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WorldMay 9

Russia Scales Back Annual Victory Day Parade Amid Security Concerns

Russia reduced the size of its traditional Victory Day military parade in Moscow, with Ukraine's president saying his country would not attack the event in exchange for prisoner releases.

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WorldMay 4

Two US Service Members Missing During Military Exercise in Morocco

Two American service members went missing Saturday during the African Lion multinational military exercise in southwestern Morocco, prompting a search and rescue operation.

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World6d ago

US and China arrest 5 suspects in joint drug trafficking investigation

American and Chinese authorities arrested five suspects in a cross-border drug smuggling operation in a rare display of cooperation between the two nations.

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WorldApr 29

King Charles III arrives in US for state visit amid diplomatic challenges

King Charles III and Queen Camilla have arrived in the United States for an official state visit aimed at strengthening UK-US relations.

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WorldMay 8

South Africa Faces Diplomatic Crisis Over Alleged Xenophobic Attacks

Multiple African nations issue travel warnings as South Africa denies claims of widespread xenophobic violence against foreign nationals.

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WorldMay 7

Israeli Military Reports Killing Hamas Commander in Gaza Airstrike

The Israeli Defense Forces announced it killed a Hamas commander in a targeted airstrike in Gaza, identifying him as a participant in the October 7 attacks.

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WorldMay 7

North Korea removes unification references from constitution

North Korea has revised its constitution to eliminate language referencing unification with South Korea.

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WorldMay 8

Taiwan Approves Special Defense Budget to Counter China Threats

Taiwan's legislature passed additional defense spending to strengthen military capabilities against potential Chinese aggression.

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World5d ago

US in talks to establish new military bases in southern Greenland

The United States is engaged in discussions to open three new military bases in southern Greenland, according to officials familiar with the negotiations.

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WorldMay 9

Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Fire Despite Lebanon Ceasefire Agreement

Violence continues between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal announced last month.

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WorldMay 8

Four Men Convicted in Conspiracy Related to 2021 Assassination of Haiti President

A Florida jury convicted four men of conspiracy in connection with the July 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.

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World4d ago

Gabon suspends social media platforms indefinitely amid anti-government protests

Gabon's media regulator suspended major social media platforms in February citing security concerns during protests, prompting increased VPN usage.

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World4d ago

Man Shot Dead by Police After Standoff; Officials Say He Planned Louvre Attack

A man in his 40s was killed by police after an overnight standoff, with officials saying he had been plotting an attack on the Louvre museum.

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World5d ago

Deadly Violence Reported in Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Region

Multiple incidents of violence have been reported in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border region, with conflicting casualty figures.

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WorldMay 1

Iran Crisis Threatens Global Food Security Through Fertilizer, Oil Supply Disruptions

Ongoing conflict involving Iran is creating shortages of fertilizer and oil exports, raising concerns about global food security and crop yields.

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