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Man killed in 3rd Minnesota shooting by federal agents identified as US citizen

LOS ANGELES - Authorities confirmed Saturday that the man shot dead by US federal agents earlier in the morning in Minneapolis, Minnesota was a...

US envoy: US, Russia, Ukraine to resume talks in Abu Dhabi

MOSCOW - US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff said Saturday that US-Russia-Ukraine trilateral talks will continue next week in Abu Dhabi, United...

Myanmar opens polling stations for final phase of election

YANGON - The final phase of Myanmar's multi-party democratic general election began on Sunday morning, with polling stations opening in about 60 townships.Voting started...

Syria extends ceasefire with Kurdish forces by 15 days to support IS detainee transfers

DAMASCUS - Syria on Saturday extended a truce with by 15 days to support the transfer of Islamic State (IS) detainees from Syria...

US strikes alleged drug boats, killing 2 in eastern Pacific

WASHINGTON – The US military on Friday struck an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific, marking the first known strike of its kind...

New US strategy elevates Western Hemisphere, allies’ burden-sharing

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon on Friday released an unclassified version of its 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS), placing defense of the US homeland and...

Venezuela’s acting president calls for new national political dialogue

CARACAS - on Friday called for the immediate convening of a broad meeting involving all political sectors of the country to launch a...

Iran condemns European Parliament’s ‘meddlesome, irresponsible’ resolution

TEHERAN - The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Friday condemned a "meddlesome and irresponsible" anti-Teheran resolution adopted by the European Parliament.On Thursday, the European Parliament...

7 killed as landslide, flash floods hit Indonesia’s West Java

JAKARTA – At least seven people were killed after a landslide accompanied by flash floods struck Cisarua sub-district in West Bandung Regency of Indonesia's...

Japan’s opposition parties criticize PM Takaichi’s lower house dissolution

TOKYO - Leaders of multiple Japanese opposition parties slammed on Friday as lacking "justification".Japan's House of Representatives was formally dissolved on Friday, marking...

Brazil’s Lula accuses Trump of attempting to create a new UN

BRASILIA - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Friday that attempts to create a new United Nations and be its sole...

UAE: Russia, US, Ukraine meet in Abu Dhabi for first trilateral talks

ABU DHABI – A trilateral meeting between delegations from Russia, the United States, and Ukraine began on Friday evening at the Emirates Palace hotel...

Japan’s lower house formally dissolved for Feb 8 election

Japan's House of Representatives was formally dissolved on Friday at the outset of the ordinary parliamentary session, with a general election set for Feb...

To Lam re-elected Vietnam’s communist party chief

HANOI - To Lam has been re-elected general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, an official press release said on Friday.

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