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Guterres says West Bank settlement expansion and threats of annexation must stop
UN chief warns of 'alarming situation' unfolding in West Bank

CAIRO, Egypt - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of the 'alarming situation' unfolding in the West Bank, and says the...

February border arrests near record low, DHS says
Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border near record low in February

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The number of migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally in February is expected to be one of the...

Civil rights groups protest Alabama bill shielding police from courts
Alabama moves to expand police immunity, sparking backlash

MONTGOMERY, Alabama: A new bill in Alabama would give police officers more legal protection if they use excessive force or kill someone...

US military given 30 days to plan transgender troop removals
Transgender troops being identified for removal under Pentagon orders

WASHINGTON, D.C.:  The U.S. military has 30 days to decide how it will find and remove transgender service members. This may involve...

Iowa first to pass law stripping gender identity protections
Iowa removes gender identity from civil rights code amid protests

DES MOINES, Iowa: Iowa lawmakers have passed a new law that removes protections for gender identity from the state's civil rights code....

Rare boost for South Korea as births rise after nearly a decade
South Korea sees first birth rate increase in nine years

SEOUL, South Korea: For the first time in nine years, South Korea recorded a rise in births, offering a rare positive sign in the country's...

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AFC Challenge League: East Bengal FC take on FC Arkadag in QF first leg
AFC Challenge League: East Bengal FC take on FC Arkadag in QF first leg

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 5 (ANI): East Bengal FC are gearing up to take on FC Arkadag of Turkmenistan in the first leg...

Twin suicide bombings target Pakistan military compound
Twin suicide bombings target Pakistan military compound

ISLAMABAD   —  At least 12 people, including women and children, were killed in a twin suicide bombing Tuesday in a cantonment area...

Ukraine Aid Pause: By The Numbers
Ukraine Aid Pause: By The Numbers

Ukraine has received over $287 billion in aid since January 2022, when the United States and European allies scrambled to fly in equipment...

EU Calls Republika Srpska Law On 'Foreign Agents' A 'Backwards Step'
EU Calls Republika Srpska Law On 'Foreign Agents' A 'Backwards Step'

The European Union has condemned the passage of a Russia-style foreign-agents law by the Republika Srpska, accusing authorities in...

India vs Australia: High-stakes showdown in Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final
India vs Australia: High-stakes showdown in Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final

Dubai [UAE], March 4 (ANI): The two heavyweights in cricket, India and Australia, will clash in the first semi-final of the ongoing...

Explainer: How does China's green development contribute to global climate action?
Explainer: How does China's green development contribute to global climate action?

An aerial drone photo taken on July 19, 2024 shows a wind farm in Tongliao, China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lian...