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Marshall Islands suspends search for missing sea ambulance and crew after exhaustive efforts

The Republic of the Marshall Islands has suspended the search for a missing sea ambulance and its four crew members after exhaustive efforts...

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South Korea’s former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, arrested and held in solitary confinement on charges of stock manipulation, election interference, and bribery.

Kim Keon Hee, the former First Lady of South Korea, has been arrested and is currently held in solitary confinement at the Seoul...

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U.S. imposes sanctions on Mexican businesses linked to timeshare fraud targeting elderly Americans

U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on 13 Mexican companies and four individuals linked to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), a group designated...

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UK police authorized to release suspects’ ethnicity to combat misinformation

UK police forces received new guidance permitting them to disclose suspects' ethnicity and nationality in high-profile and sensitive cases. This policy change aims...

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Japan initiates anti-dumping probe into hot-dip galvanized steel imports from China and South Korea amid domestic industry concerns

Japan has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into hot-dip galvanized steel imports from China and South Korea, following a petition filed by domestic steel...

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Peers urge FCA to shorten UK car finance redress scheme period

Members of the UK House of Lords have urged the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to shorten the timeframe for its proposed car finance...

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Haiti’s Government Imposes Three-month State of Emergency in Central Regions Amid Escalating Gang Violence

Haiti's government has declared a three-month state of emergency in the West, Artibonite, and Center departments, regions central to the nation's rice production....

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South Africa summons Eswatini envoy over US deportation of five criminals

United States deported five individuals to Eswatini, a landlocked nation in Southern Africa, under a controversial third-country agreement. These individuals, originating from Vietnam,...

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Zambia expresses deep concern over U.S. visa bond rule imposing $5,000 to $15,000 fees on citizens, citing significant economic strain and potential impact on trade, investment, and tourism.

Zambia has expressed deep concern over the United States' new visa bond requirement, which mandates that Zambian citizens pay bonds ranging from $5,000...

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At Least 86 People Have d After a Boat Carrying 200 Migrants Sank off the Coast of Shuqrah, Yemen.

A tragic incident occurred off the coast of Shuqrah, Yemen, when a boat carrying approximately 200 migrants capsized, resulting in the deaths of...