Hong Kong protesters plan march on U S Embassy amid turmoil
Demonstrators in Hong Kong prepared a march from a central park to the U S Embassy to gain international support as clashes persisted after a government move to withdraw the extradition bill. The event followed failed efforts to disrupt airport traffic and a day of violence between police and protesters.
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Hong Kong
U.S
U.S. State Department
Beijing
United States
Trump cancels Camp David secret Taliban talks after Kabul bombing
President Donald Trump said he canceled a secret Camp David meeting with Taliban and Afghan leaders after a Kabul bombing killed 12 people including an American soldier. The move intervenes in stalled U S Taliban negotiations as lawmakers and Afghan officials expressed skepticism. Sgt. Elis A. Barreto Ortiz of Puerto Rico was among those killed in the Kabul attack amid renewed talks.
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Moscow
Russia
Ukraine
Oleg Sentsov
Vyacheslav Zinchenko
Volodymyr Tsemakh
Tsemakh
Seoul
South Korea
North Korea
Jeju
Ministry of the Interior and Safety
Boryeong
Incheon
Paju
Washington
Donald Trump
Camp David
Afghanistan
Kabul
Trump
Maryland
U.S
al-Qaida
Zalmay Khalilzad
Taliban
America
Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
United States
Defense Department
Elis A. Barreto Ortiz
Morovis
Puerto Rico
Pope urges Madagascar to curb illegal logging and poverty
Pope Francis opened a visit to Madagascar denouncing illegal logging and exploitation of the island’s biodiversity. He urged President Rajoelina to fight corruption, create jobs, and provide alternatives to forest loss to lift 75 percent of the population above $2 a day.
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Antananarivo
Madagascar
Pope Francis
Indian Ocean
Francis
Rajoelina
Africa
World Wildlife Fund
Transparency International
Tion
Iran says it uses advanced centrifuges to enrich uranium
Iran says it now uses arrays of IR-6 IR-4 IR-2M and IR-5 centrifuges beyond 20 percent enrichment, threatening to push to weapons-grade levels. Officials note the move could shorten the breakout timeline, as Europe faces new terms and U.S. sanctions deepen.
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Tehran
Iran
Europe
Behrouz Kamalvandi
Atomic Energy Organization of Iran
U.S
Donald Trump
America
Strait of Hormuz
Middle East
Trump
Qassem Babaei
Gibraltar
Syria
Kamalvandi
Islamic Republic of Iran
Tragic Conception Dive Tragedy Echoes Worldwide
The 34 divers and crew aboard the Conception faced disaster during a three day Catalina Channel Islands dive trip off Santa Barbara. The victims included a high schooler celebrating her 17th birthday and a diverse group of scientists, teachers, nurses, engineers, and artists from California, the United States, and abroad. The loss reverberated from California to Japan, India, and Singapore as families and communities mourned.
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Tia Salika
South America
California
Channel Islands
Santa Barbara
Salika
United States
Japan
India
Singapore
Water District
Hollywood
Stanford University
Bill Brown