President Donald Trump speaks during a media conference at the end of the NATO summit as Secretary of State Marco Rubio,…
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Thailand further tightening controls on cannabis sales
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand is further tightening control of cannabis by banning sales of the plant to those without prescriptions.
Thailand became the first country in Asia to decriminalize cannabis in…
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Former Venezuelan general pleads guilty in drugs case – DW – 06/26/2025
A former head of Venezuela’s military intelligence pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and narcoterrorism charges a week before his trial was set to begin in a United States federal court.
Hugo Carvajal — a close aide of the country’s late…
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Ex-Venezuelan general pleads guilty to drug trafficking – DW – 06/26/2025
A former head of Venezuela’s military intelligence pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and narcoterrorism charges a week before his trial was set to begin in a United States federal court.
Hugo Carvajal — a close aide of the country’s late…
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Ecuador’s most-wanted gang leader Fito arrested — president – DW – 06/26/2025
Ecuador’s most wanted fugitive has been recaptured after escaping prison last year, the country’s president announced on Wednesday.
Jose Adolfo Macias, also known as “Fito,” was captured in Ecuador, President Daniel Noboa said, without…
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The Bollywood epic roars back to the big screen after 50 years
Sippy FilmsSholay featured an all-star cast led by Amitabh Bachchan (right) and Dharmendra (left) Fifty years after it first exploded on Indian screens, Sholay (Embers) – arguably the most iconic Hindi film ever made – is making a spectacular…
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Lucy Roberts arrest: Vacation selfies of a British woman ‘dripping in diamonds’ lead to her arrest for jewelry theft, police say
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A former jewelry store manager in the United Kingdom was sentenced to 28 months in prison after posting selfies wearing stolen merchandise and sending them to her…
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When the Supreme Leader emerges, he’ll be leading a changed Iran
Kasra NajiSpecial Correspondent, BBC Persian
BBCAfter spending nearly two weeks in a secret bunker somewhere in Iran during his country’s war with Israel, the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86, might want to use the opportunity of the…
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Israeli forces kill three Palestinians after settlers attack West Bank town | Palestinian territories
Dozens of Israeli settlers have attacked a Palestinian West Bank town, sparking a confrontation that ended with Israeli forces killing three Palestinians.
In a separate incident, a 15-year-old boy was killed by the Israeli army in the northern
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