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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

In Canada, global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution has completed its final meeting

The world’s nations finished a round of negotiations early Tuesday on a treaty to end plastic pollution and made more progress than they have...

Biden plan to use Leahy Law sanction on IDF was ‘political,’ expert alleges: ‘Congress should consider’ probe

The Biden administration’s decision to pause its plan to use the Leahy Law has averted a potentially messy problem for the White House, but...

Haiti council appoints new prime minister as country continues to face deadly gang violence

Haiti’s newly installed transitional council chose former Sports Minister Fritz Belizaire as the country's prime minister Tuesday as it presses forward in its monumental...

South African police investigate allegations of signature forgery in national elections

South African police were investigating Tuesday if former President Jacob Zuma's new political party forged supporters' signatures to register for national elections next month.The...

Chinese coast guard fires water cannons at Philippine ships as tensions mount in South China Sea

Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannons at two Philippine patrol vessels Tuesday near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, damaging both...

Finnish hacker sentenced for blackmailing therapy patients after accessing thousands of records

A Finnish court on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old man to six years and three months in prison for hacking thousands of patient records at...

Former Kazakhstan minister arrested for alleged role in unrest that left 238 dead

Authorities in Kazakhstan arrested a former interior minister on Tuesday, in connection with deadly police crackdown on unrest that gripped the country in 2022,...

6 fatally shot in Shiite mosque in Afghanistan: Taliban

A gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan, opening fire and killing six people as they were praying, a Taliban official said Tuesday.Local media...

As Olympics near, Paris police clear 100 migrants from camp near City Hall

French police evicted migrants from a makeshift tent-camp next to Paris City Hall early on Tuesday, the latest clear-out of people without homes that...

Mexico takes Ecuador to top UN court over embassy raid in Quito

Mexico took Ecuador to the top U.N. court on Tuesday, accusing the nation of violating international law by storming the Mexican Embassy in Quito...