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Voters in Ecuador are casting their ballots in a presidential runoff election between conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist lawyer Luisa González – a race overshadowed by drug-fueled violence that…

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Israeli strike destroys part of last fully functioning hospital in Gaza City

April 13, 2025

An Israeli air strike early on Sunday destroyed part of the last fully functioning hospital in Gaza City as the military expands and intensifies its campaign across the territory. No…

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Russia strikes northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy in deadliest attack this year

April 13, 2025

Russian missiles hit the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy in the deadliest attack this year, killing at least 24 people, including one child, as residents gathered for Sunday church services,…

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‘This isn’t Russia, never was, and never will be’: Ukrainians living under occupation fear Trump’s peace talks

April 13, 2025

Asked why she and other Ukrainian people choose to keep living under Russian occupation instead of fleeing, the woman paused for a moment. “I don’t know how to explain the…

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Tanzania’s top opposition party disqualified from polls, election commission says

April 12, 2025

Tanzania’s main opposition party CHADEMA has been disqualified from elections due later this year, a senior election commission official said on Saturday, days after the party’s leader was charged with…

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British government takes over running of UK’s last major steel plant from Chinese owner Jingye

April 12, 2025

The UK government took effective control Saturday of Britain’s last remaining factory that makes steel from scratch from its Chinese owners, after lawmakers approved an emergency rescue. Prime Minister Keir…

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Pressures from Kyiv and Washington led to US ambassador’s resignation, sources say

April 12, 2025

When US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink resigned her post two days ago, she was both under pressure from President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office in Kyiv, and feeling the strain of…

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Economy

For the families still grieving Duterte’s brutal drug war, the ICC might be their only hope

April 12, 2025

Editor’s Note: This article contains graphic images and descriptions. Christine Pascual’s phone started buzzing while she was at work in a hair salon with messages saying former Philippine President Rodrigo…

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Economy

Voters in Gabon choose a new president in the first election since the 2023 military coup

April 12, 2025

Voters in oil-rich Gabon headed to polling stations on Saturday in a presidential election that the country’s military rulers hoped would legitimize their grip on power. It’s the first election…

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Economy

Bomb goes off outside Hellenic Train offices in Athens

April 12, 2025

An explosion occurred outside the offices of Hellenic Train in Athens, Greek police said on Friday, adding there were no immediate reports of injuries. Police cordoned off the area after…

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British government takes over running of UK’s last major steel plant from Chinese owner Jingye

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Voters in Gabon choose a new president in the first election since the 2023 military coup

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