UN alleges war crimes in Ethiopia’s Tigray, urges Eritrea pullout World UN leaders on Thursday alleged possible crimes against humanity in Ethiopia's Tigray region including by Eritrean troops as they urged a pullout... UN alleges war crimes in Ethiopia’s Tigray, urges Eritrea pullout
World Eleven Turkish soldiers killed in helicopter crash Eleven Turkish soldiers were killed when their military helicopter crashed in heavy weather in the country's restive southeast on Thursday, the... 40 mins ago
World Dozens of Mexican politicians killed ahead of elections At least 64 Mexican politicians have been murdered in the past six months, the government said Thursday, three months ahead of elections, which... 1 hour ago
World Myanmar anti-coup protesters return as UN urges end to violence Defiant anti-coup protesters returned to the streets across Myanmar on Thursday after the deadliest day of the junta's crackdown, as the United... 1 hour ago
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World Spain destroys weapons of Basque separatist group Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday presided over a ceremony to destroy more than 1,000 guns and other weapons seized over the years... 4 hours ago
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World Swedish town in shock after stabbing attack The small Swedish town of Vetlanda was in shock on Thursday, reeling from a stabbing attack that left seven injured, while police said it was... 5 hours ago
World Europeans drop plan to censure Iran at UN nuclear watchdog European nations dropped a planned resolution criticising Iran at this week's meeting of the UN nuclear watchdog, in an attempt to hasten the... 6 hours ago
World French court acquits ex-PM Balladur in corruption trial A French court on Thursday acquitted former prime minister Edouard Balladur of corruption charges but handed a suspended jail term to his former... 6 hours ago
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