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Fire rages through bamboo scaffolding at Hong Kong high-rise residential complex, killing 13

Fire rages through bamboo scaffolding at Hong Kong high-rise residential complex, killing 13

AP  —  A fire spread across multiple high-rise apartment buildings in a Hong Kong housing complex on Wednesday, killing at…
Four more suspects detained over Louvre jewel heist

Four more suspects detained over Louvre jewel heist

Paris  —  Four more people suspected of involvement in the robbery of the French crown jewels from the Louvre have…
CNN exclusive: Colombian president says oil is ‘at the heart of’ US pressure campaign on Venezuela

CNN exclusive: Colombian president says oil is ‘at the heart of’ US pressure campaign on Venezuela

Bogotá, Colombia  —  As US military activity ramps up in the Caribbean and the Pacific, Colombia’s president alleged the Trump…
US trumpets Ukraine talks progress – but source reveals significant obstacles

US trumpets Ukraine talks progress – but source reveals significant obstacles

Despite “a few remaining points of disagreement,” President Trump heralded his team’s “tremendous progress” made towards ending Russia’s war in…
Kremlin says initial 28-point peace plan could be a “good basis” for negotiations

Kremlin says initial 28-point peace plan could be a “good basis” for negotiations

The Kremlin said Tuesday that the initial 28-point peace plan, which emerged last week and was widely criticized as being…
Bolsonaro tested Brazil’s democracy. Its Supreme Court stepped in

Bolsonaro tested Brazil’s democracy. Its Supreme Court stepped in

Brazilian democracy has spent the past three years in a near-permanent state of tension – a full-body clench against an…
Fifty students escape captors after mass kidnapping in Nigeria but more than 250 still held

Fifty students escape captors after mass kidnapping in Nigeria but more than 250 still held

Fifty students who were abducted from a Catholic school in northern Nigeria on Friday have returned to their families after…
‘Once-in-300-years’ rain leaves Thai city flooded and maternity ward stranded

‘Once-in-300-years’ rain leaves Thai city flooded and maternity ward stranded

Bangkok, Thailand  —  A “once in 300 year” storm has battered southern Thailand, bringing floodwaters more than eight feet high…
Trump administration formally designates Venezuela’s Maduro as member of a foreign terrorist organization

Trump administration formally designates Venezuela’s Maduro as member of a foreign terrorist organization

The Trump administration could have expanded authority to take action against Venezuela starting Monday, as the US designates Venezuelan President…
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