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Israeli airstrike hits Beirut suburb for second time since truce
An Israeli airstrike hit a suburb of the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday for the second time since the ceasefire between Israel and the…
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South Korean court to rule on Yoon's impeachment on Friday
South Korea's Constitutional Court is set to rule on suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment case on Friday, it was revealed on…
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Old New Zealand photo falsely shared as impact of Myanmar earthquake
A catastrophic earthquake in Myanmar killed more than 2,000, buckled roads and collapsed buildings in the country's largest cities, but a…
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Myanmar announces week of national mourning as hopes of finding quake survivors fade
The UN says the earthquake has compounded "an already dire crisis" in Myanmar, which is in the midst of a four-year civil war. Despite the…
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Puma Helicopter Retires From UK Service After More Than 50 Years
The Puma medium support helicopter, one of the longest-serving aircraft in the history of the U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF), was retired by…
Politics
Brazil's government admits to spying on Paraguay during Bolsonaro's presidency
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's government said on Monday that its intelligence agency spied on Paraguayan authorities during the presidency of…
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Venezuela will have its first female saint after approval from Pope Francis
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela is set to have its first female saint following approval from Pope Francis. On Monday, he paved the…
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Local Burmese community reacts to devastation in Myanmar after earthquake
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The desperate race to find survivors of the massive earthquake in Southeast Asia continues. It’s estimated that…
Business
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Officers Accused Of Stealing $21 Million In Crypto While Investigating A Corruption Case
Senior officers from Iran’s Revolutionary Guard have been accused of pilfering approximately $21 million in cryptocurrency while…
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Zimbabwe shuts down amid calls for protests
A national protest meant to pressure Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa to resign turned into a shutdown as citizens opted to stay…
Politics
Sweden presents its largest aid package for Ukraine to date
Sweden has announced its largest military aid package for Ukraine to date, valued at almost 16 billion Swedish kronor ($1.6 billion),…
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The European tube: Inside the project to launch a continent-wide rail system
Dozens of rail routes launched in recent years are making it easier to journey across European country borders. But a newly announced…
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Old clip of arson suspect reignites anti-Chinese attitudes as South Korea battles deadly blazes
As South Korea battled unprecedented wildfires that ravaged large areas of the country's southeast in March 2025, a video was shared in…
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Red Cross outraged over killing of eight medics in Gaza
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has said it is "outraged" at the deaths of eight medics killed…
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Bodies of Red Crescent medics found after Israeli soldiers fired at ambulances
At least 14 bodies have been recovered in southern Gaza, including the bodies of eight medics, a week after Israeli soldiers fired at…
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Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of immigration scammers
Recruitment agents who scam foreign nationals applying to work in the UK care sector have been exposed by BBC secret filming. One of the…
Politics
Palestinians celebrate Eid al-Fitr among Gaza's smoke and ruins
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip solemnly marked the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr between ruins and the threat of further air raids on…
Business
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s wedding won’t cause ‘abnormal disruption to anyone,’ Venice mayor says
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s wedding won’t cause any problems for the residents of Venice, the city’s mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, says. Last…
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India sends four ships carrying earthquake aid to Myanmar
India has expanded its relief effort to help its neighbour Myanmar in the aftermath of Friday's devastating earthquake. Four Indian Navy…
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Myanmar's opposition declares ceasefire in civil war after earthquake
Opposition forces in Myanmar's years-long civil war have declared a ceasefire as the country struggles to rescue survivors from a…
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European orbital rocket crashes after launch
The first orbital rocket launched from continental Europe crashed seconds after blast-off Sunday, in a closely watched test for the…
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2 people killed and dozens wounded in Russian attack on Kharkiv
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drones hit a military hospital, shopping center, apartment blocks and other buildings in Kharkiv late…
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Why British boarding schools are so eager to open in Nigeria
For many years, well-off Nigerians have sent their children to prestigious British boarding schools - but now some of those institutions…
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Mercy Chefs to deploy to Myanmar following 7.7 magnitude earthquake
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Portsmouth-based nonprofit Mercy Chefs has announced they are deploying to southeast Asia following a massive…