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Trump: Ceasefire in the Middle East means ‘moderate’ shooting
President Trump on Wednesday brushed off Iran’s recent attack on Kuwait, saying it was part of an exchange of fire in the region, and argued he is still on track to make a peace deal.
Iranian attack on Kuwait airport puts deadly dent into ceasefire
Iran escalated tensions in the Middle East on Wednesday by bombing a Kuwaiti airport and targeting a U.S. fleet in Bahrain in the biggest flare-up since the start of a ceasefire in April.
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Protesters clash with police in Chile’s capital over President Kast’s education cuts
Thousands of students, teachers and social activists clashed with police in the Chilean capital Wednesday during a massive march against President Jose Antonio Kast's education cuts and austerity measures.
‘We’re still behind’ in Congo’s Ebola outbreak even as testing improves, WHO chief says
Congo's Ebola outbreak "had a big head start, and we're still behind," the head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday, adding that the medical community was "catching up" even as militant attacks plague the stricken region.
Portugal and Austria defeat Germany for seats on the U.N. Security Council
Portugal and Austria defeated Germany for seats on the powerful but deeply divided U.N. Security Council on Wednesday in a hotly contested race after intense campaigning.
Radio scans find no alien tech from the latest interstellar comet
The group leading the charge in the search for extraterrestrial life has given the all clear: An interstellar comet looks to be completely natural and free of any alien tech.
Colombian presidential candidate de la Espriella thanks Trump for endorsing his campaign
Colombian lawyer and presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, who secured the most votes in the first round of Colombia's elections, on Wednesday thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for endorsing his campaign, in an election that serves as a litmus test as the region shifts towards the right.
Nigerian court sentences four men to death over 2022 Catholic church attack
A federal court in Nigeria on Wednesday sentenced four gunmen to death in the killing of at least 50 people during a 2022 attack on a church in a southwestern part of the country.
Poland and Lithuania confirm exploring a bigger role in nuclear deterrence
Poland and Lithuania confirm they are participating in discussions about their potential role in NATO's nuclear deterrence efforts, which are built around U.S. nuclear weapons in Europe.
Syrians mourn a former chess champion as her death is confirmed 13 years later
Hundreds of people have flocked to a tent in Damascus to mourn a former national chess champion who went missing 13 years ago along with her husband and six children, now that their deaths in Syria's civil wa r have finally been confirmed.
Indonesia arrests former nutrition agency head and officials in corruption probe
Indonesia's recently dismissed head of the National Nutrition Agency was arrested on Wednesday on corruption charges related to a multi-billion-dollar free-meals program.
European Union launches tech sovereignty initiative to boost chips, cloud and AI at home
European Union leaders, worried about the continent relying too heavily on American companies for AI and cloud computing services and Asia for microchips, are pushing back.
U.K. government condemns violence at protest over teen’s stabbing death
Britain's interior minister accused activists of hijacking a tragedy to stir up violence after police were attacked at a protest over the death of a teenager who was handcuffed as he lay dying while his killer stood nearby.
