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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said the shooting appeared to be an isolated incident rather than a mass shooting event.
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Officials initially weighed sending survivors of U.S. attacks on boats suspected of drug smuggling to a notorious prison in El Salvador, to keep them away from American courts.
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The Ukrainian president told reporters that a vote could be held in 60 to 90 days if the country received security protections from the United States.
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It’s not just humans who suffer from leading one another astray. So do fish, flies and even bacteria.
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The two countries, which criminalize homosexuality and impose severe punishments for it, were picked to play on a day celebrating L.G.B.T.Q. communities.
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According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, Israeli attacks since the start of the ceasefire have killed at least 377 people.
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The measure is one of the most sweeping efforts in the world to safeguard children from the harms of the platforms.
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Israel’s top court gave the government further reprieve on a long-stalled petition seeking free access to Gaza. Critics say barring journalists denies the world a full picture of conditions there.
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NAIROBI, December 9 (IPS) – “There will never be a better time than now to invest in a stable climate, thriving ecosystems, and resilient lands, or in sustainable development that delivers for all,” said Amina J. Mohammed, the deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, during the opening plenary of the seventh meeting of the UN […]
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UNITED NATIONS, December 9 (IPS) – More than one year since its adoption, the UN Pact for the Future is held up as a critical framework for countries to address today’s issues through global cooperation. Its agenda for global governance and sustainable development is ambitious, and it is for this reason the Pact poses implementation […]
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The blaze in the Indonesian capital breaks out as office workers take their lunch break.
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Mohamed Salah fans at the Arab Cup say he has done a lot for his club and shouldn’t be sidelined.
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Born into an aristocratic British family, he turned his knowledge of the world’s largest land mammals to the cause of saving them from poachers.
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SATKHIRA, Bangladesh, December 9 (IPS) – A dried karam tree branch stands on the bank of a pond in a field in Datinakhali village adjacent to the Sundarbans. Despite many efforts, the tree could not be saved. Read the full story, “Climate Crisis Disrupts Sundarbans Community Festival, Prosperity”, on globalissues.org →
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In his latest public criticism of Europe, the US president claims countries are “decaying”.
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The group say adopting a gesture used by protesters helped to defuse tensions during a 2020 demonstration.
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Nigeria denies the violation saying the aircraft made an emergency landing due to a technical issue.
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Looking to shake off Moscow’s cultural influences, Kyiv has been seeking to highlight the Ukrainian roots of Kazimir Malevich, a renowned avant-garde painter.
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UNITED NATIONS, December 9 (IPS) – In late November, Cyclone Ditwah made landfall in Sri Lanka and southern India, bringing heavy rainfall that triggered widespread flooding and devastating landslides. The storm caused extensive damage to civilian infrastructure and resulted in a significant loss of life. Communities have been severely impacted, with limited access to essential […]
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Both sides have decided to continue the fighting, as the Thai navy launches an operation to expel Cambodian troops.
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WASHINGTON DC, December 9 (IPS) – Tropical Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall in Sri Lanka on 28 November 2025, is considered the country’s worst natural disaster since the deadly 2004 tsunami. It intensified the northeast monsoon, bringing torrential rainfall, massive flooding, and 215 severe landslides across seven districts. Read the full story, “Sri Lanka & […]
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The mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew was granted bond from ICE amid conflicting claims.
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Hundreds of thousands of people fled a deadly border conflict, the authorities said, some sheltering at a racetrack in Thailand and some near temples in Cambodia.
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Cambodia says Thailand’s military resumed attacks on Tuesday morning in border regions, killing at least two people.
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Top court sentences Alejandro Gil in the highest profile case against an ex-official in Cuba in decades.
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Kyiv is seeking to resist a US push for a deal which would see territory handed over to Russia.
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Indian authorities confirmed the two brothers boarded a flight to Phuket in Thailand shortly after the incident.
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Chinese exports are flooding the developing world, and the social consequences are bound to be profound.
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It was not clear if he would stay in his rent-stabilised apartment in the borough of Queens.
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The arrest warrant for the country’s former president comes amid a closely-fought election.
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The president also threatened to hit Mexico with an extra 5% tariff in a row over water supplies to US farmers.
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Trump says chipmaker will be allowed to export to ‘approved customers’, in shift away from Washington’s export controls.
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The country’s attorney general said he had issued an international arrest warrant for Juan Orlando Hernández.
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The Trump administration has accused ICEBlock of making federal agents vulnerable to attack and called for its removal.
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As Gao Zhen awaits trial in China, his wife and child live in limbo, unable to return to America, sustained by the portraits he fashions from scraps of paper.
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Jonny Kim, along with Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, will touchdown in Kazakhstan after 245 days on the ISS.
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A traditional Japanese festival is being adapted for poodles and Pomeranians, amid a booming pet industry and a dearth of children.
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A detailed study highlights the military’s aerial campaign and how civilians have been its victims.
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Some 118 million women in 12 Indian states receive unconditional cash transfers, one of the world’s largest experiments.
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