Tropical Storm Fung-Wong is approaching Taiwan after weakening from a typhoon, but authorities warn it still carries strong winds and heavy rain.
The storm was located southwest of the island on Tuesday morning, with sustained winds…
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Vladimir Putin’s ‘swollen and sore’ hand at public event sparks health rumours: ‘His veins are bulging too’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reignited speculation about his health after appearing at a recent public event with a visibly swollen, vein-covered hand.
Despite years of speculation, the Kremlin has never acknowledged any health… Continue Reading
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Turkish military cargo plane crashes near Azerbaijan-Georgia border, minister says
ANKARA. Turkey — Turkey’s defense ministry says a Turkish military cargo plane crashed near the Azerbaijan-Georgia border on Tuesday.
The ministry said on X that the C-130 plane had taken off from Azerbaijan and was on its way back to Turkey.
It…
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Teenage Russian street musician gets 13 more days in prison after singing anti-Kremlin songs
A teenage Russian street musician who has spent nearly a month in jail after singing anti-Kremlin songs was handed another 13-day sentence on Tuesday.
Diana Loginova, 18, who sings in a group called Stoptime, was arrested in her native St…
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Israel bill proposing death penalty for those it deems terrorists passes first reading
Yolande KnellMiddle East correspondent, Jerusalem
EPAFar-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir handed out sweets after the bill’s first reading was approved Israel’s parliament has passed the first reading of a bill proposing the death…
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Ukraine’s anti-corruption watchdog probes alleged energy sector scheme
Ukraine has launched a major investigation into alleged large-scale corruption in the country’s energy sector, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) announced.
“The activities of a high-level criminal organisation have been documented,” the agency said in a statement on Monday.
According…
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Ukraine’s anti-corruption watchdog probes large-scale energy sector scheme
Ukraine has launched a major investigation into alleged large-scale corruption in the country’s energy sector, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) announced.
“The activities of a high-level criminal organisation have been documented,”…
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‘People were screaming for help’: Delhi car blast witnesses describe scenes of horror | Delhi
Few monuments symbolise Delhi’s past splendour than its grand, 17th-century Red Fort, once the imperial domain of Mughal emperors. The fortress now stands as a museum frozen in time but the surrounding area remains the thriving heart of the…
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