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Teachers strike in Paraguay to demand pension fund protections following bank's collapse
Thousands of public schoolteachers went on strike in Paraguay and took to the streets of several cities following the collapse of a major bank that resulted in the removal of the nation’s president last week
Hegseth orders revamp of U.S. military's senior-level academies with focus on combat, warfighting
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday ordered a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. military's professional education system to eliminate what he said were "decades of academic drift" and restore a focus on combat readiness and warfighting skills.
Pope draws 2.5M to Mass in Argentina, says people with disabilities are a blessing
Pope Leo XIV has drawn 2.5 million people to his first Mass in Argentina
Ethnically split Cyprus' rival leaders agree to 2 more crossings across island's dividing line
The rival leaders of ethnically split Cyprus have agreed to open two new crossing points for vehicular traffic along a U.N.-controlled buffer zone in the first such development in nearly a decade
How Mandela's ANC lost its way in South Africa and voters deserted it
The African National Congress party in South Africa faces growing dissatisfaction and an exodus of supporters
France blames Iran for the last month's cyberattack on supermarket fridges
France has blamed Iran for a cyberattack on supermarket fridges last month
Germany set to get 1st female president as governing parties unite around ex-minister
Germany is set to get its first female president after Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s party nominated Ilse Aigner, a center-right politician with appeal to liberals, to become the country’s head of state next year
Germany set to get its first female president as governing parties unite around ex-minister
Germany is set to get its first female president after Chancellor Friedrich Merz's party nominated Ilse Aigner, a center-right politician with appeal to liberals, to become the country's head of state next year.
Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years in British prison for rape, sexual assault
A London judge sentenced comedian Russell Brand on Monday to 10 years in a British prison after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault last week.
A day before US-brokered talks, Russia and Ukraine batter each other with strikes
Russia has hit Ukraine's power grid again while Ukrainian forces targeted a major Russian oil refinery
China dismisses Nvidia CEO spy claims as 'smears'
China on Monday dismissed claims of a Chinese espionage plot targeting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as an unsubstantiated smear campaign.
Gunman with far-right views who killed 6 in Polish city square dies in hospital, police say
Police say a 24-year-old gunman who opened fire in a city square in Poland, killing six people and wounding 15, has died in a hospital
