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Belarus sent military reinforcements to its border with Ukraine Saturday after it said several Ukrainian drones crossed its airspace and were intercepted by the country’s air defenses on Friday, Belarusian…

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Landslide at landfill in Uganda’s capital kills 8 people

August 10, 2024

A landslide at a landfill in Uganda’s capital Kampala has killed eight people, the city’s authorities said on Saturday. The incident happened late Friday after heavy rainfall when sections of…

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‘Doing the least obvious thing’: Ukraine embarrasses Putin with surprise assault on southern Russia

August 10, 2024

Vladimir Putin fixed the commander in chief of Russia’s military, General Valery Gerasimov, with a cold stare and a look of exasperation. The video, released Wednesday by the Kremlin, showed the…

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At least 90 Palestinians killed in Israeli school strike, Gaza officials say

August 10, 2024

At least 90 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli strike on a school in Gaza, according to local officials. Gaza Civil Defense said the Al-Tabi’in school was housing displaced Palestinians…

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Britain is hoping its riots have peaked. But the far right is lingering, and more trouble could lie ahead

August 10, 2024

For a few hours on Wednesday evening, tension pulsed through Britain’s streets. Shops and businesses closed early in dozens of cities and towns, boarding up their storefronts and getting out.…

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Exclusive: Inside the foreign mission sent to battle Haiti’s gangs

August 10, 2024

Parts of Port-au-Prince are showing signs of life again: On the once-desolate Boulevard Toussaint Louverture, a young couple could be seen hugging one recent afternoon. Down the street, a group…

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Amnesty investigation claims US-made weapon used in two Israeli airstrikes in Gaza that killed 43 civilians

August 10, 2024

An investigation by Amnesty International alleges that a US-made weapons guidance system was used in two Israeli airstrikes in Gaza in October in which 43 civilians are said to have…

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Kamala Harris’ VP pick has a long history with China. But Beijing may not be happy about it

August 10, 2024

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ running mate has a decades-long connection with China. But in the eyes of Beijing, that may not necessarily be good news. Tim Walz moved to…

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Olympic breaking athlete disqualified for ‘free Afghan women’ cape

August 10, 2024

Refugee athlete Manizha Talash was disqualified from the B-Girl breaking competition at the Olympics for wearing a cape with the words “Free Afghan Women” during her breaking battle on Friday.…

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Passenger plane carrying 62 people crashes outside São Paulo, Brazil

August 9, 2024

A passenger plane carrying 62 people crashed on the outskirts of São Paulo on Friday, according to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, with dramatic footage from the scene…

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Belarus reinforces military power on its Ukraine borders after drone interceptions

Landslide at landfill in Uganda’s capital kills 8 people

‘Doing the least obvious thing’: Ukraine embarrasses Putin with surprise assault on southern Russia

At least 90 Palestinians killed in Israeli school strike, Gaza officials say

Britain is hoping its riots have peaked. But the far right is lingering, and more trouble could lie ahead

Exclusive: Inside the foreign mission sent to battle Haiti’s gangs

Amnesty investigation claims US-made weapon used in two Israeli airstrikes in Gaza that killed 43 civilians

Kamala Harris’ VP pick has a long history with China. But Beijing may not be happy about it

Olympic breaking athlete disqualified for ‘free Afghan women’ cape

Passenger plane carrying 62 people crashes outside São Paulo, Brazil