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Venezuela’s new leader calls for opening oil industry to foreign investment and warmer US ties

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Venezuela’s new leader calls for opening oil industry to foreign investment and warmer US ties

An app’s blunt life check adds another layer to the loneliness crisis in China

An app’s blunt life check adds another layer to the loneliness crisis in China

How to watch the 2026 Australian Open on TV, the schedule, seedings and more

Delays plague voting in Uganda’s presidential election

Delays plague voting in Uganda’s presidential election

The Latest: UN Security Council discusses Iran’s deadly protests after US request

The Latest: UN Security Council discusses Iran’s deadly protests after US request

US warns Iran that ‘all options are on the table’ in emergency UN meeting

US warns Iran that ‘all options are on the table’ in emergency UN meeting

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Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA’s first medical evacuation

Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA’s first medical evacuation

Wikipedia inks AI deals with Microsoft, Meta and Perplexity as it marks 25th birthday

Wikipedia inks AI deals with Microsoft, Meta and Perplexity as it marks 25th birthday

Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves shed light on lost populations

Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves shed light on lost populations

International media flock to Greenland as Trump turns the Arctic island into a geopolitical hot spot

International media flock to Greenland as Trump turns the Arctic island into a geopolitical hot spot

Venezuela’s Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting

Venezuela’s Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting

Photos show Ukrainians enduring a frigid winter after Russian strikes knocked out power

Photos show Ukrainians enduring a frigid winter after Russian strikes knocked out power

Photos show daily life along Venezuela’s oil coast after Maduro’s capture

Remains of 32 Cuban officers killed during strike on Venezuela repatriated as US threat lingers

Remains of 32 Cuban officers killed during strike on Venezuela repatriated as US threat lingers

Brazil’s Supreme Court moves Bolsonaro to larger cell with outdoor area

US and Taiwan sign $250B trade deal, cutting tariffs on Taiwanese goods

US and Taiwan sign $250B trade deal, cutting tariffs on Taiwanese goods

European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight ‘disagreement’ over island’s future

European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight ‘disagreement’ over island’s future

Netanyahu says the announced start of Gaza ceasefire’s next phase is a ‘declarative move’

Netanyahu says the announced start of Gaza ceasefire’s next phase is a ‘declarative move’

Tanzania president remorseful over internet shutdown on election day

Wall Street steadies as chip stocks bounce back and oil prices ease

Wall Street steadies as chip stocks bounce back and oil prices ease

New Czech government of populist leader Andrej Babiš wins a mandatory confidence vote

New Czech government of populist leader Andrej Babiš wins a mandatory confidence vote

UK’s Conservative Party leader torpedoes defection of chief rival by firing him first

Guatemala’s balancing act: Navigating US relations in a chaotic world

UN chief lashes out at countries violating international law

UN chief lashes out at countries violating international law

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