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STOCKHOLM — Sweden plans to step up border controls and identification checks at crossing factors as its safety state of affairs deteriorates throughout a Quran burning disaster that has shaken each Sweden and neighboring Denmark in current weeks. ...

MAALE ADUMIM, West Bank — A Palestinian gunman opened hearth in an Israeli settlement east of Jerusalem on Tuesday, wounding no less than 5 folks earlier than being shot and killed, Israeli police stated. ...

China’s ruling Communist Party has appointed new leaders for the protection physique that controls the nation’s fast-growing nuclear arsenal, within the greatest shake-up of Beijing’s army management in years. ...

PANAMA CITY — The variety of migrants crossing Panama’s harmful, jungle-clad Darien Gap swelled to virtually 250,000 within the first seven months of 2023, surpassing the quantity that crossed in all of 2022, officers stated Friday. ...

CANBERRA, Australia — The Australian authorities on Tuesday welcomed a draft UNESCO resolution to a elevate a risk of downgrading the Great Barrier Reef to an endangered World Heritage website. ...

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s decrease home Tuesday handed a invoice that recommends a three-year jail time period for anybody discovered responsible of revealing the id of an intelligence official, a transfer apparently geared toward stifling criticism of military-backed spy chiefs and brokers. ...

BEIRUT — A halted landmark grain deal that allowed Ukrainian grain to move to nations in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, together with donor’s fatigue, is rattling the operations of the United Nations meals company, its deputy govt director stated Tuesday. ...

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s prime minister on Tuesday requested neighboring Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to do extra to forestall militants from crossing the border to stage assaults comparable to the large suicide bombing earlier this week that killed dozens in a border area. ...

Donald Trump is going through 4 prison fees referring to makes an attempt to overturn the 2020 election outcome as prosecutors attempt to tie him to the January 6 storming of the US Capitol constructing by his supporters.The 45-page courtroom doc focuses on alleged schemes by the previous Republican president and his allies to subvert the switch of energy and preserve him within the White House regardless of his loss to Democrat Joe Biden.Trump has maintained the results of the November 2020 election was incorrect, with a lot of his supporters and confidants additionally expressing doubts in regards to the vote.But particular counsel Jack Smith has alleged Trump's lies "fuelled" the January 6 revolt in Washington DC in 2021 the place rioters attacked the Capitol in a bid to c...

The Pentagon on Tuesday suspended safety cooperation with Niger’s army following final week’s ouster of the nation’s democratically-elected president, a coup that has already prompted a number of European nations to start evacuating their residents. ...