The United States is formulating plans to feed a massive military presence in the Caribbean almost to the end of President Donald Trump’s term in office — suggesting the recent influx of American troops to the region won’t end…
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Vatican warns against rise in polyamory, saying ‘succession of faces’ does not rival exclusive union
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The Vatican has issued a warning against the rise of polyamory, insisting marriage is the stable, lifelong and exclusive partnership between a man and woman.
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‘No good and bad Taliban’: Pakistan refutes attacking Afghanistan; Kabul vows retaliation
Pakistan’s military on Tuesday rejected accusations from the Taliban government that it carried out airstrikes inside Afghanistan, where an overnight raid reportedly killed 10 people near the Durand Line.“Pakistan has not attacked…
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German ‘hammer gang’ trial for seven accused of extreme-left violence
MATTHIAS RIETSCHEL/POOL/AFPOne of the seven suspects, Johann G (R), is accused of being one of the group’s ringleaders Seven people have gone on trial in Dresden, eastern Germany, charged with being members or supporters of a militant, criminal…
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Video. Archaeologists examine Franco-era mass graves for possible identifications
More than fifty years after the end of the Franco dictatorship, Spain continues to investigate mass graves linked to the civil war and subsequent repression.
At a site in Córdoba, archaeologists are examining human remains along…
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Venezuela demands international airlines resume flights
Venezuela has told international airlines to resume flights to the country within 48 hours or risk being stripped of their clearance to fly there altogether.
Several airlines suspended their flights to Venezuela after the US aviation regulator…
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Thai woman discovered alive in coffin before cremation at temple
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A 65-year-old Thai woman was found alive in her coffin after being taken to a Buddhist temple for cremation.
The woman’s brother had…
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Lithuania may close Belarus border again over cigarette smuggling balloons
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Lithuania may close the border with Belarus again after a resurgence of cigarette smuggling via balloons disrupted flights and spread to neighbouring…
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Red Cross on Its Way to Central Gaza Strip to Receive Hostage Body, IDF Says
Here are Tuesday’s latest updates from Israel, Gaza, and the Middle East:
■ According to the daily report by the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry, 17 dead Palestinians (including 14 bodies recovered from the rubble) and 16 wounded arrived at…
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China’s Xi Calls Trump in Unusual Move to Discuss Taiwan, Ukraine
In an unusual diplomatic move, Chinese leader Xi Jinping initiated a phone call with President Trump on Monday to discuss Taiwan, a flashpoint that has surged to the forefront in recent days as Japan takes a more assertive stance on the...
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