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Ethiopia tells U.N. it is acting in self-defense against Eritrea
Ethiopia told the U.N. Security Council on Friday it is taking measures in self-defense against Eritrea, accusing its neighbor of sending troops across the border and occupying parts of northern Ethiopia.
Unnerved Panamanians sleep in streets as aftershocks rattle quake-hit towns
Unnerved residents of rural Panama awoke Saturday on the streets as the aftershocks of two powerful earthquakes that roiled the country shook their communities for hours.
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The airport in the Saudi capital has been attacked again, officials say
Two regional officials say the airport in the Saudi capital has been attacked again.
Trump to Norway after Nobel snub: ‘We will not forget’
President Trump veered far from midterm election politics during a rally in upstate New York on Friday, aiming a bitter diatribe at the Norwegian Nobel Committee for giving the Peace Prize he has long sought to South African jurist Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, a former U.N. human rights chief, for her work on justice and accountability for war crimes and genocide.
‘Barbaric spectacle’ or ‘no-brainer’? Lawmakers split over livestreaming an execution
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's decision to livestream the firing squad execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan has drawn sharp criticism from international observers and lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
Japan protests Russia’s extradition requests for ICC president Tomoko Akane and 8 other court staff
Japan on Friday slammed Russia's request that the Netherlands extradite the president of the International Criminal Court, a Japanese national, and eight other officials of the court based in the European country.
Israel’s scorn of Nobel Peace Prize laureate highlights its combative relationship with U.N. bodies
The decision to award this year's Nobel Peace Prize to veteran jurist Navi Pillay has exposed the vast gulf between Israel and global institutions charged with upholding international law, a rift that has widened over the war in Gaza.
Candidate named Hitler Mussolini wins Peru mayoral vote
A man named Hitler Mussolini Simeon Flores is the apparent winner of the mayoral race in Queropalca, a remote Andean district of Peru, according to results from the country's electoral authority.
Russian pro-war blogger among 5 expelled from Montenegro for security concerns
An influential Russian war blogger and four others were being expelled from Montenegro on Friday after being detained on suspicion of trying to destabilize the country, authorities said.
Rubio meets with Venezuela’s last democratically elected National Assembly president
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday met with Venezuela's former National Assembly President Dinorah Figuera as the U.S. facilitates talks between the South American country's last democratically elected legislature and the interim government.
Suspect in Nigel Farage terror plot was motivated by extreme left-wing views, prosecutor says
A man charged with plotting a terror attack on Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and murdering former lawmaker Ann Widdecombe was motivated by "extreme left-wing" views, a prosecutor said Friday.
EU and China strike interim trade deal that could cut Chinese hybrid exports, EU envoy says
The top trade envoys for China and the European Union agreed Friday on a broad initial agreement following two days of talks aimed at calming escalating tensions over trade imbalances, the EU trade commissioner said Friday.
Scientists find that Seychelles’ giant tortoises outnumber human population
Scientists studying the Aldabra giant tortoise, native to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, have found that the species outnumbers the country's human population.
Russian strikes across Ukraine kill 3 people as Kyiv struggles to counter escalating attacks
Russian strikes killed three people and wounded at least eight across Ukraine, officials said Friday, as Ukraine struggles to counter escalating Russian bombardments that have killed more than 50 people over the past three days.