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WorldMay 20

Israeli Parliament Votes to Dissolve, Setting Stage for Snap Elections

Israel's Knesset voted to dissolve itself, triggering the process for new parliamentary elections in the country.

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WorldMar 15

Ukraine's Zelensky criticizes Russia-Iran cooperation after deadly missile strikes

Ukrainian President Zelensky condemned Russia's partnership with Iran following overnight attacks that killed at least five people.

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WorldMar 22

Slovenia Holds Parliamentary Election as Italy Prepares Constitutional Referendum

Slovenia votes in a tight parliamentary race while Italy prepares for a constitutional referendum on judicial reforms.

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WorldMay 27

North Korea Tests AI-Guided Weapons; Russia Updates Defense Policies; Ukraine Strikes Crimea

North Korea conducted AI-guided missile tests while Russia modified banking defense rules and Ukraine struck Sevastopol with Storm Shadow missiles.

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WorldMay 9

Multiple Violent Incidents Report Casualties Across Three Countries

Separate violent incidents in Pakistan, Congo, and Louisiana have resulted in multiple fatalities according to various news reports.

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WorldJun 13

UNRWA Dismisses 70 Gaza Staff Members Amid Hamas Allegations

The UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees terminated 70 Gaza employees following allegations of Hamas connections.

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WorldMay 30

New Zealand Minister Suggests Reviewing Country's Nuclear-Free Policy

A New Zealand government minister has proposed the country should have a conversation about reconsidering its long-standing nuclear-free stance.

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WorldJun 13

French Police Face Questions Over 11-Year-Old's Murder Case

Authorities are examining police handling of reports about the prime suspect in the killing of 11-year-old Lyhanna nine months before the crime.

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WorldMar 21

China Implements Export Controls on Multiple Sectors

China has announced new restrictions on exports across several sectors including fuel, fertilizers, and pharmaceutical precursors.

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WorldMay 3

Taiwan President Visits Eswatini After Conference Cancellation Linked to China

Taiwan's president traveled to Eswatini following the cancellation of a digital rights conference in Zambia, with organizers citing pressure to exclude Taiwanese participants.

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WorldMar 14

Pentagon Expands Air Defenses in Middle East as Iranian Drone Attacks Increase

The U.S. military is deploying additional air defense systems in the Middle East to counter growing Iranian drone threats.

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WorldMay 16

Drone Warfare Escalates in Sudan Conflict, Killing 880 Civilians in Four Months

UN reports drones have become the leading cause of civilian deaths in Sudan's war, with foreign-supplied technology enabling strikes on hospitals, schools and markets.

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WorldMar 26

US Reportedly Considers Middle East Troop Deployment Amid Regional Tensions

Reports suggest the US may deploy airborne troops to the Middle East as regional strikes intensify, while Iran permits certain ships through Strait of Hormuz.

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WorldJun 12

Afghan Women Hold Rare Public Protests Against Taliban Restrictions

Dozens of Afghan women were arrested during rare public demonstrations against Taliban rules, with two people reportedly killed in the protests.

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WorldMar 20

Cuba prepares for Russian oil shipment amid ongoing energy crisis

Cuba is set to receive its first Russian oil delivery of 2024 as the island nation continues battling severe power outages and energy shortages.

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