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US-funded Radio Free Asia closes its Hong Kong bureau over safety concerns under new security law

The president of U.S.-funded Radio Free Asia says its Hong Kong bureau has been closed because of safety concerns under a new national security law, deepening concerns about the city’s media freedoms
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Jeffrey Donaldson, head of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party, steps down amid police probe

The Democratic Unionist Party says its leader has stepped down after being charged with allegations of a historic nature
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Leader of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party, Jeffrey Donaldson, steps down amid police probe

Leader of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party, Jeffrey Donaldson, steps down amid police probe
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Chinese investigators arrive in Pakistan to probe suicide attack that killed 5 of its nationals

Officials say a team of Chinese investigators has arrived in Pakistan to join a probe into a suicide attack that killed five of its nationals earlier this week
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45 injured in northwest Cambodia as train hits bus at crossing without barrier

Forty-five people have been injured, five critically, when a train crashed into the side of a bus at a rail crossing in northwestern Cambodia
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Investigators search for bodies of Easter pilgrims in bus that crashed off a bridge in South Africa

Forensic investigators in South Africa are searching for the bodies of victims after a bus carrying pilgrims to an Easter gathering plunged off a bridge and caught fire
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The wreckage of a bus lays in a ravine a day after it plunged off a bridge on the Mmamatlakala mountain pass between Mokopane and Marken, around 300km (190 miles) north of Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, March 29, 2024. The bus carrying worshippers on a long-distance trip from Botswana to an Easter weekend church gathering in South Africa plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass Thursday and burst into flames as it hit the rocky ground below, killing at least 45 people, authorities said. The only survivor was an 8-year-old child who was receiving medical attention for serious injuries. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
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Thai court acquits dozens of protesters who shut down Bangkok's airports in 2008

A Thai court has acquitted nearly 70 people of all charges related to mass protests that shut down Bangkok’s two airports in 2008 for about 10 days
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FILE - Anti government protesters sits in front of the departure terminal at Suvarnabhumi airport, Bangkok in the early hours of Wednesday Nov. 26, 2008. A Thai court on Friday, March 29, 2024, acquitted nearly 70 people of all charges related to mass protests that shut down Bangkok’s two airports in 2008. Members of the same group, opposed to a government headed that year by political allies of ousted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, also briefly seized a state television station and occupied the Government House for three months. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)
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Ukraine and India, a historical ally of Russia, hold talks to strengthen ties

India’s foreign minister is meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart, who is visiting to strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation with New Delhi, which considers Russia a historic ally from the Cold War-era
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FILE - Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, attends a joint news conference with Moldova's Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March. 13, 2024. Kuleba arrived in New Delhi on Thursday, March 28, 2024, for a two-day visit to boost bilateral ties and cooperation with India, which considers Russia a time-tested ally from the Cold War-era.(AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)
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Former South Africa leader Jacob Zuma is barred from running in elections, election authority says

South Africa’s election commission has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma is not eligible to run in upcoming elections
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CAPTION CORRECTS INFO Former South African President Jacob Zuma addresses supporters of the newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) in Durban, South Africa, Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Zuma's new party is involved in a copyright infringement case brought by the ruling African National Congress he used to lead. The ANC says MK is illegally using the name and a similar logo of the now disbanded military wing of the ANC that was called uMkhonto weSizwe. (AP Photo)
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9 detained in Tajikistan in relation to Moscow concert hall attack, Russian state media report

Russian state news agency RIA Novosti says nine people have been detained by Tajikistan’s state security service over suspected contact with the perpetrators of last week’s attack by gunmen on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed 144 people
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People lay flowers and light candles standing next to the Crocus City Hall, on the western edge of Moscow, Russia, Saturday, March 23, 2024. Russia's top state investigative agency says the death toll in the Moscow concert hall attack has risen to over 133. The attack Friday on Crocus City Hall, a sprawling mall and concert venue on Moscow's western edge, also left many wounded and left the building a smoldering ruin. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks 1 year in Russian prison

Gershkovich is being held on spying charges the U.S. denounced as false.
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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the Moscow City Court, in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 14, 2023.
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Russia launches barrage of drones, missiles on Ukraine’s energy system, officials say

Ukraine's armed forces say Moscow launched a large-scale attack on energy infrastructure Friday, with a mass barrage of 99 drones and missiles hitting regions across the country
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March 29

Thailand steps up border control of livestock after anthrax outbreak is reported in neighboring Laos

Thailand’s government has ordered officials to closely monitor livestock along the border with Laos after more than 50 people were reported to have contracted anthrax in the neighboring country
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AP Week in Pictures: Asia

March 22-28, 2024 Lawyers file a lawsuit against the presidential election results in Indonesia, Thailand tries to help displaced people in Myanmar, and the Myanmar military holds the annual Armed Forces Day parade. Christian, Muslim and Buddhist devotees participate in events for the Holy month of Lent in the Philippines, the fasting month of Ramadan in Indian-controlled Kashmir and Buddha’s birthday in South Korea. Coffee bean farmers and companies work to protect forests in Vietnam, less people practice the historical tradition of training birds to catch beads in China, school pupils practice for a performance on stage in North Korea, environmental volunteers clean water in Bali, Indonesia. This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images in the Asia-Pacific region made or published by The Associated Press in the past week. The selection was curated by AP photo editor Hiro Komae in Tokyo. ___ Follow AP visual journalism: AP Images blog:...
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Farmer Le Van Tam tends coffee plants at a coffee farm in Dak Lak province, Vietnam, on Feb. 1, 2024. New European Union rules aimed at stopping deforestation are reordering supply chains. An expert said that there are going to be "winners and losers" since these rules require companies to provide detailed evidence showing that the coffee isn't linked to land where forests had been cleared. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
March 29

The EU plans to fast-track some financial aid to Egypt. The usual funding safeguards will not apply

The European Union aims to fast-track up to $1.1 billion in financial aid to Egypt, using a funding procedure that bypasses parliamentary oversight and other safeguards
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In this photo provided by Egypt's presidency media office, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, right, meets European Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen, at the Presidential Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Egyptian Presidency Media Office via AP)
March 29

Huawei’s profit more than doubles in 2023, sales up 9.6% as cloud and digital businesses grow

Chinese telecoms gear company Huawei Technologies has reported its profit more than doubled last year as its cloud and digital businesses thrived in spite of U.S. sanctions
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FILE - A customer carries his purchased Huawei product outside a Huawei store after he attended the Huawei new product launch conference in Beijing, on Sept. 25, 2023. Chinese telecoms gear company Huawei Technologies has reported its profit more than doubled last year as its cloud and digital businesses thrived in spite of U.S. sanctions. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
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A moderately strong earthquake struck southern Greece. No injuries, damage reported

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck southern Greece off the coast of the western Peloponnese
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5 dead and over 100 hospitalized from recalled Japanese health supplements

In the week since a line of Japanese health supplements began being recalled, five people have died and more than 100 people are hospitalized
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A factory of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., is seen in Osaka, Japan on March 26, 2024. Health supplement products believed to have caused a few deaths and sickened more than a hundred people have been ordered taken off store shelves in Japan. The products from Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, billed as helping lower cholesterol, contained an ingredient called “benikoji,” a red species of mold.(Keiji Uesho/Kyodo News via AP)
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'Oppenheimer' finally premieres in Japan to mixed reactions and high emotions

“Oppenheimer” has finally opened in the nation where two cities were obliterated by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist at the center of the film
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Toshiyuki Mimaki speaks during a news conference in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Dec. 7, 2023. “Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday, March 29, 2024, in the nation where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film. Japanese filmgoers' reactions understandably were mixed and highly emotional. Mimaki, who was 3 when an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, said during a telephone interview Thursday, March 28, he was fascinated by the story of the American scientist, often called “the father of the atomic bomb” for leading the Manhattan Project. (Kyodo News via AP)
March 29

AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa

March 22–28, 2024 People mourn in Moscow after the terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall concert. Brazilian soccer player Vinicius Junior breaks down in tears during a news conference. A volcano erupts near the town of Grindavik on Iceland. Christians take part in numerous events in advance of the Easter celebrations. This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Europe and Africa. The selection was curated by AP photographer Thibault Camus in Paris. ___ Follow AP visual journalism: AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews X: http://twitter.com/AP_Images
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A couple react as they stand at a makeshift memorial in front of the Crocus City Hall on the western outskirts of Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Russia is still reeling from the attack Friday in which gunmen killed 139 people in the Crocus City Hall, a concert venue on the outskirts of Moscow. Health officials said about 90 people remain hospitalized, with 22 of them, including two children, in grave condition. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
March 29

A Lebanese nun's request to pray for Hezbollah fighters highlights schisms over the group's weapons

A video showing a Lebanese nun asking young students to pray for the “men of the resistance,” a reference to Hezbollah fighters, has sparked controversy in Lebanon
March 29
FILE - Hezbollah fighters attend the funeral of their commander Wissam al-Tawil, in the village of Khirbet Selm, south Lebanon, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. A war of words that has unfolded in Lebanon show longstanding schisms in the small country over Hezbollah, now amplified by the militant group's role in the Lebanon-Israel border clashes and by fears that an already crisis-hit Lebanon could be dragged into an all-out war. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)
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Migrant workers who helped build modern China have scant or no pensions, and can't retire

China’s first generation of migrant workers played an integral role in the country's transformation from an impoverished nation to an economic powerhouse
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Duan Shuangzhu, 68, a waste collector who moved to Beijing in late 1990s from a small village in central China's Shanxi, stands near a rubbish cart while working in Beijing on March 1, 2024. China’s first generation of migrant workers played an integral role in the country's transformation from an impoverished nation to an economic powerhouse. Now, they're finding it hard to find work, both because they're older and the economy is slowing. (AP Photo)
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A growing number of Americans end up in Russian jails. The prospects for their release are unclear

U.S. citizens jailed in Russia include a Wall Street Journal reporter, a vacationing corporate security executive and a dual national visiting her family in Tatarstan
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FILE - Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine accused of espionage, listens to the verdict in a courtroom in Moscow, Russia, June 15, 2020. Arrests of Americans in Russia have become increasingly common as relations between Moscow and Washington sink to Cold War lows. Some have been exchanged for Russians held in the U.S., while for others, the prospects of being released in a swap are less clear. (Sofia Sandurskaya, Moscow News Agency photo via AP, File)
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The Moscow concert massacre was a major security blunder. What's behind that failure?

The Moscow concert hall attack a week ago that left more than 140 people dead was a major blunder for Russia’s law enforcement agencies
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FILE - A suspect in the deadly attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue, is escorted by police in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 24, 2024. The March 22 attack on the concert venue killed over 140 people and marked a major failure of Russian security agencies. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)
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AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

March 22-28, 2024 Wildfires in Mexico burned a cemetery in the High Mountains of Veracruz state, while heavy rain in Brazil flooded homes in Duque de Caxias. Violent gangs in Haiti set fire to cars amid attacks that started in late February, killing many and leaving thousands homeless. Roman Catholics across the region began observing Holy Week. This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean. The selection was curated by Senior Photo Editor for Latin America and Caribbean Leslie Mazoch in Mexico City. ____ Follow AP visual journalism: AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews X: http://twitter.com/AP_Images
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A bride and groom prepare to be joined in matrimony in a mass wedding ceremony in Mexico City, Friday, March 22, 2024. Mexico City's civil registry invited people to partake in a group wedding. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
March 28

A Filipino villager is nailed to a cross for the 35th time on Good Friday to pray for world peace

A Filipino villager has been nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition
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Ruben Enaje grimaces from being nailed to the cross during the reenactment of Jesus Christ's sufferings as part of Good Friday rituals in the San Pedro Cutud, north of Manila, Philippines, Friday, March 29, 2024. The Filipino villager was nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition he said he would devote to pray for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the disputed South China Sea. (AP Photo/Gerard V. Carreon)
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Syria reports Israeli airstrikes near the city of Aleppo. A war monitor says 42 people are dead

The Syrian army says Israeli airstrikes near the northern city of Aleppo have killed and wounded several people and caused damage
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This is a locator map for Syria with its capital, Damascus. (AP Photo)
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France's Macron embraces Brazil's Lula — and the memes poking fun at their 'wedding'

If social media is to be believed, French President Emmanuel Macron’s just-ended trip to Brazil left him swooning
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Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left, and French President Emmanuel Macron arrive on Combu Island, near Belem, Para state, Brazil, Tuesday, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres).
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Argentina's Milei trades barbs with Mexican and Colombian leaders, ratcheting up tensions

Simmering spats between Latin American populist leaders have intensified in the past days, with Argentina’s President Javier Milei needling his leftist counterparts in Mexico and Colombia
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Argentina's President Javier Milei talks during the International Economic Forum of the Americas, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
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Bus plunges off a bridge in South Africa, killing 45 people. An 8-year-old is the only survivor

Authorities say a bus carrying worshippers headed to an Easter weekend church gathering plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass and burst into flames in South Africa, killing at least 45 people
March 28
A view of a bridge over a ravine where a bus plunged onto a mountain pass on Thursday, in the Limpopo Province, South Africa., Friday, March 29, 2024. Authorities say a bus carrying worshippers headed to an Easter weekend church gathering plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass and burst into flames in South Africa, killing at least 45 people. The only survivor of Thursday's crash was an 8-year-old child, who was receiving medical attention. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
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A bus carrying people to an Easter festival in South Africa plunges off a bridge, killing 45, authorities say

A bus carrying people to an Easter festival in South Africa plunges off a bridge, killing 45, authorities say
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Mob in Mexico brutally beats suspected kidnapper to death hours before Holy Week procession

A mob in the Mexican tourist city of Taxco has brutally beat a woman to death because she was suspected of kidnapping and killing a young girl, rampaging just hours before the city's Holy Week procession
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A woman chants the Spanish word for "justice" during a demonstration protesting the kidnapping and killing of an 8-year-old girl, in the main square of Taxco, Mexico, Thursday, March 28, 2024. Hours earlier a mob beat a woman to death because she was suspected of kidnapping and killing the young girl. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
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Israeli court halts subsidies for ultra-Orthodox, deepening turmoil over mandatory military service

Israel’s Supreme Court has ordered an end to government subsidies for many ultra-Orthodox men who don't serve in the army
March 28
Israeli police use skunk water cannon to disperse ultra-Orthodox Jewish men blocking a street during a protest against a potential new draft law which could end their exemptions from military service in Jerusalem, Monday, March 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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Greece's conservative government survives a no-confidence motion called over deadly rail disaster

Greece’s center-right government has survived a motion of no-confidence brought by opposition parties over its handling of the country’s deadliest rail disaster a year ago
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Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks during a parliament session in Athens, Greece, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. A Greek opposition party Tuesday submitted a motion of no-confidence against the government, saying that it tried to cover up its responsibility over a deadly rail disaster last year that shocked Greece. The three-day debate in parliament is due to end with a vote late Thursday, March 28. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
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Why the wild birth of a black rhino in Kenya is being dubbed a 'conservation success'

The rhino calf was found in the remote Chyulu Hills in southern Kenya.
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A baby Black Eastern rhino has been born in the dense Chyulu Hills in Southern Kenya, according to researchers.
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IDF's raid of Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital continues

Israeli officials say they've killed 200 Hamas fighters since they began fighting in the area near Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital last week.
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VIDEO: IDF's raid of Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital continues
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Rare eastern black rhino born in the wild 

There are currently only 1,000 eastern black rhinos living in the wild.
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There are currently only 1,000 eastern black rhinos living in the wild.
March 28

Six Russian journalists have been detained by authorities. They include one who covered Navalny

A media freedom organization says that Russian authorities have detained six journalists across the country
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Hezbollah fires heavy rockets at northern Israel after deadliest day of Israeli strikes on Lebanon

The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has fired rockets with heavy warheads at towns in northern Israel
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This is a locator map for Lebanon with its capital, Beirut. (AP Photo)
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Central and Eastern European countries mark 20 years in NATO with focus on war in Ukraine

Several central and Eastern European countries have begun marking the 20th anniversary of the largest expansion of the NATO military alliance when formerly socialist countries became members of the bloc
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In this photo provided by Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense, Lithuania's army soldiers attend the celebration for Lithuania's NATO membership 20th anniversary at the Siauliai airbase, some 230 km (144 miles) east of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania, Thursday, March 28, 2024. (Alfredas Pliadis/Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense via AP)
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Activists sue US National Park Service over plan to remove Puerto Rico's famous stray cats

A nonprofit organization has sued the U.S. National Park Service over a plan to remove Puerto Rico’s famous stray cats from a historic district in the U.S. territory
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FILE - A stray cat sits on a wall in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, Nov. 2, 2022. The nonprofit organization Alley Cat Allies said on March 28, 2024, that it sued the U.S. National Park Service over a plan to remove stray cats from the area surrounding this historic seaside fortress in Old San Juan. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo, File)
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Melting polar ice is changing the Earth's rotation, affecting time measurement: Study

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) may lose a second for the first time.
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Earth as seen on July 6, 2015 from a distance of one million miles by a NASA scientific camera aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory spacecraft.
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Dengue is sweeping through the Americas early this year

Dengue is surging across the Americas early this year from Puerto Rico to Brazil
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A water distribution worker fills an empty barrel for resident Santos Suyon in Santa Rosa, Chulucanas, Peru, one of many areas where a health emergency was declared due to rising dengue cases, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Once a week, residents in this area fill barrels with water from a distribution truck and use it for all their water needs. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
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'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan and wife Emma Thomas to get British knighthood and damehood

The U.K. government says that the Oscar-winning “Oppenheimer” director Christopher Nolan and his producer wife Emma Thomas will receive a knighthood and damehood for their services to film
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Christopher Nolan, winner of the awards for best director and best picture for "Oppenheimer," left, and Emma Thomas, winner of the award for best picture for "Oppenheimer" pose at the Governors Ball after the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Brazil's Bolsonaro requests court permission to accept Netanyahu's invite to Israel

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has requested federal authorities return his passport and authorize travel to Israel so he can accept an event invitation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit in May
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FILE - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro speaks to the press outside his home after Federal Police agents carried out a search and seizure warrant in Brasilia, Brazil, May 3, 2023. When asked about the search of Bolsonaro's home in Brasilia, the Federal Police press office gave a statement saying officers were carrying out searches and arrests related to the introduction of fraudulent data related to the COVID-19 vaccine into the nation's health system. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
March 28

Does your dog understand when you say 'fetch the ball'? A new study in Hungary says yes

A new study in Hungary shows that dogs, beyond being able to respond to commands like “sit” and “stay,” can learn to associate words with specific objects
March 28
Researcher Marianna Boros, left, attached electrodes to the head of Cuki the dog, during an experiment at the department of Ethology of the Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest, Hungary, on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. A new study in Hungary has found that beyond being able to learn how to perform commands, dogs can learn to associate words with specific objects — a relationship with language called referential understanding that had been unproven until now. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
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Top UN court orders Israel to take measures to allow more humanitarian supplies including food and water into Gaza

Top UN court orders Israel to take measures to allow more humanitarian supplies including food and water into Gaza
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March 28

Russia arrests another suspect in concert hall attack that killed 143

Russia’s top investigative body says that another suspect has been detained as an accomplice in the attack by gunmen on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed 143 people
March 28
A bouquet of flowers inserted into the road fence in front of the burnt Crocus City Hall, center, on the western outskirts of Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Russian officials persisted Tuesday in saying Ukraine and the West had a role in last week's deadly Moscow concert hall attack despite vehement denials of involvement by Kyiv and a claim of responsibility by an affiliate of the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
March 28

Latvia's foreign minister will step down after a probe over his office's use of private flights

Latvia’s top diplomat said on Thursday he will step down in the wake of a criminal probe over the use of expensive private flights by his office when he acted as the Baltic country’s prime minister between 2019-2023
March 28
Latvia's Foreign Minister Krisjanis Karins arrives for a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, March 18, 2024. European Union foreign ministers on monday will discuss Russia's aggression against Ukraine, Belarus, and the situation in the Middle East. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
March 28

IDF still operating inside Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza

The Israeli raid on Gaza's largest hospital, Al-Shifa, is now in its tenth day. This comes as UNICEF says more than 200 schools have been directly hit by Israeli strikes since the war began.
March 28
VIDEO: IDF still operating inside Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza