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Israeli airstrike on Gaza school sheltering displaced people kills at least 18, including UN staff, Palestinian officials say
At least 18 people, including United Nations staff, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a UN school-turned-shelter in the...
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Russian ship suspected of delivering Iranian ballistic missiles seen at Caspian Sea port
The vessel – the Port Olya 3 – was identified by Maxar Technologies in satellite imagery taken on September 4...
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Days after landfall, Typhoon Yagi continues to devastate Vietnam leaving around 200 dead
Nearly 200 people have died in Vietnam in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi and more than 125 are missing as...
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Ukraine strikes Moscow in biggest drone attack to date
Ukraine struck the Moscow region on Tuesday in its biggest drone attack so far on the Russian capital, killing at...
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Singaporean man ordered to repay tens of millions in debt to Australian casino
A Singaporean man has been ordered to repay more than 38 million Australian dollars ($25.7 million) after he lost big...
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‘Free Kshamenk’: The campaign to release the last captive orca in Latin America
The last captive orca in all of Latin America cuts a lonely figure. “Kshamenk” has lived in the Mundo Marino...
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Israeli official floats safe passage for Oct. 7 architect Yahya Sinwar in return for hostages
An Israeli official has floated the possibility of offering Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar safe passage out of Gaza, once all...
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Israeli airstrike kills Hezbollah special forces commander
A senior Hezbollah commander has been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon. Mohammed Qassem Al-Shaer, a commander of Hezbollah’s...
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Alleged killer of Ugandan Olympian dies from burns, hospital says
The former partner of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who is accused of killing her by dousing her in petrol and...
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From convict to combatant, Ukraine enlists prisoners to fight Russian forces
Lurking in the bushes near Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine is a unit of men who have two things in common:...
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