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Israel expands operations in central Gaza
The Israeli army is expanding its operations in the city of Deir al-Balah in the centre of the Gaza Strip, according to a statement from…
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Bear who killed Italian jogger relocated to German sanctuary
A female brown bear who killed a jogger in the Italian Alps in 2023 has reached Germany and is resting in the sanctuary where she is due…
Lifestyle
As Summer Temperatures Soar, These European Destinations Offer a Cooler Escape
Record-breaking heat is sweeping across Europe, with popular vacation spots like Spain, France, andItaly enduring a scorching heatwave. In…
Business
Tesla’s New EVs Face China’s Budget-Friendly Rivals
Model 3 Plus Image by MIIT Tesla is rolling out two electric cars in China, the Model 3 Plus and the Model YL, in an effort to regain some…
Business
Tesla’s Model 3+ Is the Range King We Didn’t Expect
Tesla’s Model 3+ Is the Range King We Didn’t Expect originally appeared on Autoblog. Tesla Has Improved the Model 3, But There's Room for…
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Bodies of missing French alpinists found in Mont Blanc massif
Two French mountain climbers have died in an accident in the Mont Blanc range, authorities confirmed on Saturday. The victims are a…
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Dozens arrested around the UK at protests to support proscribed group Palestine Action
LONDON (AP) — British police arrested dozens of people for supporting a banned Palestinian rights organization on Saturday as protests…
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Fire contained at Iran's Abadan refinery, one dead, SHANA says
The refinery, like almost all Iranian oil and gas processing plants, needs major works and renovation. A fire that broke out on Saturday…
Politics
Bid to bring back pesticide in France sparks unprecedented petition
A new law in France allowing the reintroduction of a banned pesticide has sparked a record-breaking petition opposing it, which on…
News
Giora Epstein, IAF's top ace and most decorated pilot, passes away at 87
Epstein was also the man who activated the sirens across Israel on Yom Kippur, 1973, when the IAF detected takeoffs from Syrian and…
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South Africa building collapse that killed 34 was 'entirely preventable', minister says
A building collapse that killed 34 construction workers and injured dozens in Western Cape province last year was "entirely preventable",…
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Lexus Refreshes the LC 500—While Whispers of Its Exit Grow
Lexus Refreshes the LC 500—While Whispers of Its Exit Grow originally appeared on Autoblog. The LC 500 Soldiers On to 2026 Last month, a…
Politics
Russia cancels flagship arms expo without explanation
Russia has abruptly cancelled its annual arms expo — a defence industry showcase used by the Kremlin to project military strength — citing…
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Vatican questions Israeli statements about attack on Gaza church
The Vatican has expressed doubts about Israeli statements saying an attack on a Catholic church in the Gaza Strip was a mistake, Cardinal…
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South Korean prosecutors raise further serious charges against Yoon
South Korea's deposed president Yoon Suk Yeol has been indicted with charges of abuse of authority by a special counsel team, the Yonhap…
Politics
Gaza students sit exams for first time since war began in October 2023
Hundreds of Palestinian students in Gaza are taking a crucial end-of-secondary-school exam organised by the besieged enclave’s Ministry of…
Politics
Russia pounds Ukraine with over 300 drones, killing 1 in Odesa
Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday with hundreds of drones, killing at least one person, part of a…
News
Poll: Germans largely reject ban on far-right AfD
Germans reject a ban on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) by a majority of 52% to 27% in favour, according to a new…
News
25 Gazans killed near aid collection point, say Palestinian medics
Israeli soldiers killed at least 25 people near a distribution centre for humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian…
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At least 19 injured as firework misfires at German fair
At least 19 people were injured in an incident involving fireworks at a fair in Germany's Dusseldorf on Friday night. Among the injured…
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Israeli-Druze group crosses border into Syria, IDF says working to bring them back - KAN
The illegal crossings came around the announcement by US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack that Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire…
Business
As the going gets tough in South Sudan, some artisans offer cheap footwear made from rubber tires
WAU, South Sudan (AP) — From Rwanda to Kenya, fashioning footwear from discarded tires has long been a mark of local ingenuity. In South…
News
Israel's eyes and ears: The IDF squadron that the entire Middle East fears
The Nachshon Squadron is the eyes and ears of the entire Israel Air Force, as it knows how to master a variety of capabilities for…
News
IDF intercepts Houthi missile from Yemen after sirens triggered from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
The launch from Yemen was intercepted by Israel's Arrow 3 system, in what was the third time since Wednesday that the Houthis has fired a…