World News
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Striking Kenyan doctors sign return-to-work agreement
Kenya's public hospital doctors union signed a return-to-work agreement with the government on Wednesday, ending a strike that began in March.
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Sticky bomb explosion kills at least 3 Afghan police officers
At least three police officers have been reported dead in northeastern Afghanistan following a Wednesday sticky bomb explosion, with the Taliban claiming five more were injured.
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Pakistani forces kill 6 militants in volatile Afghan border region
Pakistani security forces executed twin raids on Wednesday, killing six militants in operations targeting hideouts along the Afghan border.
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64 charged in Canadian child sex abuse probes
64 people were arrested and charged with a total of 348 offenses amid a series of investigations into child sexual abuse in Canada's most populous province.
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Olympic torch arrives in Marseille on famous ship amid celebration, tight security
The French city of Marseille was full of both fans and security personnel when the ship Belem delivered the Olympic torch to France. The torch will travel through the country to Paris.
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UK Conservative defects to Labour Party, another hit to PM Rishi Sunak ahead of election
United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party could be losing popularity ahead of a general election. Another Conservative lawmaker has defected to the Labour party.
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Kosovo 'unconditionally supports' Ukraine, though Kyiv does not formally recognize country's independence
Kosovo foreign minister Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz, said that Ukraine must win the war against Russia or conflict would spread further into Europe.
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EU poised to use profits from frozen Russian assets for Ukraine aid
Ukraine could receive up to $3.2 billion in additional aid from the European Union using the profits from frozen Russian assets if a tentative deal is finalized.
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Britain to expel Russian diplomat in response to Moscow's 'reckless and dangerous activities'
Britain is taking a firm stance against Russian intelligence activities on its soil by expelling Russia's defense attaché, Maxim Elovik, over spying allegations.
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Mother of Australian surfers killed in Mexico delivers touching eulogy at San Diego beach
At a beach in San Diego, Debra Robinson eulogized her sons, Callum and Jake, after their deaths in Mexico, allegedly at the hands of car theives.
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WATCH: Notorious Colombian criminal allegedly masterminded, escaped in mass jailbreak
Retired Army Major Juan Carlos Rodriguez recently earned parole on condition he would assist the police in cracking down on military ties to the cartels.
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Thailand's prime minister moves to outlaw marijuana 2 years after its decriminalization
The Prime Minister of Thailand on Wednesday announced plans to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic, reversing the country's legalization about two years ago.
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Poland detains Russian man who illegally crossed from Belarus, security officials say
A 41-year-old man from Russia was detained by Polish security officials after illegally crossing into Poland from Belarus. The man is being questioned by authorities.
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Kenya president declares public holiday to mourn hundreds of flood victims
The president of Kenya declared May 10 a public holiday to mourn victims of the region's ongoing flooding. The holiday will be observed by planting trees.
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North Macedonia votes in presidential runoff, parliamentary elections
The issues of corruption and European Union membership dominate discussion surrounding North Macedonia's parliamentary and presidential elections.
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IDF releases footage of ‘precise counterterrorism operation’ in Rafah amid feud with Biden admin
Israeli forces are conducting "precise" operations around Rafah despite protest from President Biden's administration on Tuesday.
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Protest anthem 'Glory to Hong Kong' outlawed in city
The popular protest song "Glory to Hong Kong" is now banned in the city, stoking fears of government crackdown on dissidents and restriction of the internet.
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Millions of workers in China struggle to retire due to economic insecurity
China's aging rural migrant population faces challenges as they approach retirement age. Many migrants must return to their villages with minimal financial support.
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