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Three deputies shot while responding to Illinois home, suspect also wounded

VanVickle initially tried to walk away from reporters after giving a statement without more detail but responded to shouted questions by saying everyone injured is in good condition

G7 Summit: Biden, Zelenskyy to sign deal to use Russian cash to help Kyiv

The international group of wealthy democracies has been discussing ways of using the more than $260 billion in Russian assets frozen outside the country

President Biden faces first lawsuit over new asylum crackdown at border

The order Biden issued last week would limit asylum processing once encounters with migrants between ports of entry reach 2,500 per day

Russian forces launch deadly attacks on Ukraine ahead of G7 Summit; 9 dead

Ukrainian authorities said that along with the nine killed, 29 others, including five children, were wounded when Russian missiles hit an apartment block in Kryvyi Rih

Emmanuel Macron suspends controversial voting reform in New Caledonia

The French government has extended an overnight curfew across the archipelago until June 1

Some progress on inflation but just one rate cut this year likely: Fed

Though inflation has tumbled from a peak of 9.1 per cent two years ago, it remains too high for the Fed's liking

Russia, largely excluded from global sports, hosts athletes at Brics Games

Since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russia has been frozen out of the most prominent international competitions and sports associations

More than 80 passengers killed in latest boat accident: Congo President

It was the latest deadly boat accident in the central African country where overloading is often blamed, including in February when dozens lost their lives after an overloaded boat sank.

Fed likely to scale back plans for rate cuts as inflation persists

The Fed's rate policies typically have a significant impact on the costs of mortgages, auto loans, credit card rates and other forms of consumer and business borrowing

UK economy flatlines in April in blow to Conservatives ahead of elections

The Office for National Statistics said wet weather dampened consumer spending and construction during the month

B'desh court indicts Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on embezzlement charges

He told reporters that authorities were harassing him and other colleagues and denied being involved in any corruption

Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel as cease-fire talks hang in balance

Hezbollah, an Iran-backed ally of Hamas, has traded fire with Israel nearly every day since the 8-month-long Israel-Hamas war began and says it will only stop if there is a truce in Gaza

Report cites crimes by Israeli Army, Palestinian militants starting Oct 7

The independent experts said Israeli forces and Palestinian militants committed war crimes, while Israel was also said to have committed crimes against humanity

Australia expects China to lift ban on exports as they ease past 2020 row

Lobster is the one remaining banned product, said Farrell, China lifted tariffs on Australian wine in March and restrictions on Australian beef in December 2023

North Korea'a Kim hails Russia tie as Putin reportedly plans a visit

Kim has been pushing to boost partnerships with Russia and China in a bid to strength his regional footing and launch a united front against the United States

More than 1.5 mn foreign Muslims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage

Saudi officials say more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims have arrived in the country by Tuesday, the vast majority by air, from across the world

Faking honest woman: Why Russia, China all use faux females to get clicks

They were female, or at least that's what they appeared to be. Fake profiles that claimed to be women got more engagement, more eyeballs and more influence than supposedly male accounts

Hong Kong invokes new law to cancel passports of 6 overseas-based activists

The government said it acted because the six were continuing to engage in activities that endanger national security, smearing the city and colluding with external forces

8 people from Tajikistan with possible Islamic State ties arrested in US

The nature of their suspected connections to the IS was not immediately clear, but the individuals were being tracked by the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force, or JTTF

Quake of 4.8 magnitude in South Korea cracks walls, leaves minor damage

The National Fire Agency said it so far confirmed eight minor cases of property damage in Buan and the nearby city of Iksan, including cracked walls at homes and a warehouse