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Mexico's president has 'excellent' conversation with Trump amid tariff row

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Mexico's president has 'excellent' conversation with Trump amid tariff row

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said she had an "excellent conversation" with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, lowering tensions stoked this week by the American leader's threat to impose tariffs.

U.S. sanctions 21 people aligned with Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro

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U.S. sanctions 21 people aligned with Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro

Analysis: New reality convinced Hezbollah, Israel to accept truce agreement

World News // 8 hours ago

Analysis: New reality convinced Hezbollah, Israel to accept truce agreement

SAIC Volkswagen agrees to sell controversial Xinjiang, China, auto plant

World News // 9 hours ago

SAIC Volkswagen agrees to sell controversial Xinjiang, China, auto plant

Protests to free jailed former Pakistan PM Khan called off for now after deadly clashes

World News // 11 hours ago

Protests to free jailed former Pakistan PM Khan called off for now after deadly clashes

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Protests to free former Pakistan PM Imran Khan paused Wednesday as Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi warned protesters that extreme measures will be used if they enter the capital Islamabad.

Just Eat to cease trading on London Stock Exchange, blames low trading volume

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Just Eat to cease trading on London Stock Exchange, blames low trading volume

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- The British-Dutch take out delivery company Just Eat said Wednesday its shares on the London Stock Exchange will cease trading Dec. 24, saying liquidity and trading volumes were too low to make it worthwhile.

Amazon workers will strike, protest in more than 20 countries on Black Friday

World News // 12 hours ago

Amazon workers will strike, protest in more than 20 countries on Black Friday

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Amazon workers in more than 20 countries will strike and protest starting Friday through Monday in actions organized by the Swiss-based UNI Global Union.

South Korean births grow at highest rate in 14 years, reversing trend

World News // 13 hours ago

South Korean births grow at highest rate in 14 years, reversing trend

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- South Korea's fertility rate showed its largest monthly gain in nearly 14 years, its statistics agency said Wednesday, offering a rare positive sign amid longstanding demographic concerns over a shrinking population.

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Displaced Lebanese return home after cease-fire

Israel hits Beirut with more airstrikes

Israeli airstrike targets Beirut's southern suburbs

ICC seeks crimes against humanity warrant for Myanmar military leader Min Aung Hlaing

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ICC seeks crimes against humanity warrant for Myanmar military leader Min Aung Hlaing

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC on Wednesday sought an arrest warrant for Myanmar General and Acting President Min Aung Hlaing. The ICC alleges crimes against humanity targeting the Rohingya.

Sweden demands Chinese vessel suspected in cable cutting return to its waters

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Sweden demands Chinese vessel suspected in cable cutting return to its waters

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Sweden has demanded that the Chinese vessel connected to an investigation of two Internet cables in the Baltic Sea being damaged earlier this month return to its waters as part of the probe.

Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire: Displaced Lebanese begin to head home as guns, bombs fall silent

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Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire: Displaced Lebanese begin to head home as guns, bombs fall silent

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Lebanese civilians began flooding south back to their homes after a cease-fire between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah came into force early Wednesday.

British authorities arrest animal rights activist on FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists list

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British authorities arrest animal rights activist on FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists list

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Authorities in Britain have arrested an American animal rights activist on the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists list in connection with two bombings in San Francisco in 2003.

Trump threatens Canada, Mexico, China with tariffs over border concerns

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Trump threatens Canada, Mexico, China with tariffs over border concerns

Nov. 25 (UPI) -- President-elect Donald Trump vowed Monday to slap punitive tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China, citing allegations that drugs and undocumented immigrants were entering the United States via those countries.

Israel, Hezbollah agree to cease-fire after Beirut airstrikes

World News // 1 day ago

Israel, Hezbollah agree to cease-fire after Beirut airstrikes

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- A 60-day cease-fire suspends the 13-month war between Israel and Hezbollah after a new wave of Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut, its suburbs and other Lebanese regions Tuesday.

Ex-CEO of global freight company pleads guilty to export of U.S. products to banned Chinese companies

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Ex-CEO of global freight company pleads guilty to export of U.S. products to banned Chinese companies

Nov. 26 (UPI) -- The ex-CEO of a international freight company pleaded guilty to allegedly conspiring to illegally export U.S. goods to federally prohibited Chinese companies.

German officials don't want to rule out sabotage as possible reason for DHL plane crash

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German officials don't want to rule out sabotage as possible reason for DHL plane crash

Nov. 26 (UPI) -- German officials on Tuesday started to question the crash of a DHL-chartered cargo plane in Vilnius in Lithuania the day before as an act of sabotage.

Dictionary.com defines 'demure' as 2024's Word of the Year

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Dictionary.com defines 'demure' as 2024's Word of the Year

Nov. 26 (UPI) -- The word "Demure" was picked as the 2024 "Word of the Year" by Dictionary.com after it gained notoriety this year on TikTok.

World's oldest man, John Tinniswood of England, dies at 112

World News // 1 day ago

World's oldest man, John Tinniswood of England, dies at 112

Nov. 26 (UPI) -- The world's oldest living man, John Tinniswood of England, has died at age 112..

Authorities recover 4 bodies; 7 remain missing after Red Sea yacht capsizes

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Authorities recover 4 bodies; 7 remain missing after Red Sea yacht capsizes

Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Authorities recovered four bodies, and seven bodies remain missing after a tourist yacht capsized and sank in the Red Sea on Tuesday.

Japan's cheap homes offer promise with pitfalls

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Japan's cheap homes offer promise with pitfalls

KYOTO, Japan, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Japan's cheap houses are drawing a large buzz of attention around the world. While they offer a great match for some, they may not be a fit for everyone.

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