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South Korea's liberal leader Lee wins party nomination to run for president

Lee Jae-myung, a liberal who wants greater economic parity in South Korea and warmer ties with North Korea, became the main opposition party's presidential candidate Sunday, solidifying his position as front-runner to succeed recently ousted conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol.

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Suspect in killing of a Russian general claims he was paid by Ukraine, Russia says

Russian authorities say the suspect in the killing of a Russian general in a car bomb explosion claimed he was paid by the Ukrainian Security Service as he pleaded guilty to terrorism charges

French mosque stabbing suspect remains at large after killing Muslim worshipper

French authorities say a man suspected of killing a Muslim worshipper in a mosque in the south of France is still on the run

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Gaza Health Ministry reports 51 deaths from Israeli strikes, bringing overall toll to over 52,000

Hospitals in the Gaza Strip received the remains of 51 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in the past 24 hours, the local Health Ministry said Sunday, bringing the Palestinian death toll from the 18-month-old Israel-Hamas war to 52,243.

China lowers minimum amount for tax refunds for tourists to boost spending

China has lowered the minimum amount tourists spend to get tax refunds as part of measures to boost consumption as its economy comes under pressure during a trade war between Beijing and Washington