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Colombia Enacts Landmark Law Banning Female Genital Mutilation
Colombia passes historic legislation outlawing female genital mutilation, targeting indigenous communities where the practice persists.
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An Indian-flagged vessel was sunk by a projectile near Yemen, but all 14 crew members were safely rescued, says India's external affairs…
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US and Iran-Oman negotiators hold positive talks to expand safe shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, with key issues still pending resolution.
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Monsoon floods in Assam, India, have killed 87 people, forcing survivors into temporary shelters amid widespread destruction.
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A couple and their toddler were laid to rest following a US military strike on Iran's Qeshm Island, highlighting rising regional tensions.
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In response to Israeli demolition orders, shop owners have begun dismantling their businesses, highlighting ongoing tensions and economic impacts in the region.
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Authorities in Kosovo have uncovered a third mass grave site, intensifying efforts to locate victims from the Kosovo war through ongoing excavation…
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Thousands attend mass funeral in Gaza for 112 members of Abu Shreia and al-Hassaina families killed in 2023 Israeli assault.
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Europe is grappling with fast-moving wildfires that are causing widespread damage and raising concerns about climate change impacts.
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Red Cross warns that declining humanitarian aid endangers efforts to assist Sudanese communities recovering from conflict and instability.