All posts tagged "World news"
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11WorldGunman shoots dead two judges in Iran’s capital
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran’s capital Saturday, officials said, both of...
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Hundreds of Swedish forces arrive in Latvia in largest deployment with NATO to date
WARSAW, Poland — Hundreds of Swedish troops arrived in Latvia on Saturday to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO’s eastern flank,...
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Chairlift accident leaves dozens injured at Spanish ski resort in the Pyrenees
At least 30 people have been injured, many seriously, in a chairlift accident at the Spanish ski resort of Astún, in the...
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Indian police volunteer convicted of rape, murder of a trainee doctor that led to protests
NEW DELHI — An Indian court on Saturday found a police volunteer guilty for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor,...
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Gunman shoots dead 2 judges in Iran’s capital, state media reports
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran’s capital Saturday in a rare attack targeting...
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Nigeria is admitted as a partner country of the BRICS bloc
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, according to Brazil, the...
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2CultureOff your high horse: Argentina’s new sport of e-wheel polo – in pictures
Roda polo, which started during the Covid pandemic in Argentina, replaces horses with electric wheels, so it is cheaper and no animals...
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Russian attack kills 4 people in Ukraine’s capital
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital with a barrage of drones and missiles in the early morning on Saturday, leaving...
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Middle East latest: Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday
Qatar’s foreign ministry said the ceasefire between Israel and Hama s will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday. The ceasefire...
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Qatar says ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 6:30 GMT on Sunday
CAIRO — Qatar’s foreign ministry said the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 6:30 GMT on Sunday. Early...
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Trump vowed to end the war in Ukraine quickly but Moscow and Kyiv are digging in before any talks
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, but as he prepares to take office, peace seems as...
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A train station was once the pride of Syria’s capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war
DAMASCUS, Syria — A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and...
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How the deal to pause the Israel-Hamas war could unfold
The Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreemen t is expected to take effect as soon as Sunday. But the most significant diplomatic...
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US announces $1.2 billion to help finance renewable energy projects in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Department of Energy said Friday it was setting aside $1.2 billion in federal funds to...
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Bolivian judge orders the arrest of former President Morales in sex abuse case
LA PAZ, Bolivia — A Bolivian judge on Friday issued a warrant for the arrest of former President Evo Morales after he...
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Daughter of one of the oldest Israeli hostages hopes for answers in ceasefire deal
LONDON — Sharone Lifschitz is well aware that the odds are against her 84-year-old father. As one of the oldest hostages taken...
