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Hoang Thi Minh Hong: US condemns Vietnam’s jailing of prominent climate activist on tax…
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The US State Department has condemned the jailing of one of Vietnam’s most prominent environmental activists for tax fraud in a ruling human rights activists claimed…
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Ukrainian soldiers pay a heavy price as they encounter Russian landmines
Zaporizhzhia, southern Ukraine
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A group of Ukrainian soldiers moves swiftly through a front-line training ground, overcoming obstacles and firing at distant targets. They…
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Why Thailand’s having second thoughts about decriminalizing cannabis
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Opening a cannabis dispensary wasn’t always top of the list of Wassaya Iemvijan’s ambitions. The former lawyer, from the Thai capital Bangkok, first turned to the plant…
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Ukraine says former Wagner fighters back in Bakhmut, but officials downplay their significance
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Fighters who had previously fought in Ukraine for the Russian mercenary group Wagner have returned to the battlefield in the east, according to the Ukrainian military.…
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Pakistan: At least 56 killed after suicide bombings rip through two religious ceremonies
Quetta, Pakistan
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Suicide bombings ripped through two religious ceremonies in Pakistan Friday, killing at least 56 people and injuring dozens more as worshipers…
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Viktor Sokolov, Russian admiral claimed to have been killed in Ukrainian attack, appears in video…
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The Russian admiral whom Ukraine forces said died in a strike on occupied Crimea last week has appeared in a video posted by a Russian military channel Wednesday – the…
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Exclusive: Philippine defense secretary vows to stand up to ‘bully’ China
Manila, Philippines
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China is behaving like a schoolyard bully toward smaller countries, the Philippine defense secretary told CNN Friday during an exclusive interview in…
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Top Sicilian mafia boss buried but the criminal enterprise lives on
Rome
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Sicilian mob boss Matteo Messina Denaro, widely thought to be the last godfather of his kind, was buried Wednesday in a private funeral in Castelvetrano, Sicily.…
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South China Sea tensions are flaring between the Philippines and China. Here’s why it matters…
Hong Kong
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Maritime disputes across the vast South China Sea have ratcheted up in recent years as an increasingly assertive China militarizes disputed islands and…
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Nearly half of the population has fled. What happens next?
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Nearly half of Nagorno-Karabakh’s population has fled to Armenia, with many thousands more still scrambling to evacuate, a week after the breakaway region surrendered…
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