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At least 11 dead in bus crash in western Mexico
At least 11 people were killed and dozens injured Friday after a tourist bus overturned in the western Mexican state of Nayarit, authorities said.
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International Labor Day marked in Minsk,...
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International Labor Day marked in Minsk, Belarus
International Labor Day marked in Minsk, Belarus
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Iran submits new proposal for US peace talks via Pakistani mediators: report
Iran submits new proposal for US peace talks via Pakistani mediators: report
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Funeral held for Lebanese paramedics kil...
Funeral held for Lebanese paramedics killed in Israeli strike
A wave of grief swept through southern Lebanon as farewell ceremonies were held for three Civil Defense paramedics killed while answering a call for help.The men died in Majdal Zoun, in the Tyre district.
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Explosion reported in Damascus suburb, authorities investigating
DAMASCUS, May 1 (Xinhua) -- An explosion was reported in the Sayyida Zeinab area south of Damascus on Friday, Syrian authorities said, adding they are investigating the cause.
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UN keeps South Sudan mission in place, s...
UN keeps South Sudan mission in place, scales back deployment
The Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to renew the mandate of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) for one year, until April 30, 2027, with a reduced troop ceiling.
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Iran's supreme leader in 'complete good ...
Iran's supreme leader in 'complete good health': official
Mojtaba Khamenei is in "complete good health" and continues to carry out his duties as Iran's supreme leader, a senior official said Friday, dismissing reports about his condition.
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New York Int'l Antiquarian Book Fair kic...
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New York Int'l Antiquarian Book Fair kicks off
New York Int'l Antiquarian Book Fair kicks off
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People visit Museum of Contemporary Art ...
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People visit Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome in Italy
People visit Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome in Italy
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Egypt's Aswan women film festival nurtur...
Egypt's Aswan women film festival nurtures new generation of filmmakers, eyes cooperation with China: festival president
The Aswan International Women Film Festival (AIWFF) has succeeded in building a solid base of young filmmakers across southern Egypt over its first decade through workshops and programs designed to empower local talents, said festival president Mohamed Abdel Khalek.
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View of logistics infrastructure in Sout...
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View of logistics infrastructure in South Africa
View of logistics infrastructure in South Africa
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US key inflation gauge in March hits hig...
US key inflation gauge in March hits highest level in almost 3 yrs
Fast-rising gasoline prices pushed the U.S. Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge to 3.5 percent in March, marking its highest rate in almost three years, according to new economic data released on Thursday.
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Ceasefire with Iran 'pauses' 60-day cloc...
Ceasefire with Iran 'pauses' 60-day clock on congressional authorization: Hegseth
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday he believes the ceasefire with Iran "pauses" a 60-day clock on congressional authorization for war.
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US House approves Senate-passed funding ...
US House approves Senate-passed funding bill for DHS to end record 75-day shutdown
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved the Senate-passed funding bill that would fund much of the Homeland Security Department (DHS), in an attempt to end the record 75-day shutdown of the agency.
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