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Guatemala gearing up to export avocados to US despite tariffs and delays

Guatemala gearing up to export avocados to US despite tariffs and delays

freshblognews April 30, 2025

SAN MIGUEL DUEÑAS, Guatemala — Standing outside a massive new avocado packing plant recently and with the...

Greece arrests American citizen wanted by U.S. in child sexual exploitation case

Greece arrests American citizen wanted by U.S. in child sexual exploitation case

freshblognews April 30, 2025

THESSALONIKI, Greece — Police in Greece have arrested a 21-year-old American citizen wanted by U.S. authorities for...

China’s export orders dip in April as Trump’s tariffs begin to bite

China’s export orders dip in April as Trump’s tariffs begin to bite

freshblognews April 30, 2025

Higher tariffs on U.S. imports of products from China appear to be taking a toll on the...

About 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded fighting for Russia

About 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded fighting for Russia

freshblognews April 30, 2025

SEOUL, South Korea — An estimated 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded while fighting...

3 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on China’s space station

3 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on China’s space station

freshblognews April 30, 2025

BEIJING — Three Chinese astronauts landed back on Earth on Wednesday after six months on China’s space...

France accuses Russia-linked hackers of targeting the Paris Olympics

France accuses Russia-linked hackers of targeting the Paris Olympics

freshblognews April 30, 2025

PARIS — The French government accused a hacking group linked to Russian military intelligence of cyberattacks over...

Vietnam marks 50 years since war’s end and focuses on reconciliation

Vietnam marks 50 years since war’s end and focuses on reconciliation

freshblognews April 29, 2025

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Vietnam on Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of the end of...

Takeaways from Canada’s election: America’s northern ally rejects Trump after he dominates race

Takeaways from Canada’s election: America’s northern ally rejects Trump after he dominates race

freshblognews April 29, 2025

TORONTO — Canada’s federal election was the first major test of Donald Trump ’s influence on the...

World Food Program, other UN aid agencies slash jobs amid US funding cuts: Officials

World Food Program, other UN aid agencies slash jobs amid US funding cuts: Officials

freshblognews April 29, 2025

CAIRO — The World Food Program and the United Nations refugee agency will slash jobs because of...

Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island

Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island

freshblognews April 29, 2025

NUUK, Greenland — King Frederik X of Denmark arrived in Greenland on Tuesday, kicking off a visit...