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Taylor Swift at the Eras Tour in the National Stadium on March 02, 2024 in Singapore.

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Singapore defends Taylor Swift’s exclusive Southeast Asia stop after neighbors cry foul

Gangs rule Haiti’s capital. Some say they’re ready to overthrow the government too

Live Updates Devastation in Gaza as Israel wages war on Hamas

Live Updates March 4, 2024 - Israel-Hamas war

Iran announces record low election turnout despite calls on voters to participate

UN report finds ‘convincing’ information that hostages in Gaza were raped

Police officers confront a gang during a protest against Prime Minister Ariel Henry's government in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 1, 2024.

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Haiti declares state of emergency after mass prison escape

South Korea and US begin large annual military drills with eye on North Korea

‘Two sessions’: China scraps a decades-long political tradition as Xi tightens control amid economic woes

India arrests three men for alleged gang-rape of foreign tourist

Villages tumble as Russia exposes Ukraine’s vulnerable defenses

Why Australia keeps an arm’s length from South China Sea tensions, even as it draws closer with the Philippines

Hundreds queue in Moscow to visit grave of Putin critic Navalny

How Gaza’s hospitals became battlegrounds

How the climate crisis fuels gender inequality

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France becomes first country to make abortion a constitutional right 4:06

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U.N. team’s sexual violence report 2:31

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Search for MH370 could restart, 10 years after the plane went missing 2:53

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Europe

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French President Emmanuel Macron had promised that “in 2024, women’s freedom to have an abortion will be irreversible.”

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French Senate votes to enshrine abortion rights in constitution

Navalny’s widow worried about arrests as funeral set for Putin critic

Prince Harry loses court challenge over loss of security protection

Prince William pulls out of godfather’s memorial service due to personal matter

Macron says ‘nothing ruled out,’ including using Western troops, to stop Russia winning Ukraine war

German police arrest Red Army Faction suspect Daniela Klette

Middle East

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BEIT LAHIA, GAZA - FEBRUARY 29: A mother cries for her baby in front of an incubator, with the baby's dead body inside, at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, Gaza on February 29, 2024. Due to the humanitarian disaster in the north of Gaza as Israeli attacks continue, infant deaths increase as a result of malnutrition and dehydration. (Photo by Mousa Salem/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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Children starve to death in Gaza, WHO says, as ceasefire deal sticking points remain

UN agency accuses Israel of detaining, coercing staffers into false confessions about ties to Hamas

Israel not sending delegation to Cairo for Gaza talks, Israeli official says

Anesthetics, crutches, dates. Inside Israel’s ghost list of items arbitrarily denied entry into Gaza

Carnage at Gaza food aid site amid Israeli gunfire. Here’s what we know

They used to swim and play on the beach in northern Gaza. Now these children are wondering if they’ll ever return home

World in photos

Sideline reporter Chris Mortensen on ESPN Monday Night Football September 11, 2006 in Washington. The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Redskins 19 - 16. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

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People we’ve lost in 2024

Emily Blunt, Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway speak onstage at the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on February 24, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images)

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The week in 27 photos

Pope Francis waves as he arrives on his popemobile to lead his weekly audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Francis was hospitalized with a pulmonary infection after having difficulty breathing and will remain in treatment for several days, the Vatican said. Photographer: Alessia Pierdomenico/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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Pope Francis, in pictures

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 15: Zendaya attends the World Premiere of "Dune: Part Two" in London's Leicester Square on February 15, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

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Africa

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Few venture in the normally busy streets of Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou Friday Sept. 30, 2022. Residents say gunfire rang out early in the morning and the state broadcaster has gone off the air, fueling fears that another coup is underway. The developments Friday come just after coup leader-turned-president Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba returned from a trip to the U.N. General Assembly. (AP Photo/Sophie Garcia)

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Around 170 ‘executed’ in three Burkina Faso villages, public prosecutor says

A lone orca killed a great white in less than two minutes. Scientists say it could signal an ecological shift

Ghana’s parliament passes anti-homosexuality bill

‘Iwájú’: Nigeria-based ‘first-of-its-kind’ animated series premieres on Disney+

Americas

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What to expect during April’s total solar eclipse

Gunfire near Haiti airport disrupts flights for second day

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney dies at 84, according to media reports

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro denies harassing whale

Asia

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Families of passengers from both China and Malaysia, who were aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, are seen during a remembrance event commemorating the 10th anniversary of its disappearance, in Subang Jaya, Malaysia March 3, 2024. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain

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Malaysia may renew search for MH370 nearly 10 years after it disappeared

Thousands of South Korean doctors stage mass demonstration in Seoul

Shehbaz Sharif elected Pakistani prime minister for a second time after controversial elections

Japan’s population crisis was years in the making – and relief may be decades away

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Travel

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High Society, the new champagne bar at The Lana, a Dorchester Collection hotel

‘We’re getting into the big leagues in the champagne world’: How artisanal labels are redefining Dubai’s bar scene

Points Pursuit: How to earn airline miles and hotel points when you ride with Lyft

‘I want to get off the plane.’ The passengers refusing to fly on Boeing’s 737 Max

Patmos: The Greek island where the end of the world began

Singapore hotel will pay you if it rains during your vacation

Style

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How this soccer team became a style success story

Anglomania endures at Paris Fashion Week

What happens when a fashion house outlives its founder?

This photographer documented life as a young person during the pandemic

Rihanna, Mark Zuckerberg and Ivanka Trump among bevy of stars at Indian billionaire heir’s pre-wedding bash

Weather

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TRUCKEE, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 02: A worker digs out snow from a home north of Lake Tahoe during a powerful multiple day winter storm in the Sierra Nevada mountains on March 02, 2024 in Truckee, California. Blizzard warnings were issued with snowfall of up to 12 feet and wind gusts over 100 mph expected in some higher elevation locations. Yosemite National Park is closed and a 50-mile stretch of Interstate 80 was shut down yesterday due to the storm. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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Photos: California towns buried under more than 10 feet of snow

Powerful California blizzard shuts down roads and ski resorts as heavy snow and fierce winds slam mountains

Rare blizzard conditions batter California mountains with heavy snow and powerful winds, making travel dangerous

Blockbuster blizzard is slamming California with 12 feet of snow possible, 100-mph wind gusts

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KINGSTON UPON THAMES, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Sam Kerr of Chelsea Women during the Barclays WomenÂ¥s Super League match between Chelsea FC and Manchester City at Kingsmeadow on February 16, 2024 in Kingston upon Thames, England. (Photo by Crystal Pix/MB Media/Getty Images)

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Australian soccer star Sam Kerr pleads not guilty to ‘racially aggravated offense’

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