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139On first Asia trip, US defense chief Hegseth calls for ‘deterrence’ in face of China ‘threats’
Deterrence is necessary in Asia in the face of “threats from the Communist Chinese,” US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in Manila...
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Meet the conservationist saving gorillas in Uganda’s ‘impenetrable forest’
It’s been 30 years, but Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka still remembers the first time she ever saw a mountain gorilla. It was the...
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Sudan’s army returns to capital after nearly two years of civil war
Sudan’s army said Wednesday it had recaptured Khartoum’s international airport, and the military chief flew back to the capital for the first...
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China’s glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades due to global warming
China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial...
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Peruvian president calls for general elections amid security crisis and yearslong political instability
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has called for general elections to be held on April 12, 2026, saying she hopes the call can...
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The US may have a deal with Russia and Ukraine. But with the Kremlin, there’s always a rub
It’s not the full 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine that US President Donald Trump demanded – far from it. But it is a...
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Oscar-winning Palestinian director of ‘No Other Land’ assaulted by Israeli settlers in the West Bank
The Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film “No Other Land” Hamdan Ballal was beaten up by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank...
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Lawyers ask El Salvador’s Supreme Court to evaluate legality of detention of Venezuelans deported by the US
A team of lawyers representing the families of 30 Venezuelans sent by the United States to a mega prison in El Salvador...
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South Korea top court reinstates prime minister suspended over martial law turmoil
South Korea’s Constitutional Court struck down the impeachment of the country’s prime minister Han Duck-soo and restored his powers on Monday, the...
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Canada’s election will be an ‘elbows up’ battle, but not for the reasons you may think
There were likely as many groans as laughs across Canada when comedian Mike Myers hovered over the hockey boards in a campaign...
