Author: Aaron-Favila—AP
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Indonesian authorities say at least 91 students are buried in rubble of collapsed school building after revising figures
SIDOARJO, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities say at least 91 students are buried in rubble of collapsed school building after revising figures.
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Military court in Congo convicts former President Joseph Kabila of treason and other charges and sentences him to death
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Military court in Congo convicts former President Joseph Kabila of treason and other charges and sentences him to death.
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Spotify founder steps down from CEO role
LONDON (AP) — Spotify said Tuesday that founder Daniel Ek is stepping down as CEO to become the executive chairman, in an announcement that sent its shares sliding in premarket trading. The Stockholm-based streaming giant said Ek will be replaced by two lieutenants who will become co-CEOs: Chief Product and Technology Officer Gustav Söderström and…
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UN appeals to the Taliban to restore internet access across Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations mission in Afghanistan urged the Taliban on Tuesday to restore internet and telecommunications access across the country, saying the blackout imposed by the government in Kabul has left the nation almost entirely cut off from the outside world. The outage, reported Monday, was the first nationwide shutdown since the…
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A Ukrainian suspect in the 2022 explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines has been arrested in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Ukrainian suspect in the 2022 explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines has been arrested in Poland.
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120 Iranians detained in US for entering country illegally to be returned to Iran, state TV says
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — 120 Iranians detained in US for entering country illegally to be returned to Iran, state TV says.
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At least 65 students are presumed buried under the rubble of an Islamic school building that collapsed in Indonesia
SIDOARJO, Indonesia (AP) — At least 65 students are presumed buried under the rubble of an Islamic school building that collapsed in Indonesia.
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Mexican marine biologist attacked by a shark near remote island in Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — A Mexican marine biologist was seriously injured after he was attacked by a shark while working off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast and transferred to a hospital in the country’s capital on Monday, authorities said. Costa Rica’s Fire Department said it had rescued 48-year-old Mauricio Hoyos from the attack Saturday…
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Palestinian government welcomes Trump’s plan to end the Israel-Hamas war, vows to make reforms demanded by US
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian government welcomes Trump’s plan to end the Israel-Hamas war, vows to make reforms demanded by US.
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Protests in Madagascar since Thursday have left at least 22 people dead, the U.N. human rights office says
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Protests in Madagascar since Thursday have left at least 22 people dead, the U.N. human rights office says.