World News
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Self-proclaimed 'king of Germany' arrested in plot to overthrow government
The self-styled "king of Germany," Peter Fitzek, was arrested after authorities banned his Reichsbürger group over alleged plans to topple the German state.
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Trump offers Iran choice: Drop nuclear weapons or face 'maximum pressure'
President Donald Trump issued a scathing address condemning the Iranian regime for the deterioration of its country and the whole region in Saudi Arabia, threatening "maximum pressure."
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French actor Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault, given 18-month suspended sentence
French actor Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on movie set, receiving a suspended prison sentence and fine in the latest scandal for the movie star.
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Netanyahu pledges 'full force' to 'complete' fight against Hamas in coming days
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday warned that Israel would use its "full force" to "complete" the fight against Hamas in Gaza.
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's London home targeted with 'suspicious' fire, suspect arrested
A 21-year-old suspect was arrested Tuesday after the private London home of U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer was damaged by a "suspicious" fire, reports say.
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Edan Alexander's release offers ‘window of opportunity’ for wider hostage deal amid Trump Middle East visit
Edan Alexander's release prompts hope that this is a "window of opportunity" to secure the release of remaining 58 hostages amid concerns over Israeli military operations.
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Trump's Middle East tour begins with Syria looming as strategic opportunity
President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia for the first stop of his multi-nation trip, as Syria’s new leadership signals interest in talks to restore relations between the two countries.
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In Pictures: From Chicago priest to new pope, the historic rise of Leo XIV
A visual tribute to Pope Leo XIV’s faithful service – reflecting his journey through priesthood, leadership, and devotion within the Catholic Church.
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Kurdish militant group PKK to disband after four-decade insurgency against Turkey
After more than a four-decade insurgency carried out by Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) against Turkey, the US-designated terror group, says it has abandoned its armed struggle against Ankara.
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British police investigate fire at Prime Minister Keir Starmer's London home
A fire damaged the entrance of PM Keir Starmer's empty London home overnight. Police are investigating the incident at the property, which has previously faced security concerns.
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Australian authorities intercept over a ton of cocaine worth $400M
Five men were arrested in connection to the seizure of over a ton of cocaine from aboard a boat off the coast of New South Wales, Australia.
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American hostage Edan Alexander released by Hamas after more than 580 days in captivity
Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, was released by Hamas on Monday after he spent more than 580 days held captive in Gaza.
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Remains found in Syria do not include those of Austin Tice, family says
The family of Austin Tice says remains found in Syria are not his and believes the Marine veteran and journalist is still alive.
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Poland orders Russian consulate in Krakow closed after blaming Kremlin for 2024 arson
Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski announced the closure of Russia's consulate in Krakow on Monday following an investigation that found Moscow responsible for a 2024 arson in Warsaw.
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Pope Leo XIV dishes advice to journalists, mentions AI challenge in first news conference
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4th round of US-Iran talks ends as Trump set to embark on historic Middle East tour
President Donald Trump set a 60-day time period to conclude a deal with Iran to end its illicit atomic weapons program no later than May 12.
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UK to tighten immigration rules over voter frustration with high immigration numbers: 'Failed experiment'
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce plans on Monday to tighten immigration rules amid pressure from voters upset over high levels of immigration.
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Hamas claims it will release American hostage Edan Alexander
Hamas claimed on Mother's Day that they will release, Edan Alexander, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen who has been held captive in Gaza since the October 7 attack.
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