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Mexico arrests alleged cartel kingpin tied to 43 missing students

Gildardo Lopez Astudillo’s arrest comes weeks before the 10th anniversary of the students’ disappearance. Authorities in Mexico say they have arrested an alleged cartel chief linked to the decade-old disappearance of dozens of students. Gildardo Lopez Astudillo, the suspected cartel leader, was detained on charges of “organised crime” and taken to the Altiplano maximum security […]

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Hamas releases heartbreaking video of slain Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, family calls it a 'wake-up call to the world' – New York Post

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Hamas releases heartbreaking video of slain Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, family calls it a ‘wake-up call to the world’ New York Post Hamas Releases Video of Hersh Goldberg-Polin Filmed Before He Was Killed – WSJ The Wall Street Journal Hamas’s Release of Hostage Videos Inflames Divisions in Israel The New York Times Mapping Israeli protests since October 7 Al Jazeera

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How will the US economy shape its presidential election? | Business and Economy

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With two months to go before the US presidential election, the candidates are outlining their vision for the world’s biggest economy. Democratic candidate Kamala Harris says she plans to raise taxes on corporations and the wealthy while the Republican hopeful Donald Trump says he’ll slash what he says is unnecessary federal spending. The economy and

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China says it will stop most international adoptions : NPR

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Spanish couples take their newly adopted Chinese children for a walk in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, March 7, 2007. Greg Baker/AP hide caption toggle caption Greg Baker/AP The Chinese government plans to mostly end its international adoption program — a devastating blow for hundreds of families from the U.S. and around the world who had been

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How Israel’s war on Gaza is destroying Palestinian education | Israel-Palestine conflict

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With 80 percent of schools destroyed, students in Gaza have lost a year of education and are on the brink of losing another. It is a back-to-school week in the Middle East, except for Palestinian students in the Gaza Strip. Their classrooms are in ruins or have become shelters for the displaced. Their backpacks used

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Aftermath of Israeli assault as military withdraws from West Bank’s Jenin | Israel-Palestine conflict News

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Israeli forces have withdrawn from Jenin in the occupied West Bank following a siege that lasted 10 days, leaving behind a trail of devastation. At least 21 people were killed in Jenin city and the refugee camp, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement on Friday. In a statement on Facebook, the Palestinian

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Michel Barnier's journey from Mr Brexit to French PM – BBC.com

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Michel Barnier’s journey from Mr Brexit to French PM BBC.com In picking Barnier, Macron has put his – and France’s – fate in Le Pen’s hands | Paul Taylor The Guardian Michel Barnier named as new French prime minister CNN Far right is kingmaker in France following Michel Barnier nomination POLITICO Europe Former EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier named

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Fugitive former mayor Alice Guo back in the Philippines to face Senate

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Guo fled the Philippines two months ago as the Senate investigated her alleged links to Chinese cyberscams. Alice Guo, a former mayor who went on the run after she was accused of links to Chinese organised crime, has arrived back in the Philippines, where she is expected to be brought in front of the Senate.

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What does China’s bn package mean for Africa and the West? | TV Shows

What does China’s $50bn package mean for Africa and the West? | TV Shows

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President Xi Jinping pledges investment and loans at summit. China promises African nations $50b in loans and funding at a summit of leaders in Beijing. It underlines the country’s position as the continent’s number one investor. What does this investment mean for Africa, China and its Western rivals? Presenter: James Bays Guests: Hannah Ryder –

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Typhoon Yagi, one of 2024’s most powerful storms, is lumbering toward China – The Washington Post

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Typhoon Yagi, one of 2024’s most powerful storms, is lumbering toward China The Washington Post Typhoon Yagi Nears Southern China With Heavy Rain and Strong Winds The New York Times School and work are suspended in parts of southern China as Typhoon Yagi edges closer The Associated Press 38 flights cancelled in Hong Kong as Super Typhoon Yagi

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