International
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90Australia tightens visa rules for students, backpackers to cut migration
Australia is cracking down on visa rules for international students and backpackers as the government seeks to curb migration and get a...
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82Afghanistan Freedom Front claims two Taliban soldiers killed in Kabul attack
As armed opposition groups continue to claim attacks against Taliban security forces, the Afghanistan Freedom Front said it killed two Taliban soldiers...
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78Trump threatens ‘serious tariffs’ on EU over Canada associate member proposal
President Donald Trump threatened to impose “very serious tariffs” or cut trade with the European Union if the bloc goes ahead with...
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65Syria imposes curfew in southern city of Sanamayn after three killed
Syrian authorities imposed a temporary curfew in the southern city of Sanamayn after three security personnel were killed and several others injured...
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90Houthi media says Saudi airstrikes hit three telecom towers in Yemen
Saudi airstrikes hit three telecommunications towers in Yemen on Thursday, according to Houthi media, but there were no immediate reports of injuries...
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105UKMTO reports incident involving tanker, military forces in Indian Ocean
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said it had received a report of an incident involving a tanker and military forces...
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Trump says US ‘hopefully’ nearing end of war with Iran, cites direct talks
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States was “hopefully toward the end” of its war with Iran, while claiming...
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117US Fed raises rates for first time in three years amid inflation concerns
US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point Wednesday, its first increase since July 2023, as policymakers...
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59Belarus agrees to free 25 prisoners in exchange for US sanctions relief, envoy says
Belarus has agreed to free 25 prisoners as part of an interim deal under which the United States will lift sanctions on...
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63Hague court sentences former Kosovo President Thaçi to 25 years over war crimes
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi was sentenced to 25 years in prison Wednesday after the Kosovo Specialist Chambers convicted him of four...
