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What it’s really like to hike Peru’s Quarry Trail
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). “We’ve reached the point of no return,” says my guide, Julio Llancay. It…
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Innospace's rocket crashes in first commercial launch in Brazil; shares tumble
Dec 23 (Reuters) - South Korean satellite launch company Innospace on Monday launched the first commercial rocket from Brazil's Alcantara…
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Ilia Topuria’s Wife Takes Legal Action Amid Dispute: Report
A situation that has largely remained behind closed doors has taken another step into the public eye, as a personal dispute involving one…
Politics
Hezbollah 'dissatisfied' with Iran funding, demands for $2 billion in post-war aid
Over the last year, Tehran transferred hundreds of millions of dollars to Hezbollah to provide its force rehabilitation due to downsizing…
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Lamborghini Temerario Demo Car Crashes During Scottish Road Use
A Lamborghini Temerario demonstration vehicle has been involved in a crash in Scotland, resulting in heavy front-end damage to one of the…
Politics
India's jobs guarantee scheme: A global model under threat?
India is home to one of the world's most ambitious social programmes - a jobs guarantee that gives every rural household the legal right…
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Video of soldiers preparing for Laos parade falsely linked to Thailand-Cambodia clashes
As border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia reignited in December, a video of columns of soldiers was shared in posts falsely claiming…
Politics
The inquiry into October 7 can either help heal or deepen Israel’s divide
If properly constituted, the probe can help Israel understand how a catastrophe of this scale was allowed to happen, and how to ensure it…
Business
Canada Post, mail carriers tentatively agree on labor deal
Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers on Monday announced they have reached a tentative labor agreement that will be…
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Third Palestine Action hunger striker on remand ends protest
A third remand detainee awaiting trial for alleged offences relating to the Palestine Action group has stopped a lengthy hunger strike,…
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ARCCI marks 35 years amid legal gains, renewed scrutiny of sexual violence
The Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel marked the anniversary by awarding the Sexual Violence Prevention Award to those whose…
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Three Palestinians, three settlers wounded in West Bank clash near Route 437
MDA evacuated five of the wounded individuals, including two of the Palestinians, to the Shaare Zedek Medical Center and…
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Unlawful haredi anti-draft protest closes Highway 4 near Bnei Brak, police confirm
Israel Police said an illegal protest blocked Highway 4 near Bnei Brak on Monday afternoon, prompting closures and traffic diversions. An…
Politics
China hits EU dairy imports with preliminary tariffs
China has imposed preliminary tariffs on EU dairy imports following an anti-dumping probe launched in August 2024. “The investigating…
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Israeli tourism to Japan jumps sharply as yen weakens
Israel tourism to Japan in April increased by 88% from 2024 to 2025, according to Eshet Tours VP Shirley Cohen-Orkaby. The weakening of…
Politics
Israeli opposition protests closure of respected army radio station
The Israeli government's decision to close a popular army radio station, known also for its news coverage, has been sharply criticized by…
Politics
Israeli gov't approves Army Radio shutdown, chief vows to fight closure
Army Radio commander Tal Lev-Ram has said that he would fight the closure, which Defense Minister Israel Katz has pushed for, before the…
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Thailand and Cambodia agree to talks over border conflict
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to resume talks on a permanent ceasefire following renewed fighting on their shared border. The…
Politics
Pezeshkian the fall guy: Could Iran impeach its president?
In extreme cases, a president can be removed, but only with the backing of the judiciary and, ultimately, the approval of Supreme Leader…
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Eurovision 2026 crisis: Italian union calls for boycott of singing contest
A petition has been launched calling for Italy to withdraw from the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 and to "join the other countries that…
Politics
Most Israelis say social division bigger threat to country than Iranian nuclear threa
While 59% of Jewish respondents viewed polarization as the greatest threat, only 39% of Arab participants said the same, possibly due to…
Politics
Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, officials say
A Russian general has been killed in a car bombing in Moscow, officials have said. Russia's Investigative Committee said Lt Gen Fanil…
Politics
Iranian-backed militias may be weighing disarmament amid Iraq political shift
US Envoy to Iraq, Mark Savaya, posted on X overnight between December 21 and 22 that the steps being taken by “armed groups” in Iraq are…
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German police: Over 1,000 suspicious drone flights recorded in 2025
The head of Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), Holger Münch, said more than 1,000 suspicious drone flights had been recorded…