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Families Receive Signs of Life from Israeli Hostages Held in Gaza

Tel Aviv, February 17 – After more than a year of uncertainty, families of some Israeli hostages taken to Gaza have received long-awaited...

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China to US: “Oh, You Like Tariffs? Here, Have Some More!”—Also, Google’s in Trouble

In a sharp response to escalating trade tensions, China has announced new tariffs on American goods and launched an investigation into Google, intensifying...

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“India Prepares for Maha Kumbh Mela, the World’s Largest Human Gathering”

A six-week Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, will be inaugurated in India on Monday, marking a sacred Hindu event anticipated to...

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Hundreds have been rescued as the search for quake survivors continues in Tibet.

Over 14,000 rescue workers have been mobilized in Tibet to assist in the ongoing search for survivors after a powerful earthquake led to...

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More than 120 people were killed as a powerful earthquake rocked a remote region of Tibet and parts of Nepal.

More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake was felt in a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with...

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Two boats carrying nearly 300 Muslim Rohingya refugees were turned away by Malaysian authorities after the refugees entered the country illegally.

Nearly 300 people, believed to be Muslim Rohingya refugees, were turned away by Malaysian authorities after entering the country illegally, as stated on...

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At least 21 people were killed in Gaza by Israeli airstrikes, as reported by hospital workers, while talks were underway.

At least 21 people, including two children, were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Saturday in Gaza, according to hospital staff, as ceasefire talks...

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Thousands of prisoners were released in Myanmar to mark Independence Day.

More than 6,000 prisoners have been released by Myanmar’s military government, and the sentences of other inmates have been reduced as part of...

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Global Celebrations Ring in 2025 with Spectacle and Spirit

From Sydney to Mumbai, Paris to Rio de Janeiro, 2025 was welcomed around the world with spectacular light shows, embraces, and ice plunges....

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A devastating tragedy unfolded in South Korea as 179 lives were lost when an airliner landed and struck a wall, igniting a catastrophic firebal

A total of 179 lives were lost on Sunday in what has become the deadliest air accident in South Korea’s history, when an...

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