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Saturday, 09 May 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 19:25 CST
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Criminal charges in Bosnian mine lead poisoning

A Canadian mining group is facing a criminal complaint after hundreds tested positive for lead poisoning in Bosnia.

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South Korean court reduces Han Duck-soo’s prison term in martial law case

Seoul appeals court cuts Han Duck-soo's prison sentence from 23 years to 15.

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Israeli soldier caught desecrating statue of Virgin Mary in Lebanon

Outrage is growing over a photo of an Israeli soldier pushing a cigarette into the mouth of a statue of the Virgin Mary.

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BTS draws 50,000 fans in less than five hours to Mexico City palace

K-pop group BTS appeared on the balcony of Mexico’s National Palace after meeting President Claudia Sheinbaum.

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US says Hezbollah is ‘trying to derail talks’ with Israel

US State Department spokesperson says Hezbollah is ‘trying to derail talks’ with Israel.

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Trump says war will be ‘over quickly’ as Iran reviews US peace proposal

US president indicates momentum building for a deal, but Iran says it is still reviewing Washington's proposal.

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Rising Fuel costs overshadowing agenda for ASEAN summit in the Philippines

ASEAN leaders have begun meeting in the Philippines as residents say their main concern is living costs.

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North Korea says it is not bound by any treaty on nuclear non-proliferation

Pyongyang says its status as nuclear-armed state 'will not change based on external rhetorical claims'.

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Police arrest protester after five-days atop Washington bridge

Police have arrested an anti-war protester after he ended a five-day sit-in atop Washington’s Frederick Douglass bridge.

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Antisemitism is a campaign issue in UK regional vote

After a spate of attacks on Jews in Britain, politicians there are accusing each other of antisemitism ahead of local elections.

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Iran war live: Trump says deal with Tehran ‘possible’; Israel bombs Beirut

UN calls on Israel to free two members of Gaza aid flotilla abducted in international waters and held without charge.

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What are China’s surprise gains in the war on Iran?

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Beijing, seeking support on a deal with the US.

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Israeli strikes kill five Palestinians across Gaza in one day

Five Palestinians were killed in one day in separate Israeli strikes across Gaza.

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Argentina investigates link to deadly hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

Three deaths reported from South America-related hantavirus as cruise ship remains off Cape Verde coast.

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In rare push, US lawmakers demand transparency on Israel nuclear capability

Lawmakers say US policy of ambiguity on Israel's nuclear capabilities heightens risks amid US-Israel war on Iran.

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