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China sanctions Japanese lawmaker over his Taiwan ties. Japan calls the step ‘unacceptable’

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China sanctions Japanese lawmaker over his Taiwan ties. Japan calls the step ‘unacceptable’

Spain says it has closed its airspace to US planes involved in the Iran war

A strong preliminary magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits near Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean

Unknown gunmen kill more than 70 people in South Sudan over gold mining row, police say

Unknown gunmen kill more than 70 people in South Sudan over gold mining row, police say

Trump says he has ‘no problem’ with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba despite blockade

Trump says he has ‘no problem’ with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba despite blockade

Russia expels British diplomat over spying allegations

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The war in Iran sparks a global fertilizer shortage and threatens food prices

The war in Iran sparks a global fertilizer shortage and threatens food prices

War disrupts life on the Iraq‑Iran border, isolating families and stifling trade

Australian police kill a suspect 7 months after he allegedly shot 3 officers, killing 2

Australian police kill a suspect 7 months after he allegedly shot 3 officers, killing 2

What to know as military-led Myanmar transitions back to an elected government

Fire seen near Israeli oil refinery after Iranian missile attack

Colombian mayor says body found in search for missing U.S. flight attendant

Colombian mayor says body found in search for missing U.S. flight attendant

Kosovo, one of Europe’s poorest countries, struggles as Iran war drives up fuel prices

Kosovo, one of Europe’s poorest countries, struggles as Iran war drives up fuel prices

In South Sudan, a prophet’s sacred stick helps fuel a violent struggle for political power

In South Sudan, a prophet’s sacred stick helps fuel a violent struggle for political power

Spain begins Holy Week with processions, palm branches and familiar faces

Spain begins Holy Week with processions, palm branches and familiar faces

A youth-led push for change threatens Orbán’s 16-year rule in Hungary’s elections

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years

These men carry towers of birds through Mexico’s streets. They say their tradition is dying

These men carry towers of birds through Mexico’s streets. They say their tradition is dying

Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar

Mongolia’s ruling party picks a new prime minister candidate after leader’s resignation

Pakistan says it will host US-Iran talks, while Iran warns US ground troops would be ‘set on fire’

Pakistan says it will host US-Iran talks, while Iran warns US ground troops would be ‘set on fire’

Trump says he has ‘no problem’ with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba

Trump says he has ‘no problem’ with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba

Photos show Lebanon’s Catholics marking Palm Sunday as the shadow of war weighs heavily

Israeli police prevent Catholic leaders from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass at Jerusalem church

Israeli police prevent Catholic leaders from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass at Jerusalem church

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