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Why Do Kosovo-Serbia Tensions Persist?

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Sweden On Track to Become a 'Smoke-Free' Country

The Scandinavian nation could soon be one of the first places in the world to declare itself "smoke free."

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China's Xi Warns of AI Risks to National Security

Chinese leader says the country needs a 'new pattern of development with a new security architecture.'

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North Korea’s Spy Satellite Rocket Crashes Into Sea

North Korea vowed to conduct a second launch after learning what went wrong with its rocket liftoff.

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U.S. Accuses China Of Aggressively Intercepting Spy Plane

The military published video Tuesday of the latest in a series of incidents in the region between the two powers.

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The Real Reason Behind Poland’s New 'Russian Influence Law'

The right-wing government has passed a law that critics say is a guise for targeting the opposition ahead of fall elections.

What to Know About Uganda's Harsh Anti-LGBTQ Law

The new law prescribes the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality,” and has been widely condemned by activists at home and abroad.

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Scandal Over Son’s House Party Lands Japan’s Kishida in Hot Water

Japan PM fires son after party at official residence triggers public outrage.

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China Launches New Manned Spacecraft in Race to Moon

The Shenzhou 16 spacecraft lifted off from the Jiuquan launch center on the edge of the Gobi Desert atop a Long March 2-F rocket.

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Russia Launches Pre-dawn Attack on Ukraine’s Capital

Russian drones buzzed over Kyiv, before being taken down by Ukraine's air defense systems

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Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Senator Lindsey Graham

Graham commented on Twitter, saying that “to know that my commitment to Ukraine has drawn the ire of Putin’s regime brings me immense joy.”

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North Korea Says It Is Planning a Military Satellite Launch

A satellite launch will be a violation of U.N. protocols on the use of long-range missile technology

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A Trump Admirer Could Well Be Argentina’s Next President

Javier Milei is the latest example of how right-wing populists are making inroads in Latin America.

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How Worried Should the World Be of China’s New COVID Wave?

The new wave goes against the grain of Chinese health officials’ estimate that COVID-19 had peaked in April.

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What Erdoğan’s Victory Means for Turkey—and the World

The Erdoğan era lives on after Turkey’s longtime leader emerged victorious in Sunday's runoff election.

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China's First Domestically Made Passenger Plane Takes Flight

The flight was operated by state-owned China Eastern Airlines.

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Turkey's Erdoğan Wins Reelection. Here's What to Know

Turkey’s longest-running leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will stay on as President for another five-year term.

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