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'Every single day, I've watched small children die': American nurse works in Gaza
“It makes me cry every time."
April 30, 2024Lebanese Christian leader says Hezbollah's fighting with Israel has harmed Lebanon
The leader of a main Christian political party in Lebanon has blasted the militant Hezbollah group for opening a front with Israel to back up Hamas saying it did not stop Israel’s crushing offensive on the Gaza Strip and brought huge harm to Lebanon
May 01, 2024Long lines form and frustration grows as Cuba runs short of cash
Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM
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A man who failed to get asylum in the UK is said to have voluntarily flown to Rwanda
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Drone footage shows devastation in Chasiv Yar, a Ukrainian city Russia is assaulting
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17-year-old boy charged with attempted murder after assaulting 3 at school in England
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British police officer faces terror charge for showing support for Hamas on WhatsApp
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Dozens of protesters against so-called 'Russian law' arrested in Georgia as police crack down
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Australian ministers won't comment on media reports that Indian spies were secretly expelled
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Lebanese Christian leader says Hezbollah's fighting with Israel has harmed Lebanon
The leader of a main Christian political party in Lebanon has blasted the militant Hezbollah group for opening a front with Israel to back up Hamas saying it did not stop Israel’s crushing offensive on the Gaza Strip and brought huge harm to Lebanon
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Blinken urges Israel and Hamas to move ahead with a cease-fire deal and says 'the time is now'
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U_S_ Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel to press for a cease-fire deal with Hamas, saying “the time is now.”
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South Korea considers joining alliance for sharing military technology
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The Islamic State group claims Afghanistan mosque bombing that killed 6 people
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Over 500 baby sea turtles washed ashore in a big storm off South Africa. Here's the rescue effort
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Highway collapse in China's southern Guangdong province leaves at least 24 dead
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The unexpected announcement of a prime minister divides Haiti's newly created transitional council
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Highway collapse in Guangdong in southern China leaves at least 19 dead, state media says
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Australian PM Albanese vows new funding to help women escape domestic violence after homicides rise
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Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest
The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China says he has been allowed back into his lab after days of protest
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Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence is allowed back in his lab after days of sit-in protest
Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence is allowed back in his lab after days of sit-in protest
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Court in the Central African Republic seeks arrest of ex-President Bozizé for human rights abuses
A spokesperson for an internationally backed court in the Central African Republic says the panel has issued an international arrest warrant for the country’s exiled former President François Bozizé for human rights abuses
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Police in Georgia use tear gas, water cannons to disperse protest against so-called 'Russian law'
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Armed men storm a hospital in central Mexico, killing a patient
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Colombia's president says thousands of grenades and bullets have gone missing from army bases
Colombian President Gustavo Petro says that hundreds of thousands of pieces of ammunition have gone missing from two military bases in the South American country
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'Every single day, I've watched small children die': American nurse works in Gaza
“It makes me cry every time."
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How 'tiger stripes' on Saturn's moon Enceladus point to habitability: Study
Researchers likened movement of the moon's stripes to the San Andreas fault.
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How 'tiger stripes' on Saturn's moon Enceladus hint at habitability: Study
Researchers likened the movement of Saturn's stripes to the San Andreas fault.
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Grandparents and a grandchild are among those killed in a police chase in Canada
Police in Canada say that two grandparents and their infant grandchild were killed on highway east of Toronto when a van being chased by police crashed while going the wrong way, causing a six-vehicle collision
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Italy's League party picks a provocative candidate for European Parliament election
Italy's League, a junior party in the government, is putting forward a provocative candidate for European Party elections
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Netanyahu said the Rafah operation will proceed regardless of hostage deal
"We will enter Rafah because we have no other choice," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video message.
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Migration agency chief warns that even more Syrians will leave Lebanon as donors cut back on aid
The head of the International Organization for Migration is warning that the number of Syrian refugees leaving Lebanon is likely to keep rising as donors cut back on aid
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