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Russia launched a new non-nuclear ballistic missile with medium range on Ukraine’s Dnipro region on Thursday, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said in a televised statement, marking another significant escalation in…

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At least 42 killed as gunmen open fire on vehicles carrying Shiites in northwest Pakistan

November 22, 2024

Gunmen opened fire on vehicles carrying Shiite Muslims in Pakistan’s restive northwest on Thursday, killing at least 42 people, including six women, and wounding 20 others in one of the…

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Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro indicted over alleged knowledge of coup plot

November 21, 2024

Brazilian authorities have indicted ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, accusing him of “full knowledge” of a 2022 plot to kill his successor, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and overturn the results of…

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Iceland volcano erupts for the seventh time in a year

November 21, 2024

A volcano near Iceland’s capital erupted on Wednesday night, becoming the seventh such event in the area since December. The length of the fissure on the volcano, located in Iceland’s…

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World’s tallest and shortest women meet for afternoon tea

November 21, 2024

The world’s tallest woman and the world’s shortest woman have met for afternoon tea in London to celebrate Guinness World Records Day. Rumeysa Gelgi, who stands 215.16 centimeters (7 feet…

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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister

November 21, 2024

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and a senior Hamas official, accusing them of war crimes during…

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Australian backpacker dies as countries warn of suspected methanol poisonings in Laos

November 21, 2024

An Australian teenager has died and another is fighting for her life after drinking suspected tainted alcohol in Laos, as a growing list of countries warned of multiple poisonings linked…

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Economy

John Prescott, former UK deputy prime minister, has died, his family says

November 21, 2024

John Prescott, a former British deputy prime minister in Tony Blair’s Labour government, has died, his family said on Thursday. Prescott, 86, died following a battle with Alzheimer’s, his family…

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‘It’s impossible to breathe’: Life in the world’s most polluted city

November 21, 2024

Inside Delhi’s first ever clinic dedicated to pollution-related illnesses, Deepak Rajak struggles to catch his breath. The 64-year-old’s asthma has worsened in recent days, and his daughter rushed him to…

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Indonesia to return death-row drug convict to Philippines after yearslong appeal for mercy

November 21, 2024

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Wednesday that a deal has been reached for Indonesia to send home a Filipino death-row drug convict who was nearly executed by firing squad…

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