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World News - OPEC to increase oil output amid continued closure of Strait of Hormuz - June 7 (UPI) -- OPEC plans to hike production by 200,000 barrels per day despite the Strait of Hormuz remaining closed, making it near-impossible to ship any of it.
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World News -- Peru to elect ninth president in a decade amid tensions, skepticism -- Peru will choose a president Sunday in a runoff election between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sanchez. The winner will be the ninth leadert in a decade.2 hours ago
World News -- Africa CDC, WHO announce joint response plan to Ebola outbreak -- The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization announced a response plan to counter the Ebola outbreak.19 hours ago
World News -- 49 people dead in Sahara Desert after truck breaks down -- Dozens of people died of thirst in the Sahara Desert in a northern region of Niger after their truck broke down and they were without water for days.14 hours ago
Japan marks 37th anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre3 days ago
Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha in Cairo11 days ago
U.S. News -- Treasury Dept. asks banks to look for signs of illegal immigrant labor -- The Treasury Department issued an advisory to financial institutions to "be vigilant" against signs of unlawful employment of illegal immigrants.23 hours ago
World News -- South Africa rolls out twice-yearly HIV prevention drug -- South African officials on Friday announced that the HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir is now available there, calling it a "turning point."23 hours ago
World News -- Paraguayan fans try to resell World Cup tickets after U.S. visa denials -- Paraguayan fans have begun to resell tickets for national team matches at the World Cup after visa applications to travel to the U.S. were denied22 hours ago
World News -- Lebanon appeals for additional $331.5 million in aid -- Lebanon on Friday launched a new, urgent humanitarian appeal, its second since the latest escalation in the Israel-Hezbollah war began in March.23 hours ago
World News -- Rising costs in Argentina, much of Latin America send retirees to work -- A growing number of retirees in Argentina and across Latin America are returning to work to supplement incomes that no longer cover basic expenses.23 hours ago
World News -- Former Prince Andrew took undisclosed income on royal property sublets -- Former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was taking in undisclosed rental income by subletting cottages on royal property, a watchdog reports.23 hours ago
World News -- EU leaders gather in Montenegro to consider growing EU to 33 countries -- Leaders from at 30 European countries converged on Tivat to discuss next steps on admitting Montenegro and 5 other Balkan states to the European Union.23 hours ago
World News -- Volodymyr Zelensky invites Vladimir Putin to face-to-face peace talks -- Ukraine's president called on his Russian counterpart to jumpstart 'direct negotiations' to try to hash out a deal to end more than four years of war.23 hours ago
World News -- Nvidia's Jensen Huang sees robotics as next major sector for S. Korea -- Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang said Friday that he views robotics as the next major growth sector in South Korea, adding that the domestic market is well-positioned for growth.23 hours ago
World News -- Police secure ballot boxes from Seoul polling station after dispersing protesters -- Police on Friday secured remaining ballot boxes at a polling station in southern Seoul, two days after protesters gathered to prevent election officials from removing them in protest of a shortage of ballots.23 hours ago
World News -- Xi Jinping to visit North Korea next week in first trip since 2019 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea next week, state media in both countries reported Friday, marking his first trip to the isolated state since 2019.23 hours ago
World News -- Family of American college student missing in Japan pleads for help -- The family of James "Weston" Higginbotham, and American college student missing in Japan, is pleading for the public's help in finding him.23 hours ago
CIA officer caught with gold bars created fake intelligence operation3 hours ago
Missing Auburn college student found dead in Kitayama Mountains, Japan22 hours ago
Ukraine hits St. Petersburg in overnight strikes15 hours ago
Diver dies in third fatal shark attack off Australia in four weeks14 hours ago
Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait after U.S. hits surveillance radar sites21 hours ago
Iran bids farewell to national team before 2026 FIFA World Cup23 days ago