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Biden Administration Urged to Block Extremist Israeli Minister’s Visit
THE Biden administration is under growing pressure to block a visit by Israel’s extremist finance minister, Bezalel Smortrich, over his…
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Woman in group of kidnapped U.S. citizens was in Mexico for cosmetic procedure, official says
The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for the return of four Americans thought to have been kidnapped at gunpoint…
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Peru Recalls Ambassador Over Mexico’s Support Castillo
Peru has recalled its ambassador in Mexico indefinitely after the Mexican president said Peru’s government was “unconstitutional”. Andrés Manuel López…
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New Earthquake Kills 3 in Turkey
THREE people have died while more than 680 others suffered various forms of injuries as a new earthquake hit Southern…
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SEX OVERHAUL: Japan Aims to Raise Consent Age
A panel of Japanese Justice has proposed raising the age of consent from 13 to 16. The proposal forms part…
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Turkey Rescues Two Person Days After Quake
RESCUERS pulled a 17-year-old girl and a woman in her 20s from the rubble of last week’s devastating earthquake, as…
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Russia Expels Austrian Diplomats
RUSSIA said Thursday it was expelling four Austrian diplomats after Vienna expelled four employees of Russia’s foreign missions in Austria,…
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Syria As Quake Toll Hits 33,000
The UN denounced Sunday a failure to get desperately needed aid to war-torn regions of Syria, while warning that the…
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Cyprus Ex-Foreign Minister Christodoulides Elected President
Cyprus voters on Sunday elected the former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides as the next president of the small EU member…
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Chinese Spy Flight Linked to Global Surveillance Program
SENIOR U.S. military and national security officials confirmed Wednesday that the Chinese spy balloon shot down off South Carolina’s coastline…
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