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1Nora Aunor, one of Philippine cinema’s biggest stars, dies at 71
Nora Aunor, who became one of the biggest stars of Philippine cinema during a career that spanned seven decades, has died. Aunor...
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Peru’s former first lady seeks asylum in Brazilian Embassy as she and ex-President Humala sentenced to prison
Peru’s former First Lady Nadine Heredia requested asylum at the Brazilian Embassy in Lima on Tuesday, the same day she and her...
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Ecuador ‘would love to have US forces’ helping in gang crackdown, president says
Ecuador has been requesting foreign military support for months, saying that its fight against gangs is a “transnational war” that requires the...
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Hungary passes constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ public events, seen as a major blow to rights
Hungary’s parliament on Monday passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+ communities, a...
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Up to 400,000 displaced from Darfur camp after Sudan RSF takeover, UN agency says
Between 60,000 and 80,000 households – or up to 400,000 people – have been displaced from Sudan’s Zamzam camp in North Darfur...
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Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 89
Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian-Spanish Nobel Prize-winning author whose work focused on the evils of totalitarianism and who once ran for president,...
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North Korea is making what could be its largest, most advanced warship ever, new satellite photos show
New satellite images show what could be North Korea’s biggest warship ever – possibly more than double the size of anything in...
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Tanzania’s top opposition party disqualified from polls, election commission says
Tanzania’s main opposition party CHADEMA has been disqualified from elections due later this year, a senior election commission official said on Saturday,...
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‘This isn’t Russia, never was, and never will be’: Ukrainians living under occupation fear Trump’s peace talks
Asked why she and other Ukrainian people choose to keep living under Russian occupation instead of fleeing, the woman paused for a...
