Bolivian president declares state of emergency after weeks of protests
BOLIVIA: Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency across the Latin American country on Saturday after more than six
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Vance’s push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump as weekend negotiations are put on hold
ZURICH: The US push to quickly begin high-stakes talks with Iran hit a snag just two days after the signing
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EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday sought to show there was no daylight between him and Indian Prime
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Philippine Senate president allied with Duterte removed ahead of his daughter’s impeachment trial
MANILA: A leadership standoff in the Philippine Senate ended Wednesday with the removal of an ally of former President Rodrigo
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South Africa marks 50 years since Soweto uprising, but challenges
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa on Tuesday marks the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising when over 200 young people protesting against the apartheid education
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Sudan drone strikes killed over 1,000 in first five months of 2026: UN
The UN rights chief decried Monday a “sharp increase” in the use of drone warfare in conflict-torn Sudan, with more
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UK forces intercepts Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel: ministry
LONDON: British forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker linked to Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” as it attempted to transit
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US court orders removal of Donald Trump’s name from Washington’s iconic Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON: Workers began removing President Donald Trump’s name from the facade of the Kennedy Center early Saturday, hours after a court-ordered Friday
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Trump blames Iran for attacks on vessels near Hormuz strait; disputes Iranian version of proposed ceasefire
US President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Iran for the recent attacks on vessels that killed three Indian seafarers near
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Pope visiting ‘dock of shame’ in Canary Islands where migrants slept in squalor
LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA, Spain: Pope Leo XIV traveled to the Canary Islands on Thursday to draw attention to
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