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A tiny radioactive capsule that can cause severe illness is missing in Australia
In this photo provided by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services, its members search for a…
Death toll from Pakistan mosque suicide bombing rises to 74
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — The death toll from previous day’s suicide bombing at a mosque in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday jumped to 74 after rescuers retrieved 15 more bodies from the rubble, police and rescue official said.Bilal Faizi,…
Azerbaijan to evacuate embassy in Iran on Sunday after fatal shooting
BAKU, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan will evacuate embassy staff and family members from Iran on Sunday, the foreign ministry said, two days after a gunman shot dead a security guard and wounded two other people in an attack Baku branded…
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians across West Bank
Comment on this storyCommentJERUSALEM — A Palestinian man was killed near a settlement in the West Bank overnight Saturday, and almost 150 settler attacks targeting Palestinians were carried out across the occupied territory, according…
‘Oldest’ mummy and one ‘digitally unwrapped’ by science
Egyptian archaeologists and researchers have unveiled a treasure trove of artifacts recently, including what may be the oldest and most intact mummy ever found.A team of Egyptologists on Thursday announced the discovery of several…
3 dead, 1 missing as rain pounds New Zealand’s largest city
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Authorities said Saturday that three people had died and at least one was missing after record levels of rainfall pounded New Zealand’s largest city, causing widespread disruption.Prime Minister Chris…
One person dies in attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Iran | News
A guard is killed and two injured by a man with an assault rifle, the Azerbaijani foreign ministry says.A guard has been killed in an attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Iran, the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says, adding that it…
Russian paramilitary firm Wagner Group sanctioned by U.S. for alleged ongoing
A mural praises the Russian Wagner group and its mercenaries fighting in Ukraine on March 30, 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia.Pierre Crom | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON – The Biden administration on Thursday announced a slew of fresh sanctions and…
Ex-kickboxer Andrew Tate says Romanian prosecutors have no evidence against him
BUCHAREST, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Divisive internet personality Andrew Tate said on Wednesday there was no justice in Romania and that the case file against him in a criminal investigation for alleged human trafficking and rape was…
U.S., Germany poised to send tanks to Ukraine, answering Kyiv’s pleas
Ukraine says tanks will be a 'punching fist' for democracyKyiv predicts renewed Russian push for BakhmutUkraine purges leadership in anti-corruption driveBERLIN/KYIV, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The United States and Germany are poised to provide…