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Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza thought he was being executed before his release in historic prisoner swap

August 13, 2024

Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition politician and one of President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, has described the psychological torture he endured during 11 months in solitary confinement, saying he thought he…

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Helicopter pilot in fatal Australia hotel crash was ground crew who’d attended a party the night before

August 13, 2024

The pilot killed when a helicopter crashed into the roof of a luxury hotel in Cairns, Australia, on Monday was an employee of the charter company that owned the aircraft,…

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Sudan at a ‘breaking point’ as civil war rages, UN agency says

August 13, 2024

Sudan is at a “breaking point,” a United Nations agency said Monday, as a growing number of people need food, water, shelter and medical care in a country devastated by…

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Japan is bracing for a once-in-a-century earthquake. Does it need to?

August 13, 2024

As tremors shook the ground in parts of western Japan last Thursday, local and national government bodies leapt into action. Meteorologists gathered and issued a temporary tsunami advisory. A special…

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Security guard disarms attacker after girl and woman stabbed in central London

August 12, 2024

A security guard said he tried to save an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman as they were attacked by a man wielding a knife in London’s Leicester Square, one…

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Israel and US brace for Iranian attack as diplomats push hard for Gaza ceasefire

August 12, 2024

Israel and the United States are preparing for a potential Iranian attack on Israel as efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza intensify, with talks set to resume this week…

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Russia orders more evacuations as Ukraine’s incursion into its territory enters its seventh day

August 12, 2024

Russian authorities were on Monday evacuating civilians from more areas along the Ukrainian border, a week into Kyiv’s surprise cross-border incursion into Russian territory. Vyacheslav Gladkov, the governor of the…

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Evacuations ordered near Athens as Greek authorities try to contain wildfires

August 12, 2024

A fast-spreading wildfire continued to rage close to the Greek capital of Athens on Monday, prompting authorities to ask residents to evacuate their homes. More than 500 firefighters, 152 vehicles,…

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China celebrates historic Olympic gold medal tie with US after neck and neck battle

August 12, 2024

China is celebrating its best-ever performance at an overseas Olympics after winning the same number of golds as the United States at the Paris 2024 Games. Both countries finished with 40 golds,…

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This student was handing out bottles of water to protesters. Minutes later, he was dead

August 12, 2024

Using his sleeve to wipe tear gas from his burning eyes, 25-year-old Mugdho weaves through the crowd, handing out bottles of water to the protesters whose demands for reform would…

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