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Hezbollah adopts a new weapon: Fiber-optic drones, used widely in the war in Ukraine

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French teen charged in Singapore over a vending machine straw-licking video

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In a remote German village, mail is delivered by boat during warmer months

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Experts warn of rising lead risks in Africa's solar energy boom

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Royal recruits boost volunteers as the Netherlands builds up its military reservists

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The AP Interview: Ukraine bets on battlefield AI as the race for weapons autonomy intensifies

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Brent crude tops $125 a barrel on Iran war worries, while world stocks retreat

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Exonerees struggle to rebuild their lives and gain lasting employment, even if elected to office

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The Black Caucus is the 'conscience of Congress.' Supreme Court ruling has it bracing for a big hit

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Hegseth faces a second day of Democrats grilling him over the Iran war

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A North Texas man faces execution as his cousin claims he was the shooter in fatal robbery

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Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts and personalized advice

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Man guilty of killing his 13-year-old step-niece is set to be Florida's 6th execution of 2026

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3 family members assaulted Turning Point USA journalist at Minnesota protest, indictment says

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Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud

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Romanian man sentenced to 4 years in prison for swatting spree targeting dozens of US officials

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New Orleans sheriff indicted after investigation into brazen jailbreak and escape of 10 inmates

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The Bank of England is expected to keep interest rates on hold as it weighs the impact of Iran war

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UK expels Russian diplomat in retaliation for Moscow's recent expulsion of a British official

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Men accused of being approached by Russian contact to attack Starmer-linked assets in London

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London police say the stabbing of 2 Jewish men is an act of terror. The suspect was arrested

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China's factory activity expands for a second month despite shocks from the Iran war

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Once on the back foot, Myanmar's military now looks set to resume offensive in bloody civil war

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Thailand ex-PM Thaksin is set for prison release next month after getting parole

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Pakistani troops destroy Afghan Taliban posts amid rising tensions

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Indonesia urges social media platforms to disclose the number of accounts closed for users under 16

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Philippine congressional committee rules there's evidence to impeach Vice President Duterte

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Beijing clamps down on drones: Sales banned citywide from May 1

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Countries end Colombia fossil fuel summit with focus on next steps and financing

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Brazil prosecutors launch suit against meatpacking giant JBS over beef tied to slavery-like labor

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Brazil's Senate blocks Lula's Supreme Court nominee, first rejection in 132 years

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China calls US hypocritical for expressing concern over Panama's sovereignty

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Cubans back 'My signature for the Homeland' campaign as tensions with US intensify

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Photos show hippos introduced to Colombia by Pablo Escobar as the nation debates their fate

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Kenya gives a hero's welcome to marathon record breaker Sabastian Sawe

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What to know about the pro-Russian activist arrested in South Africa and wanted in Benin

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Hundreds march in Johannesburg against illegal migration as shops shut over looting fears

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A son of late Zimbabwe leader Mugabe is ordered deported from South Africa

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Critically endangered antelopes return to Kenya from Czech zoo

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Sudan's war leaves Khartoum with unexploded mines and other weapons

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With mass evacuation warnings, Israel upends lives and reshapes south Lebanon

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Analysis: US blockade is squeezing Iran's all-important oil industry

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He once struck a peace deal with Israel and says Lebanon's leaders should try again now

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Syria says Australia won't repatriate families from camp for those with alleged ties to IS militants

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The Latest: Trump rejects Iran's latest proposal as Democrats confront Hegseth over war

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Australia and New Zealand

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Australia And New Zealand

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Inquiry into antisemitic attack that left 15 dead in Sydney recommends gun reform

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New Zealand court rejects appeal by mosque gunman to abandon his guilty pleas

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Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms

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