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At This Beijing Theme Park, Life-Sized Labubus Await Your Arrival
A niche theme park in Beijing, China, offers visitors the chance to interact with Labubus and a variety of other copyrighted designer toys…
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Come for the nature, stay for the cocoa at São Tomé and Príncipe
Gourmets, Michelin-starred chefs and luxury department stores consider his chocolate to be the best in the world. On an island off the…
Politics
Hamas releases video of two Israeli hostages held in Gaza
Hamas has released a video showing two Israeli hostages seized from a music festival during its cross-border attack in October 2023. The…
Lifestyle
Eating Mexico: The Best Restaurants in Oaxaca City
If you’re going to fall in love with a city stomach-first, let it be Oaxaca. I spent nearly a month wandering its streets, guided by one…
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Old video of police crackdown on taxis in S.Africa linked to fabricated story about pregnant woman
As transport-related unrest persists in South Africa’s Western Cape province, social media users are sharing a video claiming it shows…
Politics
German coalition backs "game changer" budget, opposition unimpressed
Germany's budget for 2025 is a "game changer" for the country, a leading conservative lawmaker said on Friday, rejecting furious criticism…
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In Germany, a desk-based ranger uses digital tools to manage the park
Nature is boss in Germany's Eifel National Park, not people. Visitors may not leave marked paths in this paradise for the protection of…
Politics
Official: Christopher Wooh signs with Spartak Moscow
Christopher Wooh The Cameroonian defender Christopher Wooh has officially joined Spartak Moscow this Friday. While the 2025 summer…
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Thai posts mock Cambodia with misattributed Pakistan flooding video
A video of a man being swept away by floodwaters on a road in Karachi, Pakistan has resurfaced in social media posts falsely claiming it…
Politics
Putin rejects Zelensky meeting abroad, insists on Moscow venue
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
Politics
Kremlin says NATO troops in Ukraine pose a threat to Moscow
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
Business
Posts claiming S.Korea official sidelined in China share cropped photo
A photo of South Korean National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik at a massive military parade in China has sparked baseless online rumours…
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Sophie Rain Donates $10,000 to Help Build a Home for 67 Children in Africa
For most people, birthdays mean receiving gifts. For Sophie Rain, this year it meant giving one. Days before her 21st birthday on…
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Has India ‘weaponised water’ to deliberately flood Pakistan?
Islamabad, Pakistan – For the second time in three years, catastrophic monsoon floods have carved a path of destruction across Pakistan’s…
Politics
Israel takes 40% of Gaza City with eyes on military rule in forceful new offensive
Israel has 40% control of Gaza City, and the Israel Defense Forces are preparing to seize the entire area, an Israeli military…
Politics
Israel and Moldova sign strategic wheat partnership to boost food security
Under the deal, Israel will contribute advanced seeds and agricultural expertise, while Moldova provides land, water, and labor. Israel…
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Colombia's Constitutional Court upholds bullfighting ban and adds cockfighting prohibition
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's Constitutional Court on Thursday upheld a 2024 law banning bullfights in the South American country,…
Politics
Large-scale evacuation of Gazans from north Gaza, Gaza City to begin soon
Hamas distributed media messages to deter residents from moving south, in order to continue using them as human shields. The large-scale…
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How many Palestinian detainees from Gaza does Israel think are fighters?
Israeli military intelligence believes that only a quarter of the Palestinian detainees from Gaza held by Israel are fighters, according…
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Mali files ICJ case against Algeria over the destruction of a military reconnaissance drone
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Mali’s transitional government said Thursday it has filed a case against Algeria at the International Court of…
Politics
Israel military controls 40% of Gaza City, says spokesman
The Israeli military has operational control of 40% of the area of Gaza City, according to army spokesman Effie Defrin on Thursday. "The…
Politics
Israel cancels potential Macron visit over Palestinian recognition
Israel has cancelled a potential visit by France's President Emmanuel Macron because Paris plans to recognize a Palestinian state, Israeli…
Politics
Lebanon faces crunch point on Hezbollah disarmament
Calls for Hezbollah's disarmament have taken center stage in Lebanon since last year's devastating war with Israel, which upended a power…
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Former foreign minister sentenced to hard labour for corruption in Zambia
Zambia's former Foreign Minister Joseph Malanji has been sentenced to four years in prison with hard labour after being convicted of…