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Wildfires sweep through forests in drought-hit Syrian coast in major test for new government
Massive wildfires have torn through Syria’s coastal mountain region of Jabal Turkman since Thursday, destroying…
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A Gaza ceasefire is the closest it has been in months. Here’s what we know
US President Donald Trump says he’s “optimistic” a ceasefire deal in Gaza could be agreed…
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What is happening in South Korea? Seoul has caught the lovebug that nobody wants
South Korea has recently been hit by another surge of lovebugs. But romance is certainly…
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At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing: his reincarnation
For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of…
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Exclusive: Trump’s immigrant deportations are ‘morally repugnant,’ senior US Catholic leader says
A prominent Catholic Church leader and ally of Pope Leo XIV has strongly criticized the…
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Russia launches record number of drones at Ukraine after latest Trump-Putin phone call
Russia launched a record number of drones at Ukraine overnight into Friday, striking multiple buildings…
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Two arrested over ‘Chinese blessing scams’ targeting elderly Asian women in Australia
Two alleged fraudsters accused of swindling an elderly woman out of tens of thousands of…
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Russia becomes first nation to recognize Taliban government of Afghanistan since 2021 takeover
Russia has become the first nation to recognize the Taliban government of Afghanistan since it…