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31 rescued after tourist boat sinks off Egyptian coast
The Sea Story sank Monday off the coast of Marsa Alam, Egypt, officials said.
November 26, 2024Zelenskyy says Putin is 'terrified,' calls ballistic missile launch 'escalation'
Officials in Kyiv initially said an ICBM had been launched toward Dnipro.
November 21, 2024US Air Force says drones spotted near 3 bases in England last week
The U.S. Air Force says a number of small drones were detected last week around three bases in eastern England that are used by American forces
November 24, 2024
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Pakistan ends lockdown of its capital after Imran Khan supporters are dispersed by police
Authorities have reopened roads linking Pakistan’s capital with the rest of the country, ending a four-day lockdown, after using tear gas and firing into the air to disperse supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan who demanded his rel...
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Philippine police file criminal complaints against VP Sara Duterte and her security aides
Philippine police officials have filed criminal complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte and her security staff for disobeying orders from authorities in a recent altercation in Congress
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Philippine police file criminal complaints against VP Sara Duterte and her security aides separate from threats case
Philippine police file criminal complaints against VP Sara Duterte and her security aides separate from threats case
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Namibia votes for president and the chance for its first female leader
A woman who joined Namibia’s independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its first female leader as the country votes in a presidential election
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Eight people including 6 children missing as heavy rains trigger flooding in Sri Lanka
Police in Sri Lanka say eight people, including six children who were returning from school, have gone missing when the farm tractor they were traveling on was swept away by floods triggered by heavy rains
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Australian father of teen sextortion victim backs banning young children from social media
Wayne Holdsworth became an advocate for banning Australian children younger than 16 from social media because his son took his own life after falling victim to an online sextortion scam
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One person is dead and 13 are hurt after a bus carrying foreign tourists crashed in New Zealand
One person is dead and 13 others were rushed to New Zealand hospitals after a bus carrying international tourists collided with two other vehicles on a rural highway on Wednesday, emergency services said
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Worst November snowstorm in half century hits Seoul and grounds hundreds of airplane flights
The worst November snowstorm in half century has hit Seoul, grounding hundreds of lights countrywide and disrupting commuter traffic in the capital
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Middle East latest: Displaced people return to south Lebanon as ceasefire appears to hold
Long-displaced residents of south Lebanon started returning to their homes amid celebrations hours after a ceasefire between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group took effect early Wednesday morning
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Police in Thailand searching for suspect believed to have killed 3 in financial dispute
Police in northern Thailand say they’re searching for a man who is believed to have shot and killed two men and a woman early Wednesday
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November 26
An Australia police officer who shocked a 95-year-old woman with a Taser is guilty of manslaughter
A police officer who shocked a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a Taser was found guilty of manslaughter in an Australian court
November 26
November 26
Signs of apparent celebration in Beirut and no reported violations shortly after Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect
Signs of apparent celebration in Beirut and no reported violations shortly after Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect
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November 26
Israeli Cabinet approves ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah
The ceasefire went into effect 4 a.m. Wednesday, local time.
November 26
November 26
US says a drug cartel is behind the longstanding problem of illegal fishing in the Gulf of Mexico
For years, U.S. authorities and fishermen have complained about illegal fishing for red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, and now it's clear who is behind the lucrative trade: a Mexican drug cartel
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November 26
The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants starts after nearly 14 months of fighting
The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants starts after nearly 14 months of fighting
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November 26
Turkey reportedly arrested suspects in Israeli-Moldovan rabbi's killing in UAE as they left airport
Turkish security forces reportedly arrested the three Uzbek suspects in the killing of a rabbi in the United Arab Emirates as they left an airport in Istanbul
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Colombia to require visas for British citizens in response to UK visa restrictions
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro says that his country will impose visa requirements on British citizens
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November 26
Australia's House of Representatives passes bill that would ban young children from social media
Australia’s House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years from social media
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November 26
Australia's House of Representatives passes bill banning children younger than age 16 from social media
Australia's House of Representatives passes bill banning children younger than age 16 from social media
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November 26
US Air Force says drones spotted near 3 bases in England
The U.S. Air Force in the United Kingdom has said a number of small drones have been detected near three bases in the eastern part of the country.
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November 26
Border czar Homan visits Texas border
Plus, a look at Donald Trump's tariff plans as well as Walmart announces it is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
November 26
November 26
The Israel-Hezbollah war by the numbers
A ceasefire has taken effect between Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah
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November 26
UN Resolution 1701 is at the heart of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire. What is it?
In 2006, the U.N. Security Council voted for a resolution to end a bruising monthlong conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group, and pave the way for lasting security along the border
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November 26
What both sides are saying about the ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah
A ceasefire deal that could end more than a year of cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group won backing from Israeli leaders
November 26
November 26
AP PHOTOS: A look at more than a year of fighting as Israel and Hezbollah begin ceasefire
Smoke rising from the rubble of multistory buildings in Beirut. Rockets streaking over the blackened hills of northern Israel. People fleeing their homes, not knowing when or if they will return.
Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah began a ceasefire Wednesday, but even if it holds, the devastation caused by 14 months of fighting will linger for years. Associated Press photographers have documented the harsh toll on both sides.
The border area is a charred wasteland, and an escalation in September brought waves of bombardment upon the Lebanese capital's southern suburbs and other areas where Hezbollah has a strong presence. Strikes also hit other areas.
Hezbollah's rocket, drone and missile fire emptied out communities across northern Israel, and longer-range drones and missiles have hit the northern city of Haifa and the outskirts of Tel Aviv.
Israel agreed to the ceasefire after months of negotiations led by the United States and France. Hezbollah has said it accepts...
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November 26
Unidentified drones seen over 3 British air bases used by US forces
Drones were also seen over the bases last week.
November 26
November 26
Israeli airstrikes shake Beirut moments after Biden says Israel and Hezbollah agreed to ceasefire deal
Israeli airstrikes shake Beirut moments after Biden says Israel and Hezbollah agreed to ceasefire deal
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November 26
Biden says Israel and Lebanon agree to ceasefire
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a deal brokered by the U.S. "to end the devastating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah."
November 26
November 26
Incoming border czar Homan and Texas Gov. Abbott make visit to Texas border
Trump border czar Tom Homan and Texas Governor Greg Abbott made two stops along the border to feed National Guard troops and DPS troopers on Tuesday.
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November 26
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office says Security Cabinet has approved ceasefire deal with Hezbollah
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office says Security Cabinet has approved ceasefire deal with Hezbollah
November 26
November 26
Brazil’s Bolsonaro planned and participated in a 2022 coup plot, an unsealed police report alleges
Brazil’s former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was fully aware of and actively participated in a coup plot to remain in office after his defeat in the 2022 election, according to a Federal Police report that has been unsealed
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November 26
Brazil’s Bolsonaro was fully aware and actively participated in a 2022 coup plot, unsealed police report says
Brazil’s Bolsonaro was fully aware and actively participated in a 2022 coup plot, unsealed police report says
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November 26
Costa Rican rescue teams find one survivor after plane crash leaves 5 people dead
Rescuers found one survivor after a small plane crashed into a Costa Rican mountainside
November 26
November 26
A fugitive wanted in the US for a pair of bombings is arrested in the UK after 20 years on the run
Authorities say a suspect wanted in the U.S. for two bombings in the San Francisco area in 2003 has appeared in a London courtroom after being captured in the U.K. The National Crime Agency says Daniel Andreas San Diego was arrested Monday in a rural a...
November 26
November 26
Authorities say a fugitive terror suspect on the run from the US for 20 years has been arrested in the UK
Authorities say a fugitive terror suspect on the run from the US for 20 years has been arrested in the UK
November 26
November 26
Chilean prosecutors probe harassment complaint against President Boric, who says he's a victim
Chile's prosecutor's office say President Gabriel Boric is under investigation for sexual harassment in connection with a case in which the president says he was systematically harassed via email by a woman over a decade ago
November 26
November 26
Israel strikes crowded neighborhood in Beirut as part of its biggest attacks on Lebanese capital since start of the war
Israel strikes crowded neighborhood in Beirut as part of its biggest attacks on Lebanese capital since start of the war
November 26
November 26
Netanyahu recommends approval of ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah
Benjamin Netanyahu made the announcement in a taped message.
November 26
November 26
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is recommending Hezbollah cease-fire proposal to Cabinet for approval
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is recommending Hezbollah cease-fire proposal to Cabinet for approval
November 26
November 26
4 dead, 9 missing after tourist boat sinks off coast of Egypt: Officials
A crew member on the boat sent a distress signal at 5.30 a.m. on Monday before the ship dropped off the radar, according to officials.
November 26
November 26
Albanian opposition supporters block the capital’s streets in an anti-government rally
Albanian opposition lawmakers and their supporters have blocked the capital’s main streets for hours accusing the government of corruption and demanding it be replaced by a technocratic caretaker Cabinet until 2025 parliamentary elections
November 26
November 26
Canadian officials blast Trump's tariff threat and one calls Mexico comparison an insult
Canadian officials are blasting President-elect Donald’s Trump’s threat to impose sweeping tariffs
November 26
November 26
Gunmen in Central African Republic killed 10 people near a diamond mining town
Authorities say gunmen in Central African Republic have killed six motorcycle taxi drivers and four of their clients near the central diamond mining town of Bria
November 26
November 26
UN warns of ‘worst humanitarian crisis on Earth’ in Sudan
ABC News contributor and former Deputy Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Mick Mulroy talks about the difficulty of getting aid to people in the war-torn country.
November 26
November 26
Israeli ambassador to UN on what happens after cease-fire proposal
Danny Danon, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, said Hezbollah “learned a lesson” after starting a war with Israel.
November 26
November 26
UK Supreme Court hears landmark legal challenge over how a 'woman' is defined in law
The U.K. Supreme Court has begun hearing a legal challenge focusing on the definition of “woman” in a long-running dispute between a women’s right campaign group and the Scottish government
November 26
November 26
UN investigates sexual exploitation allegations against aid workers in Chad following AP story
The United Nations in Chad has launched an internal investigation, following an Associated Press report on allegations of sexual exploitation of Sudanese refugees, including by aid workers
November 26
November 26
Rescue ends in Tanzania building collapse as death toll rises to 29
Rescue operations at a building that collapsed in Tanzania's commercial capital have ended after 10 days as the number of dead rose to 29
November 26
November 26
Opposition parties ask South Africa's top court to revive impeachment hearings for the president
Two South African opposition parties have asked the country’s top court to revive impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over a scandal where more than half a million dollars in cash was stashed in a couch at his ranch and then stolen
November 26
November 26
Mali cuts TV news station's signal over broadcast criticizing Burkina Faso's ruling junta
Mali’s junta has taken popular news broadcaster Joliba TV News off air after it broadcast a politician's critical remarks about a close ally of the military regime, a journalist for the channel said Tuesday
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