Zelensky expected to meet European leaders in Paris on Thursday
• Sep 1, 2025, 2:31 PM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet European leaders in Paris on Thursday as part of international efforts to end Russia's three-and-a-half-year invasion, a source told AFP on Monday. US President Donald Trump is "is not so far expected to be there", the source said.
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Rescuers scramble to reach remote areas of Afghanistan after devastating quake
• 4:37 AM
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Villagers in the quake-hit regions of eastern Afghanistan joined rescue workers Tuesday in a desperate search for survivors of a 6.0 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 800 people. Foreign aid has been slashed since the 2021 return of the Taliban
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'Massive' Sudan landslide kills over 1,000 in Darfur, says armed group
• 4:27 AM
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A rebel group said Monday that a "devastating" landslide had engulfed a village in war-torn Sudan's Darfur region, killing "all village residents"—over one thousand people— except one person, and appealed for the "urgent" intervention of international ai
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Guyana votes in general election amid oil riches, Venezuela disputes
• 4:23 AM
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Guyanese voters on Monday chose who would manage the South American country's newfound oil riches amid discontent over the management of the government's skyrocketing budget. Although abundant oil in the Essequibo region has made Guyana one of the world'
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Leading international association says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
• 4:20 AM
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The world's leading association of genocide scholars declared on Monday that Israel's ongoing actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of the crime. The report by the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) highlights the 50,000 children I
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North Korean leader Kim in China ahead of historic meeting with Putin, Xi
• 4:13 AM
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un on Tuesday crossed the border into China, where he is expected to join Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and other leaders in attending a military parade in Beijing on Wednesday.
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Belgium will recognise Palestinian state at UN General Assembly, says foreign minister
• 3:18 AM
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Following in France, the UK, and Canada's footsteps, Belgium will recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly this month, Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said Tuesday, adding that it will impose "firm sanctions" on the Israeli
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Guyana votes in general election amid oil boom, Venezuela dispute
• 2:07 AM
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Guyanese voters for their leader on Monday amid discontent over lingering poverty despite an oil-boom in the Essequibo region, which has caused rising tensions with neighboring Venezuela, who also lays claim to the territory.
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Burkina Faso's junta passes law banning homosexuality
• 1:07 AM
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Burkina Faso's ruling junta on Monday unanimously passed a law banning homosexuality as part of a wider reform of family and citizenship legislation. The new law, which aligns with a broadening crackdown on homosexuality across Africa, could see sentence
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