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Hamas to release Israeli hostage Yehud, two others before Friday, Israel to allow Gazans to return home north

Palestinian militant group Hamas will hand over female Israeli hostage Arbel Yehud.

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Trump imposes tariffs, sanctions on Colombia after it refuses deportation flights

The U.S. and Colombia lurched toward a trade war.

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Trump's Colombia face-off is warning to all leaders

Less than a week into his presidency, Donald Trump has instigated his first international tariff dispute.

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Italy resumes migrant transfers to Albania detention centres

Italy’s navy was taking 49 migrants it picked up in international waters to detention facilities in Albania, the interior ministry said, resuming a plan to curb sea arrivals mired in legal controversy.

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Congo rebels close in on eastern city, forcing thousands to flee

Rwandan-backed fighters closed in on eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma, forcing thousands of civilians to flee and grounding flights from the local airport as government forces battled to stop the rebels seizing the city.

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Israel blocks thousands of Palestinians from northern Gaza

Tens of thousands of Palestinians waited at roadblocks to return to their homes in northern Gaza, voicing frustration after Israel accused Hamas of breaching a ceasefire agreement and refused to open crossing points.

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Colombia's Army announces 20 minors desert FARC faction

Colombia’s Army announced that 104 fighters from a faction of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), including 20 minors, have deserted from the illegal armed group.

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North Korea fires strategic cruise missiles

North Korea conducted a strategic cruise missile test on Saturday, state media KCNA reported.

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CIA now says COVID-19 'more likely' to have come from lab

The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is “more likely” to have emerged from a lab rather than from nature, an agency spokesperson said on Saturday.

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Brazil condemns handcuffing of deportees on flight from US

Brazilian officials demanded that U.S. agents remove handcuffs from a group of deportees who were flown to the South American country.

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Mexico refuses US military flight deporting migrants

Mexico has refused a request from President Donald Trump’s administration to allow a U.S. military aircraft deporting migrants to land in the country, a U.S. official and a Mexican official told Reuters.

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US issues broad freeze on foreign aid after Trump orders review

The U.S. State Department issued a “stop-work” order for all existing foreign assistance and paused new aid.

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