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More than 1,000 US kids were named ‘King’ last year. But in New Zealand, that name is banned
It seems some parents in New Zealand just can’t get the message. Once again, King has topped the list of...
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At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels killed in India’s ‘biggest ever operation’ against decades-old insurgency
Indian police have killed 31 suspected Maoist rebels in what is being described as the “biggest ever operation” against the...
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Israel hits Gaza hospital as strikes resume following hostage release
Israel struck a hospital in Gaza early Tuesday, a day after briefly pausing military activity for the release of Israeli-American...
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Israel targets Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar in hospital strike in Gaza, sources say
Israel has targeted Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar in a strike on a hospital in southern Gaza on Tuesday evening, according...
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José Mujica, Uruguay’s modest leader who transformed the country, dies at 89
Uruguay’s former President José Mujica, a leftist icon known for his progressive social reforms, died on Tuesday at the age...
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Relatives of El Chapo enter US as part of ‘negotiation,’ Mexico’s security secretary says
Several family members of Mexican drug trafficker Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán have entered the United States as part of negotiations...
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Former Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis receives suspended sentence over wife’s death
Former Olympic cyclist and world champion Rohan Dennis received a suspended sentence on Wednesday over what was termed a “tragic...
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Canada’s Carney unveils new cabinet with ‘primary focus’ on economy amid US tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his new cabinet at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Tuesday, saying that his ministry...
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Man wrongfully jailed for nearly four decades weeps as UK court overturns murder conviction
A man who spent nearly four decades in a British prison in the killing of a barmaid said he was...
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Most intense fighting for years rocks Libyan capital
The most intense clashes for years rocked Tripoli for a second night and continued into Wednesday morning, witnesses in the...
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