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Zhu Rongji, the former Chinese premier, died in Beijing on Wednesday at the age of 97. He helped guide China toward a market-based economy in the 1990s and later into the World Trade Organization that skyrocketed the country’s exports. from World News https://ift.tt/dD3egb2

The spill of Russian crude bound for India compounds the environmental damage from spills in and around the Strait of Hormuz, where tankers and oil facilities have come under attack. from World News https://ift.tt/aDwj5rb

Colombia has begun receiving international aid and rescuers after initially refusing some offers in the crucial hours following Monday’s devastating earthquake. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/zDb84Cw

A baby was pulled alive from the rubble of the massive Colombia earthquake, as search and rescue operations enter a third day. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/DAwR3sQ

Our reporter Genevieve Glatsky, who is based in Colombia, witnesses the rescue of a buried earthquake survivor in the city of Cali. from World News https://ift.tt/qg6DZE7

The governing body of football in South Korea has issued a public apology after a bombshell report alleged that it had spent thousands of dollars on sexual services for foreign referees before or after games in the early 2010s. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/uKJrqOX

A propane tank and several containers of what were believed to be flammable liquids were found inside the man’s vehicle in a nearby parking garage, the police in Halifax said. from World News https://ift.tt/6XSf4sH

The party, Yabloko, has navigated a delicate balancing act with an increasingly heavy-handed Kremlin, but its pro-peace manifesto turned out to be the red line. from World News https://ift.tt/NuQYVUE

President Donald Trump signaled that the US will emphasize economic pressure on Iran as strikes remain on pause. Follow for live updates. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/d9UYpIy

Daniel Kinahan, accused of leading a family crime syndicate, was flown home from Dubai on an Irish government jet on Sunday. from World News https://ift.tt/apHWzSU

On tricky issues, Netanyahu’s preference is to kick the can down the road. If he must take a position, he likes to include a twist of ambiguity, some wiggle room, just in case things get hairy later. Not this time, though, on the subject of US President Donald Trump’s roadmap for progressing the Gaza ceasefire agreement. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/zg5UKLh

The Thai teen behind a deadly school shooting outside Bangkok had an air gun confiscated by a teacher last year and had watched violent content online, police said on Sunday, as the government promised new safety protocols for schools. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/06ei1Uc

The front lines of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are largely stagnant. But in the skies, the war is ratcheting up. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/wg01seQ

Inspired by Ukraine’s battlefield gains, Taiwan is betting on drones to deter a potential Chinese invasion. from World News https://ift.tt/ELP6Gi9

Nirav Modi’s diamonds were once worn on the Oscars red carpet – now the luxury jeweler to the stars is sitting in a London jail cell, awaiting extradition to India to face charges including money laundering and fraud. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/czLTysZ