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Poland’s presidential election is still to come, but Sunday’s first round was a big moment for right-wing and far-right candidates, and also sent a signal to Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s moderate government. Tusk’s candidate, the liberal mayor of Warsaw, Rafal…

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has reached an agreement with the European Union ahead of a key summit with the bloc, according to the PA news agency. While UK government sources said on Sunday that talks had “reached a…

Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys began presenting their arguments Monday in the sex trafficking case against Sean “Diddy” Combs, shortly after the jury that will ultimately decide the hip-hop star’s case was selected. The New York trial began with prosecutors…

Around 20 students and two teachers were reported killed when Myanmar military airstrike hit a village in central Sagaing region, damaging a school. Sources say dozens of students were injured in the early morning attack on the village of Ohe…

Hamas militants have announced that they intend to free an American-Israeli hostage who is being held in the Gaza Strip. Hamas said on Sunday it had decided to release Edan Alexander as a gesture of goodwill to the Trump administration…

At least 16 people, mostly women and children, were killed in an Israeli strike on a school converted into a shelter in the Gaza Strip, according to local medical authorities. At least five children and four women were among those…

Indian and Pakistani officials said there was no shooting overnight in the heavily militarized zone between their countries, the first time in recent days that the two countries have not exchanged fire. India and Pakistan agreed on Saturday to halt…

The Kurdish armed organization has made an important decision to disband and disarm itself as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey after forty years of armed conflict. The decision by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, also known as the…

India and Pakistan have traded accusations of violating a ceasefire agreement just hours after it was signed in talks aimed at resolving the worst military conflict between nuclear powers in decades. The truce was expected to quickly end weeks of…

South Korea’s embattled conservative party first cancelled and then re-confirmed Kim Moon-soo’s presidential bid in just hours amid growing internal conflict ahead of the June 3 election. The unexpected turn of events on Saturday, following a failed attempt to replace…