Spain is battling its worst wildfire season in decades, with more than 382,000 hectares destroyed, four deaths reported, and over 30,000 people forced to evacuate.
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Spanish village reduced to ash as country faces worst wildfire season
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Patriarch Pizzaballa: ‘Hearts can change even in the Holy Land’
Ahead of the Day of Prayer and Fasting for Peace on August 22, called by Pope Leo XIV, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem highlights the power of prayer to open people to trust and seek to do good, even in the Holy Land, where finding common ground…
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Iran launches its first military drill after its 12-day war with Israel
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran launched its first military exercise since the end of its 12-day war with Israel, state television reported Thursday, with navy vessels launching missiles at targets at sea in…
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Young gorilla Zeytin prepares to go home after rescue in Istanbul
A gorilla named Zeytin, rescued from smugglers at Istanbul Airport in December, is preparing to return home after months of medical care and rehabilitation.
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This Ukrainian startup makes drones that strike deep inside Russia
When a Ukrainian-made drone attacked an ammunition depot in Russia last September, it showcased Kyiv’s determination to strike deep behind enemy lines and the prowess of its defense industry.
The moment…
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Netanyahu set to approve expanded Israeli military operation in Gaza City
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was expected to give final approval Thursday for plans to take over Gaza City, an operation that could start within days. The…
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Can a Flamingo Missile a Day Keep the Russians Away?
Fire Point, the Ukrainian manufacturer of Kyiv’s new Flamingo cruise missiles, said the current production capacity is one per day, with the goal of reaching seven per day by October.
Initial unveilings of the missile suggest that it…
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Record 111,000 UK asylum applications in past year, figures show
Getty ImagesA record 111,000 asylum applications were made to the UK during the year to June, but the government is processing cases faster, new Home Office figures show.
This is an increase of 14% from the previous year, and it is higher than the…
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