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Ukraine says it attacked oil facilities, military depot in Russia

Ukraine's military said on Thursday it had attacked an artillery depot and two oil storage facilities in Russia, causing a fire on Wednesday at the Atlas oil depot in the southern

Ukraine says it attacked oil facilities, military depot in Russia
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Israel kills a top militant in its deadliest West Bank raids since the Gaza war began

The Israeli military says it has killed five more militants, including a local commander, in the occupied West Bank

Israel kills a top militant in its deadliest West Bank raids since the Gaza war began
Asia|Crime|News|World

US to step up work with Pacific nations to halt drug trafficking

The United States will work with Pacific Island nations to rein in drug trafficking by criminal networks from China, which use the region as a way station for

US to step up work with Pacific nations to halt drug trafficking
Travel|World

Pope Francis' pontificate in numbers as he tours Asia-Pacific

Here are some statistics about Pope Francis, 87, who is in the midst of a 33,000-km (20,500-mile) tour of four Southeast Asian nations. WHEN WAS POPE FRANCIS ELECTED?

Pope Francis' pontificate in numbers as he tours Asia-Pacific
Environment|News|Science|World

Pope Francis, 87, takes climate message to Southeast Asia on 12-day trip

Pope Francis leaves on Monday for a visit to four island nations across southeast Asia, an ambitious trip to urge global action on climate change that may

Pope Francis, 87, takes climate message to Southeast Asia on 12-day trip
Europe|News|Political|World

Why Russia has struggled to halt Ukraine's incursion in the Kursk region

After three weeks of fighting, Russia is still struggling to dislodge Ukrainian forces from the Kursk region

Why Russia has struggled to halt Ukraine's incursion in the Kursk region
Asia|News|World

Deadly typhoon Gaemi made worse by climate change, scientists say

A devastating typhoon that tore through the Philippines, Taiwan and China last month, destroying infrastructure and leaving more than 100 people dead, was made significantly

Deadly typhoon Gaemi made worse by climate change, scientists say
Americas|Asia|News|World

Chinese leader Xi meets US national security adviser as the two powers try to avoid conflict

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has met with U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan as the latter wound up a three-day visit to Beijing with the stated aim of keeping communications open in a relationship that has become increasingly tense in recent years

Chinese leader Xi meets US national security adviser as the two powers try to avoid conflict
Asia|World

Millions told to evacuate as typhoon pummels Japan

Millions of people were ordered to evacuate their homes as Typhoon Shanshan lashed southwest Japan with strong winds and torrential rain on

Millions told to evacuate as typhoon pummels Japan
News|World

Russia bans 92 more Americans from the country, including journalists

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has announced 92 additions to its list of Americans banned from entering the country

Russia bans 92 more Americans from the country, including journalists
Africa|News|World

Egypt sends arms to Somalia following security deal, sources say

Egypt delivered its first military aid to Somalia in more than four decades on Tuesday, three diplomatic and Somali government sources said, a

Egypt sends arms to Somalia following security deal, sources say
Americas|News|World

Trinidad and Tobago reckons with colonialism in a debate on statues, signs and monuments of its past

The twin-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago is debating whether it should remove statues, signs and monuments with colonial ties and how those spaces should be used instead

Trinidad and Tobago reckons with colonialism in a debate on statues, signs and monuments of its past
Economy|News|World

Sullivan meets Xi as wide-ranging China-US talks near end in Beijing

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Sullivan meets Xi as wide-ranging China-US talks near end in Beijing
Asia|Environment|News|World

Tropical storm Shanshan lashes Japan with torrential rains and strong winds on its crawl northeast

A strong storm is lashing southern Japan with torrential rain and strong winds, causing at least three deaths as it crawls up the length of the archipelago and raising concerns of flooding, landslides and extensive damage

Tropical storm Shanshan lashes Japan with torrential rains and strong winds on its crawl northeast
News|World

The new fight to reform the UN’s colonial-era world order

The new fight to reform the UN’s colonial-era world order

The new fight to reform the UN’s colonial-era world order
Health|MidEast|World

Polio vaccines are coming to Gaza, but for this baby boy, its first case in 25 years, they’re too late

Polio vaccines are coming to Gaza, but for this baby boy, its first case in 25 years, they’re too late

Polio vaccines are coming to Gaza, but for this baby boy, its first case in 25 years, they’re too late
News|Technology|World

Navy considers sidelining supply ships due to staffing shortages: Reports

Navy considers sidelining supply ships due to staffing shortages: Reports

Navy considers sidelining supply ships due to staffing shortages: Reports
Europe|News|Political|World

Senior Ukrainian officials to present Biden admin with list of targets in Russia this week, lawmaker says

Senior Ukrainian officials to present Biden admin with list of targets in Russia this week, lawmaker says

Senior Ukrainian officials to present Biden admin with list of targets in Russia this week, lawmaker says
Americas|World

Mexico's ruling party edges closer to a majority in both houses of Congress after 2 senators defect

Following a pair of defections by opposition senators, Mexico’s ruling party is edging closer to a steamroller two-thirds majority in both houses of congress

Mexico's ruling party edges closer to a majority in both houses of Congress after 2 senators defect
Crime|News|World

Trump campaign was warned not to take photos at Arlington before altercation, defense official says

A defense official says Donald Trump’s campaign was warned about not taking photographs before an altercation at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony earlier this week to honor service members killed in the Afghanistan War withdrawal

Trump campaign was warned not to take photos at Arlington before altercation, defense official says
News|World

Frail and malnourished, rescued hostage hopes war in Gaza ends ‘for all Palestinian and Israeli families’

Frail and malnourished, rescued hostage hopes war in Gaza ends ‘for all Palestinian and Israeli families’

Frail and malnourished, rescued hostage hopes war in Gaza ends ‘for all Palestinian and Israeli families’
MidEast|News|World

World Food Programme halts movement in Gaza after repeated gunfire strikes aid vehicle

World Food Programme halts movement in Gaza after repeated gunfire strikes aid vehicle

World Food Programme halts movement in Gaza after repeated gunfire strikes aid vehicle
News|World

An Israeli freed from Gaza returns to a village where 70% of homes are targeted for demolition

An Israeli hostage rescued from Gaza returned to a hero’s welcome tinged with a bitter reality

An Israeli freed from Gaza returns to a village where 70% of homes are targeted for demolition
Health|News|World

Wasn't polio wiped out? Why it is still a problem in some countries

Police has been eliminated in most parts of the world, but the infectious disease is still spreading in a small number of countries

Wasn't polio wiped out? Why it is still a problem in some countries
Europe|News|World

Ukrainian Embassy to honor Volusia native who died saving others in Ukraine

Ukrainian Embassy to honor Volusia native who died saving others in Ukraine

Ukrainian Embassy to honor Volusia native who died saving others in Ukraine

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