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South Korea’s opposition chief urges top court to act swiftly on impeachment

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South Korea’s opposition chief urges top court to act swiftly on impeachment

Trump appoints longtime foreign policy adviser Richard Grenell to serve as special missions envoy

Trump appoints longtime foreign policy adviser Richard Grenell to serve as special missions envoy

South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law order

South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law order

Ex-Bolsonaro Cabinet minister arrested in Brazil over alleged coup plot

Palestinian refugees return to Yarmouk amid questions about their place in the new Syria

Palestinian refugees return to Yarmouk amid questions about their place in the new Syria

Here’s what to know about the US push for stability in post-Assad Syria

Here’s what to know about the US push for stability in post-Assad Syria

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Venezuelan opposition members in diplomatic compound urge swift actions to secure their safe passage

Ex-soccer player Kavelashvili becomes Georgia’s president in a blow to country’s EU aspirations

Ex-soccer player Kavelashvili becomes Georgia’s president in a blow to country’s EU aspirations

Marshall withdraws from Independence Bowl matchup against Army

Marshall withdraws from Independence Bowl matchup against Army

5 migrants dead, several missing and dozens rescued in 4 separate coast guard operations off Greece

UN talks fail to reach agreement on dealing with rising risk of global drought

UN talks fail to reach agreement on dealing with rising risk of global drought

US officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad, Blinken says

US officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad, Blinken says

Cyclone Chido kills several in French territory of Mayotte before heading for Africa’s east coast

Max Lee of Taiwan earns a spot in LIV Golf by winning promotions event

Max Lee of Taiwan earns a spot in LIV Golf by winning promotions event

Middle East latest: Top diplomats from US, Arab League and Turkey discuss Syria’s transition

Middle East latest: Top diplomats from US, Arab League and Turkey discuss Syria’s transition

Fighting in eastern Congo between army and rebels intensifies ahead of peace talks Sunday

Isak Andic, founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, dies in accident, aged 71

YouTube singer arrested in Iran after performing an online concert while not wearing a hijab

Filipino woman on Indonesia death row recalls a stunning last minute reprieve and ‘miracle’ transfer

Filipino woman on Indonesia death row recalls a stunning last minute reprieve and ‘miracle’ transfer

Women’s right activists rally in France ahead of Gisèle Pelicot’s rape trial verdict

Women’s right activists rally in France ahead of Gisèle Pelicot’s rape trial verdict

Charles Dickens’ characters come alive in a Dutch town enamored with the English author

Charles Dickens’ characters come alive in a Dutch town enamored with the English author

Ukrainian drones strike Russia as Kyiv reels from consecutive massive air attacks

Ukrainian drones strike Russia as Kyiv reels from consecutive massive air attacks

Blinken says US has been in direct contact with Syrian group that ousted Assad and is designated terrorist organization

A diminished Hezbollah is made even weaker by the toppling of Assad in Syria

A diminished Hezbollah is made even weaker by the toppling of Assad in Syria

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