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Russia pounds Ukraine, boosts army as world braces for Putin-Trump talks
Ukraine has publicly rejected any land concession deal with Russia, but some reports suggest it may be open to it.
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What are H-1B visas and how might the Trump administration change them?
Trump plans H-1B visa rule changes, focusing on higher wages, potentially disadvantaging early-career foreign workers.
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Cholera kills 40 as Sudan faces worst outbreak in years, says MSF
MSF says displacement, war and rain driving deadly cholera outbreak in Sudan as infections continue to mount.
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Trump-Putin meeting: How much territory does Russia control in Ukraine?
Russia controls about 20 percent of Ukraine’s territory and wants full control of four eastern and southern regions.
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Women with AI ‘boyfriends’ mourn lost love after ‘cold’ ChatGPT upgrade
OpenAI's release of GPT-5 prompts backlash in online communities for people with AI companions.
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Serbia protests over government turn violent as rival groups clash
Opponents and supporters of Serbia’s government have been involved in violent clashes in the latest demonstrations again
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Putin praises Trump efforts to halt Ukraine war before Alaska talks
Vladimir Putin praises Donald Trump's 'energetic and sincere efforts' to end fighting in Ukraine.
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No agreement in sight as UN plastic pollution treaty talks enter final day
Widely rejected draft text does not limit plastic production or address chemicals used in plastic products.
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Is crime out of control in Washington, DC?
We contrast Trump’s claim DC is “overtaken by crime” with his statement 3 months earlier that crime there is down.
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Calls for media to “verify” claims in Al Jazeera journalists’ killing
Al Jazeera’s Salah Negm urges journalists to investigate Israel’s claims on Gaza team killing before reporting
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Smotrich says illegal West Bank settlement ‘buries’ Palestinian state
The far-right minister says he will approve more than 3,000 new homes in the E1 area project.
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Russia restricts calls on WhatsApp, Telegram as internet control tightens
Russia says popular messaging apps facilitating crime, sabotage as internet restrictions tighten amid war in Ukraine.
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Russia restricts calls on WhatsApp, Telegram as internet control tightens
Russia says popular messaging apps facilitating crime, sabotage as internet restrictions tighten amid war in Ukraine.
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US sanctions Brazil health officials over Cuba’s overseas medical missions
Washington claims the health officials were involved in Cuba's 'coercive labour export' of medical workers.
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US sanctions Brazil health officials over Cuba’s overseas medical missions
Washington claims the health officials were involved in Cuba's 'coercive labour export' of medical workers.
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Ukraine, EU, US leaders speak ahead of Trump-Putin meeting: Key takeaways
Trump agrees to follow-up summit with Putin, Zelenskyy, and warns 'severe consequences' unless Russia agrees to truce.
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Ukraine, EU, US leaders speak ahead of Trump-Putin meeting: Key takeaways
Trump agrees to follow-up summit with Putin, Zelenskyy, and warns 'severe consequences' unless Russia agrees to truce.
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North Korean leader’s sister says South Korea lying about thaw in ties
Kim Yo Jong denies claims that Pyongyang has removed propaganda-blaring loudspeakers at the inter-Korean border.
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North Korean leader’s sister says South Korea lying about thaw in ties
Kim Yo Jong denies claims that Pyongyang has removed propaganda-blaring loudspeakers at the inter-Korean border.
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New Delhi’s garbage mountains become heat bombs for India’s waste pickers
Informal waste pickers face temperatures as high as 70C (158F) in landfill sites and 'breathe poison’, activists say.
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