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This student was handing out bottles of water to protesters. Minutes later, he was dead
Using his sleeve to wipe tear gas from his burning eyes, 25-year-old Mugdho weaves through the crowd, handing out bottles...
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China celebrates historic Olympic gold medal tie with US after neck and neck battle
China is celebrating its best-ever performance at an overseas Olympics after winning the same number of golds as the United States at...
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Security guard disarms attacker after girl and woman stabbed in central London
A security guard said he tried to save an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman as they were attacked by...
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Evacuations ordered near Athens as Greek authorities try to contain wildfires
A fast-spreading wildfire continued to rage close to the Greek capital of Athens on Monday, prompting authorities to ask residents...
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Russia orders more evacuations as Ukraine’s incursion into its territory enters its seventh day
Russian authorities were on Monday evacuating civilians from more areas along the Ukrainian border, a week into Kyiv’s surprise cross-border...
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Sudan at a ‘breaking point’ as civil war rages, UN agency says
Sudan is at a “breaking point,” a United Nations agency said Monday, as a growing number of people need food,...
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Japan is bracing for a once-in-a-century earthquake. Does it need to?
As tremors shook the ground in parts of western Japan last Thursday, local and national government bodies leapt into action....
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Israel and US brace for Iranian attack as diplomats push hard for Gaza ceasefire
Israel and the United States are preparing for a potential Iranian attack on Israel as efforts to secure a ceasefire...
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Hamas leader Sinwar wants a ceasefire deal, mediators say, but Netanyahu’s stance unclear
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar wants a ceasefire deal — at least, that’s the message Egyptian and Qatari mediators have conveyed...
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Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops are fighting inside Russian territory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed Kyiv’s troops are fighting inside Russia, days into the surprise Ukrainian cross-border incursion into...
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