While peace talks drag on, Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing a new offensive in eastern Ukraine, with European and Ukrainian officials warning that a breakthrough could come near Pokrovsk, a city Moscow has failed to capture for…
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Two armed Turkish men arrested in Italian city of Viterbo ahead of popular festival
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Nepal blocks Facebook, X, YouTube and others for failing to register with the government
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s government said Thursday it is blocking most social media platforms including Facebook, X and YouTube because the companies failed to comply with regulations that…
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Putin and China’s Xi heard on hot mic discussing life-prolonging organ transplants and immortality
China’s President Xi Jinping and his visiting Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed life-prolonging organ transplants and immortality as they chatted before a massive military parade in Beijing on Wednesday, in comments picked up by…
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Russian economy is stagnating amid Ukraine war, says Sberbank CEO
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The head of Russia’s largest bank has said the…
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Wildfire burns homes in historic California Gold Rush town
A fast-moving wildfire has burned homes in the historic California town of Chinese Camp, founded in the 1850s by Chinese miners forced out of a nearby settlement.
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Soldiers doused with gasoline, set on fire during mission to destroy cocaine lab, Colombia army says
Two Colombian soldiers were seriously injured after being doused with gasoline and set on fire when an anti-drug operation was attacked in southeastern Colombia, the army said Wednesday.
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Lisbon funicular crash death toll climbs to 17 as Elevador da Gloria disaster leaves Portugal reeling
Lisbon — Portugal was reeling Thursday morning in the wake of an unprecedented disaster in the heart of its capital city. Seventeen people were killed late Wednesday afternoon when one of Lisbon’s trademark electric streetcars — the…
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