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139Governor of Mexican state says the US withdrew tourist visas from her and her husband
The governor of the Mexican state of Baja California, which borders the US, said on social media Sunday that the United States...
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A bridge builder and quiet reformer. How Pope Leo will lead the Catholic Church
I met the man who would become Pope Leo XIV in October 2023. We were standing outside the Vatican’s Synod Hall, and...
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Three Chinese nationals arrested in Japan after thousands of protected hermit crabs found smuggled in suitcases
Police on a Japanese holiday island have arrested three Chinese nationals after thousands of protected hermit crabs were found stuffed into multiple...
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Russia’s European neighbors are lifting bans on landmines. Campaigners are horrified
They are considered one of the world’s most dangerous, and indiscriminate, weapons. Yet five European countries have turned their backs on an...
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Diver dies in preliminary operations to recover tech tycoon’s sunken superyacht
A diver died on Friday during preliminary operations to recover British tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s superyacht from the waters off the coast...
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Rodrigo Duterte is being held at The Hague. Next week he might be elected mayor of his hometown
In the southern Philippine city of Davao, a spirited mayoral election campaign is in full swing, with candidates and their supporters out...
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Robert Prevost elected as first American pope and takes the name Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope and has stepped onto the balcony of St....
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Ukrainians on front line say Russians keep breaking Putin’s ceasefire
The weather was bad along the front line as the hour approached. Heavy clouds and rain meant activity by the two warring...
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October 7 families demand to know the number of Gaza hostages still alive, after Trump said 3 more have died
Families of October 7 hostages held in Gaza demanded any new information from the Israeli government after US President Donald Trump said...
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Putin’s Victory Day ceasefire set to come into effect
A three-day ceasefire in Ukraine that was unilaterally declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin last month was set to come into effect...
