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What to Know About Ethiopia’s Election
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UK-China ‘ice age’ thaws: Why the West needs Beijing
Eight years after a British prime minister and foreign secretary made back-to-back visits to China, the Keir Starmer government is once again trying to reset relations with Beijing after a long period of what Starmer had in January described as an “ic…
WHO chief reports 5 Ebola recoveries as a new treatment center opens in eastern Congo
Five patients have recovered from a rare type of Ebola virus, the head of the World Health Organization said Sunday during a visit to Bunia in eastern Congo, a city at the heart of an outbreak.…
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America’s subpar diplomats aren’t the world’s only choice
Iran, Ukraine, Lebanon, Sudan: We hear and read thousands of words daily about their bloody tumults. But when, in connection with any, do you hear mention of the United Nations as dove of peace?…
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U.N. Blacklists Israel, Russia for Sexual Violence in Conflict
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U.N. Blacklists Israel, Russia for Sexual Violence in Conflict
Both countries have refuted the allegations and accused…
The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists
May 22 – 28, 2026
This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Leslie Mazoch, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.…
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Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 24, 2026
On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Nancy Cordes:
Kevin Hassett, director of White House National Economic Council
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Democrat of Maryland
Reps. Josh Gottheimer , De…
Recasting India-Africa engagement as a security compact
The postponement of the Fourth India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV), prompted by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, is a pause in diplomacy, not in strategic necessity.…
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Foreigners booming in Hainan livestream market
HAIKOU, China, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from China Daily:
The afternoon sun slants through the tinted glass walls of a livestreaming base in Chengmai county, Hainan province, casting a golden light on the busy venue.…
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Mali Strikes Rebel-Held Kidal as Insurgency Worsens
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