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Indigenous Māori gather outside Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand on Tuesday.

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42,000 crowd New Zealand's Parliament grounds in support of Māori rights

Protesters oppose a measure that would reshape the county's founding treaty between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown.

November 19, 2024
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President Biden tours the Museu da Amazonia, a rainforest preserve in Manaus, Brazil, on Nov. 17, 2024, before heading to Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Summit.

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  • Politics

Biden marks his climate legacy during Amazon visit, asserting 'nobody' can reverse it

"Some may seek to deny or delay the clean energy revolution that's underway in America, but nobody — nobody — can reverse it," Biden said. But Trump has vowed to roll back those plans.

November 18, 2024
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
Pope Francis prays at Israel's separation barrier on May 25, 2014 in the Occupied West Bank town of Bethlehem.

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  • Religion

Pope calls for investigation into whether Israel's actions constitute genocide

Pope Francis has called for an investigation to determine if Israel's military attacks on Gaza constitute genocide. It's the first time he's publicly suggested that Israel may be engaged in genocide.

November 18, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Ventre
In this image provided by the U.S. Army, soldiers, from the 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment of the 18th Field Artillery Brigade out of Fort Bragg N.C., conduct live fire testing at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., on Dec. 14, 2021, of early versions of the Army Tactical Missile System.

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U.S. allows Ukraine to use long-range weapons in Russia. And, Trump's fentanyl plan

Why President Biden changed his stance on Ukraine using U.S. long-range missiles to strike inside Russia. And, experts are skeptical of President-elect Trump's plan to crack down on fentanyl.

November 18, 2024
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  • Brittney Melton
Omar Nok took a 46-hour train ride across Kazakhstan in a platzkart — a Soviet-era sleeping carriage that lacks the luxury of privacy between beds — to get from the western part of the country to its capital, Astana.

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  • World

No planes and no 'spoilers.' How one man trekked from Egypt to Japan without flying

Omar Nok is at the finish line of a 28,000-mile zig-zag route that began in February. Here's how he approached the adventure, without setting foot on a plane.

November 17, 2024
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  • Emma Bowman
In this image provided by the U.S. Army, soldiers, from the 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment of the 18th Field Artillery Brigade out of Fort Bragg N.C., conduct live fire testing at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., on Dec. 14, 2021, of early versions of the Army Tactical Missile System.

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  • World

In a first, Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with U.S. long-range weapons

The U.S. is allowing Ukraine to use the powerful long-range weapons to strike in and around Kursk — the same region where some 10,000 North Korean troops were recently deployed.

November 17, 2024
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  • Juliana Kim and
  • Joanna Kakissis
A woman mourns over the bodies of victims from an Israeli airstrike outside a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, Sunday Nov. 17, 2024.

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  • Middle East

An Israeli strike in northern Gaza kills at least 30, hospital director says

A rare Israeli airstrike on central Beirut killed Hezbollah's chief spokesman Sunday, an official with the militant group said.

November 17, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
This photo provided by the MDRRMO Viga Catanduanes, shows damaged houses caused by Typhoon Man-yi in Viga, Catanduanes province, northeastern Philippines Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024.

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  • Asia

Typhoon Man-yi lashes the Philippines, displacing hundreds of thousands

A powerful typhoon forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it cut across the northern Philippines on Sunday.

November 17, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during a press conference during the European Political Community (EPC) Summit at the Puskas Arena in Budapest , Hungary on Nov. 7, 2024.

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  • Europe

Russia launches massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Zelenskyy says

Russia on Sunday launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine, described by officials as the largest over the past months, targeting energy infrastructure and killing civilians.

November 17, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Scientists noted the kitten's unusual muzzle shape in their paper. The kitten had small ears and a large mouth opening.

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  • Science

Scientists find a 35,000-year-old saber-toothed kitten in the Siberian permafrost

The kitten, which was found in Russia's northeastern Sakha Republic, still had fur and whiskers when it was discovered.

November 16, 2024
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  • Mansee Khurana
President Biden shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Peru, on Nov. 16, 2024.

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  • Politics

Biden and Xi take a first step to limit AI and nuclear decisions at their last meeting

The leaders agreed that humans should control decisions to use nuclear weapons — not AI. And they talked about the importance of stability during the transition to a new U.S. administration.

November 16, 2024
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  • Asma Khalid
A woman rushes a child to the emergency ward after a fire broke out in a neonatal intensive care unit at Jhansi Medical College hospital in Jhansi, India, on Friday.

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  • Asia

Fire engulfs a hospital ward in northern India, killing 10 newborn babies

A fire tore through a neonatal intensive care unit in a hospital in northern India, killing 10 newborn babies and injuring 16 others, authorities said.

November 16, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
From left: Michelle Salaün, Jeannine Plassard and Marie-Annick Gouez, the daughters of Catherine Tournellec Salaün, stand at their mother's grave in Plabennec, in France's Brittany region, in June.

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  • Europe

In France, a family reckons with World War II Allies' legacy of rape and murder

In 1944, as Allied troops celebrated D-Day victory, a French family experienced a trauma that would be felt for generations: a murder and sexual assault so traumatic they are only now coming to terms with it.

November 16, 2024
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  • Eleanor Beardsley
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends the Bundestag's Committee of Inquiry into Afghanistan, in Berlin on Nov. 14.

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  • Europe

Germany's Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia's Putin in first such call in 2 years

The new communication between Scholz and Putin — their first since December 2022 — comes at a time of speculation about what the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump will mean for Ukraine.

November 16, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Maggie Shaarawi, vice president of Animals Lebanon, tries to calm Sara the lion cub in Beirut before the animal is transferred out of the country, on Thursday.

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  • Middle East

Animal rescuers evacuate a lion cub from war-torn Lebanon to South Africa

The group Animals Lebanon says it rescued Sara the lion cub from abuse by a Lebanese social media influencer, kept it safe in Beirut and sent it to a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa.

November 16, 2024
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  • Jane Arraf
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