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Kirsty Coventry elected as first female president of IOC
The International Olympic Committee elected Kirsty Coventry as its first female president with a single round of voting.
Ukraine, Russia confirm talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia next week
Kyiv and Moscow confirm attendance at separate talks with US officials in Jeddah set for Monday.
Kirsty Coventry elected as first woman IOC president
Coventry wins the race to succeed Thomas Bach as International Olympic Committee chief.
Taliban releases US detainee George Glezmann in Trump administration deal
Glezmann is the third US citizen released by the Taliban since January, as part of agreements brokered by Qatar.
A year under siege: Meet the Venezuelan leaders trapped in an embassy
Five members of Venezuela’s opposition have sought refuge inside the Argentinian embassy, fearing arrest and repression.
As Trump seeks systemic change, does the US have an obligation to refugees?
Experts say Trump is testing vulnerabilities in existing refugee law. The outcome could be transformative.
Thousands mourn victims of North Macedonia nightclub fire
Ceremonies held across the country, but main funeral was in Kocani, where 30 victims were buried.
Israel targeting West Bank refugee camps is ethnic cleansing, analyst
Israel’s targeting of refugee camps to “end the Palestinian refugee issue” is part of plans to ethnically cleanse.
Small town holds mass burial for North Macedonia club fire victims
The small North Macedonian town of Kocani held a mass burial for victims of the Pulse nightclub fire.