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Palestinians wave national flags as they commemorate the 77th anniversary of the

History repeating

Palestinians mark Nakba amid mass displacement in Gaza and West Bank

Venezuelan First lady Cilia Flores (R) welcomed home a toddler whose Venezuelan parents were deported from the United States without her

Sparked widespread outcry

Toddler separated from parents in US deportation case returns to Venezuela

First major address to Bundestag

Germany aims to have Europe's 'strongest conventional army': Merz

People waving Indian flags take part in a rally in New Delhi expressing solidarity with the armed forces

Fresh sign of detente

Pakistan returns Indian border guard captured after Kashmir attack

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman watches as US President Donald Trump (C) shakes hands with Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh

Ending sanctions

Trump presses Syria leader on Israel ties after lifting sanctions

PKK head Murat Karayılan announcing the party's dissolution at an undisclosed location in northern Iraq

To ensure full implementation

Turkey eyes legal steps after Kurdish militant group PKK disbands

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz delivers his first major government address in the lower house of parliament

'Western powers must not be divided'

Germany's Merz urges Europe-US unity on Ukraine war

Minn will face a charge of diplomatic trespass in court on May 30

Following 2021 military coup

Ousted Myanmar envoy charged with trespass in London residence row

Ursula von der Leyen has at times been accused of centralised and opaque decision-making

Opaque decision-making

Court raps Brussels for lack of transparency on von der Leyen vaccine texts

The 58-year-old Adrianzen presented his 'irrevocable resignation' to Boluarte and ministers

Amid to mounting pressure

Peru PM quits ahead of no-confidence vote

A Myanmar junta airstrike hit a school Monday killing 22 people, including 20 children, witnesses said

'Children are innocent': Myanmar families in grief after school air strike

Starbucks in South Korea has banned customers from using the names of the country's presidential candidates -- or the disgraced ex-president -- for their orders

Ahead of snap elections

S. Korea Starbucks in a froth over presidential candidates names

Morning Roundup

Luxembourg accelerates defence spending, Israel accused of starving Gazans, and Swift Hesperange hit with transfer ban

US President Donald Trump is pressuring NATO allies to ramp up their defence spending target to five percent of GDP

Two-day gathering in Antalya

NATO hatches deal on higher spending to keep Trump happy

A portrait of late Uruguayan president Jose Mujica at the headquarters of the Broad Front left-wing coalition in Montevideo, after his death from cancer aged 89

Latin America mourns world's 'poorest president' Mujica, dead at 89

Israel's war in Gaza has killed tens of thousands of people and left many of the enclave's schools, hospitals and residential neighborhoods reduced to rubble

Amid ongoing offensive

UN relief chief urges action 'to prevent genocide' in Gaza

Palestinians bury relatives killed in overnight Israeli strikes in northern Gaza

Despite ceasefire efforts

Gaza rescuers says Israeli strikes kill 28 near hospital

Uruguayan former president Jose Mujica eschewed the trappings of success while in office, continuing to live on his small farm, with his wife and three-legged dog at his side

World's 'poorest president'

Jose Mujica: Uruguay's tractor-driving leftist icon

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks in Ottawa after his cabinet was sworn in

Cabinet sworn-in

Carney says new govt will 'relentlessly' protect Canada sovereignty

US President Donald Trump was kicking off a multi-day visit to the Gulf

Providing a 'chance at greatness'

Trump, casting himself as peacemaker, to lift Syria sanctions

Zelensky has called on Putin to personally attend talks in Istanbul on Thursday

First direct negotiations

Zelensky urges Trump to make Putin meeting happen

Mali junta chief General Assimi Goita approved the suspension of the charter

Clamping down on opposition

Mali dissolves political parties in blow to junta critics

A displaced woman hangs clothes to dry at a Sikh temple in Jammu, a key city in Indian-administered Kashmir

Witness account

'We can't go back': India's border residents fear returning home

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at a swearing-in ceremony for his new government

Cabinet retains several key figures

Carney forms new Canada govt to reshape US ties

A handout photograph released by the Pakistan military's media wing shows Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir greeting an injured civilian at a hospital in Rawalpindi

After escalating strikes

India kills 3 suspected militants in Kashmir as Pakistan ceasefire holds

Beijing has urged Latin American nations to have a united front against US President Donald Trump's recent maelstrom of tariffs

Burgeoning ties

China swipes at 'bullying' US as it woos Latin American leaders

The decision by the Kurdish mililtant group PKK to disarm and disband was made at a leadership congress in northern Iraq last week

Ending four-decade insurgency

Kurds see ball in Ankara's court after PKK says disbanding

Rescuers stand on July 18, 2014 on the site of the crash of a Malaysian airliner carrying 298 people from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, near the town of Shaktarsk, in rebel-held eastern Ukraine

298 people killed

UN agency finds Russia responsible for 2014 downing of airliner over Ukraine

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