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Kremlin official says Russian navy to stop West’s seizure of merchant ships
Russian official says Western powers seizing sanctioned vessels carrying Moscow's oil commit 'piracy-like attacks'.
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'Pay or he dies', families told as more Egyptians risk Mediterranean crossing
Weeks after Hamdy Ibrahim left his village in Egypt's Nile Delta hoping to reach Europe, his brother's phone rang with a chilling message from Libya: pay now or the boy would die.
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More than 80 UN member states condemn Israel’s plans to expand in West Bank
UN missions from 85 member states on Tuesday condemned what they described as Israel’s expanding control in the West Bank, warning it could amount to de facto annexation. In a joint statement, they said…
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‘Tug of war’: Democrats push Trump to release New York City tunnel funds
New York Governor Kathy Hochul said the $77m released Tuesday falls short of the amount owed for the transport project.
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Police arrest man with shotgun running towards US Capitol building
The suspect, identified as Carter Camacho from the US state of Georgia, was wearing a tactical vest and gloves.
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UN panel says Epstein abuses may constitute ‘crimes against humanity’
Experts say newly released documents show the need for an independent investigation into Epstein's sex-trafficking ring.
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2026 Winter Olympics: Japan leads skating, Germany sweeps two-man bobsleigh
Japan’s Ami Nakai led the women’s figure skating event after the Olympic short program on Tuesday, landing a triple axel to score 78.71 points ahead of teammate Kaori Sakamoto, with American Alysa Liu…
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Stephen Colbert says CBS pulled interview with Texas Democratic candidate
US late-night show host says CBS pulled interview from Monday's broadcast over fears it could violate new FCC guidance.
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France arrests nine over killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque
Quentin Deranque, 23, was beaten to death by far-left activists in France's Lyon last week.
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Peru ousts interim president Jeri amid corruption probe weeks before elections
Peru’s Congress on Tuesday voted to remove the interim President Jose Jeri over corruption allegations, deepening political uncertainty just weeks before the nation’s April presidential and congressional…
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How Jesse Jackson helped empower US Arabs and lift up the Palestinian cause
Arab American advocates eulogise Jackson as a civil rights giant who embraced their communities and defended Palestine.
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DOJ files reveal Jeffrey Epstein’s efforts to build Russian ties
Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sought to cultivate ties with Russia’s political elite and repeatedly pressed for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, according to US Justice Department files…
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