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Voting passes peacefully in Nepal's first election since September youth-led protests
Nepal held its first nationwide election since a youth-led uprising forces the last government from power
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Aaron Judge and a loaded US roster hope to dethrone Ohtani's Japan at the World Baseball Classic
Aaron Judge will captain a loaded U.S. roster at the World Baseball Classic
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Millions left without power after major blackout hits Cuba's western region
A blackout has left millions of people without power in Havana and the rest of western Cuba in the latest outage on an island struggling with dwindling oil reserves and a crumbling electric grid
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From silence to song: Iran team's anthem shift in Australia at soccer's Women's Asian Cup
The Iran women’s soccer team has sung and saluted as its national anthem played ahead of the Women’s Asian Cup contest against Australia
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Key takeaways from China's new 5-year economic blueprint and growth target
China has set an economic growth target at the slowest since 1991 at the opening of its annual national congress, in what some economists interpreted as a reflection of pragmatism as a weak domestic economy bites
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Punch the orphan macaque is outgrowing his plushie and making friends
Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys
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China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom
China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and global uncertainty
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Canada and Australia leaders urge war de-escalation, but agree Iran can't get nuclear weapons
Canadian and Australian prime ministers have called for a de-escalation of the Iran war but added the Iranians must never gain a nuclear weapon
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New Mexico jurors watch Zuckerberg deposition in Meta child safety bellwether trial
Jurors in a bellwether trial about the impacts of social media on children are studying a deposition from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
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Last 2 names of 6 US soldiers who died in Kuwait attack identified by the Pentagon
The last two names of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a Kuwait attack have been released by the Pentagon, and they are from California and Iowa
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