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Hamas Released This Israeli-American Soldier As A "Goodwill Gesture" To Resume Ceasefire Negotiations
Hamas said the release was intended as a “goodwill gesture” and as part of efforts to reach a new ceasefire deal.
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To Celebrate 25 Years Of Darude's "Sandstorm," People All Across Finland Played It At The Same Time
On May 8, at exactly 9:15 am local time, radio stations, malls, schools and other places across Finland played "Sandstorm" at the same time.
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Trump Announced The US And China Have Agreed To Stop Imposing More Tariffs On Each Other For 90 Days
The US will cut its tariffs on Chinese imports from 145% down to 30% while China will reduce its tariffs on US imports from 125% to 10%.
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These Catholic Women Lit Pink Smoke To Protest The All-Male Conclave Choosing The New Pope
For the women, the pink smoke symbolized women being shut down from important meetings and lack of leadership roles in the Church.
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Russia's President Has Said He Is Ready For "Direct Talks" With Ukraine To Achieve "Lasting Peace"
Putin said the negotiations would be "without preconditions" to achieve "lasting, strong peace."
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Putin Met Chinese President Xi Jinping And Vowed They Will Fight Against “Neo-Nazism” Together
Both leaders have been criticized for authoritarianism and human rights abuses.
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A Reporter Tried To Force This Indian Boy To Incite Hatred Against Pakistan And He Completely Shut It Down
Since May 7, India and Pakistan have been launching airstrikes against each other after a militant attack in Kashmir, which both sides claim full control over.
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In A Landslide For Trans Rights, The UK Has Banned Trans Women And Girls From Women's Football
The Association said the ban is not ideological but is a response to the legal ruling.
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Pro-Palestine Activists Interrupted UK Bank Barclays’ Meeting For "Bankrolling" Israel’s Genocide
The activists are protesting Barclays' financial ties to arms companies supplying weapons to Israel.
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The New Pope, Leo XIV, Has Delivered His First Address After Being Chosen By The Conclave
Leo XIV's name choice is suggesting that social justice — a top priority for Francis — will remain a priority for the Catholic Church under his leadership.
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These Irish Women Camogie Players Defied A Rule Forcing Them To Wear Skirts And Wore Shorts In Protest
“In no other facet of my life does someone dictate that I have to wear something resembling a skirt because I am a girl. Why is it happening in my sport?” Dublin captain Aisling Maher wrote.
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The Pacific Island of Tuvalu Has Just Got Its First ATMs
Tuvalu’s prime minister Feleti Teo called the development “a momentous and historic” step as the country embraces modern banking.