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Russia vows retaliation for Ukraine’s unsuccessful attack on Crimean Bridge
The future of deposed Niger's president remains uncertain
Poland is beefing up its defenses along its border with Belarus
Ambassador Joseph Yun talks with Jessica Stone of VOA about new U.S. security guarantees for three Pacific island states.
President Jacob Zuma served only two months of a 15-month sentence
Rights group says it spoke with ousted leader this week as well as his doctor, lawyer, a former communications adviser and family friend
Kyiv is battling corruption in army as war enters its 18th month
Oprah delivers toiletries, diapers to Maui’s evacuees
At least one person died and 16 were injured, including four children
The five Americans are to be released eventually and Iran will receive the money and five Iranian prisoners
Also, West African bloc ECOWAS directs activation of standby force for possible use to restore democracy in Niger
Biden signs executive order after key Washington, Beijing officials have sought to air differences, reach common ground
Party of ousted President Bazoum says former leader's family living in dire conditions
Eleven people were unaccounted for in Wednesday blaze, including 10 adults with learning disabilities and a chaperone
Officials say there were no injuries or damage in Wednesday’s incident, which Russian defense ministry calls 'terrorist attack'
But declaration from summit in Brazil does not include promise to end illegal deforestation and new oil exploration efforts
Summit begins as deforestation pushes region toward 'tipping point' in fight against global climate change
Hours after refusing diplomats entry to Niger, those involved in July 26 takeover are hit with sanctions from Nigeria
Rescuers in eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk dig through the rubble of several buildings destroyed by two back-to-back Russian missile attacks Monday
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