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Woman jailed over charity gift freed in US-Russia prisoner swap
A Russian-American citizen has been released in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington. Amateur ballerina Ksenia Karelina, a Los Angeles resident, had been in prison in Russia for over a year, after being arrested in the city of...
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Shopify and Affirm launch Shop Pay Installments in Canada
Shopify, the commerce platform that provides essential internet infrastructure, and payment network Affirm, have expedited expansion of their global reach. Canadian Shopify merchants with early access now have the option to offer Shop Pay Installments, a...
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New Zealand: Treaty Principles Bill voted down after widespread outrage
Kathryn ArmstrongBBC NewsGetty ImagesOpponents of the bill, meanwhile, believe it would be detrimental to Māori and create greater social divides. Sharon Hawke, the daughter of the late Māori activist and MP Joe Hawke, spoke to the select committee on...
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Ukraine war: Zelensky claims 155 Chinese fighting for Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says at least 155 Chinese citizens are fighting for Russia in the war.His comments come after two Chinese fighters were captured earlier this week - marking Kyiv's first official allegation that China was supplying Russia...
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Unbearable wait for relatives in Dominican Republic nightclub disaster
Will GrantMexico, Central America and Cuba CorrespondentReporting from Santo DomingoGetty ImagesMaximo Peña had been coming to the Jet Set nightclub every single Monday for the past 30 years.This week, excited to see a concert by the popular Dominican singer...
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Pictures show cat rescued after 2024 earthquake in Taiwan, not in Thailand
After a 7.7-magnitude quake that struck Myanmar in late March killed thousands of people and toppled a building in neighbouring Thailand, images circulated on social media falsely claiming they showed a cat freed from the flattened skyscraper in the...
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Gabon election: Why coup leader Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is embracing democracy
AFPLittle more than 19 months after the bloodless coup that brought an end to more than five decades of rule by the Bongo family, the people of Gabon are about to head to the polls to choose a new...
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Why Trump is hitting China on trade – and what might happen next
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LeBron James becomes first male athlete with a Ken doll
LeBron James, one of the most iconic figures in modern sports, has made history once again - this time in the toy aisle.Mattel has announced the release of a new Barbie in Mr James' likeness, making him the first...
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How ordinary Poles are preparing for a Russian invasion
Will VernonReporting fromWroclaw, PolandBBCJanusz says demand for his shelters has soared since Donald Trump took office. "It used to...