Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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US watches closely as Ukrainian forces push into Russia with US-provided arms

US watches closely as Ukrainian forces push into Russia with US-provided arms

US watches closely as Ukrainian forces push into Russia with US-provided arms
Europe|News|World

Ukrainian forces left a path of destruction in the Kursk operation. AP visited a seized Russian town

A trail of destruction lies in the path that Ukrainian forces carved on their risky incursion into Russia, blasting through the border and into the Russian town of Sudzha

Ukrainian forces left a path of destruction in the Kursk operation. AP visited a seized Russian town
Americas|News|World

Mexico's truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 'dirty war'

More evidence has emerged that Mexican authorities disposed of the bodies of dissidents in “death flights” during the country's 1965-1990 “dirty war.”

Mexico's truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 'dirty war'
Health|News|World

First case of polio confirmed in a 10-month-old child in Gaza, Palestinian health officials say

Palestinian health officials say the first case of polio has been recorded in an unvaccinated 10-month old-child in the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah

First case of polio confirmed in a 10-month-old child in Gaza, Palestinian health officials say
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says it keeps advancing, 'strengthening positions' in Kursk region

Ukrainian army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Friday that Kyiv's forces were advancing between one and three kilometres in some areas in the Kursk region, 11 days since beginning an

Ukraine says it keeps advancing, 'strengthening positions' in Kursk region
Europe|News|World

Ukraine sends humanitarian aid to occupied part of Russia's Kursk region

Ukraine has set up storage facilities in its northern region of Sumy to hold and send humanitarian aid to Russian civilians in the Kyiv-held part of Russia's western region of Kursk, the

Ukraine sends humanitarian aid to occupied part of Russia's Kursk region
MidEast|News|Political|World

Blinken to travel to Israel in push for Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal

Blinken to travel to Israel in push for Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal

Blinken to travel to Israel in push for Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal
News|World

Family of South Florida woman missing in Spain continues to search for answers

Family of South Florida woman missing in Spain continues to search for answers

Family of South Florida woman missing in Spain continues to search for answers
News|Opinion|World

Biden signs order to establish 1908 Springfield race riot monument as he looks to burnish legacy

President Joe Biden has signed a proclamation to establish a national monument to commemorate the 1908 race riot in Springfield, Ill

Biden signs order to establish 1908 Springfield race riot monument as he looks to burnish legacy
News|World

Ukrainian strikes on Donetsk capital wound seven people, Russian official says

A series of Ukrainian strikes wounded at least seven people and set a shopping centre ablaze in the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Friday, the top Russian

Ukrainian strikes on Donetsk capital wound seven people,  Russian official says
News|Political|World

Activists prepare to defy Israeli naval blockade of Gaza

Peace activists from several countries are setting out on a converted trawler to defy an Israeli blockade and deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

Activists prepare to defy Israeli naval blockade of Gaza
MidEast|News|Political|World

US and allies push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire to be reached next week after presenting fresh proposal to warring sides

US and allies push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire to be reached next week after presenting fresh proposal to warring sides

US and allies push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire to be reached next week after presenting fresh proposal to warring sides
Africa|Health|News|World

Now that mpox is a global health emergency, will it trigger another pandemic?

The World Health Organization has declared the ongoing outbreaks of mpox in Congo and elsewhere in Africa to be a global emergency, requiring urgent action to curb the virus’ transmission

Now that mpox is a global health emergency, will it trigger another pandemic?
Crime|News|Political|World

Palestinians describe "brutal" West Bank settler attack

Muawiya Sedeh, a 38 year-old father of five was at home in the West Bank village of Jit when his house was torched by a band of Jewish settlers, some masked

Palestinians describe "brutal" West Bank settler attack
Americas|News|World

Venezuelan government has authoritarian bias, says Brazil's Lula

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday that he believes the Venezuelan government has authoritarian inclinations, but added he would

Venezuelan government has authoritarian bias, says Brazil's Lula
Europe|News|World

World Court to hold hearings in case that may define countries' climate obligations

The International Court of Justice said on Friday it would hold public hearings starting Dec. 2 in an advisory opinion case that may become a reference point in defining

World Court to hold hearings in case that may define countries' climate obligations
Americas|News|Sports|World

USWNT follows Olympic gold by reclaiming top spot in rankings after 12-month absence

The U.S. women’s soccer team has returned to the top of the FIFA world rankings after winning gold last weekend at the Paris Olympics

USWNT follows Olympic gold by reclaiming top spot in rankings after 12-month absence
Europe|World

Turkish MPs brawl during debate on jailed opposition lawmaker

A fistfight broke out in Turkey's parliament on Friday when an opposition deputy was attacked after calling for his colleague, jailed on charges of organising anti-government

Turkish MPs brawl during debate on jailed opposition lawmaker
News|World

How to help civilians impacted by the Israel-Gaza conflict

How to help civilians impacted by the Israel-Gaza conflict

How to help civilians impacted by the Israel-Gaza conflict
News|World

See the latest forecast for Hurricane Ernesto

Hurricane Ernesto has intensified to a Category 2 storm and is currently on track to hit Bermuda. The storm’s massive waves threaten dangerous rip currents this weekend along the East Coast of the United States. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam has more.

See the latest forecast for Hurricane Ernesto
Americas|News|Opinion|Political|World

Biden designates the site of 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, a national monument

Biden designates the site of 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, a national monument

Biden designates the site of 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, a national monument
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Settler rampage in West Bank sparks rare condemnation from Israeli leaders

Israeli leaders have roundly condemned a settler attack that killed one Palestinian and torched homes and cars in the occupied West Bank

Settler rampage in West Bank sparks rare condemnation from Israeli leaders
Europe|News|World

Putin promised poorly trained conscripts wouldn’t be sent to war. Now the front line has come to them

Putin promised poorly trained conscripts wouldn’t be sent to war. Now the front line has come to them

Putin promised poorly trained conscripts wouldn’t be sent to war. Now the front line has come to them
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Ukrainian officials urge civilians to evacuate eastern city of Pokrovsk as Russian troops close in

Military authorities in the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk have urged civilians to speed up their evacuation because the Russian army is quickly closing in on what has for months been one of Moscow’s key targets

Ukrainian officials urge civilians to evacuate eastern city of Pokrovsk as Russian troops close in
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Hurricane Ernesto lashes Bermuda as wealthy British territory closes down

Hurricane Ernesto has started to pound Bermuda with heavy winds and rain after officials on the tiny British territory in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean opened shelters and closed government offices

Hurricane Ernesto lashes Bermuda as wealthy British territory closes down

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