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WorldMay 2

Cornell President Reports Vehicle Incident with Students After Gaza Debate

Cornell University president reports incident involving his vehicle and students following a confrontation over Gaza conflict discussions.

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WorldApr 17

Analysts Track Unusual Ship Activity in Strategic Strait of Hormuz

Maritime analysts are monitoring increased vessel tracking irregularities in the Strait of Hormuz, including rare tanker movements and ships disappearing from tracking systems.

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WorldMar 19

Iran Executes 19-Year-Old Wrestling Champion Amid Ongoing Crackdowns

Iranian authorities executed 19-year-old wrestling champion Saleh Mohammadi as part of intensified crackdowns targeting athletes and protesters.

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WorldMay 30

Russia Intensifies Technology Theft Efforts as Sanctions Strain War Economy

European intelligence officials report Russia has become more aggressive in stealing Western technology and defense secrets as sanctions impact its wartime economy.

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WorldMar 6

U.S., Canada Scramble Jets After Russian Aircraft Enter Defense Zone

NORAD detected Russian military aircraft operating in Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense Identification Zones, prompting fighter jet response.

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WorldApr 17

Students face security challenges accessing education in Nigeria

Nigerian students encounter violence and obstacles while pursuing education, including kidnappings and physical harm.

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WorldMar 5

China Sets 4.5-5% Growth Target as Legislature Convenes for Annual Session

China's National People's Congress opened with Premier Li Qiang announcing a slightly lower economic growth target amid domestic challenges and global uncertainties.

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WorldMar 19

Japan Disputes U.S. Assessment of Policy Shift on Taiwan Following Official's Remarks

Japan has rejected a U.S. intelligence assessment characterizing recent Taiwan-related comments by a Japanese official as representing a significant policy shift.

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WorldMar 19

Two Iranian Men Charged Under National Security Act in London

Counter-terrorism police charged two Iranian nationals under Britain's National Security Act on Wednesday.

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WorldApr 16

Ukraine Seeks Foreign Investment Through Fertilizer Plant Privatization

Ukraine is attempting to privatize a major fertilizer facility for $100 million as part of efforts to attract foreign investment despite ongoing war.

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WorldApr 2

UK Announces Global Aid Budget Cuts and Priority Changes for 2027

The United Kingdom announced in March it will reduce its global aid budget and establish new funding priorities beginning in 2027.

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WorldApr 30

United Flight Reports Near-Miss with Drone During San Diego Approach

A United Airlines flight from San Francisco reported a close encounter with a drone while approaching San Diego International Airport.

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WorldMay 29

Early Marriage Rates Rise in Gaza Amid War and Displacement

Child marriage rates have increased in Gaza during the ongoing conflict as families facing displacement and economic hardship seek stability for their daughters.

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WorldMay 29

Kazakhstan offers to take Iran's uranium stockpile, nuclear watchdog reports

Kazakhstan has offered to accept Iran's uranium stockpile according to the international nuclear watchdog agency.

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WorldMar 18

India Deploys Naval Escort for Fuel Ships as Oman Oil Prices Surge Past $150

India has sent warships to escort its fuel tankers near the Gulf of Oman as regional oil prices spike above $150 per barrel amid supply concerns.

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