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Former South Korean President Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.
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José María Balcázar becomes Peru's eighth president in a decade
José María Balcázar has become Peru's new interim president, replacing another interim leader who was removed over corruption allegations just four months into his term.
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Trump gathers members of Board of Peace for first meeting, with some U.S. allies wary
President Donald Trump will gather Thursday with representatives from more than two dozen countries that have joined his Board of Peace, for a meeting that will focus on the reconstruction of Gaza.
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‘Proof of concept’? What Trump can achieve in first Board of Peace meeting
Analysts say Trump will seek to show Gaza progress at controversial board meet, but pressure on Israel needed for gains.
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Houthi threats and US-Iran conflict escalate Ramadan fears in Yemen
Yemenis in Sanaa worry as tensions between the Houthis and the US rise, amid memories of last Ramadan's violence.
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At least 37 killed in Nigeria mine carbon monoxide poisoning: Reports
Illegal mining is a widespread issue in Nigeria, where operations lack both government oversight and safety protocols.
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N Korea’s Kim unveils 50 rocket launchers ahead of key congress
Kim hails nuclear-capable weapons as 'wonderful' and 'attractive' as N Korea gears up for a once-in-five-year congress.
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Peru appoints Jose Maria Balcazar as president, ninth leader in a decade
The new president will serve on an interim basis until a new executive is sworn in after April's general election.
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Activist group Extinction Rebellion says it is under FBI investigation
Environmental group says FBI is visiting activists' homes as Trump administration rolls back pollution protections.
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Young Palestinian shot, killed by Israeli settlers northeast of Jerusalem
Attacks by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank have intensified recently, backed by Israeli forces.
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Peru appoints Jose Maria Balcazar as president after Jose Jeri’s removal
The new president will serve on an interim basis until a new executive is sworn in after April's general election.
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Venezuela’s Rodriguez, Colombia’s Petro say they will meet ‘soon’
Petro said he had invited Rodriguez to meet in the border city of Cucuta to discuss energy cooperation.
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US renews threat of military action as Iran, Russia announce naval drills
US warns Iran to reach a deal or face strikes as Tehran and Moscow announce joint naval exercises in the Sea of Oman.
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Advocacy groups sue Trump administration over endangerment finding’s repeal
The US Environmental Protection Agency rescinded the climate change finding as part of a push to slash regulation.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,456
These are the key developments from day 1,456 of Russia's war on Ukraine.