Banned governing body that’s fueling outcry on Olympic boxers has Russian ties and troubled history
VILLEPINTE, France (news agencies) — Nearly 17 months ago in New Delhi, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was disqualified from the ...
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Somali police say 32 people died in an attack on a beach hotel. Al-Shabab claimed responsibility.
MOGADISHU, Somalia (news agencies) — Police in Somalia said Saturday that 32 people died and 63 others were wounded in ...
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Protests continue in Bangladesh amid outrage over crackdown
DHAKA, Bangladesh (news agencies) — Thousands of people from all walks of life gathered in Bangladesh’s capital to demand justice ...
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IOC leader says ‘hate speech’ directed at Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting at Olympics is unacceptable
PARIS (news agencies) — IOC President Thomas Bach said Saturday the “hate speech” directed at boxers Imane Khelif and Lin ...
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Severe drought has returned to the Amazon. And it’s happening earlier than expected
BRASILIA, Brazil (news agencies) — Holder of one-fifth of the world’s fresh water, the Amazon is beginning the dry season ...
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In the prisoner swap, Putin signals that Russia won’t forget its security operatives abroad
President Vladimir Putin strode along the red carpet between two rows of rifle-toting honor guards and warmly greeted intelligence operatives ...
Read moreDeath toll from bridge collapse in China’s Shaanxi province raised to 38. Two dozen still missing
BEIJING (news agencies) — The death toll has risen to 38 from the partial collapse of a highway bridge in ...
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US to boost military presence in Mideast, sending fighter jet squadron and keeping carrier in region
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The U.S. Defense Department will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain ...
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An assassin, a Putin foe’s death, secret talks: How a sweeping US-Russia prisoner swap came together
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — It was December 2022 and the U.S. government’s chief hostage negotiator had just delivered Brittney Griner ...
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US warns a famine in Sudan is on pace to be the deadliest in decades as the world looks elsewhere
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The newly confirmed famine at one of the sprawling camps for war-displaced people in Sudan’s Darfur ...
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