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US offers up to k bonus for would-be ICE deportation officers

International

US announces up to $50k incentive for ICE deportation officers

Ava Stringer

The government of the United States is providing significant financial incentives to attract individuals to join Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). New employees have the opportunity to earn signing bonuses…

Cherry Vann becomes first woman and LGBTQ cleric named archbishop in Britain

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Cherry Vann becomes Britain’s inaugural woman and LGBTQ archbishop

Ava Stringer

In a landmark moment for the Church and broader British society, Cherry Vann has been named the first woman and openly LGBTQ cleric to assume the title of archbishop in…

Pope gets a slice of home at Vatican City with a special delivery of Chicago pizza

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Special Chicago pizza delivery surprises Pope in Vatican City

Ava Stringer

In a surprising and touching act, Pope Francis recently accepted a special package that introduced a taste of Chicago right to the center of Vatican City — a box containing…

Powerful earthquake off Russia triggers tsunami fears for Japan and U.S.

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Strong earthquake off Russia puts Japan and U.S. on tsunami watch

Ava Stringer

A significant undersea earthquake occurring off the eastern coast of Russia has sparked warnings of potential tsunami threats to parts of Japan and the United States. The seismic event, which…

Saint Lucia court strikes down laws punishing gay sex, rights groups say

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Rights groups: Saint Lucia court rules against laws punishing gay sex

Ava Stringer

In an historic ruling praised by civil rights advocates, a tribunal in Saint Lucia has reportedly overturned a law that penalized consensual relationships between same-sex partners. As per organizations supporting…

Flooding kills at least 38 as Beijing region gets almost a year's worth of rain

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38 dead in Beijing region as flooding follows nearly annual rainfall

Ava Stringer

Severe flooding has devastated areas in and around Beijing, leading to significant loss of life and widespread disruption. According to local authorities, at least 38 people have died as a…

Six killed in Bangkok market after gunman opens fire

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Bangkok market attack: Six people killed by gunman

Ava Stringer

Un sentimiento de conmoción y luto ha invadido Bangkok tras un incidente de tiroteo en un concurrido mercado local que dejó un saldo de seis personas fallecidas. El trágico suceso…

Sen. Lindsey Graham says there's no way for Israel to negotiate an end to the war with Hamas

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Lindsey Graham says Israel negotiation to end war with Hamas impossible

Ava Stringer

Senator Lindsey Graham has stated that Israel cannot feasibly secure peace with Hamas by diplomatic negotiation. He highlighted that the only practical way to address the conflict is through military…

Protests expected as Trump heads to Scotland for five-day visit

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Trump to face protests in Scotland amid five-day visit

Ava Stringer

Former U.S. President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Scotland for a five-day trip that is drawing both international attention and a wave of anticipated protests. The visit, which…