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US Senate blocks bid to stop Trump using military against Cuba

The US Senate has blocked a resolution that would have prevented President Trump from ordering military action against Cuba without congressional approval. The ...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 10:36 AM Read more →

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Rising prices push Germans to cut spending, poll shows

Rising prices in Germany are forcing many people to cut back on spending, with 58% of those polled saying they had recently reduced everyday expenses. People un...

Reuters · 29 Apr, 10:23 AM Read more →

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UN aid chief says situation in Somalia worsened by US war on Iran

UN relief coordinator has slammed the US-Israeli conflict, stating that it has worsened the situation in Somalia. People in Mogadishu are suffering more due to ...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 10:19 AM Read more →

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US, Latin America countries criticise China’s retaliation over Panama Canal

Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guyana, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States have released a joint statement in support of Panama, criticising Chinese econ...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 09:46 AM Read more →

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I traveled the world as a flight attendant. I wanted a quieter life — now I run a bakery in rural Japan.

A 34-year-old woman, who previously worked as a flight attendant in Dubai and a PR agency in Tokyo, moved to the Japanese countryside with her husband and toddl...

Reuters · 29 Apr, 09:36 AM Read more →

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Flight cancellations and high fuel prices help keep Chinese close to home for May holidays

Travel demand in China is expected to remain strong during the five-day Labour Day holiday with travellers opting for domestic road trips and independent tours....

Reuters · 29 Apr, 09:21 AM Read more →

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Trump to feature on limited-edition US passports for 250th anniversary

US citizens applying through the Washington Passport Agency will be able to obtain limited-edition US passports featuring President Trump's portrait, the Declar...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 08:52 AM Read more →

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Lebanon’s PM slams Israel’s ‘war crimes’ as attack kills 3 rescue workers

Lebanon's Prime Minister has accused Israel of perpetrating a "heinous crime" in the targeting and killing of civil defence emergency workers. Three rescue work...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 08:41 AM Read more →

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UAE quits OPEC as oil cartel takes blow during war on Iran

The UAE has decided to quit OPEC to prioritize its national interests. This move deals a blow to the oil group, which is already facing challenges related to sh...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 08:36 AM Read more →

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Mali’s military leader emerges after alleged coup attempt

Mali's military leader reports that the situation in the country is under control after an alleged attempted coup. Rebels launched coordinated attacks and kille...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 08:21 AM Read more →

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US appeals court rejects Trump’s immigration detention policy

A US federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration's practice of subjecting most people arrested in its immigration crackdown to mandatory detenti...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 07:28 AM Read more →

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Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic almost at a standstill, UN says

Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has come to a virtual standstill since February, with a significant decrease in ship transits. Commodity food pric...

Reuters · 29 Apr, 07:08 AM Read more →

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China tightens border inspections for fertilizer exports, sources say

China is stepping up customs inspections to enforce its new fertilizer export controls. Exports of ammonium sulphate, one of China's largest fertilizer exports,...

Reuters · 29 Apr, 06:59 AM Read more →

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Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram post

Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged with threatening the life of US President, citing an image posted on Instagram last year. The image showed seas...

BBC News · 29 Apr, 05:54 AM Read more →

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Kazakhstan to reroute oil bound for Germany as Druzhba flows halt

Kazakhstan will reroute 260,000 tons of crude oil originally destined for Germany's Schwedt refinery through Russian export ports after disruptions to the Druzh...

Reuters · 29 Apr, 05:38 AM Read more →

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Iran war live: Trump says Tehran wants end to blockade; Israel kills medics

US president says Iran has reached out and asked Washington to lift its naval blockade on Iranian ports.

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 05:30 AM Read more →

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Ukraine to export excess weapons, Zelensky says

Ukraine is planning to export excess weapons due to its surplus production capacity. The country aims to strengthen its finances while ensuring the military's p...

Reuters · 29 Apr, 05:23 AM Read more →

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A faraway conflict threatens livelihoods in India's glass hub

Glass production in Firozabad, India's "glass city," has dropped due to uncertain gas supplies. The city, which produces 70% of the country's glass, relies heav...

Reuters · 29 Apr, 04:57 AM Read more →

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Scottish Family in Fear as Travel Influencer Rachel Kerr Vanishes in Morocco

A 31-year-old travel influencer from Scotland has disappeared while visiting Agadir, Morocco. She was last seen checking out of the Caribbean Village Agadir res...

Reuters · 29 Apr, 04:43 AM Read more →

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Israeli soldier shows Gaza’s Beit Hanoon completely flattened

A video filmed by an Israeli soldier shows widespread destruction in northern Gaza, with Beit Hanoon completely flattened. The town, which was home to 50,000 pe...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 04:20 AM Read more →

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Musk testifies at OpenAI trial it’s not OK to ‘loot a charity’

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, its cofounder and CEO, and president, alleging they betrayed the public by abandoning OpenAI's mission to be a benevolent steward of ...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 04:05 AM Read more →

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Putin decries Ukrainian drone strikes on civilian sites in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has complained of a growing number of Ukrainian attacks on civilian sites in Russia. He pointed to recent strikes on oil storag...

Reuters · 29 Apr, 03:53 AM Read more →

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As US-Iran talks remain ‘stalled’, experts warn of ‘long-term disruptions’

The US and Israel's attack on Iran has led to a stalemate in negotiations, with oil prices soaring due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and a US blockade ...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 03:38 AM Read more →

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Former FBI director Comey again indicted by US Justice Department

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by the United States Department of Justice over a social media post that officials claim constituted a threat ...

Al Jazeera · 29 Apr, 03:27 AM Read more →