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US seizes 2 sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean
The United States says it has seized two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela in back-to-back actions in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean.
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Trump leaves Venezuela's opposition sidelined and Maduro's party in power
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Denmark and Greenland seek talks with Rubio over US interest in taking the island
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CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold US secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84
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Warner Bros rejects Paramount takeover again and tells shareholders to stick with Netflix bid
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Yemen's anti-Houthi council expels separatist leader and says he faces treason charges
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Central African Republic election runner-up rejects results and alleges fraud
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The Latest: US forces board Venezuela-linked sanctioned oil tanker in North Atlantic
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Clashes erupt in Aleppo after hundreds flee through corridors opened by Syria's government
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Philippines evacuates 3,000 villagers after volcano activity raises alert level
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4 killed in clashes between residents and gold mining company in northern Afghanistan
Snow and ice ground flights, choke highways in parts of Europe
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US Christian leaders minister to an anxious diaspora with Venezuela's future in flux
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Japan's nuclear watchdog halts plant's reactor safety screening over falsified data
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Pope Leo XIV signals reforms ahead with the Holy Year over
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Ohio governor candidate Amy Acton taps former state Democratic Chair David Pepper as running mate
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Iran army chief threatens preemptive attack over 'rhetoric' targeting country after Trump's comments
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Netanyahu tries to calm tensions after Israeli bus runs over and kills ultra-Orthodox teen
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South Korean leader says he asked China's Xi to act as mediator on North Korea issues
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Family of Malaysian ex-leader Mahathir says broken hip serious but not life-threatening
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Iran executes a man convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad
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Horror of school attack in Uvalde, Texas, brings tears as officer faces trial over police response
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Protest-hit Iran warily watches the US after its raid on Venezuela
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A year after LA-area wildfires destroyed thousands of homes, fewer than a dozen have been rebuilt
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Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with a funeral and public homage
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Gen Z protesters in Nepal are angry at the government they installed
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Ahead of election, Uganda's security forces are accused of using violence against the opposition
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Judge allows San Diego high school gunman to be resentenced after 23 years in prison
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Notorious New York City-area 'Torso Killer' confesses to 1965 killing
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