United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday placed Israel “on notice” for possible inclusion in the UN’s “blacklist” of countries and groups credibly suspected of committing patterns of sexual violence in armed…
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Wife of South Korea’s jailed ex-President Yoon arrested over corruption allegations
Investigators are seeking to charge her over the alleged crimes in one of three special prosecutor probes launched under Seoul’s new liberal government, targeting the presidency of Yoon, a conservative who was removed from office in April.
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Vietnam aims to become the next Asian tiger economy
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Beneath red banners and a gold bust of revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi’s central party school, Communist Party chief To Lam declared the arrival of “a new era of…
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One of the world’s most polluted cities has banned single-use plastics. It’s not so easy
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian shop manager Olarewanju Ogunbona says he uses Styrofoam and plastic packs at least five times a day — nothing unusual in the megacity of Lagos, one of the world’s most…
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Latest news bulletin | August 13th, 2025 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 13th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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China says it ‘drove away’ U.S. warship near the disputed Scarborough Shoal
The 46th fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy sets sail from a military port in Zhanjiang, south China’s Guangdong Province, Feb. 21, 2024.
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China said Wednesday it warned and…
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