's remarks on N. Korean Kusong nuclear facility -- The unification ministry explained to the United States that Minister Chung Dong-young's remarks on North Korea's Kusong uranium enrichment facility were based on public information, officials said Friday.2 days ago
World News -- Bolivia drafts hydrocarbons law to attract foreign capital -- Bolivia has finalized the draft of a new hydrocarbons law, marking a key reform and steering the sector toward greater natural gas and oil production.2 days ago
World News -- Lee hails S. Korean oil tanker exiting Red Sea -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday shared a news report that a South Korean oil tanker exited the Red Sea, marking the first shipment of crude oil to the nation since the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.2 days ago
World News -- Pope Leo XIV holds mass with estimated 120,000 in Cameroon -- Pope Leo XIV held a mass Friday in Douala, Cameroon in a stadium with an estimated 120,000 people, marking Catholicism's growth in Africa.2 days ago
World News -- Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open; oil prices fall 10% -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi says the Strait of Hormuz is open Friday following a cease-fire in Lebanon while oil prices decline.2 days ago
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Canadian PM Mark Carney calls close trade ties to U.S. a 'weakness'2 hours ago
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U.S. Navy fires on Iranian ship; Trump officials head to peace talks21 minutes ago
Iranians return to destroyed homes in Tehran5 days ago