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Rwanda tries to protect farmland in Africa's most densely populated nation
Apr 8, 2026 - World 
Rwanda has started to use satellite imagery and strict land rules to protect farmland in its capital, Kigali, as development expands
Taiwan opposition leader heads to China in what she calls a ‘journey for peace’
Apr 8, 2026 - World
Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun has arrived in China at the invitation of President Xi Jinping, in what she's calling a “journey for peace” as Beijing pushes for the self-governed island to come under its control
Decorated Australian veteran remains behind bars on Afghan war crime charges
Apr 8, 2026 - World
Australia’s most decorated living veteran did not apply for bail when the war crime murder charges against him were listed in a Sydney court Wednesday
North Korea fires missiles toward sea after ridiculing South's hopes for better ties
Apr 8, 2026 - World
South Korea’s military says it detected North Korea firing several short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday
Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin state supreme court election giving liberal judges a 5-2 majority
Apr 8, 2026 - World 
Taylor defeated conservative rival Maria Lazar, providing another gauge of Democrats’ durability in midtermsWisconsin voters sent another liberal justice to the state supreme court, with Chris Taylor beating conservative Maria Lazar and giving liberals a 5-2 edge on the high court.The retirement of Justice Rebecca Bradley, a conservative, gave liberals a chance to further consolidate their hold on the high court ahead of the next presidential election, when the swing state is sure to see challenges to election results. Continue reading...
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