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Israel had hand in manufacturing pagers that exploded in Lebanon: Source
Dozens of people have been killed in the pager attacks.
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Russian forces appeared to drive a wedge into Ukrainian lines, analysts said.
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Massive new round of strikes in Middle East
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Thousands of ill inmates released from Congo's main prison to ease overcrowding
Congo's minister of justice says nearly 1,700 ill inmates have been released from the country's largest prison as part of an effort to thin out Congo's overcrowded prisons
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to address UN General Assembly in New York
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet with President Joe Biden on Thursday at the U.N. General Assembly to discuss his country's "victory plan."
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American man handed a 6-year prison sentence in Russia for trying to take his son abroad
A Russian court has handed a six-year prison sentence to an American man convicted on charges linked to his attempt to illegally take his 4-year old son out of Russia
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Why parts of the Sahara Desert are turning green
Flora tends to sprout quickly once the typically dry landscape gets water.
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Israel hits 1,300 targets in Lebanon as strikes increases against Hezbollah
Hundreds were killed and wounded on Monday, Lebanese authorities said.
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September 23
Death toll from Israeli strikes across Lebanon rises to 492, Lebanese health ministry says
Death toll from Israeli strikes across Lebanon rises to 492, Lebanese health ministry says
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September 23
John rapidly strengthens into a hurricane off Mexico's southern coast; it's forecast to become major storm
John rapidly strengthens into a hurricane off Mexico's southern coast; it's forecast to become major storm
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Thousands flee southern Lebanon in search of safety and shelter
Thousands of people are fleeing south Lebanon as Israel carries out its deadliest bombardment in the country since its war with Hezbollah in 2006
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Death toll from Israeli strikes in Lebanon rises to 356, Lebanese health ministry says
Death toll from Israeli strikes in Lebanon rises to 356, Lebanese health ministry says
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September 23
France has a new government. Can it solve the New Caledonia crisis after months of deadly unrest?
Tensions have been rising in the French Pacific territory New Caledonia after four months of deadly unrest
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Pakistan appoints new army general as head of powerful spy agency
Pakistan’s state-run media says a senior army general has been tapped as the new spy chief
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Soccer pitch collapses as parts of the UK are hit by flash floods
A soccer pitch in London collapsed and parts of the United Kingdom are submerged by flash floods after some areas saw a month’s worth of rainfall in 24 hours
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Palestinian girl suffered severe burns: This is her journey out of a war zone
Sara Bsaiso, 18, is among the more than 12,000 children and teens injured in Gaza. She is one of the select few who have been able to receive care in the U.S.
September 23
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Italy holds a trial into the killing of a woman that sparked debate over femicide
The trial into the brutal killing of a 22-year-old woman has started in Italy
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Israeli military says it has carried out a targeted strike in Beirut, without giving details
Israeli military says it has carried out a targeted strike in Beirut, without giving details
September 23
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South Korea threatens military response for North Korean 'trash balloons'
South Korea officials said Pyongyang has launched 5,500 balloons across the border since May.
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Israel's Netanyahu urges Lebanese civilians to heed Israeli calls to evacuate and to 'take this warning seriously'
Israel's Netanyahu urges Lebanese civilians to heed Israeli calls to evacuate and to 'take this warning seriously'
September 23
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Southeast US under major storm warning as hurricane watch issued for parts of Cuba and Mexico
Forecasters have issued hurricane watches for parts of Cuba and Mexico as a cluster of storms located south of the Cayman Islands could strengthen in upcoming days as it moves north toward the U.S. The National Hurricane Center says the disturbance may...
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At least 30 bodies found on a boat along a migrant route off Senegal
Senegal's military says at least 30 bodies were found on a boat drifting off the coast of Dakar along a route used by migrants
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Late-season snowstorms in South Africa cause 2 deaths from hypothermia
Unseasonably late snowstorms battered coastal areas of South Africa over the weekend, killing two people and forcing the closure of some of the country’s major highways
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Lebanese health minister says 274 people have been killed in ongoing Israeli strikes, more than 1,000 wounded
Lebanese health minister says 274 people have been killed in ongoing Israeli strikes, more than 1,000 wounded
September 23
September 23
Syria has a new foreign minister as prime minister names his Cabinet
Syria’s new prime minister has named his Cabinet with a new foreign minister
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September 23
Police arrest 8 of Tanzania's main opposition figures ahead of planned protests
Police have arrested Tanzania’s most prominent opposition figures whose party has called for protests against what it says is a crackdown targeting its supporters
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September 23
Is this war? The Israeli-Hezbollah conflict is hard to define — or predict
Israel is bombing targets across many parts of Lebanon, striking senior militants in Beirut and apparently hiding bombs in pagers and walkie-talkies
September 23
September 23
Myanmar soldiers help clean up after a typhoon that killed more than 380 people
Soldiers and other government personnel are doing cleanup and repair work in Myanmar, where floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi and monsoon rains more than a week ago left at least 380 dead and 89 missing
September 23
September 23
A UN expert says Russian convicts sent to war in Ukraine commit crimes when they return
A U.N.-backed human rights expert monitoring President Vladimir Putin’s Russia has decried increased violence in the country caused by former prisoners who have their sentences shortened or pardoned to fight in Ukraine and then return home to commit cr...
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Japanese warplanes use flares to warn a Russian spy plane to leave airspace
Japan says its warplanes used flares to warn a Russian reconnaissance aircraft to leave northern Japanese airspace
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Lebanese Health Ministry says 182 people killed in Israeli airstrikes
Lebanese Health Ministry says 182 people killed in Israeli airstrikes
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Iran pardons Grammy Award winner whose song became an anthem to the 2022 protests
An Iranian Grammy award winner says he has been pardoned from serving a three-year sentence over his song that became an anthem to the 2022 protests that rocked the country following the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody
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A Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station returns to Earth
A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan, ending a record-breaking stay for the Russian pair
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September 23
9 European Union nations pledge to turn the Mediterranean into a green energy hub
Officials from nine southern European Union member countries are focused on harnessing offshore wind and solar energy
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September 23
A Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan
A Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan
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Malaysian police rescue 187 more children as sex abuse probe of Islamic group deepens
Malaysian police say they have rescued 187 more children and raided locations nationwide linked to an Islamic business group that is being investigated for alleged sexual assault of children
September 23
September 23
Scholz's party dismisses questions about German leader's election candidacy
The leadership of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party has sought to squash questions about his candidacy in next year’s national election after narrowly beating the far right in a regional vote
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September 23
Israeli military says it will expand airstrikes to more parts of Lebanon
Israeli military says it will expand airstrikes to more parts of Lebanon
September 23
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Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka's new Marxist president?
Marxist politician Anura Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election over the weekend, dealing a blow to a political old guard that has been widely blamed for the unprecedented economic crisis that hit the South Asian island nation two years ago
September 23
September 23
Lebanese authorities say 100 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes, in what would be the deadliest day since October
Lebanese authorities say 100 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes, in what would be the deadliest day since October
September 23
September 23
Lithuania signs a deal with a US defense company on ammo production
Lithuania has signed a deal with U.S. ammunition producer Northrop Grumman as it seeks to increase defense capabilities in the shadow of Russia’s war in Ukraine
September 23
September 23
The cost of Germany's popular transport ticket will rise significantly
The cost of a popular ticket that allows people to use all local and regional trains, buses and subway systems across Germany is set to increase by about 18% next year
September 23
September 23
The family of a doctor accused of blasphemy in Pakistan says police killed him in a fake encounter
The family of a doctor accused of blasphemy says he was killed by police while in custody in southern Pakistan after he voluntarily surrendered following assurances that he would be given a chance to prove his innocence, denying a police account that h...
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