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Israeli army advances further into Gaza City
The Israeli military has advanced further into the southern and western regions of Gaza City, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported on…
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Australia Doesn’t Have a Croc Problem, Despite Latest Attack
BY BRANDON MICHAEL SIDELEAU Late last week, the remains of a missing 12-year-old girl were found after she was taken by a saltwater…
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Canadian extreme temperatures table omits recent records
Screenshot of an X post taken July 8, 2024 One of the categories of the table is titled "Province or Territory," but four Canadian…
Politics
Rwanda says it is aware of the UK's intention to terminate contentious deportation scheme
FILE - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech, following his first cabinet meeting as Prime Minister, in London, Saturday,…
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Speeding Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Crashes in India
Read the full story on Modern Car Collector A high-speed incident involving a Lamborghini Aventador SVJ recently unfolded on the outskirts…
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Hanoi university loosens height requirements for students amid outrage
[Source] The Hanoi School of Business and Management (HSB), part of the Vietnam National University in Hanoi, removed its height…
Politics
Ultralight Drone Hunting Planes Now In Use In Ukraine
Ukraine’s unorthodox efforts to develop ways of defeating Russian drones have taken an apparent new turn, with the appearance of a…
Politics
Videos show what hit a Ukrainian children's hospital, and Russia is 'gaslighting,' war and weapons experts say
A missile struck a children's hospital. Ukraine says it was a Russian strike, but Moscow denies it. War experts dispute Russian claims it…
Politics
India's PM Modi meets Putin in Russia, plans to discuss Ukraine peace
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time since Russia's full-scale invasion of…
Politics
Sheinbaum proposes returning to ‘no re-election’ of legislators in México
(En español abajo) México’s President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum presented the constitutional reform initiative for the non-re-election of…
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West African bloc risks 'disintegration' if juntas quit
The West African bloc Ecowas has warned that it risks disintegration and worsened insecurity after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger formalised…
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Iran country profile
Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979, when the monarchy was overthrown and clerics assumed political control under Ayatollah Khomeini.…
Politics
Macron rejects PM Attal's resignation to ensure stability
French President Emmanuel Macron is refusing to accept Prime Minister Gabriel Attal's resignation following the surprising outcome of the…
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Canada's west coast port strike averted after board order
OTTAWA (Reuters) - A strike planned for Monday by ship and dock foremen at west Canadian ports has been called off after the country's…
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Payout for widow of Pakistani journalist killed by Kenyan police
A court in Kenya has awarded 10m shillings ($78,000; £61,000) in compensation to the widow of a prominent Pakistani journalist who was…
Politics
AP PHOTOS: France celebrates after coalition of leftist parties thwarts far-right's push for power
PARIS (AP) — The unexpected fireworks lit up Paris's Place de la Republique. For the thousands of French people who took to the streets on…
Politics
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico takes first trip outside capital after assassination attempt
FILE - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico arrives for a cabinet's away-from-home session in the town of Handlova, Slovakia, on May, 15,…
Politics
The Latest | French prime minister to resign after left alliance wins the most seats in election
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has announced he will resign after a broad left-leaning coalition took the most seats in Sunday’s…
Business
Image of 'Taj Mahal being built' is AI generated
An AI-generated image of a scaffolded building has been repeatedly shared in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed India's…
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Video shows street performance portraying Hindu nationalist group as assailants
An old clip of a street theatre performance has been shared in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed a supporter of a…
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Brazilian biologist steps on venomous snakes 40,000 times for study
A Brazilian biologist used an unusual method to study the biting behaviour of venomous snakes. João Miguel Alves-Nunes from the Butantan…
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AP PHOTOS: Families of stampede victims in India ponder future without loved ones
RAMNAGAR, India (AP) — The orange rising from flames shone a light on the twilight scene. Savitri Devi, 50, had just been cremated. Devi…
Politics
German far-right AfD unable to fill 120 seats after local elections
Following local elections in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, 162 seats remain vacant, with 120 belonging to the far-right…
Politics
Hungary’s Orbán makes surprise visit to China after trips to Russia and Ukraine
BEIJING (AP) — Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is making a surprise visit to China on Monday after similar trips to Russia and…