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Israel kills 10 in Gaza as US declares p...

Israel kills 10 in Gaza as US declares phase two of ceasefire deal launched

Israel kills 10 in Gaza as US declares phase two of ceasefire deal launched **Escalation in Gaza: Renewed Israeli Operations Coincide with Ceasefire Proposal** Recent reports indicate a surge in Israeli military activity within the Gaza Strip, resulting in at least ten fatalities. These operations,... read more »

Remains of 1,800-year-old mummified chee...

Remains of 1,800-year-old mummified cheetah discovered in cave

Remains of 1,800-year-old mummified cheetah discovered in cave **Ancient Cheetah Remains Offer Glimpse into Past Ecosystems** The discovery of remarkably well-preserved cheetah remains within a cave system is providing researchers with a unique window into the evolutionary history and ecological... read more »

French Olympic swimmer Yannick Agnel to ...

French Olympic swimmer Yannick Agnel to stand trial over alleged teen rape

French Olympic swimmer Yannick Agnel to stand trial over alleged teen rape **Former Olympic Champion Yannick Agnel to Face Trial on Rape Allegations** Former Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel is set to stand trial in France, facing allegations of rape involving a minor. The case has sent... read more »

Massive explosion causes building collap...

Massive explosion causes building collapse in Utrecht as fears victims trap...

Massive explosion causes building collapse in Utrecht as fears victims trapped **Utrecht Rocked by Explosions, Buildings Collapse Amidst Fire; Search and Rescue Underway** Utrecht, Netherlands – A series of powerful explosions has ripped through a residential area of Utrecht, resulting in the... read more »

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Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf's plea to leave country

Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf’s plea to leave country

Karachi – Pakistan’s Sindh High Court has set November 18 for a decision on former president Pervez Musharraf’s plea against a government ban on him travelling out of the... read more »

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

MANILA – Death toll in the Philippines from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) jumped to 1,833 with initial cost of damage increasing to 761.4... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday cancelled a tender published by the housing ministry to build 1,200 housing units in the... read more »

Typhoon relief operations pick up pace in Philippines

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical... read more »

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Venezuela crisis: UN aid effort continues amid political upheaval

Venezuela crisis: UN aid effort continues amid political upheaval **Humanitarian Crisis in Venezuela Persists as Political Instability Grips Nation** Venezuela continues to grapple with a... read more »

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Venezuelas people must be heard, insists UN human rights chief

Venezuelas people must be heard, insists UN human rights chief **UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Voices Concerns Over Venezuelan President’s Apprehension** Geneva – The United... read more »

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Nicolas Maduro pictured in handcuffs as Venezuelan leader escorted to court

Nicolas Maduro pictured in handcuffs as Venezuelan leader escorted to court **Former Venezuelan President Maduro Appears in New York Court Following Controversial Extradition** NEW YORK –... read more »

Chaos as gunfire erupts near Venezuela's presidential palace in Caracas

Chaos as gunfire erupts near Venezuela's presidential palace in Caracas **Title: Unrest Grips Caracas Following Reported Ousting of President Maduro** Caracas, Venezuela – A tense... read more »

Sick killer who murdered 10 pensioners by pretending to be deaf s...

Sick killer who murdered 10 pensioners by pretending to be deaf says 'I hate old people' Juan Carlos Villa Cardona used his pint-sized physique to gain the trust of his elderly victims... read more »