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Venezuela elections: Will voters reelect Maduro or give opposition a chance (apnews.com)

Canada owes First Nations billions after making ‘mockery’ of treaty deal, top court rules (www.theguardian.com)

An “egregious” refusal by successive Canadian governments to honor a key treaty signed with Indigenous nations made a “mockery” of the deal and deprived generations of fair compensation for their resources, Canada’s top court has ruled....

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95 Libyan nationals arrested in South Africa at suspected secret military training camp (apnews.com)

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police arrested 95 Libyan nationals in a raid on a suspected secret military training camp on Friday and authorities said they were investigating whether there were more illegal bases in other parts of the country....

A Russian man accused of staging a car bombing on Ukrainian orders has been arrested (apnews.com)

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top security agency said Friday that it arrested a man accused of staging a car bombing on Ukrainian orders....

White Label SEO Reseller Programs: Outsourced Solutions for Agencies (whitelabelseo.ai)

Elevate your agency’s offerings with White Label SEO’s affordable seo outsourcing services, a white label SEO reseller program designed to boost client rankings efficiently.

Philippines 'prepares for worst' after oil spill (www.bbc.com)

The Philippine Coast Guard has deployed floating barriers and started to clean up an oil spill to prevent it from reaching the capital, Manila....

France's rail network hit by 'huge arson attack' ahead of Olympics opening ceremony (www.standard.co.uk)

Wounded in a strike that killed her family, a 2-year-old joins Gaza's ranks of thousands of orphans (apnews.com)

The 2-year-old toddler lay on a foil blanket, her face covered with salve for her burns and her little body riddled with scars from shrapnel. She squirmed, her breath heaving, as doctors examined her and the tube in her chest....

Australia imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers and youth group over violent attacks on Palestinians (www.theguardian.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/18410042

[Original article in Spanish] 33 Medical Aspirants Reportedly Cheated on Admission Exam in Querétaro (www.nmas.com.mx)

The authorities of the Autonomous University of Querétaro are investigating the results of 33 applicants to the Faculty of Medicine who obtained one hundred percent correct answers in an exam, which made them suspicious and they began to investigate.

UAE: Unjust Convictions Follow Bangladesh Protests. (text.hrw.org)

Myanmar Junta Puts Leaders of Old Regime Under Surveillance (www.irrawaddy.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/25694196...

Colombia's president signs bill to ban bullfighting in the South American country (apnews.com)

Nepal plane crash: Pilot survived after cockpit split from plane (www.bbc.com)

The pilot who survived a deadly plane crash in Nepal was saved after his cockpit was sheared off by a freight container seconds before the rest of the aircraft crashed in flames....

Once Hamas’s Sworn Enemy, a Palestinian Exile Rises as a Potential Postwar Strongman (www.wsj.com)

Some U.S., Israeli and Arab officials see Palestinian Mohammed Dahlan as a viable leader of an interim security force...

UN expert urges probe of Iran 'atrocity crimes,' 'genocide' in 1980s (www.voanews.com)

Putin meets Syria's Assad in Moscow (www.reuters.com)

Canadian wildfire reaches Jasper, firefighters battle to protect oil pipeline (www.reuters.com)

A wildfire reached the Canadian town of Jasper, Alberta on Wednesday, one of hundreds ravaging the western provinces of Alberta and British Columbia, as firefighters battled to save key facilities such as the Trans Mountain Pipeline, authorities said....

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