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Russia’s Central Bank sues Belgian financial institution as EU mulls using Moscow’s frozen assets

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Russia’s Central Bank sues Belgian financial institution as EU mulls using Moscow’s frozen assets

Syrian-American Jews register first Jewish NGO in Syria to restore heritage

Germany summons Russian ambassador following accusations of sabotage, cyberattacks and interference in German elections

Bulgarian Parliament approves resignation of ruling coalition

Cut off by their banks and even iced out by Alexa, sanctioned ICC staffers remain resolute

Cut off by their banks and even iced out by Alexa, sanctioned ICC staffers remain resolute

Mexican devotion to the Virgin of Guadalupe blends into national identity

Mexican devotion to the Virgin of Guadalupe blends into national identity

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Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought

Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought

Afghan polio survivor’s sock factory provides hope by employing disabled workers

A dance hall in Buenos Aires guarantees tango sessions with professional partners

A dance hall in Buenos Aires guarantees tango sessions with professional partners

A major strike in Portugal severely disrupts travel and public services

A major strike in Portugal severely disrupts travel and public services

Spectacular loss by Honduras’ governing party spurs reflection and criticism

Spectacular loss by Honduras’ governing party spurs reflection and criticism

Reddit challenges Australia’s world-first law banning children under 16 from social media

Reddit challenges Australia’s world-first law banning children under 16 from social media

Canada’s Liberals are one shy of a majority government after another Conservative defects

Canada’s Liberals are one shy of a majority government after another Conservative defects

Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.7 magnitude quake in country’s northeast

3 cold case killings of women in Toronto are linked to man who died in 2019

3 cold case killings of women in Toronto are linked to man who died in 2019

An airstrike on a hospital in a rebel-controlled area of Myanmar kills 34 and injures 80

A winter storm chills Gaza and floods tent camps, exposing aid failures

A winter storm chills Gaza and floods tent camps, exposing aid failures

China’s new ‘condom tax’ draws skepticism and worries over health risks

China’s new ‘condom tax’ draws skepticism and worries over health risks

US and Japan hold joint flight drills as China ups military activity near Japan

US and Japan hold joint flight drills as China ups military activity near Japan

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul wins royal approval to dissolve Parliament and hold elections early next year

Sao Paulo blackout leaves 1.3M without power, hundreds of flights canceled

A Canadian officer working in military intelligence charged with spying for a foreign entity

US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro’s 3 nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up

US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro’s 3 nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up

Homeland Security Secretary Noem defends Trump’s hard-line immigration policies during tense hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Noem defends Trump’s hard-line immigration policies during tense hearing

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