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France's president also said the country would boost its number of nuclear warheads from the current level of below 300.

Machado did not set a date for her return but said that one of the objectives will be to prepare for a "gigantic electoral victory."

Relations had deteriorated over the killing of a Canadian Sikh activist near Vancouver in 2023, which New Delhi denied.

Three U.S. service members have been killed in action and five others have been seriously wounded, the U.S. military said.

Clerics taking part in a conclave take a vow not to communicate with the outside world and surrender their phones and all other communication devices during proceedings.

The Taliban-ruled state has suffered Pakistani strikes against government installations over the past week following accusations, which it denies, that it harbors militants.

The North Korean leader presented the rifles to senior party and military officials, calling them a sign of his "absolute trust" and gratitude.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ruled the Islamic Republic with an iron grip for 36 years.

Khamenei took part in the 1979 revolution and oversaw the brutal crackdown in recent weeks that killed thousands.

The cleaning is expected to be completed by Easter, in the first week of April.

A Cuban official 13 bullet holes were found on the border guard boat and 21 others on the suspect’s vessel, “meaning that there was combat.”