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World

Under Pressure, UN Winds Down 'Unique' Iraq Probe Into IS Crimes

Pope Francis will visit East Timor, Asia's youngest nation, for three days
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Child Abuse Scandals Hang Over Pope's East Timor Visit

Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia had been in hiding for a month, ignoring three summons to appear before prosecutors, before seeking political asylum in Spain
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Spain To Grant Asylum To Venezuelan Opposition Leader

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shakes hands with President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader after a joint news conference at the National Palace in Santo Domingo
World

Dominican Republic Open To Haiti Ties: Leader Tells US

On Friday, the Shanghai L*SNOW Indoor Skiing Theme Resort was officially certified by the Guinness Book of Records as the world's largest
China

World's Largest Indoor Ski Resort Opens In Shanghai As China Logs Hottest Month

As African leaders gathered this week for Beijing's biggest summit since the pandemic, President Xi Jinping committed more than $50 billion in financing over the next three years
China

China Pushes Smaller, Smarter Loans To Africa To Shield From Risks

Barnier, 73, is the oldest premier in the history of modern France
World

France's New PM Tackles First Challenge Of Forming Cabinet

The pope's Indonesia schedule included visits to Southeast Asia's biggest mosque, Jakarta's cathedral, the presidential palace and its national football stadium
World

Indonesia Arrests Seven Over Pope Francis 'Terror Threats'

Founder and chief executive Pavel Durov lashed out at claims that 'Telegram is some sort of anarchic paradise'
Europe

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Ecuador's prisons, many of them taken over by drug gangs, have been under military control since January
World

Ecuador Foils Attack On Prison By Explosive-laden Drone

Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, have seized control of all branches of government in Nicaragua
World

US Secures Release Of 135 Prisoners From Nicaragua

Ko Wen-je, leader of the Taiwan People's Party (TPP), has been embroiled in a property development corruption scandal
World

Ex-Taipei Mayor Detained In Corruption Probe

Twelve migrants died after a boat capsized in the English Channel on Tuesday
UK

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Baby elephant twins born last week on a timber camp in Myanmar are thriving after a wobbly first few days in the world
World

Rare Twin Elephants Take First Steps In Myanmar

The exchange of gunfire sparked panic and a widespread police lockdown
Europe

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