All posts tagged "General news"
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12InternationalPope says bullying at school prepares students for war, not peace
VATICAN CITY — VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis warned that bullying in schools prepares students for war rather than peace, in...
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25World
Israel-Hezbollah truce is holding despite violations
BEIRUT (AP) — A fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has held up for over a month, even...
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15International
Crimea officials declare emergency as oil spill reaches Sevastopol
Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional emergency on Saturday, as oil was detected on the shores of Sevastopol, the peninsula’s...
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44International
New Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 15, hospital workers say
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 15 people including a child early Saturday in southern Gaza, hospital staff...
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32International
Prince William expresses sadness at death of his former nanny’s stepson in New Orleans attack
LONDON — LONDON (AP) — Prince William expressed his shock and sadness Saturday at the news of the death of his former...
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39International
German leader is more worried about Musk’s backing of a far-right party than his insults
BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he’s staying “cool” against critical personal comments made by Elon Musk but finds it worrying...
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30International
Fire at a food market in northern China kills at least 8 and injures 15
BEIJING — A fire at a food market Saturday in northern China killed at least eight people and injured 15 others, state...
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33International
Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person at 116 has died
TOKYO — Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya...
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38International
The fragile Israel-Hezbollah truce is holding so far, despite violations
BEIRUT — A fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has held up for over a month, even as...
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46International
Taiwan says China is redoubling efforts to undermine democracy with disinformation
TAIPEI, Taiwan — TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan ’s government says China is redoubling efforts to undermine confidence in the self-governing island’s...
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Myanmar to release prisoners to mark Independence Day
BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military government will release more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass...
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47International
Iran warns Italy that bilateral ties at risk if it bows to ‘hostile’ US demands over drone suspect
ROME — Iran warned Italy on Friday that it risked harming good bilateral relations if it bows to the “political and hostile...
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57International
Algerian social media influencer detained in France accused of calling for attacks
PARIS — French police on Friday detained a social media influencer from Algeria who is accused of calling on his followers to...
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62International
Israel struggles to deter escalating attacks from Yemen’s Houthi rebels as other fronts calm
TEL AVIV, Israel — The rockets from Gaza have mostly fallen silent. A ceasefire with Hezbollah militants in Lebanon has taken hold....
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Musk is ‘misjudged and certainly misinformed’ over UK grooming attacks, says minister
LONDON — A senior British politician pushed back Friday on Elon Musk’s criticism of the government’s handling of a historic child grooming...
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45International
Talks on forming a new 3-party government in Austria collapse as the smallest prospective partner walks out
Talks on forming a new 3-party government in Austria collapse as the smallest prospective partner walks out Article by:Source
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53International
South Korean fire fighters tackle blaze in commercial building in Seongnam
SEOUL, South Korea — Hundreds of people were rescued or evacuated after a fire broke out at a large commercial building in...
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44International
It’s Christmas for the elephants as unsold trees are fed to the animals at Berlin Zoo
BERLIN — For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it’s finally time to unwrap their Christmas presents. Trees that didn’t...
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58World
Israel struggles to deter escalating attacks from Houthis
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The rockets from Gaza have mostly fallen silent. A ceasefire with Hezbollah militants in Lebanon has taken...
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42International
At least 30 people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza as stalled ceasefire talks set to resume
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — At least 30 people, including children, were killed in Gaza by Israeli strikes overnight and into Friday...
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Trump’s strength, unpredictability can help end war with Russia, Ukraine pres. says
KYIV, Ukraine — KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is “strong and unpredictable,” and those qualities can be a decisive...
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Come home, Ghana told African diaspora. Now some Black Americans take its citizenship
ACCRA, Ghana — Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s...
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