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Who Is Claudia Sheinbaum, The Cool-Headed Scientist, Leftist To Lead Mexico?
Sheinbaum is a close ally of outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and is the granddaughter of Bulgarian and Lithuanian Jewish migrants.
Rescue worker dies, several thousand evacuated in southern Germany floods
A firefighter died while trying to rescue trapped residents and several thousand people were forced to leave their homes as heavy rain caused flooding in southern Germany.
Apartment Building Collapses In Istanbul Killing 1, Injuring 8
The building collapse reminded residents of the 2023 earthquakes and renewed fears about the resilience of these buildings.
Kuwait's Emir makes Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid crown prince -state news agency
Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Meshal alAhmad alSabah issued a decree nominating Sheikh Sabah alKhalid alSabah as crown prince, the state news agency KUNA reported on Saturday.
Russia pounds Ukraine's energy sector, Kyiv urges more air defence assistance
Russia launched a barrage of missiles and drones on Saturday that damaged energy facilities and critical infrastructure across Ukraine, injuring at least four people, and prompting President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to issue a fresh plea for more air defence a...
Thai LGBT community start Pride Month ahead of marriage equality bill readings
Rainbow flags filled the streets of Bangkok on Saturday at the start of Pride Month as Thailand inches closer to recognising samesex marriages.
Pakistan Govt Admits PoK Is ‘Foreign Territory’ In Islamabad High Court
The Pakistan government’s rare and surprising admission came when the IHC was hearing the abduction case of local Kashmiri poet and journalist Ahmed Farhad Shah.
20 Drown To Death In Boat Accident In Afghanistan
The boat sank while crossing a river. There were women and children among the dead.
IED Blast Kills Four Pakistani Soldiers In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The security personnel were patrolling the area of Sra Bangla and Tarkhanan when the IED explosion happened.
Caught On Cam: UK Envoy To Mexico Removed After Pointing Gun At Local Employee
Jon Benjamin pointed an assault rifle at a visibly uncomfortable local embassy colleague.
Woman is back on dialysis after doctors remove transplanted pig kidney
A woman who received a pig kidney transplant is back on dialysis because surgeons had to remove the gradually failing organ after just 47 days.
US says it could act against China firms, banks over Russian war support
The United States and other nations could take steps against Chinese firms and financial institutions over Beijing's backing for the Russian war against Ukraine, a top U.S. official said on Friday.
Biden Announces Israel's New Peace Roadmap To End Gaza War
Biden said the proposal started with a six-week phase that would see Israeli forces withdraw from all populated areas of Gaza
Hamas says it is ready for a 'complete agreement' if Israel stops war
Hamas said on Thursday it had told mediators it would not take part in more negotiations during ongoing aggression but was ready for a "complete agreement" including an exchange of hostages and prisoners if Israel stopped the war.
Rising seas force Panama Indigenous families to leave island homes
Rising sea levels due to climate change have forced an Indigenous Guna community to leave their homes on an island off Panama's coast that is fast disappearing.
Chinese Man Who Likely Ran ‘World Largest Ever Cybercrime Botnet Targeting 200 Countries Arrested
Yunhe Wang, 35, hijacked over 19 million Windows computers, of which 613,000 were from the US.