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Costa Rica draws inspiration from El Salvador's CECOT with new massive high security prison
The Central American country's new maximum-security prison will house 5,100 inmates who are linked to drug trafficking and violent gangs as the country attempts to quell a surge in organized crime.
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At least 25 Palestinians killed by Israeli gunfire while seeking aid in Gaza: report
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said there were no incidents at or near its sites Wednesday
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Colombian senator, presidential hopeful dies two months after being shot at rally
Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay was a member of the conservative Democratic Center party and an outspoken critic of Colombian President Gustavo Petro's policies
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Cambodian Prime Minister Manet offers to reduce tariffs, negotiate with Trump
He wrote that Cambodia "remains fully committed to engaging in constructive and productive dialogue with the U.S. government to further deepen our bilateral trade, so that both nations and peoples can enjoy the tangible benefits from these significant trade relations."
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South Korean court removes impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
The court determined that Yoon violated the country's “constitutional order," and that he violated his duty as commander-in-chief when he sent troops to the National Assembly in December.
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World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab to step down as chairman
Schwab, who previously stepped down as CEO in May but remained chairman, did not give a reason for his departure, but a spokesperson for the Forum said organization expects the full process will be completed by January 2027.
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Leader of Ontario says ‘cautiously optimistic’ about U.S.-Canada trade
Trump on Wednesday announced a whole slew of tariffs on goods from other countries, calling it "Liberation Day."
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As Netanyahu arrives in Hungary, PM Orban announces country's exit from International Criminal Court
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trip to Hungary is his second international visit since the ICC issued a warrant against him in November.
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Mexico President Sheinbaum says not planning on imposing retaliatory tariffs on US: report
Sheinbaum said that Mexico will "announce a comprehensive program, not a tit-for-tat on tariffs."
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Death toll from Myanmar earthquake may exceed 3,000 as rescues continue
Over 10,000 buildings have either collapsed or suffered damage.
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Suspected US airstrikes hit Yemen and kill three people, according to Houthi rebels
As of now, it isn't clear how much damage was done.
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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement, barred from running for office
The judge said that Le Pen's party had used money from the European Parliament for its own benefit.
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Iran's president says direct talks with U.S. over nuclear program won't happen
According to the Associated Press, President Masoud Pezeshkian says indirect negotiations with the Trump administration is still a possibility.