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WorldApr 17

Slovakia to Challenge EU Russian Gas Ban as Tensions Rise Over Ukraine War Support

Slovakia plans legal action against EU's Russian gas restrictions while tensions escalate over European involvement in Ukraine conflict.

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WorldJun 4

Two Separate Sexual Assault Allegations Surface Against Military Personnel

A Yazidi woman alleges enslavement and rape in Syria while an Australian activist claims assault by Israeli soldier after flotilla interception.

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WorldMar 13

Iranian Exile Groups Seek US Support as Potential Future Leaders

Competing Iranian opposition factions are courting American political figures for backing in potential future leadership roles.

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WorldJun 4

Garbage Crisis Overwhelms Havana as Fuel Shortages Halt Waste Collection

Havana faces mounting trash piles on streets as fuel shortages prevent regular garbage collection, prompting health concerns and citizen cleanup efforts.

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WorldMar 20

Russia Benefits from US-Iran Tensions Despite Treasury Official's Claims

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated Russia wouldn't benefit from easing oil sanctions on Iran, but analysts suggest Russia gains from US-Iran conflict.

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WorldMay 13

Poland Reports Intercepting Russian Aircraft Over Baltic Sea

Polish forces intercepted Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea amid ongoing regional tensions.

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WorldMay 11

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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WorldJun 9

Kenya's Former Chief Justice Arrested at Environmental Protest

Kenya's ex-chief justice was detained during protests against alleged plans to develop protected wildlife sanctuary land.

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WorldApr 17

Australia's most decorated veteran granted bail on war crimes charges

Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia's most decorated living soldier, was granted bail after being charged with five counts of war crime murder in Afghanistan.

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WorldMay 8

Iran Seizes Oil Tanker Ocean Koi in Gulf of Oman

Iranian forces detained the oil tanker Ocean Koi in the Gulf of Oman, with state media citing violations as the reason for the seizure.

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WorldMay 21

Caribbean Communities Report Loss of Beach Access Due to Foreign Development

Local communities in Barbuda, Grenada and Jamaica say foreign developers are restricting access to traditional coastlines.

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WorldApr 30

Israel Deploys Laser Defense Systems While Facing New Drone Threats in Regional Conflict

Israel has deployed laser defense systems to the UAE amid regional tensions while facing fiber-optic controlled drone attacks from Hezbollah.

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WorldMay 25

Saudi Arabia Adjusts Vision 2030 Projects Amid Regional Developments

Saudi Arabia's ambitious Vision 2030 development program faces implementation challenges while the kingdom navigates regional conflicts.

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WorldMay 20

Russian jets intercept British surveillance aircraft over Black Sea

Russian fighter jets flew dangerously close to a British RAF surveillance plane during an intercept over the Black Sea, officials said.

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WorldJun 13

Funeral for Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei scheduled to begin July 4

Iran announces funeral proceedings for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will commence July 4, with burial scheduled for July 9.

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