India opens giant Hindu festival for 400 million pilgrims
PRAYAGRAJ (INDIA) - Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India began bathing in sacred waters on Monday as the Kumbh Mela festival opened, with organisers expecting 400 million people -- the largest gathering of humanity.
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Zelensky 'ready' to hand North Korean POWs to Pyongyang
KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday he was ready to hand over captured North Korean soldiers to Pyongyang in exchange for the return of Ukrainian POWs held in Russia.
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'Dangerous and strong' winds threaten to spread LA inferno
LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - US officials warned "dangerous and strong" winds were set to push deadly wildfires further through Los Angeles residential areas Sunday as firefighters struggled to make progress against the flames.
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Arab, EU diplomats in Saudi for talks on support for Syria
RIYADH (SAUDI ARABIA) - Top diplomats from the Middle East and Europe arrived in the Saudi capital on Sunday to discuss Syria, as world powers weigh sanctions relief and push for stability after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
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Zelensky calls on allies to honour arms promises to Ukraine
KYIV - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky called on allies on Sunday to honour all promises to supply Ukraine with weapons, including those to counter Russian air attacks.
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Malala Yousafzai tells Muslim leaders not to 'legitimise' Taliban
ISLAMABAD - Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai urged Muslim leaders on Sunday not to "legitimise" the Afghan Taliban government and to "show true leadership" by opposing their curbs on women and girls' education.
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