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Zelenskyy says Putin has 'not broken' Ukrainians as he marks 4 years since Russia's all-out invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared Tuesday that Russia has not ''broken Ukrainians'' nor triumphed in its war, four years after an invasion that has severely tested the resolve of Kyiv and its allies and fueled European fears about the scale of Moscow's ambitions.
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US embassy to offer its first consular services at an Israeli settlement in the West Bank
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Norway's King Harald admitted to a hospital on the Spanish island of Tenerife
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Protest held on Greek island against docked US aircraft carrier as Iran tension builds
Protesters gathered on the Greek island of Crete late Tuesday following the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier that is part of a major buildup of American forces in the Middle East.
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Louvre Museum director resigns in the wake of October's brazen French crown jewels heist
The Louvre Museum's director resigned Tuesday after months of pressure following the October theft of the French crown jewels, as the world's most visited museum faced widening scrutiny over security failures, labor unrest and a suspected ticket fraud scheme.
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Severe floods in southeast Brazil kill at least 25 and force hundreds to evacuate
Severe floods in southeastern Brazil have killed at least 25 people and left dozens missing in the state of Minas Gerais, officials said Tuesday. Meteorologists warned more rain is expected in the region in the next few days.
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Sudanese paramilitary forces kill at least 28 people in an attack in Darfur, medical group says
An attack by Sudanese paramilitary forces on a stronghold of a Darfur tribal leader left at least 28 people dead, a doctors group said Tuesday, the latest in a devastating war with no resolution in sight.
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