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Hong Kong releases 4 jailed opposition members

The former lawmakers were the first to be released among 45 pro-democracy figures convicted of subversion last year. Beijing passed a national security law in 2020 due to large-scale pro-democracy protests.

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Indian teenager becomes youngest to score IPL T20 hundred

Indian cricket stars react to 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s heroics in the Indian Premier League. The teenager was sold for 11 million rupees (roughly €125,000) at the age of just 13 during the auction in November.

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India-Pakistan tensions: US, China urge de-escalation

China’s Wang Yi has backed Pakistan’s call for an independent probe into the recent attack in Kashmir. Meanwhile, India said troops from both sides exchanged fire for the fourth night in a row. DW rounds up the latest.

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Ukraine updates: Putin announces 3-day ceasefire in May

Russia has proposed a three-day ceasefire in May to coincide with celebrations for the end of the Second World War. North Korea said its soldiers reclaim territory under Ukrainian control in the Russian region of Kursk.

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