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Premature babies evacuated from Gaza reunited with tearful parents

A day after premature babies evacuated from a Gaza hospital were finally reunited with their parents under a U.N. mission, one mother spoke to Reuters about the heartache of missing her daughter for some two years, the worries of their f...

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Trump posts AI-created video said to show future presidential library

The developers working on President Donald Trump's library have sketched out a vision for a towering Miami building with room to display multiple planes and replicas of prominent parts of the White House. Trump posted the AI-generated vi...

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Tiger Woods stepping away after DUI arrest, will miss Masters

Tiger Woods said on Tuesday (March 30) he is stepping away to seek treatment and focus on his health after pleading not guilty to DUI charges stemming from his rollover crash in Florida last week.

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Palestinians fear execution without due process under Israeli law

Israel has passed a new law making the death penalty the default punishment for certain lethal attacks. Palestinian prisoners and their families fear the measure could lead to executions without due process.

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Hegseth says coming days will be 'decisive' for Iran

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday (March 31) that the next few days in the war against Iran would be decisive and warned Tehran that the conflict would intensify if it did not make a deal.

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Palestinians fear execution without due process under Israeli law

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Orphaned by Israeli strike, Syrian girl in Beirut wants normal life

A month ago, Nariman al-Issa's life was like any 12-year-old: she played with toys and rode her bicycle. But an Israeli strike in Beirut's southern suburbs killed her parents and destroyed their home, and she's now on the streets with he...

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Nigerian HIV volunteers go door-to-door after U.S. aid freeze

Since U.S. foreign aid cuts kicked in, Nigeria's volunteer "HIV champions" have begun going door-to-door to ensure patients don't default on their medication and continue with their life saving treatment after their access to care was di...

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Indonesia forest loss surges 66% in 2025, report shows

Indonesia's forest loss surged by 66% in 2025, hitting its highest rate in eight years, as a result of weak environmental protections and an ambitious food and energy self-sufficiency drive, an environmental group said on Tuesday (March ...

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Building collapse in Accra, Ghana kills three people

An unfinished building used as a church collapsed in Accra on Sunday (March 29), killing three people and injuring 20, Ghana's Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak said.

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Central African Republic president Touadera sworn in for third term

Faustin-Archange Touadera was sworn in Monday (March 30) for a third term as president of the Central African Republic, extending his rule after a disputed December election that the opposition largely boycotted.

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Outgoing UNRWA chief says Gaza life is 'nothing else than misery'

The outgoing UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini warned in a letter on March 20 that the agency's viability is in doubt and a collapse could leave Israel running Gaza's humanitarian work. Amid months of funding shortfalls and no permanent suc...

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U.S. says Cuba sanctions unchanged as Russian oil tanker allowed entry

The White House said U.S. sanctions policy toward Cuba remains unchanged, even as a sanctioned Russian oil tanker was allowed to deliver fuel to the island on humanitarian grounds. The United States suspended Venezuela's oil exports to C...

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Chile halts expropriation of German settlement and torture site

Chile’s new right-wing government says it is halting plans to turn a settlement founded by a German cult leader and sex abuser into a memorial to victims of torture. Nina Liu reports.

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Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians who kill Israelis

Israel's parliament passed a law making the death penalty a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks, fulfilling a pledge by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right allies.

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French parent says let kids be bored ahead of vote on social media ban

The French Senate is set to vote on Tuesday (March 31) on a landmark bill seeking to ban social media in France for those under the age of 15. Caroline Desfetes, a mother of two teens, said a ban could have helped limit her two teenagers...

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Iran calls U.S. peace proposals 'unrealistic'

President Donald Trump has warned that Iran's energy plants and oil wells would be obliterated if it did not open the Strait of Hormuz, after Tehran described U.S. peace proposals as "unrealistic" and fired waves of missiles at Israel.

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Gunmen kill at least 30 in Nigeria's Plateau state attack

Warning: This video contains disturbing images. Gunmen attacked a university community in Nigeria's central Plateau state, killing at least 30 people, residents and local officials said, the latest bloodshed in a region scarred by deadly...

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Time running out for stranded humpback whale 'Timmy'

Time is running out for a young humpback whale named Timmy as it continued struggling to find its way out of shallow bays off the Baltic coast of Germany on Monday (March 30), after a week-long ordeal that has put its survival in doubt.

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Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to retire after French flub

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau will retire by the end of the third quarter, the airline said, in the wake of a recent backlash for offering condolences after a fatal crash in English and not in French, one of the country's two official ...

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NASA prepares for first lunar mission in over 50 years

NASA is preparing to launch the first crew of astronauts toward the moon in over 53 years with its second Artemis mission, a key test flight in humanity's broader lunar return as the U.S. races to reassert leadership in space.

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Luxury carmakers' gold-leafed Gulf profits under threat from Iran war

A laser-engraved hood inspired by Arabian architecture and a matching wood-trim interior are among the luxuries Rolls-Royce featured in a one-off Phantom Arabesque model commissioned by a Dubai customer it showcased in February before th...

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South Africa mine owner strikes deal with illegal miners

In a rare arrangement, South African emerald mine owner Ben van Wyk has reached an understanding with illegal miners, known locally as “Zama-Zamas,” allowing them limited access to his property once formal operations end for the day.

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Nigeria's giant oil refinery fails to prevent record gasoline prices

Fuel prices in oil-producing Nigeria have reached record-high levels, industry figures show, as maximum output from the giant Dangote Petroleum Refinery has failed to shield the country from the energy market impact of war in the Middle ...

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Russia expels a British diplomat for economic espionage

Russia expelled British diplomat Albertus Gerhardus Janse van Rensburg, accusing him of economic espionage and warned Russians not to interact with British diplomats. The UK said the accusations against its diplomats were 'completely una...

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Airlines face fare dilemma as fuel spike threatens travel demand

Global airlines have begun to hike fares and cut capacity to cope with the sudden surge in oil prices, but the industry's ability to remain profitable may depend on whether consumers pull back on flying as gasoline costs threaten househo...

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Australian police believe fugitive shot dead after seven-month hunt

Australian police said on Monday (March 30) a fugitive gunman, who had been on the run for seven months for allegedly killing two police officers, was believed to have been shot dead in a police operation in a remote town in Victoria state.

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Trump signals easing of Cuba oil blockade as Russian tanker nears

U.S. President Donald Trump signaled he was reversing course on blocking oil shipments to Cuba on Sunday (March 29), saying he had "no problem" with any country sending crude as a Russian tanker neared a Cuban port with a badly needed sh...

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Pakistan prepares to host peace talks to end Iran war

Pakistan said on March 29 it was preparing to host "meaningful talks" to end the conflict over Iran in the coming days, even though Tehran earlier accused Washington of preparing a land assault while seeking negotiations.

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Iran war upends Asian used-car exports to Middle East

The Middle East conflict is upending business for used-car traders in Japan and South Korea, leaving exporters with shipments of vehicles stuck in transit.

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