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China has banned exports of key materials used for a wide range of products, including smartphones, electric vehicles, radar systems and CT scanners, swiping back at Washington after it expanded export controls to include dozens of Chinese companies that make equipment used to produce computer chips

UNICEF estimates that 2,500 ailing children need immediate evacuation from Gaza for treatment abroad

Iran says it conducted a successful space launch, the latest for its program the West alleges improves Tehran’s ballistic missile program

The reopening this weekend of Notre Dame is a succession of ceremonies to breathe life back into the iconic cathedral and celebrate the recovery from its devastating fire in 2019

The LGBTQ+ community in Russia has been under pressure for years, but the situation has worsened since the Kremlin sent troops into Ukraine

Belarus is cracking down on its LGBTQ+ community, detaining and beating nearly three dozen of them in the last three months

Arsonists have extensively damaged a Melbourne synagogue in what Australia’s prime minister has condemned as an antisemitic attack on Australian values

South Korea’s ruling party chief says it’s necessary to suspend the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea’s ruling party chief is showing support for suspending the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing martial law, in a bombshell reversal that makes Yoon’s impeachment more likely

South Korea’s governing party chief is expressing support for suspending the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing martial law, in a bombshell reversal that makes Yoon’s impeachment more likely