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M23 Says It Will Pull Out of Uvira After U.S. Request

The pledge follows a week of fighting that left scores dead and displaced roughly 200,000 people.

U.S. Strikes Three Suspected Drug Boats in Eastern Pacific, Killing Eight

Pakistan, Russia Discuss Oil Deal Covering Exploration, Production and Refining

Zelensky Rejects Donbas Recognition, Says Referendum Off the Table

U.S. Pauses £31bn UK–U.S. Tech Deal Over Trade Dispute

New African Coups Revive Contagion Debate as Benin Shows How to Stop One

Army Names Two Iowa Guard Soldiers Killed in ISIS Attack in Syria

Ukraine Reports Undersea Drone Hit on Russian Submarine in Novorossiysk as Russia Disputes Damage

Cambodia Says Thai Airstrikes Hit Deep Near Shelters as Border Fighting Intensifies

Trump Designates Illicit Fentanyl as a Weapon of Mass Destruction

Ukraine Reports 1.19 Million Russian Losses as Fighting Intensifies on Pokrovsk Axis

Philippines Trip, ISIS Evidence Drive Bondi Beach Terror Probe

Oil Prices Slip as India Tightens Checks on Russian Crude and Peace Hopes Grow

China Sets Final Five-Year Anti-Dumping Tariffs on EU Pork at 4.9%–19.8%

U.S. Pressure on Venezuela Escalates After Tanker Seizure, Drawing Bipartisan Scrutiny

US, Europe Tout Progress on Ukraine Peace Plan With NATO-Style Guarantees

Australia Moves to Tighten Gun Laws After Bondi Beach Terror Attack

At Least 16 Killed as Two Gunmen Attack Bondi Beach Hanukkah Event

Hong Kong Court Convicts Jimmy Lai of Collusion and Sedition Under Security Law

Pope Leo XIV Condemns Antisemitic Sydney Attack, Sends Telegram to Archbishop