Two weeks after the collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo in Surfside, Florida, authorities officially ended the search (NPR) for survivors.…
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Haiti’s national police chief said four people were killed (NYT) and three were arrested during efforts to apprehend the killers of President…
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Lithuania announced it will build a barrier (BBC) to stem illegal crossings of its border with Belarus. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said…
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Former South African President Jacob Zuma allowed authorities to take him to prison (Mail & Guardian) minutes before a deadline for his…
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A series of rocket and drone attacks have targeted facilities (Reuters) housing U.S. diplomats and troops in Iraq and Syria since Monday,…
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At the first intra-Afghan talks in months in Tehran, delegations for the Afghan government and the Taliban signed a joint declaration…
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Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced that Tokyo will be placed under a state of emergency (Kyodo) for the duration of the…
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The Pentagon announced it is canceling a $10 billion cloud-computing contract (CNN) awarded to Microsoft that had been legally contested by Amazon,…
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Colombia’s transitional justice court, established as part of the government’s 2016 peace deal, charged 10 service members and a civilian…
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The Spanish government approved a law that defines all non-consensual sex (Reuters) as rape, increases penalties for sexual harassment, and requires greater…
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The World Food Program called for $121 million to fund food aid (AFP) in Mozambique through the end of the year, saying…
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Saudi Arabian Deputy Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman is in Washington (Al Jazeera) this week for meetings with U.S. National Security Advisor…
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U.S. Central Command said the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan, which is due to conclude by September 11, is more than…
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Israel sent seven hundred thousand doses (Yonhap) of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that were set to expire soon (NYT) to South Korea. South Korea…
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Haitian President Jovenel Moise was “fatally injured” (Miami Herald) and his wife was shot in an attack on their home at around…
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A group of Azerbaijani civil activists living in the city of Ahar met with Israfil Fathollahzadeh, a former Azerbaijani political…
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Potentially life-threatening rains and winds are expected in southern Florida (CNN) today as Tropical Storm Elsa approaches the peninsula. Governor Ron DeSantis has…
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The Mexican government designated state-owned oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (WSJ), also known as Pemex, as the operator of the Zama oil…
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The United States, Lithuania, and Poland will join Ukraine for a military exercise (Reuters) involving more than 1,200 service members in Ukraine’s…
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Ghana plans to issue up to $2 billion in bonds to finance social and environmental projects by November, which would…
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