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Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental missile in an attack for the first time in the war
Ukraine has claimed that Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile overnight at one of its cities
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Moscow warned that Washington was moving toward a new level of involvement.
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A volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland is spewing lava from a fissure in its seventh eruption since December
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Top war-crimes court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas officials
The world’s top war-crimes court has issued arrest warrants for the leaders of Israel and Hamas, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Ursula Haverbeck, German far-right activist repeatedly convicted for Holocaust denial, dies at 96
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Middle East latest: Netanyahu denounces international court arrest warrant against him
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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Israel’s defense minister and Hamas official
International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Israel’s defense minister and Hamas official
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Thai court dismisses activist's suit against Israeli spyware producer over lack of evidence
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Police in Pakistan say death toll from gun attack on vehicles carrying Shiite passengers jumps to at least 28
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Death toll in Gaza from Israel-Hamas war passes 44,000, Palestinian officials say
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Gaza Health Ministry says Palestinian death toll from Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 44,000
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Danish military monitors a Chinese-flagged bulk carrier after undersea data cables were ruptured
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At least 38 killed as gunmen open fire on vehicles carrying Shiites in northwest Pakistan
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In Pakistan, Afghan journalists face yearslong waits for humanitarian visas
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Pakistani police say gunmen opened fire on vehicles in restive northwest, killing at least 8 Shiites
Pakistani police say gunmen opened fire on vehicles in restive northwest, killing at least 8 Shiites
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Russia's military says it shot down two British-made Storm Shadow missiles, doesn't say where or when
Russia's military says it shot down two British-made Storm Shadow missiles, doesn't say where or when
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$344 for a coffee? Scottish farm is selling UK's most expensive cup
A Scottish dairy is making the audacious bid to sell what it’s calling Britain's most expensive cup of coffee
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UK watchdog slams family of fundraiser Capt. Tom Moore for making gains from charity
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Kyiv says Russian ICBM strikes Ukraine, a claim denied by Western official
A Ukrainian official told ABC News they were "95% sure" Russia fired an ICBM.
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Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental missile in an attack for the first time in the war
Ukraine has claimed that Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile overnight at one of its cities
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Ukraine says Russia launched intercontinental ballistic missile overnight at Dnipro city in central-east of the country
Ukraine says Russia launched intercontinental ballistic missile overnight at Dnipro city in central-east of the country
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Ex-UK Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott is hailed as a working-class hero after his death at 86
Former British Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has died at age 86
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Prosecutors in Serbia arrest 11 people over roof collapse at train station that killed 15 people
Eleven people have been arrested in Serbia in connection with a roof collapse early this month at a train station in the northern city of Novi Sad that killed 15 people and severely injured two
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Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai denies he asked a newspaper colleague to draft list of sanction targets
Former publisher Jimmy Lai has denied that he asked a colleague to draft a list of potential sanction targets in testimony at his landmark national security trial in Hong Kong
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Shares in India's Adani Group plunge 20% after US bribery, fraud indictments
One of Asia’s richest men, controversial Indian tycoon Gautam Adani, is again in the spotlight
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North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation
North Korea and Russia reached a new agreement for expanding economic cooperation at talks in Pyongyang this week
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Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations
Southeast Asian defense chiefs are meeting with China, the United States and other partner nations in Laos for security talks, which come as Beijing’s increasingly assertive stance in its claim to most of the South China Sea is leading to more confront...
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Why people are protesting over a deadly roof collapse in Serbia
The deadly collapse of a concrete roof at a rail station in Serbia has raised tensions across the Balkan county
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At UN climate talks, "sewage" beer from Singapore highlights water scarcity and innovations
The Singapore pavilion at the United Nations climate talks offers attendees free beer with an ingredient that's surprising to many — treated wastewater
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Sierra Leone loves rice and wants to free itself from imports. But how to do it?
Rice borders on the sacred in Sierra Leone, which has one of the world's highest consumption rates
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Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year
A volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland is spewing lava from a fissure in its seventh eruption since December
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New Zealanders are banned from displaying gang symbols as a new law takes effect
A ban on New Zealanders wearing or displaying symbols of gang affiliation in public has taken effect, with police officers arresting a man for breaking the law three minutes later
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Australian who drank tainted alcohol in Laos has died, raising toll to 4, including an American
An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos in what Australia’s prime minister on Thursday called every parent’s nightmare
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American and Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident, raising death toll to 4
American and Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident, raising death toll to 4
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Australia's parliament considers legislation banning social media for under 16s
Legislation for the world's first legal ban on children under 16 using social media has been introduced in Australia's Parliament
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Nicaragua's Ortega proposes reform to make him and his wife 'copresidents'
Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega is proposing a constitutional reform that would officially make him and his wife, current Vice President Rosario Murillo, “copresidents” of the Central American nation
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Ukraine uses long-range missiles into Russia
Retired U.S. Army Col. Dale Buckner weighs in on whether Ukraine's use of long-range missiles will change the trajectory of the war.
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EU lawmakers seal a deal to rubber-stamp one of the bloc's most right-leaning executives
European Union lawmakers have rubber-stamped a new team of policy commissioners for the next five years to head one of the bloc's most rightward-leaning executive branches ever
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