World-news
Same-sex marriage was on a roll in Asia. Not anymore
Rainbow flags rippled in the wind as gay and lesbian couples walked hand in hand down a makeshift aisle in...
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UN staff member among 10 killed during Israel military operation in West Bank
Sufyan Jaber Abed Jawwad, who worked as a sanitation worker in El Far’a Camp in the West Bank, “was shot...
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Israeli intelligence commander to resign after being accused of failing to prevent October 7
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Brigadier General Yossi Sariel, who led its 8200 intelligence unit, has informed them he...
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Putin warns NATO will be ‘at war with Russia’ if it allows Ukraine to use Western long-range missiles against it
Russian President Vladimir Putin told reporters Thursday that allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles to strike inside Russia would be seen by...
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Critics denounce their government as a dictatorship. But these people say they’ve never felt so free
For decades, life choices were bleak for many in El Salvador: Leave or die. Dubbed the “murder capital of the...
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A runaway penguin spent two weeks missing at sea. A typhoon may have saved her
A runaway penguin has been found safe in Japan nearly two weeks after she first went missing, having paddled 45...
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Russia expels six British diplomats it accuses of spying and sabotage activity
Russia’s FSB security service said on Friday it had revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats in Moscow whose actions...
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North Korea releases images of Kim Jong Un visiting a uranium enrichment site, giving rare glimpse inside its nuclear program
New pictures of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un touring what state media said is a uranium enrichment facility have...
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South Korea was the world’s biggest ‘baby exporter.’ New evidence shows some mothers were forced to give up children
South Korea has for decades been known as the world’s largest “baby exporter” – sending hundreds of thousands of children...
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Typhoon Yagi: Asia’s most powerful storm submerges parts of Vietnam and Thailand
Typhoon Yagi, Asia’s most powerful storm this year, has left dozens dead since sweeping across southern China and Southeast Asia...
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