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Russian court sentences US citizen to 15 days in prison for attacking police officer
A US citizen has been sentenced to 15 days in a Russian prison on charges of “petty hooliganism” for attacking...
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Japan cancels flights and suspends bullet trains ahead of Typhoon Ampil
Japanese railways and airlines are canceling services as Typhoon Ampil gathers strength in the western Pacific, with the storm expected...
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New Zealand to extradite internet mogul Kim Dotcom to the US
New Zealand is set to extradite internet mogul Kim Dotcom to the United States after the country’s justice minister gave...
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More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in 10 months of war in Gaza, health ministry says
More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since Israel launched its war against Hamas, the health ministry in the enclave said Thursday, yet another dark milestone...
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Russian court gives 12-year treason sentence to Russian-American over $50 charity donation
A Russian court has sentenced a Russian-American woman to 12 years in prison for treason after she made a donation...
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A Gazan father went to register his twins’ births. They were killed in an Israeli airstrike, hospital officials say
Mohammad Abu Al Qumsan quivered and gasped in disbelief. His eyes glazed over before he fell limp in the courtyard...
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‘The fire moved faster than the cars:’ Residents in Athens suburbs return to find homes wrecked by deadly wildfires
Where just hours ago there were thick rows of trees, now stumps protrude and smoke still rises from scorched soil....
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High-stakes Gaza ceasefire talks resume this week. Here are the main obstacles to a deal
Mediators in talks for a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel are making a last-ditch effort to revive stalled negotiations...
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High doses of meth found in candy handed out to over 300 families in New Zealand
A charity working with homeless people in Auckland, New Zealand unknowingly distributed candies filled with potentially lethal doses of methamphetamine...
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A 1994 plane crash looms over investigation into Brazil flight tragedy
While it is too early to determine with any certainty what caused a devastating airplane crash in Brazil last week, air disaster...
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