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South Korean lawmakers pass law to manage Seoul's pledge of $350 billion in US investments

2:53 AM on Thursday, March 12

South Korean lawmakers have passed a law to implement a pledge of $350 billion in U.S. investments Seoul made last year to avoid the Trump administration’s highest tariffs

Young Cubans turn to church and state as cheap, synthetic drugs flood the streets

12:11 AM on Thursday, March 12

Cuba is grappling with a fast-growing wave of synthetic drug use that is hitting young people hard

Ecuador readies a major offensive on criminal groups with US logistical support

2:11 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Ecuador's interior minister says the country is preparing a major crackdown on criminal groups set to begin this weekend with logistical support from the United States

South Africa summons new US ambassador over criticism as rift deepens

12:50 PM on Wednesday, March 11

South Africa says the new U.S. ambassador has been summoned to explain his criticism of the country’s policies

Cambodia aims to shut down all online scam centers within weeks

12:00 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Cambodia says it is close to shutting down all online scam centers operating in the Southeast Asian country

Lords a-leaving: Britain is ejecting hereditary nobles from Parliament after 700 years

7:21 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Britain is ending the centuries-old tradition of hereditary aristocrats sitting in Parliament’s House of Lords

South Africa deploys soldiers to the streets to tackle organized and violent crime

7:13 AM on Wednesday, March 11

South Africa has deployed troops to the streets of the country's biggest city to help police fight gang violence and illegal mining

Drone strike kills UN aid worker in the eastern Congo city of Goma

6:05 AM on Wednesday, March 11

A series of explosions attributed to drones has killed at least one person as the attack rocked downtown Goma in eastern Congo

Files show British prime minister was warned of 'reputational risk' in appointing Mandelson

5:00 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Documents released by the British government show officials believed there was a “reputational risk” in appointing Peter Mandelson as the U.S. ambassador because of his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Japan marks 15 years since tsunami disaster as Takaichi pushes more nuclear energy use

4:33 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Japan is marking the 15th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on its northeastern coast as the government pushes for atomic energy use

Suspect in fatal Swiss bus fire had no terror links, police say

3:37 AM on Wednesday, March 11

A man who doused himself in a flammable substance and set his body on fire killing himself and five others aboard a bus in Switzerland had previously been reported missing by his family and didn't appear to have any terror-related motive

Iran targets busiest international airport as top UN body demands halt to attacks on Gulf neighbors

1:01 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Iran targeted the world’s busiest international airport Wednesday and attacked commercial ships as U.S. and Israeli strikes rocked Tehran, while the United Nations’ most powerful body demanded a halt to the Islamic Republic’s strikes on its Gulf neighbors that threaten global oil supplies

Kast takes office as Chile marks its sharpest shift to the right since dictatorship

12:54 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Far-right leader José Antonio Kast has been sworn in as Chile’s president in the nation’s most pronounced rightward shift since the return of democracy in 1990

Lebanon's latest conflict brings rare public backlash against Hezbollah as war flares again

12:50 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon are driving thousands of families to flee again, and some longtime Hezbollah supporters are now openly blaming the group

Canada's Liberals closer to a majority government after another opposition defection

11:38 PM on Tuesday, March 10

The defection of another opposition lawmaker is all but assuring Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will have a majority government soon

North Korean leader Kim watches cruise missile tests with his daughter

9:52 PM on Tuesday, March 10

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter have observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship as North Korea threatened responses to U.S.-South Korean military drills

Most of Iranian women's soccer team left Australia after declining last-minute airport asylum offers

6:22 PM on Tuesday, March 10

Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, but one later changed her mind and will return to Iran

Fire engulfs a bus in Switzerland, killing 6 people and severely injuring 3 others

6:07 PM on Tuesday, March 10

A bus caught fire in a Swiss town and police say at least six people were killed

Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten both

12:17 AM on Sunday, March 8

As the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle East’s real strategic weak point may be water — not oil

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