World
Top UN court says Israel must take ‘all measures’ to prevent genocide in Gaza but stops short of calling for ceasefire
The UN’s top court ordered Israel to prevent genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, but stopped short of calling for Israel...
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Why isn’t Venus like Earth? New space mission aims to find out
A satellite designed to study Venus from top to bottom and a trio of gravitational wave-surfing spacecraft are two of...
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Australia marks national day that stokes patriotism and anger
“Australia Day is Dead!” Indigenous activist Gwenda Stanley chants into the loudspeaker, as a crowd of thousands breaks into applause....
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Keep an eye on the sky for January’s full ‘wolf moon’
The first full moon of the new year, known as the wolf moon, will shine in the night sky Thursday....
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More than 40 killed in artisanal mine collapse in southwest Mali, officials say
More than 40 artisanal gold miners were killed in southwest Mali last week after the shaft they were working in...
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Pro-war Putin critic Igor Girkin sentenced to four years in Russian prison on extremism charges
Igor Girkin, a prominent Russian pro-war blogger who criticized President Vladimir Putin’s handling of the war on Ukraine, has been found...
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King Charles III arrives at London hospital ahead of prostate procedure
Britain’s King Charles III was admitted to a London hospital on Friday morning ahead of a corrective procedure for an...
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The world successfully tackled a dangerous pollutant. But did it accidentally warm the planet in the process?
The huge cargo ships that criss-cross the world’s oceans sometimes leave “tracks” in their wake — long, wispy clouds that...
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Climate-threatened Tuvalu holds election closely watched by China and Taiwan
Voting began on Friday in the tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu in a national election that is being closely...
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These Ukrainian teenagers sought refuge from war in Israel. Then they were caught up in the horrors of Hamas’ attack
It was supposed to be a safe haven – a new life for those seeking refuge from the turbulence of war. But when tens...
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