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‘Cataclysmic Situation’ in Haiti Leaves 1,500 Dead in Gang Violence

Gang violence has killed more than 1,500 people in Haiti so far this year, the United Nations human rights office

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Dozens Killed in South Africa Bus Crash

The bus was carrying people to an Easter church service when it fell off a bridge and plunged 165 feet

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Saudi Arabia, Lagging on Women’s Rights, Is to Lead U.N. Women’s Forum

Saudi Arabia won an uncontested bid to lead a United Nations body dedicated to women’s rights for the 2025 session,

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Fighting Rages Around Two Gaza Hospitals as Pressure on Israel Rises

Israeli troops and Hamas fighters waged deadly battles in and around two of the Gaza Strip’s major hospitals on Thursday

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South Africa Bus Crash Kills 45, but 8-Year-old Survives

An 8-year-old child was the sole survivor after a bus carrying 46 people plunged 165 feet from a bridge into

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U.K. Backsliding on Civil and Political Rights, U.N. Body Says

An influential United Nations human rights body delivered a scathing assessment Thursday on the protection of civil rights in Britain,

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Taiwan’s Top Diplomat Says U.S. Aid to Ukraine Is Critical for Deterring China

Joseph Wu, the foreign minister of Taiwan, said on Thursday that a halt in U.S. arms shipments to Ukraine would

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Putin Offers Both Reassurance and Threat on a Wider War

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has warned that if F-16 fighter jets supplied to Ukraine by its Western allies

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Germany’s Beloved Dachshund Could Be Threatened Under Breeding Bill

Dachshunds, the German dog breed known for their distinctive long bodies and short legs, face an uncertain future if proposed

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Ireland to Intervene in South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel at the ICJ

Ireland plans to file an argument in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, according