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US & Canada · WashingtonVenezuela on Saturday freed seven Americans imprisoned in the South American country in exchange for the release of two nephews of President Nicholas Maduro’s wife who had been jailed for years by the United States on drug smuggling convictions, a senior U.S. official said. The swap of the Americans, including five oil executives held for nearly five years, is the largest trade of detained citizens ever carried out by the Biden administration.See the Story
Venezuela has released 7 jailed Americans in prisoner swap
52% Center coverage: 56 sources
Asia · TokyoThe famed professional wrestler was known for taking on world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in 1976 and making numerous trips to North Korea as a lawmaker.See the Story
Antonio Inoki, Japanese pro-wrestler politician with N.Korea ties, dies
41% Left coverage: 42 sources
Europe · DonetskUkraine has encircled thousands of Russian troops at the eastern town of Lyman, a bastion that is critical for Moscow, in an operation that is still under way, a Ukrainian military spokesperson said on Saturday. The town is a key staging ground for Russian forces for their campaign to capture the rest of Donetsk province. It would hand Kyiv a battlefield victory just as President Vladimir Putin announces the annexation of four Ukrainian provinces.See the Story
Ukraine encircles thousands of Russian troops at Lyman stronghold
41% Left coverage: 42 sources
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Asia · North SumatraA 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's Sumatra island early Saturday. At least one person died from a heart attack triggered by the quake, and at least 25 other people were injured. The quake hit at a relatively shallow depth of 13 kilometers just before 2:30 a.m. (1930 GMT)See the Story
Powerful earthquake shakes Indonesia's Sumatra, kills 1
37% Left coverage: 30 sources
Corruption · BaghdadDozens of Iraqis were injured after violence erupted when thousands of Iraqis gathered in Baghdad to mark the third anniversary of nationwide protests against corruption. Security personnel were deployed across the city and closed off bridges and squares near the fortified Green Zone that houses government headquarters and foreign embassies. The unprecedented protests of October 2019 lasted for months until the introduction of coronavirus restrictions.See the Story
Iraqis gather in Baghdad to mark anniversary of 2019 anti-government protest
40% Left coverage: 10 sources
Europe · RiyadhOPEC+ will hold its meeting on Oct. 5 in person in Vienna, an OPEC source told Reuters on Saturday.See the Story
OPEC+ to hold Oct. 5 meeting in person in Vienna
46% Right coverage: 11 sources
Asia · Hong KongHong Kong's leader promises to revive struggling economy. China's ruling Communist Party marks 73rd anniversary in power under strict anti-virus controls. No parades or other public events after authorities called on public to avoid holiday travel. National Day marks anniversary of 1949 founding of People's Republic of China by Mao Zedong.See the Story
Hong Kong leader promises revival on China's National Day
56% Left coverage: 9 sources
Europe · CyprusGreece has the right to take “all defensive measures” to protect its easternmost islands amid threats by neighboring Turkey that dispute Greek sovereignty rights and raise the specter of war, the Greek defense minister said Saturday. Speaking after Cyprus’ independence day military parade, Minister Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos said Turkey’s “revisionist and destabilizing behavior” also undermines security in the wider eastern Mediterranean region.See the Story
Minister: Greece can defend islands despite Turkey's threats
67% Left coverage: 6 sources
Asia · HubeiArcheologists have discovered an almost complete human skull dating back around one million years in the Chinese province of Hubei. The discovery is considered to be one of the most significant ones in recent times as experts believe that it will be crucial in understanding the evolution of human beings.See the Story
Million-year-old skull found in Chinese province of Hubei, hailed as 'rare find'
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
How Sammo Hung found the magic formula for Hong Kong ghost films
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Erdogan · QatarTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has asked the country’s parliament to authorise the deployment of troops following a request from Qatar for security support during the November competition.See the Story
Fifa World Cup 2022: Türkiye considers deploying soldiers to Qatar
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
