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Joran van der Sloot, one of the last people to see Natalee Holloway alive, is being extradited to the US

Hundreds of rockets fired at Israel amid deadly IDF airstrikes in Gaza

Sudan peace talks make progress, mediation source says: Reuters

Wagner boss fumes that Russian brigade ‘fled’ from Bakhmut area

SpaceX and startup Vast hope to put the world’s first private space station in orbit

Pakistan on edge as ex-PM Imran Khan charged with corruption

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Wildfires in Alberta off to an exponentially fast start compared to recent years

Evacuations ordered as rock teeters over Swiss village

At least 15 dead after boat capsizes in Nigeria

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and husband file for divorce

Authorities search for the names of 22 women murdered in Europe

For Syrian refugees, Assad’s rehabilitation prompts fear of forced return

At least five killed in attack near synagogue in Tunisia

Exclusive: Japan is in talks to open a NATO office as Ukraine war makes world less stable, foreign minister says

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The coronation may have passed off peacefully. But Eurovision could be a bigger headache

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Uruguayan singer Jorge Drexler discusses career highlights

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Helicopter flies inches above stranded truck driver to save his life

Press freedom in focus as Turkey heads to the polls

Former Turkish diplomat explains Erdogan’s foreign policy moves

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Europe

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Russia is sending museum pieces into war, but experts say they may still be effective

‘A Trump tribute act’: Meet Suella Braverman, the commander-in-chief of Britain’s culture wars

‘Nothing left to grind the meat with’: Wagner boss threatens to withdraw from Bakhmut amid ammo shortage

Wagner boss suggests his forces may stay in Bakhmut after threatening to withdraw

The lady in blue, vanishing princes and the crowning event: Key moments from the coronation

Analysis: Ukraine says it stopped a missile Russia said was unstoppable

Middle East

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Saudi Arabia and Syria to resume diplomatic missions after decade-long freeze: state media

Three Islamic Jihad commanders and family members among multiple dead in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Israeli military took no accountability for journalists it killed over past 20 years, press freedom group says

Iran executes two people convicted of blasphemy

EU cancels Israel reception to avoid far-right minister Ben Gvir

A change in Turkish leadership might not spell the end of ties with Russia

World in photos

How technology can help feed the planet

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In pictures: The coronation of King Charles III

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What it was like at the coronation celebrations

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The week in 34 photos

Africa

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More than 400 dead in flooding in Democratic Republic of Congo

Nigerian senator jailed for nine years in UK organ harvesting plot

South Africans call for UK to return diamonds set in crown jewels

Sudan’s first professional stage actress killed in shelling in Khartoum

Americas

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Canadian diplomat expelled from China in tit–for-tat measure

Brazilian politician David Miranda has died at age 37, says husband Glenn Greenwald

Analysis: Three experts explain America’s gun politics

Cold, hungry and determined: Families climb freight trains to reach US border

Asia

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US opens embassy in Tonga amid China’s increasing influence in Pacific islands

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested by paramilitary police

Japanese dog hailed a hero for saving the life of heart attack victim at a riding school

Sri Lanka Supreme Court clears path to decriminalize homosexuality

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Travel

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This golden statue was ridiculed when a local government erected it. Then gold prices skyrocketed

In Turkey, a modern city sits alongside a mythical site

English island that inspired Agatha Christie is up for sale, along with its luxury Art Deco hotel

15 travel-friendly beach totes that can double as a carry-on bag

US airline passengers are getting increasingly frustrated. Here’s why

Style

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Helmut Lang hires Peter Do as new creative director

Rarely-seen Basquiat paintings reunited 41 years after canceled show

Prince Harry’s ‘Spare’ ghostwriter reveals the process behind record-breaking memoir

Last Chinese emperor’s luxury watch expected to fetch $3 million

She was a ‘supermodel’ of the Pre-Raphaelite period. Now art historians are course-correcting the short life of Elizabeth Siddal

Weather

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A second day of soaking rains puts millions at risk of flash flooding in the South

Millions could face flash flooding as torrential rain targets the South through Wednesday

More than 29,000 people are evacuated from communities throughout Alberta as wildfires rage in Canada

Severe storms threaten to bring more damage to the Ohio and Mississippi valleys today

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Japan’s foreign minister speaks with CNN in exclusive interview

How the Voyager probes keep going and going decades after launch

Britain’s foreign secretary talks about prospects for anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive

Ukrainians fleeing war find asylum in unexpected Asian country (June 2022)

Thousands still missing as DR Congo flood survivors search for relatives

Reasonable expectations from looming Ukrainian counteroffensive

Former Pakistani PM to appear at special court hearing over corruption charges

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‘Brave and tenacious’ AFP journalist Arman Soldin killed in rocket fire in eastern Ukraine

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Loving father exposed as a convicted killer who lived life on the run

Real Madrid and Man City end 1-1 after first leg

AC Milan face city rivals Inter in semifinal first leg

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Architecture around the world

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World’s first 3D-printed mosque to be built in Dubai

Yasmeen Lari, ‘starchitect’ turned social engineer, wins one of architecture’s most coveted prizes

A massive, newly restored Frank Lloyd Wright mansion is up for sale

Are these the most sustainable architectural projects in the world?

Step inside a $72 million London townhouse in a converted army barracks

Sports

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Inter Milan’s lightning start stuns AC Milan in Champions League semifinal

Bob Huggins: West Virginia basketball coach docked $1 million and suspended three games following ‘inexcusable’ homophobic slur

JJ Watt does pub crawl ‘research’ after investing in Premier League-bound Burnley

Tragedy chanting: ‘Vile’ soccer songs about deaths fueled by ‘need to hurt’ opposing fans

CNN Heroes

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‘You’re not alone’: CNN Heroes share advice for Mental Health Awareness Month

These Ukrainian veterinarians are risking their lives to care for dogs and cats in the war zone

This CNN Hero is recruiting recreational divers to help rebuild reefs in Florida one coral at a time

This CNN Hero offers judgment-free veterinary care for the pets of those experiencing homelessness