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At least 90 people killed and 50 injured after a gasoline tanker explodes in Nigeria, police say
More than 90 people have been killed and 50 others injured after a gasoline tanker overturned in Nigeria and sparked an explosion as dozens of people rushed to the vehicle to ...
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Asian security group meets in Pakistan to discuss security and economic ties
Officials from an international security group founded to counter Western alliances met in Pakistan’s capital on Wednesday to discuss how to boost security cooperation and ...
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Stock market today: World shares are mixed as Britain reports lower inflation
Markets in Europe and Asia were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. stocks pulled back from their records, dented by selling of technology and energy sector shares. Britain’s FTSE ...
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Australia’s prime minister is criticized for buying a waterfront home during a housing crisis
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been criticized for buying a multimillion-dollar waterfront home during a national housing crisis with federal elections ...
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Israel strikes southern suburbs of Beirut for the first time in nearly a week
Israeli jets struck the southern suburbs of Beirut early Wednesday for the first time in six days, Lebanese state media reported. The casualty count was not yet clear. The attack ...
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First Italian ship with 16 intercepted migrants docks at Albanian port to process asylum request
An Italian navy ship on Wednesday docked at the Albanian port of Shengjin to bring the first group of 16 migrants intercepted in international waters. The naval ship Libra ...
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Middle East latest: Israeli jets strike Beirut’s southern suburbs
Israeli jets struck Beirut’s southern suburbs early Wednesday for the first time in six days, Lebanese state media reported. Israel says it is striking Hezbollah assets in the suburbs, where ...
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Texas man facing execution in shaken baby syndrome case awaits clemency ruling
A Texas man who this week could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome awaited a decision Wednesday on his ...
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A full-scale replica of Anne Frank’s hidden annex is heading to New York for an exhibition
The annex where the young Jewish diarist Anne Frank hid from Nazi occupiers during World War II is heading to New York. A full-scale replica of the rooms that form the heart of ...
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19 mayoral candidates compete to lead Portland, Oregon, in a race with homelessness at its heart
A lot of political changes are coming to Portland, Oregon. The open mayoral race in the state’s most populous city features 19 candidates — all vying to lead after years of ...
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Jill Biden is out campaigning again — but not for her husband anymore. She’s pumping up Harris
Jill Biden wasted no time after she stepped up to the microphone at a suburban Detroit restaurant. “Now some have come to (the) Detroit area recently and thrown around some ...
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Many schools are still closed weeks after Hurricane Helene. Teachers worry about long-term impact
Tens of thousands of students in the Southeast are dealing with school disruptions after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc so severe — on homes, campuses and municipal power and water systems — that ...