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Bolivia arrests alleged drug kingpin accused of putting hit on Paraguayan prosecutor
Bolivian interior ministry says Sebastián Marset is being extradited to US, where he’s wanted for money launderingSign up for the …
Suspect in Michigan synagogue attack had lost family in Israeli strike on Lebanon
Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, who was born in Lebanon and became a naturalized US citizen, lost two brothers, a niece and …
An environmental activist and her family escaped death threats in Honduras. ICE deported her husband anyway
Oscar, Ana and their children fled violence for safety in the US. Now Oscar, afraid and alone, is back in …
‘No clear goal’: lack of Iran war plan has unleashed chaos and could stymie US military for decades, say critics
White House contends with reality of shoddy preparations for war and unclear conditions for victoryMiddle East crisis – live updatesSign …
Apple cuts China App Store commission fees after government pressure
The move, which lowers fees to 25%, is a breakthrough for Chinese developers Tencent and ByteDanceSign up for the Breaking …
Cuban president confirms talks with Trump officials amid US blockade
Negotiations aimed to ‘find solutions to the bilateral differences’ between the countries, Miguel Díaz-Canel saidCuban officials have held talks with …
All six crew members confirmed dead after US military plane crash in Iraq
Number of American troops killed in war on Iran after incident in western desert now stands at 13Middle East live …
Trump’s ‘racist hate speech’ and migration crackdowns violate human rights, UN panel says
Watchdog ‘disturbed’ by president and US political leaders’ use of dehumanising language to target migrantsThe “racist hate speech” being used …
King Charles concerned about Alberta separatist movement, First Nation chief says
Joey Pete of Sunchild First Nation said king seemed ‘committed to learning’ after meeting Indigenous leadersKing Charles has expressed concern …
France returns sacred talking drum looted from Côte d’Ivoire over 100 years ago
Djidji Ayôkwé was handed to Ivorian officials in Paris earlier this monthA sacred artefact looted by French colonial authorities more …
Backed Palestinian militias step up operations against Hamas in Gaza
Armed groups appear to have increased their firepower as they carry out raids deep in Hamas-controlled territoryPro-Israel Palestinian militia have …
‘A minefield’: taoiseach prepares for St Patrick’s Day visit to Washington
Traditionally jovial affair poses potential debacle for Irish leader at odds with US over foreign policy, tax and immigrationFor Ireland’s …
Romania’s Eurovision song criticised for ‘glamorising sexual strangulation’
Calls for Alexandra Căpitănescu’s Choke Me to be banned as campaigners say lyrics are ‘dangerous’ and ‘reckless’Romania’s Eurovision entry Choke …
A window into how China and the US see each other
In China, one social media trend hangs on the idea that a life in the US is always one step …
It received more ‘third country’ deportees as part of deal with Trump administration
Two deportees sent to Eswatini were from Somalia, one was from Sudan and one was from TanzaniaThe government of Eswatini …
‘A few beatings won’t kill you’: judge rejects divorce request of woman abused by husband in Afghanistan
Under new Taliban laws, a husband is allowed to beat his wife as long as it is not done with …
‘Invasive’ AI
Countries across the continent have spent more than $2bn on Chinese tracking technology that is not ‘necessary or proportionate’, new …
What’s behind Japan’s ‘bumping’ trend?
Viral video of girl being shoved by fellow pedestrian has reignited debate over butsukari – with experts blaming stress and …
With no end in sight
From fuel caps to four-day work weeks, the Middle East conflict has left the world’s top crude oil importing region …