Today: September 21, 2024
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Canada says Hong Kong's new security law does not safeguard human rights

Hong Kong's new national security law "fails to safeguard" human rights and basic freedoms, Canada said on Wednesday, joining the European Union, the United States, the

Canada says Hong Kong's new security law does not safeguard human rights
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Assange team sees no sign of resolving US charges after reported plea deal talks

A lawyer for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange said on Wednesday his legal team saw no indication of resolution to U.S. charges against him, following the

Assange team sees no sign of resolving US charges after reported plea deal talks
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Trump again conditions US help to NATO allies on their paying 'fair share'

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump reiterated that the United States would only help protect NATO members from a future attack by Russia if its

Trump again conditions US help to NATO allies on their paying 'fair share'
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UNICEF says over 13,000 children killed in Gaza in Israel offensive

The U.N. children's agency said on Sunday over 13,000 children have been killed in Gaza in Israel's offensive, adding many kids were suffering from severe

UNICEF says over 13,000 children killed in Gaza in Israel offensive
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Netanyahu says Schumer speech calling for Israel election was inappropriate

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told CNN on Sunday that U.S.

Netanyahu says Schumer speech calling for Israel election was inappropriate
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US, UN express concern about India's religion-based citizenship law

The U.S. government and the United Nations on Tuesday expressed concerns about a contentious religion-based citizenship law in India, with the UN calling the

US, UN express concern about India's religion-based citizenship law
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Global media outlets sign letter urging protection of journalists in Gaza

Senior leaders at multiple global media outlets signed a letter urging Israeli authorities to protect journalists in Gaza, saying reporters have been working

Global media outlets sign letter urging protection of journalists in Gaza
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Some US lawmakers urge Biden, Blinken not to recognize new Pakistan government

Thirty-one members of the U.S.

Some US lawmakers urge Biden, Blinken not to recognize new Pakistan government
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Former US ambassador to plead guilty for spying for Cuba over decades

A former U.S. ambassador will plead guilty to charges of spying for Cuba for decades, court records showed on Thursday, in what the Justice Department

Former US ambassador to plead guilty for spying for Cuba over decades
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Anti-Muslim hate speech soars in India, research group says

Anti-Muslim hate speech in India rose by 62% in the second half of 2023 compared to the first six months of the year, a Washington-based research group said on Monday,

Anti-Muslim hate speech soars in India, research group says
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Senior US official discusses Sri Lanka's IMF program in Colombo

Senior U.S. diplomat Richard Verma on Friday met Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Foreign Minister Ali Sabry in Colombo, and discussed Sri Lanka's economic

Senior US official discusses Sri Lanka's IMF program in Colombo
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US, UK, EU urge probe into Pakistan election, express concerns

The United States, Britain and the European Union on Friday separately expressed concerns about Pakistan's electoral process in the wake of a vote on Thursday

US, UK, EU urge probe into Pakistan election, express concerns
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US conducts more strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen

The U.S.

US conducts more strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
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US, South Africa discuss Gaza war ahead of ruling on measures in genocide case

U.S.

US, South Africa discuss Gaza war ahead of ruling on measures in genocide case
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Complaint alleges Harvard didn't protect pro-Palestinian students from threats

Over a dozen students alleged on Monday that Harvard University failed to protect them from harassment and threats "based solely" on their pro-Palestinian

Complaint alleges Harvard didn't protect pro-Palestinian students from threats
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Pelosi urges FBI probe of Gaza ceasefire protests in US, suggests Russia links

Former U.S.

Pelosi urges FBI probe of Gaza ceasefire protests in US, suggests Russia links
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US emphasizes 'accountability and transparency' in Nigeria security operations

Senior U.S. diplomat Victoria Nuland met Nigerian National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu and discussed "promoting accountability and transparency" in the

US emphasizes 'accountability and transparency' in Nigeria security operations
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US Treasury official discusses cholera outbreak, debt with Zambia minister

The U.S.

US Treasury official discusses cholera outbreak, debt with Zambia minister
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OpenAI boss Sam Altman says Muslims in tech world fear retaliation in speaking up

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Thursday he felt members of the Muslim and Arab communities in the tech industry were uncomfortable speaking about their recent

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says Muslims in tech world fear retaliation in speaking up
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Former Hong Kong independence group leader seeks asylum in Britain

The former leader of a Hong Kong pro-independence group, who was sentenced under a national security law imposed by China, fled to Britain and will seek asylum

Former Hong Kong independence group leader seeks asylum in Britain
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Biden says US air strikes in Iraq aimed to deter Iran, militants from attacks

The U.S. military's air strikes on Monday in Iraq aimed to deter Iran and Iran-backed militia groups from conducting or supporting attacks on United States

Biden says US air strikes in Iraq aimed to deter Iran, militants from attacks
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US welcomes Russia's Navalny being located, concerned for his well-being

The United States welcomed reports on Monday that jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny had been located but remained "deeply concerned" about

US welcomes Russia's Navalny being located, concerned for his well-being
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Biden 'heartbroken' that American believed kidnapped by Hamas is dead

U.S.

Biden 'heartbroken' that American believed kidnapped by Hamas is dead
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US, S.Korea, Japan condemn N.Korea's ballistic missile launches; urge dialogue

The top diplomats of the United States, South Korea and Japan on Wednesday condemned North Korea's recent ballistic missile launches and urged Pyongyang to

US, S.Korea, Japan condemn N.Korea's ballistic missile launches; urge dialogue
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US says Hungarian sovereignty law gives 'draconian tools' to government

A law passed in Hungary's parliament last week gives the government "draconian tools" to intimidate those with views not shared by the ruling party, the U.S.

US says Hungarian sovereignty law gives 'draconian tools' to government

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