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Colombia's president to declare 'state of emergency' as violence in the country's north escalates
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian president Gustavo Petro said on Monday that he will declare a state of emergency, following a spate of…
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Death toll in Nigeria gas tanker explosion rises to 98
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 98, the country’s emergency…
Politics
Baerbock: Germany to act within EU to counter hybrid threats
Germany aims to enhance resilience to hybrid threats from cyberattacks and disinformation through working with its European Union…
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An Exclusive Conversation With Activist Captain Paul Watson: Part 1
In July, the anti-whaling activist Captain Paul Watson was arrested and jailed in Nuuk, Greenland and faced extradition to Japan. He was…
Politics
Bitterness and hope as Gazans consider return to destroyed homes
"They turned my home into a pile of rubble, full of pain and suffering that will never end – even if the war ends," says Abdullah Abdel…
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Israeli soldier killed by West Bank roadside bomb
An Israeli soldier died and an officer was seriously injured overnight when their jeep detonated a bomb planted at the roadside in the…
Business
Kirkland & Ellis, Demarest Advogados top 2024 M&A legal advisor rankings in South and Central America
Kirkland & Ellis and Demarest Advogados have topped the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) rankings for legal advisers in South & Central…
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South African police say ringleader in illegal gold mining disaster allowed to escape by officers
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Egypt sends more aid to the Gaza Strip on day two of ceasefire
Around 220 aid trucks were sent from Egypt towards the Gaza Strip on Monday, the second day of the ceasefire between Israel and the…
Politics
GPS interference causes Ryanair flight diversion after Russia tampering claims
A Ryanair flight descending into Vilnius airport on Thursday was diverted to Warsaw due to GPS interference, Lithuania’s air navigation…
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‘Lucifer’ Is Not Allowed as a Baby Name, Couple Finds After Trying to Register Son with Authorities
Lucifer is not a suitable name for a child, according to a court in Germany. The decision was reportedly made by a court in Rostock,…
Politics
Israeli far-right minister says Israel should occupy all of Gaza
Israel's far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, has spoken out in favour of Israeli occupation of the entire Gaza Strip, in remarks…
Politics
Ukraine ramps up efforts to help refugees in Germany return home
The Ukrainian government is ramping up efforts to encourage war refugees in Germany to return home. As part of these efforts, so-called…
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Several arrested as pro-Palestinian rally in Berlin ends early
Several arrests were made at a pro-Palestinian rally in Berlin, held hours after an agreement between Israel and Hamas took effect on…
Politics
Poland wants the EU focused on security. Its border with Belarus highlights the challenges
POLOWCE, Poland (AP) — Poland's six-month presidency of the European Union is firmly focused on security. As Europe’s biggest land war in…
Politics
Ukraine's military chief says Russia has 'practically halved' artillery ammo usage after its production lines and depots were hit
Ukrainian strikes have forced Russia to reduce its ammo usage, Oleksandr Syrskyi said. The Ukrainian commander in chief said Russian shell…
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Sunday, January 19th Forecast: Only halfway through the polar plunge
-8°. That was the wind chill this morning in Springfield. It’s days like this that make me wish spring was already here. Sadly, we are…
Politics
Zelensky calls for more air defence after 1,000 attacks in a week
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a renewed appeal to the country's allies on Sunday to provide more US-made Patriot air…
Politics
Palestinians in West Bank wait anxiously for prisoners to be released
The families of 90 Palestinian prisoners are waiting anxiously in the occupied West Bank for them to be released from Israeli jails as…
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Israeli airline broadcasts news of hostage release aboard all flights
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion death toll rises to 86, with 55 others injured
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Mediator Qatar calls on Israel, Hamas to respect ceasefire deal
The Qatari Foreign Ministry called on Sunday for Israel and Hamas to respect the Gaza ceasefire deal, while highlighting the challenges…
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Germany's Scholz: 'Day of joy' as ceasefire begins, hostages freed
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Joyful scenes in Tel Aviv as release of three hostages confirmed
Joyful celebrations have broken out in Tel Aviv as the first three Israeli hostages were released under the Gaza ceasefire deal with…