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The British government will introduce a bill in parliament on Wednesday to fulfill its promise to phase out smoking among young people by banning tobacco sales for future generations. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill, if passed unamended, will be one of the world’s toughest anti-tobacco laws and prevent children turning …

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin temporarily suspended Thailand’s national police chief, Torsak Sukvimol, and one of his deputies, Surachate Hakparn. The suspensions occurred due to allegations of involvement in an illegal online gambling ring. Both officials were moved to inactive posts in the Office of the Prime Minister, which directly oversees …

In a dance studio doubling as a bomb shelter in northeast Ukraine, young girls dressed in pink tutus dance under the instruction of Marina Altukhova. The Princess Ballet Studio provides a brief respite from the ongoing conflict in Kharkiv. Altukhova guides her students through ballet exercises, voicing the importance of …

Anta Babacar Ngom, Senegal’s sole female presidential candidate, faces slim odds of winning Sunday’s election, but her candidacy is seen as a milestone. Ngom, a business executive, has promised to create millions of jobs and establish a women’s bank to promote economic independence. Ngom’s supporters have voiced hope for change …

Vietnam veterans honored with traveling memorial U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Colonel James Hendon, United War Veterans Council founding President Vince McGowan and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund site manager Tim Tetz share a look at ‘The Wall That Heals.’ Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong has resigned after a little over a …

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New Zealand said Wednesday it will ban disposable e-cigarettes, or vapes, and raise financial penalties for those who sell such products to minors. The move comes less than a month after the government repealed a unique law enacted by the previous left-leaning government to phase out tobacco smoking by imposing …

South Korean police conducted a search at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome following a reported bomb threat against Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani. The police acted on a tip about a threat targeting Ohtani but did not provide further details. Padres manager Mike Shildt voiced confidence in Major League Baseball’s …

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A wooden boat carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslims capsized about 16 miles from the coastline of Kuala Bubon beach in Indonesia. Local fishermen rescued six of the refugees and moved them to a temporary shelter. About 740,000 Rohingya were resettled in Bangladesh to escape a counterinsurgency campaign by security forces …

The school year in Afghanistan began without girls, as the Taliban prohibited them from attending classes beyond the sixth grade. More than 1 million girls are affected by the ban, according to the U.N. children’s agency. Afghanistan is the sole country with such restrictions on education. The school year in …

A bus crash occurred on Tuesday in northern China, killing 14 people. The crash happened on the Hohhot-Beihai Expressway in the city of Linfen in Shanxi province. The bus was carrying 51 passengers when it reportedly crashed into a tunnel wall. A bus crashed into a tunnel wall on an …

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Eight members have been nominated to the council that will select an interim successor to Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry. Haiti has found itself under effective gang control after Henry was barred from re-entry after traveling abroad. Gangs have set fire to police stations, threatened the international airport, and freed …

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres condemned escalating violence in Burma shortly after Monday airstrikes killed at least 25 members of the country’s Rohingya Muslim minority. Guterres “condemns all forms of violence and reiterates his call for the protection of civilians, including aid workers in accordance with international humanitarian law, for the …

Residents and schoolkids in Mexico City helped squads of police in a long-winded pursuit of a wolf loose in one of the city’s neighborhoods, authorities said. Citizens and police officers chased the animal on foot and on motorbikes in the north-side neighborhood, before the medium-sized wolf finally was cornered “with …

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey carried out a new round of airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq on Tuesday, Turkey’s defense ministry said, hours after a Turkish soldier was killed and four others were wounded in an attack in the region. Turkey often launches strikes against targets in Syria …

Colombia’s largest criminal group said Tuesday it has accepted President Gustavo Petro’s offer to start peace negotiations, but the next steps in any talks were not immediately clear. The Gaitanista Self Defense Forces of Colombia — called the Gulf Clan by Colombia’s government — has been described by analysts as …