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U.S. commits up to $667 million to global Pandemic Fund

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U.S. commits up to $667 million to global Pandemic Fund

July 24 (UPI) -- From the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting Wednesday Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the United States is committing up to $667 million for the global Pandemic Fund through 2026.

China promises Ukraine foreign minister it will 'help end hostilities' with Russia

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China promises Ukraine foreign minister it will 'help end hostilities' with Russia

CrowdStrike: Global IT outage was due to an 'undetected error' in update

U.S. News // 1 hour ago

CrowdStrike: Global IT outage was due to an 'undetected error' in update

At least 18 killed as Nepali passenger plane crashes on takeoff at Kathmandu airport

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At least 18 killed as Nepali passenger plane crashes on takeoff at Kathmandu airport

North Korean trash balloon lands on South Korean presidential grounds

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North Korean trash balloon lands on South Korean presidential grounds

SEOUL, July 24 (UPI) -- Trash carried by a North Korean balloon landed in the compound of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Wednesday, officials said, as cross-border provocations continue to escalate.

U.S. unleashes more sanctions targeting Mexican drug cartels over fentanyl trafficking

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

U.S. unleashes more sanctions targeting Mexican drug cartels over fentanyl trafficking

July 24 (UPI) -- The United States blacklists two members of a Mexican drug cartel and two companies, as the Biden administration continues to target transnational criminal organization behind the trafficking of fentanyl.

U.S. invites Sudan's warring sides to cease-fire talks; RSF agrees to participate

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U.S. invites Sudan's warring sides to cease-fire talks; RSF agrees to participate

July 24 (UPI) -- The United States has invited the warring sides in Sudan's bloody civil conflict to U.S.-mediated cease-fire talks to be hosted next month in Switzerland, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Monday.

Prominent Baptist pastor released from Myanmar jail

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Prominent Baptist pastor released from Myanmar jail

July 23 (UPI) -- A prominent Baptist pastor and religious freedom advocate, jailed since late 2022 in his native Myanmar by the military junta for his religious activity, has been released, a peace advocacy group said.

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Joe Biden, world leaders attend NATO's 75th anniversary summit

Japan marks second anniversary of Shinzo Abe's assassination

France votes in snap parliamentary election

U.S. recovers cash, artwork in $85M 1MDB civil forfeiture

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U.S. recovers cash, artwork in $85M 1MDB civil forfeiture

July 23 (UPI) -- The Department of Justice recovered nearly $85 million in cash and artwork allegedly paid for with money embezzled from 1MalaysiaDevelopment Berhad.

Mongolia forum proposes engagement with North Korea through tree planting

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Mongolia forum proposes engagement with North Korea through tree planting

July 19 (UPI) -- A Mongolia forum to address inter-Korean tensions and the regional desertification crisis proposes tree planting as a potential path forward on both issues.

Earth in 'uncharted territory' after possibly hottest day ever recorded

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Earth in 'uncharted territory' after possibly hottest day ever recorded

Temperatures soared to unprecedented heights this past Sunday on what may be the hottest day scientists have ever recorded.

U.S. Treasury sanctions 3 in Africa for financing Islamic State

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U.S. Treasury sanctions 3 in Africa for financing Islamic State

July 23 (UPI) -- The Treasury Department announced on Tuesday it was sanctioning three individuals involved with the Islamic State as key financiers and "trusted operatives."

One killed in Ukrainian drone strike on Russian ferry

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One killed in Ukrainian drone strike on Russian ferry

July 23 (UPI) -- A Ukrainian drone strike on a Ferry in southern Russia killed one person and hurt several others as Moscow's invasion of Ukraine continued.

Hamas, Fatah, other Palestinian groups sign 'unity' agreement in Chinese-brokered deal

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Hamas, Fatah, other Palestinian groups sign 'unity' agreement in Chinese-brokered deal

July 23 (UPI) -- Hamas, Fatah and 12 other Palestinian factions Tuesday signed a landmark Chinese-brokered unification pact aimed at preparing them to jointly administer the Palestinian territories post-war.

EU strips Hungary of key foreign, defense ministerial meeting over Russia ties

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EU strips Hungary of key foreign, defense ministerial meeting over Russia ties

July 23 (UPI) -- European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borell ordered a meeting of foreign and defense ministers next month be moved from Budapest to Brussels over Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's "peace mission" to Moscow.

North Korea dismisses Trump's claims of friendship with leader Kim Jong Un

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North Korea dismisses Trump's claims of friendship with leader Kim Jong Un

SEOUL, July 23 (UPI) -- North Korean state media commented on the U.S. presidential race on Tuesday, rejecting the possibility of dialogue no matter which candidate wins and dismissing former President Trump's relationship with Kim Jong Un.

U.S. sentences Nigerian national for international scheme to defraud elderly victims

U.S. News // 1 day ago

U.S. sentences Nigerian national for international scheme to defraud elderly victims

July 22 (UPI) -- The United States has sentenced a Nigerian national to more than seven years in federal prison for his role in an international inheritance scheme that defrauded hundreds of elderly victims.

Uganda's president says residents 'playing with fire' if they protest like in Kenya

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Uganda's president says residents 'playing with fire' if they protest like in Kenya

July 22 (UPI) -- Uganda's residents who are planning anti-corruption protests on Tuesday are "playing with fire," President Yoweri Museven warned.

Korean Air, Japan Airlines buy wide-body jets from Boeing

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Korean Air, Japan Airlines buy wide-body jets from Boeing

July 22 (UPI) -- Korean Air and Japan Airlines on Monday announced they have placed orders for long-distance jets from Boeing in a vote of confidence for the beleaguered plane manufacturer.

Antony Blinken, Lloyd Austin to visit nations in Indo-Pacific region

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Antony Blinken, Lloyd Austin to visit nations in Indo-Pacific region

July 22 (UPI) -- Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin plan to travel to several countries in the Indo-Pacific Region amid high tensions in the Asian area.

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