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If Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was looking for the easy political victories that once gushed from US President Donald Trump, he left the Oval Office empty-handed. The meeting was…

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DR Congo repatriates three Americans who faced death penalty over failed coup attempt

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Three Americans have been transferred to the United States after their death sentences over a foiled deadly coup were commuted to life imprisonment last week by Congolese authorities, in the…

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The IMF reaches a deal with troubled Argentina on a $20 billion bailout

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The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said it has reached a preliminary agreement with Argentina on a $20 billion bailout, providing a welcome reprieve to President Javier Milei as he…

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Hegseth spurs fiery response from Beijing over Panama Canal ‘threat’ comments

April 9, 2025

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that together the United States and Panama will keep it secure. Hegseth’s remarks triggered…

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Russia steps up offensive across the front line in Ukraine, in apparent defiance of Trump. What does it mean for the war?

April 9, 2025

It is not yet clear if this is the start of a major spring offensive by Vladimir Putin’s forces, of which Ukraine has been warning for some time. However, it…

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The tide is turning on shark nets at Sydney’s famed beaches

April 9, 2025

In late November, a gaggle of open-water swimmers set out from Sydney’s Bondi Beach. About 500 meters (1,600 feet) from shore, they stopped and formed a line 150 meters (about…

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New video of China’s tailless, triple-engine fighter jet has military aviation community buzzing

April 9, 2025

New images have emerged of one of China’s futuristic fighter jets, a three-engine, tailless flying wing aircraft that Western analysts have dubbed the J-36. It’s unclear when the images, which…

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Economy

In notorious Salvadoran prison, US deportees live in identical cells to convicted gangsters

April 8, 2025

García would not discuss any specifics around the deportees beyond confirming they are in his facility. But when pressed, he said “there are no privileges.” Some 278 men have been…

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South Sudan to admit man deported by US after blanket visa ban

April 8, 2025

South Sudan has reversed its decision to deny entry to a man it said was a Congolese national deported by the United States after Washington imposed a blanket visa ban…

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Economy

CNN Exclusive: This Asian leader is taking a very different approach from China over Trump’s tariff war

April 8, 2025

The Asian democracy and longtime US ally faces 25% tariffs as part of Trump’s global tariffs rollout this week, which could hammer an export-led economy that fills American homes and…

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