‘Staggering’ destruction in Yemen after deadly flash flooding Melhan (Yemen) – Sitting by their ruined home, Abu Ibrahim wept for his son and seven grandchildren killed by flash floods in Yemen, where increasingly …
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Israeli authors tackle trauma of October 7 with words Jerusalem – Hamas’s October 7 attack has spurred a literary output so extensive that nearly one year later, some Israeli bookstores have entire sections …
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Freed Putin critic recounts ‘miracle’ release in historic swap Paris – It has been around six weeks since Vladimir Kara-Murza swapped his prison long-johns and rubber flip flops for sharp suits, but the …
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Taylor Swift again urges fans to vote at MTV VMAs Elmont (United States) – Taylor Swift on Wednesday repeated her call for fans to register to vote in the US presidential election as …
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Russia recaptures part of Kursk region Kyiv (Ukraine) – Russia on Thursday claimed to have recaptured a swath of territory in its western Kursk region, where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky conceded Moscow’s troops …
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Brazil’s Indigenous people hail return of sacred cloak Rio de Janeiro – With the beating of drums and pipes filled with medicinal herbs, the Tupinamba people of Brazil are counting down the final …
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Race to become Japan’s next PM kicks off Tokyo – Japan’s leadership race kicked off Thursday with a record nine candidates including the surfing son of a former prime minister and an arch-nationalist …
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Iran president arrives in Iraqi Kurdistan on day two of visit Arbil (Iraq) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived Thursday in Iraqi Kurdistan to meet the autonomous region’s leaders, on the second day …
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Tropical Storm Francine batters US state of Louisiana Houma (United States) – Heavy rains and strong winds hammered Louisiana early Thursday as Tropical Storm Francine moved inland, leaving many residents without power while …
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New Queen Elizabeth II statue panned in Northern Ireland Antrim (United Kingdom) – A new statue of Queen Elizabeth II has met mixed reviews, with one non-plussed critic assessing that it looks more …
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