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Thursday, 23 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 05:25 CST
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‘We are not losers, we are winners’: Ukraine reflects on four years of war

Despite Ukraine's losses, the four-year anniversary of Russia's war reignites a spirit of resilience among some.

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Chad shuts border with Sudan after cross-border incursion kills its troops

Chad says the border will remain closed until further notice, citing repeated violations by Sudan's warring sides.

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Video: Protests as ICC hearings start for ex-Philippine leader Duterte

Human rights activists marched outside the ICC against the Philippines’ ex-President Rodrigo Duterte.

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Violence erupts in Mexico after killing of drug lord ‘El Mencho’

A wave of violence swept Mexico after security forces killed cartel kingpin 'El Mencho'.

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Indian protesters want Modi’s Israel visit to be called off

Activists in India are protesting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned visit to Israel.

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What we know about the killing of Mexico’s ‘El Mencho’

Mexican special forces have killed the country’s most wanted man, nicknamed El Mencho.

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Why are israel and india getting closer?

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is heading to Israel, where he’s set to meet Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Gulf countries back Kuwait’s sovereignty after Iraq draws new boundaries

Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia and UAE express support for Kuwait after Iraq submits new maritime coordinates to UN.

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Activists hang Andrew arrest photo at Louvre Museum

Political activists hung a photo of the UK’s former Prince Andrew on the day of his arrest in the Louvre museum.

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‘You either fight or die’: Kenyans tricked into joining Russia-Ukraine war

More than 1,000 Kenyans and people from 36 African nations are fighting for Russia, many of them recruited fraudulently.

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US military begins withdrawing from key base in northeastern Syria

Pullout comes after Syrian forces take control of northeast region from Kurdish-led SDF.

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In the shadow of the Olympics, migrants search for a welcome in Milan

As Italy cracks down on migration, Milan takes a different path — offering shelter and integration to asylum seekers even as the central government tightens borders and funds deterrence abroad.

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Trump to raise global tariffs. And, most say the state of the union is weak, poll says

President Trump says he is raising global tariffs to 15%. And ahead of the president's address tomorrow, most Americans say the state of the union is not strong, according to an NPR poll.

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Iran says ready for talks but will defend itself against US aggression

Remarks from Ministry of Foreign Affairs come after Trump says he is considering an attack if nuclear deal not reached.

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Human rights outmuscled by ‘rule of force’ globally, UN chief warns

Antonio Guterres highlights 'blatant violations of human rights, human dignity and international law' in Palestine.

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