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In Mexico, inflation triggers interest rate hike
Mexico’s inflation rate rose in January to 7.91%, leading the country’s central bank to boost its principle interest rate to ...

Israeli army kills Palestinian man who tried to stab soldier
Israeli security forces killed a Palestinian who allegedly tried to stab a soldier in the West Bank on Thursday, authorities ...

Spain’s constitutional court rejects abortion law challenge
Spain’s constitutional court on Thursday rejected a challenge lodged more than a decade ago by the conservative Popular Party against ...

Nigerian universities to close during major election for security reasons
Nigerian authorities on Thursday directed all universities to shut down for nearly three weeks for this month’s presidential elections, citing ...

Canadian father recounts moments after deadly daycare bus crash
Parents returned Thursday to the Montreal-area daycare center where two children were killed when a bus rammed into the building, ...

Russia apartment fire leaves 7 dead, including 2-year-old girl
An apparent gas explosion in an apartment building in the south-central Russian city of Novosibirsk Thursday morning killed at least ...

Australia worried ‘prolific’ sperm donors could lead to ‘accidental incest’
Australia is appealing for a centralized database to track sperm donors amid fears that the current system could lead to ...