India's trade minister Piyush Goyal will lead a trade delegation to the United States starting May 16 to advance trade negotiations, two government officials said on Tuesday, as
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House Republicans have revealed the sweeping tax provisions for President Donald Trump’s big bill
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European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday she does not think Russia is truly interested in establishing peace in Ukraine.
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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey and British finance minister Rachel Reeves have raised the prospect of the BoE making money from its new system for providing reserves to banks
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Recent political events in Turkey stymied the country's path to slowing inflation and the fallout affected the economy as well as foreign exchange reserves, the
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One of President Donald Trump's most contentious policies - his attempt to restrict automatic birthright citizenship - arrives at the U.S.
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China and Brazil pledged on Tuesday to defend free trade and multilateralism as the two countries signed 20 agreements in Beijing to strengthen their ties amid global
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A top official says Turkey is closely monitoring any attempts to undermine its peace initiative with the PKK following the militant Kurdish group’s announcement that it is ending its decades-long armed conflict with the Turkish state
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The head of the global trade watchdog says global free trade is facing a “crisis” as U.S. President Donald Trump disrupts world commerce with his fast-changing tariffs and other policies
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Michigan man running unopposed for Howell mayor hopes to improve city's public image
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Democrats have long focused on immigration when courting Latino voters in states like Arizona, Nevada, New Jersey and Florida, where generations of Latin American immigrants have settled and gained permanent legal status
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RFK Jr. posts photos swimming with his family in DC’s Rock Creek despite warnings of high bacteria
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For President Donald Trump, accepting a free Air Force One replacement from Qatar is a no-brainer
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The United States does not need to block the global spread of its AI chips and technology to manage national security risks, a White House official said on Tuesday, signalling a more
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Major brokerages have scaled back their U.S. recession forecasts following a temporary tariff truce between the U.S. and China, which has fueled optimism for easing global trade
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European Council President António Costa has criticized the trip by Serbia's president to Russia’s Victory Day parade last week
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to resume deportation of nearly 200 Venezuelan migrants
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Russia will announce who is attending proposed peace talks in Turkey on ending the war in Ukraine when President Vladimir Putin sees fit to, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, declining
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Serbia remains committed to its plan to join the European Union and wants to speed up its membership bid, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday after his recent trip to
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Romania's hard-right nationalist George Simion and centrist Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan are neck-and-neck ahead of a May 18 presidential run-off that could have far-reaching
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A Philippine midterm election may have leaned in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's favour but the stronger-than-expected showing for estranged vice president and bitter
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Bullying only leads to self-isolation, Xi says day after US-China tariff truce
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Human rights groups launched a court fight challenging the British government’s decision to supply parts for F-35 fighter jets, saying they are being used by Israel in Gaza in violation of international law
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‘It’s a bribe’: MAGA media stars bash Trump’s reported Qatar plane gift
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New book: Biden aides discussed using a wheelchair in second term
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Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan are maintaining a ceasefire that ended four days of intense military clashes, but many in the Indian
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The arrest of a Wisconsin state court judge for allegedly helping a migrant evade U.S. authorities marks another salvo in a long-brewing debate about the
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Some GOP senators express misgivings over Trump plan to accept Qatari jet
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White South Africans granted refugee status by Trump administration arrive in US
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Election officials say former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been elected as mayor in his home city by a landslide, despite his detention by the International Criminal Court
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UN mission in Libya calls for de-escalation after fighting erupts in capital
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California’s governor once again called upon the state’s cities and counties to ban homeless encampments
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South Korea's Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung is the frontrunner for the June 3 snap presidential election, vowing political and economic reforms to help the country recover
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A day after China and the U.S. agreed to a 90-day truce in their tariffs stalemate, China is moving to strengthen its alliances as a counterweight to President Donald Trump's trade war
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The responsibility of tackling the fentanyl issue in the United States lies within the U.S. itself, China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, rejecting the punitive tariffs
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Global asset managers held their biggest underweight position in the dollar in 19 years in May, as President Donald Trump's chaotic trade policy cut investor appetite for U.S. assets
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International aid agencies warn that plans presented by Israel to control aid distribution in Gaza will only increase suffering and death in the devastated Palestinian territory
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Seeking to build momentum in his campaign to win South Korea's presidency, former labour minister and conservative candidate Kim Moon-soo is pledging economic policies focused on
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Australia's conservative Liberal Party elected Sussan Ley, a former outback pilot with three finance degrees, as its first woman leader on Tuesday, after an
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Gunmen have killed a mayoral candidate from Mexico’s governing party in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz and four others who accompanied her
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Hamas has freed an Israeli-American soldier who was held hostage in Gaza for more than 19 months
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India is looking at levying import duties on some products made in the United States to counter Washington's tariffs on steel and aluminium products, a document submitted to the
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The White House Correspondents Association says it is disturbed that no reporters from either The Associated Press, Bloomberg or Reuters were allowed on Air Force One to cover President Donald Trump's trip to the Middle East on Monday
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President Donald Trump is on his way to the Middle East, where he had intended to focus on pressing wealthy Gulf nations to pour billions in new investment into the United States
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Trump signs executive order seeking to lower US drug costs by challenging prices in other countries
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Ukraine's air force says Russia launched more than 100 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks
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British police are investigating a fire that damaged the door of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s house in north London
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By Natalia Siniawski The top diplomats from Kenya and the Dominican Republic met in Santo Domingo on Monday and called on the international community to fulfill and expand its promised funding for the
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A federal judge is refusing to block the Internal Revenue Service from sharing immigrants’ tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and deporting people illegally in the U.S. In a win for the Trump administration, U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich denied a preliminary injunction Monday in a lawsuit filed by nonprofit groups
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California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday urged localities to "take back the streets" from homeless encampments, proposing language for every city and county to use in a
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Global stock markets surged on Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to slash steep tariffs for at least 90
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The Trump administration welcomed on Monday 59 white South Africans it granted refugee status in the U.S., having
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President Donald Trump's onetime defense attorney has been appointed acting librarian of Congress
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Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging California’s local governments to begin clearing homeless encampments, escalating the state’s efforts to ban makeshift camps that line streets up and down the state
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order meant to try to lower drug costs for American consumers
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President Donald Trump on Monday delivered a blow to the private-sector middlemen who negotiate U.S. drug prices in his executive order on drug pricing, saying he
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Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will not attend the Arab League Summit in Baghdad this weekend, Syrian state media said on Monday,
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke on Monday and agreed to strengthen trade, commercial, and defence ties, according to a statement
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan spoke on Monday to discuss Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin's proposal to hold direct Russian-
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Senior Justice Department officials tapped by Trump to run Library of Congress are denied access
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Federal judge won’t block Trump’s plan to use IRS data to track down undocumented migrants
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Hamas says it has released an American-Israeli hostage held in Gaza
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Zelensky challenges Putin’s offer to meet after Russia ignores ceasefire demand
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House Republicans unveil details of Trump tax plans
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Hundreds of veterinarians, support staff and lab workers at the animal health arm of the U.S.
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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was almost certain to be elected mayor of his home city by a landslide on Monday, unimpeded by his
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U.S. new-vehicle prices surged in April, data released on Monday showed, a sign that the effects of President Donald Trump's auto-tariff measures are rippling through
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Poland summoned the Russian ambassador and said it would close the Russian consulate in Krakow after evidence showed Moscow was responsible for a huge fire that
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Republicans in the U.S.
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The Pentagon is halting gender-affirming healthcare for transgender troops as it moves to implement President Donald Trump's plan to kick them out
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President Donald Trump’s agreement with China to temporarily slash tariffs for 90 days offered the world a bit of welcome relief
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed an executive order protecting the privacy of autism-related health data
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The Trump administration is welcoming a small group of white South Africans as refugees, saying they face discrimination and violence at home
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The United States and China reached a better-than-expected dealto temporarily slash tariffs, sending stocks and the U.S. dollar sharply higher, as the world's two biggest
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The PKK Kurdish militant group says it will disband and end its armed struggle as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey, ending four decades of armed conflict
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Sen. Rand Paul says resistance to President Donald Trump’s trade wars has sprung up in Kentucky from a cross-section of business sectors
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Family demands murder charges after Ohio man dies following jail restraint incident
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Poland's foreign minister says he's ordering the closure of Russia’s Consulate in the southern city of Krakow
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Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has been appointed to serve as the acting librarian of Congress, a U.S.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Russia was continuing its attacks on Ukraine and had made no response to a proposal for direct talks in Turkey this week in a "
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has described as “unfair” the decision by the Trump administration to suspend imports of Mexican beef cattle for 15 days due to the detection of screwworm in shipments
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Mexico expects a planned review of the trilateral trade pact with the U.S. and Canada to kick off ahead of schedule, the nation's economy minister said
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President Donald Trump on Monday raised the prospect of joining talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey on Thursday.
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Allies of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr looked set to win at least half of the available Senate seats in a midterm election on Monday, an
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India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire after weeks of tension and back-and-forth strikes, with India’s foreign secretary saying the halt in fighting is now in effect. CNN International Diplomatic Editor, Nic Robertson and CNN Chief Global Affairs correspondent, Matthew Chance report on the latest.
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Here are the states and districts that depend on Medicaid the most, in 3 charts
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Legal details over accepting Qatari plane to use as Air Force One ‘still being worked out,’ White House says
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President Donald Trump said on Monday that he may ease U.S. sanctions on Syria in response to a query from his Turkish counterpart.
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Shares of U.S. drugmakers rebounded on Monday after an initial selloff as analysts said that President Donald Trump's sweeping executive order to slash
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Pakistan will have to get rid of its "terrorist infrastructure" if it wants to be "saved", Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, his first comments on the military
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President Donald Trump’s readiness to accept a luxury jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar for conversion into a presidential aircraft has revived the conversations around emoluments and the notion of a president otherwise allegedly profiting off of the office
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A Russian prosecutor on Monday requested six years in prison for Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of an independent monitoring group that has criticised the conduct of Russian
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British police are investigating an overnight fire at a house belonging to Prime Minister Keir Starmer in north London in which nobody was hurt.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to cut immigration numbers and make it harder to settle in the U.K. He is confronting an issue that has bedeviled successive governments and fueled the rise of a new anti-immigrant party that could threaten the country’s political establishment
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After days of intense firefights, Indian and Pakistani authorities say there were no reported incidents of firing overnight along the heavily militarized region between their countries
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The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was serious about trying to find peace at talks he has proposed in Turkey but his spokesman said he could say no
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The United States should look more generously at Latin America and South America, Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Monday, arguing that the world's largest economy
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Elon Musk has been invited to attend a Saudi-U.S. investment forum in Riyadh on Tuesday on the sidelines of U.S.
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Colombia will join China's Belt and Road initiative, a massive development project from the Asian nation in which it funds infrastructure projects, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said
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Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will visit Britain this week at the invitation of British lawmakers, a trip that comes as London is trying to improve ties with Beijing and
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised on Monday to cut net migration to Britain significantly over the next four years, saying the country risked
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Instability in Syria could pose security risks for Europe, according to a draft internal EU counter-terrorism document seen by Reuters warning that the overall
May 12, 2025
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King has became the second major Republican to enter the 2026 race to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen Jon Ossoff
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Donald Trump visits Saudi Arabia this week, 80 years after President Franklin D.
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The military operations chiefs of India and Pakistan held talks by phone on Monday evening, broadcaster CNN-News18 said, two days after the nuclear-armed neighbours reached a
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Israeli officials have put a brave face on U.S.
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Half a million people in the Gaza Strip face starvation, a global hunger monitor said on Monday, saying the Israeli-blockaded enclave still confronts a critical risk of famine with a
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Pope Leo XIV has called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift of free speech and the press.”
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The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) is involved in a proposal that aims to create a US international ship registry domiciled in the U.S. territory, the island's governor said.
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Israel's President Isaac Herzog called on the international community to help with its new plan to distribute aid directly to the people of Gaza and cut out Palestinian group
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Iran is preparing for a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iran's government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani was quoted by Russia's state RIA news agency as saying on Monday
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China will host a summit that includes its key Latin American trade partners this week in an effort to advance influence and partnerships in the region,
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US and China agree to drastically roll back tariffs in major trade breakthrough
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Thousands raise awareness of gun violence at 29th annual Mother's Day Walk in Boston
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Even though he is detained in The Hague, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was among candidates who vied for some 18,000 national and local seats in Monday’s midterm elections
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Pope Leo XIV, in his first address to the media, urged journalists on Monday to focus on reporting the truth instead of engaging in
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Pope Leo XIV had a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday and spoke about ceasefire proposals, Zelenskiy said, in the first known conversation between the newly-
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Ukraine and its European allies have called for Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a 30-day ceasefire, which could start as early as Monday, after the leaders of Germany, France, the United Kingdom and Poland arrived in Kyiv on Saturday. CNN international security correspondent Nick Paton Walsh reports from Kyiv.
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European Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius on Monday called for more integration between the European and Ukrainian defence industries.
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Stephen Miller, confirmed publicly that the Trump administration was “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus, a legal procedure that allows people to challenge their detention in court.
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Kurdish PKK militants announce decision to dissolve after decades of conflict with Turkey
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Stock futures rise after ‘substantial progress’ is made in US-China trade negotiations
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Trump announces he’ll sign executive order that aims to cut drug prices
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised net migration would fall significantly by 2029 as he announced policies to boost skills and training.
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Global perceptions of the United States have deteriorated across the world over the past year and are now worse than views of China, according to an annual study of perceptions
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Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama was on course for an unprecedented fourth term in office on Monday as partial results showed his Socialist Party with a commanding lead in Sunday's
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday signalled that increasing corn imports from the U.S. would be among options in trade negotiations
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Britain's foreign minister will host European peers on Monday to discuss support for Ukraine and greater regional defence cooperation in the run-up to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government was ready to take further steps to cushion the economic blow from higher U.S. tariffs, but
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has challenged Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to meet him personally in Turkey on Thursday
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The United States and China ended high-stakes trade talks on a positive note on Sunday, with U.S. officials touting a "deal" to reduce the U.S. trade deficit while Chinese
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A group of 49 white South Africans has departed their homeland for the United States on a private charter plane having been offered refugee status by the Trump administration
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Contenders for South Korea's presidency kicked off their campaigns on Monday, vowing to unify a deeply polarised society and spur economic growth while navigating
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would sign an executive order that he said would reduce prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices by between 30% and 80%.
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It has been more than a year and a half since authorities in Georgia indicted 61 activists on racketeering charges in connection with protests against an Atlanta-area police training facility that critics derisively call “Cop City.”
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Human Rights Watch says at least 100 civilians in Burkina Faso were killed by government forces near the town of Solenzo in the western Boucle du Mouhoun region in an attack in March
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In a way, the requiem of a now dismantled agency that promoted U.S. security through development and humanitarian work abroad can be told through its people
May 12, 2025
Hamas says the last living American hostage in Gaza will be released as part of efforts to establish a ceasefire, reopen crossings into the Israeli-blockaded territory and resume aid delivery
May 11, 2025
Trump says US government plans to accept luxury jet following reports of multimillion-dollar gift from Qatar
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India-Pakistan ceasefire raises hopes that the worst fighting in decades is over. Here’s what to know
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Albanians voted in parliamentary elections on Sunday with prime minister Edi Rama seeking an unprecedented fourth term after a campaign
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President Donald Trump is ready to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar during his trip to the Middle East this coming week, and U.S. officials say it could be converted into a potential presidential aircraft
May 11, 2025
The Trump administration has fired the nation’s top copyright official, Shira Perlmutter
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Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander will soon be released in Gaza, a senior Hamas official told Reuters on Sunday, a move key Arab mediators
May 11, 2025
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The U.S. and China ended high-stakes trade talks on a positive note on Sunday, with U.S. officials touting a "deal" to reduce the U.S. trade deficit,
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An immigration detention center in New Jersey is at the center of tensions between three congressional Democrats and the Trump administration after the arrest of Newark’s mayor outside the facility
May 11, 2025
Top US officials emerge from China trade talks touting ‘substantial progress’ and ‘deal’
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Voting has ended in Albania’s parliamentary election after a boisterous campaign dominated by the country’s uphill effort to join the European Union and Prime Minister Edi Rama’s bid for a fourth term
May 11, 2025
Russian secret services were behind a massive fire that nearly completely destroyed a Warsaw shopping centre in May 2024, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Sunday after a
May 11, 2025
Congressional Republicans say their plan to sell or transfer 460,000 acres of public land will generate revenue and offer space to build houses in Western cities
May 11, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he would be ready to meet Vladimir Putin for talks in Istanbul on Thursday after U.S.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he would agree to meet Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday after U.S.
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People in Kashmir say they are relieved but uneasy after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire
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Democrats involved in tense encounter at ICE facility say Trump administration is trying to intimidate them
May 11, 2025
Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk back in Massachusetts after 6 weeks in ICE detention in Louisiana
May 11, 2025
After fending off attacks during a three-day weekend ceasefire declared by Russia, some Ukrainian soldiers fighting near
May 11, 2025
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Pope Leo XIV's older brother, Louis Prevost, joins CNN's Kaitlan Collins to express his excitement and describes what he plans to say to his younger brother.
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US ‘not genuine’ in talks over Tehran’s nuclear program, Iranian official says
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will attend the informal NATO foreign ministers meeting in Turkey on May 14-16 to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Sunday that Israel fully endorses U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza aid.
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Turkey is ready to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul again, President Tayyip Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Sunday,
May 11, 2025
Pope Leo XIV appealed to the world's major powers for "no more war" in his first Sunday message to crowds in St.
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The United States is pulling back from its role in spreading democratic ideals abroad under President Donald Trump
May 11, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposed peace talks with Ukraine will take into account an abandoned 2022 draft deal between the two countries and the reality of Russia's
May 11, 2025
Democrats will pick their next presidential nominee in 2028, but before that happens, the party will have to decide which state gets to go first on the nominating calendar
May 11, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Russia on Sunday to confirm an unconditional ceasefire beginning on May 12, saying Ukraine would then be ready to meet for direct
May 11, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated on Sunday that he will aim for the elimination of all tariffs in trade negotiations with the United States.
May 11, 2025
Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli has left the Nicaraguan embassy in Panama City where he had sought refuge more than a year ago after the courts upheld a prison sentence against him for money laundering and headed to Colombia where he has received political asylum
May 11, 2025
Colombia granted asylum to Panama's former President Ricardo Martinelli, Colombian authorities said on Saturday, and two sources close to the ex-president said that he had
May 11, 2025
China's President Xi Jinping will attend the opening of and deliver a speech at the China-CELAC Forum in Beijing on May 13, China's Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday.
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South Korea's former prime minister and acting president Han Duck-soo ended a short, ill-fated attempt to win the conservative party's presidential nomination on Sunday after days of
May 11, 2025
Bangladesh’s interim government has banned all activities of the Awami League, the political party of deposed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, under the country’s Anti-Terrorism
May 11, 2025
South Korea’s embattled conservative party has canceled then reinstated the presidential candidacy of Kim Moon Soo within hours, after a failed attempt to replace him with former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed restarting direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, “without preconditions,” an offer that came in response to Ukraine and its allies urging Moscow to commit to an unconditional 30-day ceasefire
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U.S. President Donald Trump hailed talks with China in Switzerland on Saturday, saying the two sides had negotiated "a total reset ... in a friendly, but constructive, manner."
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India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire after U.S.-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades but accused each other of violating the deal just hours later
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Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk arrives back home after spending six weeks at a Louisiana detention center
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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is denying that he trespassed at a new federal immigration detention center during a confrontation that led to his arrest
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Nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday after U.S.
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Key prosecutor in Trump’s classified documents case to testify in front of House Judiciary Committee
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France is consulting with partners on how to potentially support Ukraine in its struggle with Russia with troops, French President Emmanuel Macron told newspaper Le Parisien on
May 10, 2025
Major European powers threw their weight behind an unconditional 30-day Ukraine ceasefire on Saturday, with the backing of U.S.
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Homeland Security Dept. accuses lawmakers of ‘storming’ an ICE facility despite oversight laws saying they could be there
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India has accused Pakistan of repeatedly violating the ceasefire agreed earlier on Saturday in the disputed territory of Kashmir
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The German government will stop publishing details of military aid to Ukraine, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday during a visit to Kyiv.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Saturday that if the United States' goal is to deprive Iran of its "nuclear rights", Tehran will never back down over those rights.
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Vance called Indian prime minister to encourage ceasefire talks after receiving alarming intelligence, sources say
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A new AP-NORC poll finds that most U.S. adults agree with President Donald Trump that whether a person is a man or woman is determined by their sex at birth
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A group of Quakers are marching more than 300 miles from New York City to Washington, D
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South Korea's conservatives made another about-face on Saturday and reinstated their nominee, just hours after dropping him and reopening the nomination
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President Donald Trump and Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry have discussed the possibility that Julia Letlow, a congresswoman elected in 2021 after her husband died of COVID, might challenge Sen. Bill Cassidy in next year's Republican primary
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The Kremlin accused European countries on Saturday of making contradictory and confrontational statements, after European leaders backed a U.S. plan for a 30-day ceasefire in
May 10, 2025
Turkey is ready to undertake the duty to observe a possible ceasefire in Ukraine, its foreign minister said during a "coalition of the willing" call with Kyiv's partners on Saturday, a
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India and Pakistan agreed to stop firing along their border on Saturday, bringing an end to the escalated tensions between the two arch-rivals after multiple strikes were launched
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European leaders visit Kyiv, and tell Russia: 30-day ceasefire now or face massive sanctions
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The new German foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, departed for Israel on Saturday for a Middle East trip in which "critical discussions" are expected, he said when leaving Berlin.
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A key water-sharing pact between India and Pakistan remains suspended, four government sources told Reuters,
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More than 100 people have been taken into custody by federal immigration officials in a joint operation with the Tennessee Highway Patrol, leaving many in Nashville’s immigrant community uncertain and worried
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Pope Leo XIV: A White Sox fan who calls his brother daily from Rome
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The Republican Party is trying to figure out what it stands for in terms of economic policy during the second Trump administration
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Trump isn’t the only one targeting federal employees. House Republicans are pushing cuts to pension benefits
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Sudanese authorities say a suspected drone attack has killed at least 20 prisoners in the southern region of Kordofan
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Ukraine and European leaders agreed on Saturday to an unconditional 30-day ceasefire from May 12 with the backing of U.S.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a three-day pause in fighting against Ukraine, but for bloodied Ukrainian
May 10, 2025
Rodrigo Duterte is being held at The Hague. Next week he might be elected mayor of his hometown
May 10, 2025
Russia said on Saturday that fighting had been taking place in four regions of Ukraine despite this week's unilateral ceasefire by Moscow, saying its troops had been forced to
May 10, 2025
Saudi Arabia wants U.S. help developing its own civil nuclear program, and the Trump administration says it’s “very excited” at the prospect
May 10, 2025
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday backed a proposed unconditional 30-day ceasefire in the Russian war in Ukraine and said that the EU was ready to
May 10, 2025
India’s missile and bomb strikes on targets in Pakistan and Pakistani-controlled Kashmir have prompted multiple attacks in retaliation between the nuclear-armed neighbors to the point that some are now calling it a de facto war
May 09, 2025
Russia would require a halt to U.S. and European arms supplies to Ukraine during any potential ceasefire, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with ABC News.
May 10, 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Friday his country wanted to develop relations with Russia, and he derided those in the European Union who he said created obstacles to his
May 09, 2025
Two months ago, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine was ready to accept a U.S. proposal for a 30-day cease-fire, provided Russia did the same
May 10, 2025
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that no meeting of the National Command Authority, which is Pakistan's top military and civil body overseeing the country's nuclear
May 10, 2025
The U.S. federal human resources agency at the heart of billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk's efforts to slash the federal workforce on Friday canceled a
May 09, 2025
Google will pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle claims the company collected data on users without permission
May 09, 2025
A California judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt much of its massive downsizing of the federal workforce
May 10, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Pakistan's Army Chief General Asim Munir on Friday and urged both Pakistan and India to find ways to de-escalate, a U.S.
May 10, 2025
Columbia University has suspended dozens of students and barred alums and others who participated in a pro-Palestinian demonstration inside the school’s main library earlier this week
May 10, 2025
The mayor of Newark, New Jersey, a Democrat who is running for governor, was arrested on Friday on a charge of trespassing at a privately run federal
May 09, 2025
The way President Donald Trump sees it, beating China in a trade war should be easy
May 09, 2025
Trump floats raising taxes on the rich to pay for his sweeping tax and spending cuts package
May 09, 2025
Judge halts drastic cuts to agencies being done under Trump executive order
May 10, 2025
Trump involved in discussions over suspending habeas corpus, sources say
May 09, 2025
Can the Dept. of Transportation and Sean Duffy fix an antiquated and frequently broken air traffic control system?
May 09, 2025
Federal agents investigating New York City Mayor Eric Adams were still seizing phones and applying for search warrants days before Justice Department leaders ordered prosecutors to drop the corruption case
May 09, 2025
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene won't challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia in next year’s midterms
May 09, 2025
A Tufts University student from Turkey has been released from a Louisiana immigration detention center more than six weeks after she was arrested while walking along a street in a Boston suburb
May 09, 2025
A federal judge warned on Friday that a new executive order from President Donald Trump that calls for cutting off funding to so-called sanctuary jurisdictions that do not
May 09, 2025
China's President Xi Jinping pledged on Friday to support Myanmar in its rebuilding efforts following the Southeast Asian nation's deadliest earthquake in recent years, according to state
May 09, 2025
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May 09, 2025
Ukrainian troops have made further attempts to breach the Russian border in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Friday as President Vladimir Putin
May 09, 2025
S&P Global affirmed Israel's long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings at "A/A-1" and warned that prolonged or intensified military conflict could negatively
May 09, 2025
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said North Korea’s involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war was justified, calling it an exercise of sovereign rights in defence of a “brother nation,”
May 09, 2025
The Pentagon ordered military educational institutions to pull and review any books that promote what it called "divisive concepts and gender
May 09, 2025
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May 09, 2025
FedEx board member David Steiner to be next US postmaster general
May 09, 2025
Congress needs to address debt ceiling before its August recess to prevent default, Treasury secretary says
May 09, 2025
The U.S. is on track to run out of money to pay its bills as early as August without congressional action
May 09, 2025
Nippon Steel Vice Chairman Takahiro Mori is headed to Washington next week as the company seeks to win approval of its $15 billion bid for U.S.
May 09, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Friday that the U.S. will maintain a baseline 10% tariff on imports even after trade deals are struck, adding there could be exemptions when
May 09, 2025
The Pakistan Army spokesman claimed India fired ballistic missiles that fell in Indian territory, announcing it in a sudden statement on national broadcaster at 1:50 a.m. local
May 09, 2025
President Donald Trump on Friday will sign a proclamation restoring commercial fishing access to a marine national monument off New England, according to a White House official.
May 09, 2025
The Trump administration will welcome more than two dozen white South Africans to the United States as refugees next week
May 09, 2025
Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Bush nominee who veered to the left, dies at 85
May 09, 2025
US and other allies of Ukraine pile pressure on Putin, threatening fresh sanctions if he refuses 30-day truce
May 09, 2025
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order discouraging criminal enforcement of regulatory offenses, in a bid to combat the
May 09, 2025
Russia supports the implementation of a 30-day ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict, but only with due consideration of 'nuances' in the more than three-year-old war, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry
May 09, 2025
A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld a federal law preventing felons from possessing firearms, rejecting a challenge by a California man who said the ban should not
May 09, 2025
President Donald Trump on Friday plans to sign a proclamation to encourage migrants who are in the United States illegally to voluntarily depart the
May 09, 2025
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May 09, 2025
Colombian lawmakers reject president's labor reform referendum
Retailers rush to save US summer shopping season
Mike Lynch's yacht doomed by extreme wind, interim report finds
Israel’s presence still roils Eurovision a year after major protests over the Gaza war
54 people killed in overnight airstrikes on southern Gaza city, hospital says