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Nicaragua breaks ties with Netherlands, bars US envoy
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At least 127 dead after riot at Indonesia football match
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Burkina junta chief Damiba urges putschists to 'see sense'
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Ukraine forces enter key Russia-annexed town, Zelensky vows to press onward
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Venezuela frees 7 Americans in swap for Maduro wife's nephews
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Thousands turn out for final rallies ahead of polarized Brazil vote
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Burkina army dismisses coup claim
Burkina Faso's army Saturday dismissed a claim by junior officers that they had seized power in the West African country as an "internal crisis", as foreign leaders voiced deep concern over a reported coup.
Centrists set to win Latvia election in shadow of Ukraine war
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Burkina putschists accuse France of helping deposed leader plan counterattack
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Ukraine forces entering key town in Russia-annexed region
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Ukraine says 24 dead after attack on civilian convoy
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Troops in Burkina capital amid international condemnation of new coup
Soldiers blocked main roads and gunfire was heard in the capital of Burkina Faso on Saturday, as world powers condemned the second coup this year in the deeply poor and restive West African country.
African Union condemns latest Burkina Faso coup
The African Union on Saturday condemned the "unconstitutional change of government" in Burkina Faso, a day after the second coup this year in the deeply poor and restive West African country.
Russian troops 'encircled' near key Ukraine town in annexed region
Ukraine said Saturday it encircled several thousand Russian troops near a key town in one of the four Moscow-held territories that President Vladimir Putin annexed a day earlier despite condemnation from Kyiv and the West.
UN raises Kabul classroom bombing death toll to 35 as women protest 'genocide'
The death toll of a suicide bombing on a Kabul classroom has risen to 35, the UN said Saturday, as Shiite Hazara women who bore the brunt of the attack staged a defiant protest against the "genocide" of their minority community.
Russia isolated after backlash over annexed Ukraine regions
Russia was even more diplomatically isolated Saturday after President Vladimir Putin annexed four Moscow-held areas of Ukraine with Kyiv condemning the move and vowing to retake the territories.
Kabul classroom bombing death toll rises to 35 as women protest 'genocide'
The death toll of a suicide bombing on a Kabul classroom has risen to 35, the UN said Saturday, as Shiite Hazara women who bore the brunt of the attack staged a defiant protest against the "genocide" of their minority community.
Burkina Faso faces fresh uncertainty after latest coup
Burkina Faso awoke to fresh uncertainty Saturday after its second coup this year when junior officers toppled a junta leader, saying he had failed to fight jihadist attacks in the deeply poor and restive West African nation.
Afghan women protest Hazara 'genocide' after Kabul bombing
Dozens of women from Afghanistan's minority Hazara community protested in the capital Saturday after a suicide bombing a day earlier killed 20 people -- mostly young women from the ethnic group.
Centrists set to win as Latvia holds elections
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Japan wrestling legend Antonio Inoki dies at 79
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