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Iran has issued dramatic new demands around the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Oman says talks to manage the…
Zelenskyy visits Moscow-friendly Serbia as Russian attacks on Kyiv region kill 4
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Serbia for talks on economic ties and security issues. The visit, which included talks…
Families retrieve bodies after a 14-year-old killed at least 7 in a shooting outside Bangkok
Relatives of people killed in a shooting outside Bangkok collected their loved ones’ bodies Saturday, a day after a 14-year-old…
Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham
The Senate has passed a punishing Russian sanctions bill that was a top priority for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.…
A ‘harsh’ first ruling in Morocco after Ceuta surge with 7 taxi drivers jailed, union says
Seven Moroccan taxi drivers have been sentenced to up to six months in prison and fined for aiding irregular migration.…
Officials say Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have signed a key defense agreement
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have signed a defense agreement, deepening cooperation amid growing security concerns. Pakistani officials said the…
As blackouts stretch for days, life in Cuba revolves around small bursts of electricity
Cuba's power blackouts have been stretching sometimes for days, so Cubans are planning their lives around the lights turning back…
A Russian retail giant’s warehouse burns after Ukraine’s latest long-range drone attack
Ukrainian long-range drones have hit a warehouse in the Ural Mountains belonging to Russia’s largest online retailer. The site of…
Romania rushes to sink 4 barges in the Danube to keep a nuclear power plant’s second reactor running
Romania is racing to sink four barges into the Danube River to redirect water toward a nuclear power plant. The…
Young activists in the Maldives confront climate threats to their island nation
A new wave of young activists in the Maldives is tackling issues like coastal erosion and plastic pollution in the…