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Two earthquakes, the largest a 6.1 magnitude, struck Taiwan's eastern county of Hualien on Saturday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage.The quakes, within half an hour of each other in the…
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Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond intercepted a missile fired by Houthi militants at a merchant ship. Royal Navy A UK warship on Wednesday destroyed a…
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You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday.Amid a somber Passover in…
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Hamas released a video Wednesday appearing to show one of its Israeli hostages delivering an address in captivity. In the video, a man identifies himself as Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin before delivering a long statement clearly…
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LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Military vehicles and red carnations returned to the streets and squares of downtown Lisbon on Thursday as Portugal reenacted dramatic moments from the army coup that…
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The blades of the famous Moulin Rouge in Paris collapsed on Thursday morning, French media reported. The landmark's red windmill, which was depicted in the film of the same name, was left without its most defining feature after the…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson had walked into something of an ambush.President Biden had called the four congressional leaders — Johnson (R-La.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), along with Senate Majority Leader Charles…
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Editor’s Note: Warning: This story contains a graphic image. CNN  —  Hamas…
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April 24, 2024, 5:45 AM EDT / Updated April 24, 2024, 7:26 AM EDTBy Alexander SmithLONDON — Four people were injured Wednesday after at least two British military horses — one of them apparently covered in blood — broke loose and…
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By Phelan ChatterjeeBBC News23 April 2024Updated 54 minutes agoImage caption, The UN's human rights chief says there is a "plausible" case that Israel is using starvation as a weapon of war in GazaThe EU has called on international…
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