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Home Secretary James Cleverly during a press conference with Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta after the signing of a new treaty in Kigali, Rwanda, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. The treaty will address concerns by the Supreme Court, including assurances that Rwanda will not remove anybody transferred under the partnership to another country. (Ben Birchall/PA Wire via AP)

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Guyana’s president says country is preparing to defend …

The Essequibo River flows through Kurupukari crossing in Guyana, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023. Venezuela has long claimed Guyana’s Essequibo region, a territory larger than Greece and rich in oil and minerals. (AP Photo/Juan Pablo Arraez)

The UK apologizes to families of 97 Liverpool soccer fans …

FILE - Fans hold up a tribute to the victims of the Hillsborough disaster before the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Brighton at Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. The British government apologized Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023 to the families of 97 Liverpool soccer fans who died after a stadium crush 34 years ago, as it introduced a charter it said will sharply diminish the chances that others will endure the kinds of injustices they suffered. (AP Photo/Jon Super, file)

3 killed at massive fire in Pakistan’s largest southern …

Firefighters and rescue workers recover a body from a burnt multi-story commercial building in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. A massive fire broke out Wednesday in a multi-story commercial building in Pakistan's largest southern port city of Karachi, killing a number of people and damaging several shops, police and rescue officials said. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

Dutch military police have discovered 47 migrants hiding …

US files war crime charges against Russians accused of …

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks as he meets with U.S. Attorney Damian Williams (not pictured), federal, state, and local law enforcement leaders in New York, Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. (Eduardo Munoz/Pool Photo via AP)

Under Putin, the uber-wealthy Russians known as ‘oligarchs’ …

FILE - Self-exiled oligarch Boris Berezovsky leaves the High Court in London, Wednesday, March, 10, 2010, after winning his libel case against a Russian broadcaster that accused him of masterminding the murder of a former Russian agent in London. After President Vladimir Putin came to power in 2000, he was reported to have told about two dozen of the men regarded as Russia's top oligarchs that if they stayed out of politics, their wealth wouldn't be touched. Berezovsky, a Putin critic, was granted asylum in the United Kingdom in 2003. Ten years later, he was found dead in his home; a disputed post-mortem examination said he appeared to have hanged himself. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

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A new Dutch parliament has been sworn in after Wilders’ …

Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius, leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, or VVD, left, and Pieter Omtzigt, leader of the New Social Contract party, right, talk prior to the start of a meeting with speaker of the House Vera Bergkamp, two days after far-right PVV party leader Geert Wilders won the most votes in a general election, in The Hague, Netherlands, Friday Nov. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

A survivor is pulled out of a Zambian mine nearly …

Miners take a break during the mine rescue mission on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023 in Chingola, around 400 kilometres (248 miles) north of the capital Lusaka, Zambia. Seven miners were confirmed dead and more than 20 others were missing and presumed dead after heavy rains caused landslides that buried them inside tunnels they had been digging illegally at a copper mine in Zambia, police and local authorities said Saturday. (AP Photo)

NATO member-to-be Sweden and the US sign defense …

Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson talks during a meeting with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin at the Pentagon on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

At least 85 civilians killed by a Nigerian army drone …

Victims of an army drone attack receives treatment at a hospital in Kaduna Nigeria, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. Nigeria's emergency services agency says more than 80 people are confirmed dead after military drones "mistakenly" bombed a religious gathering in the northwest. Some 60 people were injured in the attack Sunday in Kaduna state. (AP Photo/ Kehinde Gbenga)

China raises stakes in cyberscam crackdown in Myanmar, …

Taliban’s abusive education policies harm boys as …

FILE - In this March 19, 2013 file photo, afghan boys study in a makeshift school in the village of Budyali, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. The Taliban's "abusive" educational policies are harming boys as well as girls in Afghanistan, according to a Human Rights Watch report published Wednesday. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, File)

To phase out or phase down fossil fuels? That is …

Activists protest against fossil fuels at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)