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Swedish lawmakers cut age of criminal responsibility to 14 ahead of general election
Sweden’s government will set criminal responsibility at 14, after dropping a plan to lower it further.
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US Says It Can Maintain Naval Blockade on Iranian Ports “Indefinitely,” Pentagon Chief Says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tells reporters the Navy has enough assets to keep the blockade going indefinitely, rotating ships as needed.
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Ukraine’s Air Force Faces Backlash After Stopping Publication of Russian Ballistic Missile Figures
Ukraine’s Air Force faces backlash after halting publication of Russian ballistic missile figures, sparking debate over transparency.
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Medvedev Threatens Japan With “Monstrous Consequences” Over Kuril Islands Dispute
Medvedev warned Japan of “monstrous consequences” amid the Kuril Islands dispute, escalating rhetoric between Moscow and Tokyo.
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Putin Visits Disputed Etorofu Island Off Hokkaido, Sparking Protest From Tokyo
Putin visited Japan-disputed Etorofu island off Hokkaido, prompting Tokyo to protest Russia’s move.
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Japan PM Says Putin’s Visit to Disputed Islands Is “Absolutely Unacceptable”
Japan’s prime minister called Putin’s visit to disputed islands “absolutely unacceptable,” condemning Russia’s move amid the dispute.
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Kosovo Investigates Alleged Police Violence Against Serbs During Raid
Kosovo authorities are probing alleged police violence against Serbs during a raid, amid renewed tensions in the region.
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Charges Dropped for Officer in Alleged Plot Targeting Black People at Festival
Charges were dropped against an officer accused in an alleged plot to harm Black people at a festival.
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Putin Angers Japan With First Visit to Kuril Islands
Russia’s President Putin visited the Kuril Islands, angering Japan amid renewed disputes over sovereignty and territorial claims.
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Lebanon Becomes First in Middle East to Abolish Death Penalty
Lebanon has abolished the death penalty, becoming the first country in the Middle East to end it.
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China Threatened Arrest of PH Workers After Steel Firm Raid, Senate Told
Senate heard China threatened arrest of Filipino workers tied to a steel firm raid, citing alleged wrongdoing.
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Historic Verdict in Damascus: Ousted President Bashar al-Assad and Atef Najib Sentenced to Death
A Syrian court in Damascus sentenced ousted President Bashar al-Assad and former security chief Atef Najib to death for war crimes, marking a landmark moment for post-regime accountability.
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Poland Asks US to Extradite Former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro Over Criminal Charges
Poland has formally requested the US detain and extradite former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro to face charges.
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US Right-Wing Heritage Foundation Promotes Changes to Bosnia’s Peace Agreement
The Heritage Foundation pushes proposals to reshape Bosnia’s Dayton-era peace framework, aiming to influence governance and power-sharing.
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Drone Forces Commander’s Baltic Message: Clear the Russian Border and Create a “Kill Zone”
A top Ukrainian drone commander urged Baltic states to clear Russia’s border and establish a “kill zone,” warning of escalation.
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“Russia Will Burn”: Ukraine Plans to Dismantle Russian Defense Capabilities From Within
Ukraine says it will weaken Russia’s defenses internally, aiming to disrupt systems, logistics, and battlefield readiness.
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Burnham to Consider Ban on Disposable Barbecues as Wildfires Rage in UK
Andy Burnham urges retailers to stop selling disposable barbecues and says a summer ban may be considered amid wildfire risk.
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Diplomatic Stand-Off Between Germany and Italy Over Dublin Migrant Transfers
Germany and Italy clash diplomatically over asylum transfers under the Dublin system, with critics warning transfers may endanger applicants.
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Trump Accuses Iran of “Devious” Negotiators, Threatens to “Hit Them Really Hard”
Trump says Iran’s negotiators are devious and warns Washington’s options include letting Tehran fail or striking hard.
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UK and Italy Among States Considered to Verify Hezbollah Disarmament, Sources Say
Britain and Italy are among a shortlist of potential contributors to verify Hezbollah disarmament, Reuters reports.
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Report: Iran Tracked Trump; Missile Threat Prompted Air Force One Decoy
Iran monitored Trump while a missile threat led U.S. Secret Service to move him from Air Force One using a decoy.
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US Embassies in the Middle East Prepare for an Extended Period With Reduced Staff Amid Iran War
US officials plan for longer-than-expected reduced staffing at Middle East embassies, as uncertainty persists in the Iran war.
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IDF Fails to Remove Settler Extremists Besieging Palestinian Home in West Bank, Reports Say
Israeli forces attempted to clear extremists at Qusra but were hindered by clashes and blocked access, leaving families trapped.
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Trust and Trauma: The Oshawa Case
Ontario’s SIU is investigating a police response in Oshawa after a man refused to leave a woman’s home, highlighting issues of safety and accountability.
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