An earthquake in Nepal has killed at least 69 people. Here’s what we know so far
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal’s western Jajarkot area, the US Geological Survey said. The quake was felt as far away as New Delhi.
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Hamas Put Wounded Fighters on Departure Lists, Delaying Gaza Evacuations, U.S. Official Says
People holding dual, U.S. or other foreign citizenship had been unable to cross the Gaza border into Egypt for weeks.People holding dual, U.S. or other foreign citizenship…
Read moreIsrael Used 2,000-Pound Bombs in Strike on Jabaliya, Analysis Shows
Impact craters from the Oct. 31 strike on the densely packed Gaza neighborhood are approximately 40 feet wide. Israel said it was aiming at underground Hamas targets.Impact…
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Over 100,000 people will visit Antarctica this summer, but at what cost?
From October this year until March 2024, Antarctica is expected to receive over 100,000 visitors. Is Antarctic tourism sustainable? What impact will tourist activities bring to the…
Read moreAn English teacher who fled the Taliban finds a home at last
In 2019, the BBC met an Afghan trapped in a refugee camp. Four years later, he writes his own story.
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PM Modi dials UAE President, raises grave concerns and urges Israel and Palestine to find ‘early resolution’
Israel-Hamas war: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday where he raised grave concerns over the…
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The ‘deeply problematic’ methods some councils use to deter homeless people
A Western Australia council will stop playing a Wiggles song it was using to drive homeless people away from a public space. Some say music is just…
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Iran: Massive fire at drug rehabilitation centre in Langarud kills at least 32
Iran fire: At least 32 people died in a fire at a drug rehabilitation centre in the north of the country on Thursday night. According to local…
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Fury, a protest, and strikes: Drama as Qantas, Coles hold annual general meetings
The Qantas chairman was heckled at one point during the airline’s annual general meeting, while dozens of workers, unionists, and activists picketed outside Coles’.
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Sydney Catholic girls’ school reverses same-sex formal ban after widespread backlash
St Ursula’s College Kingsgrove in Sydney reversed its stance on same-sex formal dates after a student launched a petition that garnered thousands of signatures.
Read moreMaersk cuts 10,000 jobs as shipping demand falls
One of the world’s largest export firms reported a huge drop in profits as freight costs have plunged.
Read moreFour things we learned from Trump sons’ fraud trial testimony
Eric and Donald Trump Jr tried to shift blame, while their lawyers feuded with the New York judge.
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Hezbollah’s Leader Stops Short of Calling to Expand Gaza War
In his first public comments during the Gaza war, Hassan Nasrallah said his powerful Lebanese militia had tied up Israel forces to help Hamas.In his first public…
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Jewish Viewers Find a Refuge in Fox News
The network’s unflinching support for Israel in its fight against Hamas has put the conservative network in the good graces of many Jews who see other coverage…
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Pakistan: Powerful blast targeting police personnel kills 5, injures over 21 in Dera Ismail Khan city
In yet another incident of explosion in Pakistan, at least five police personnel have been killed and more than 21 injured after a powerful blast targeted security…
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In a Worldwide War of Words, Russia, China and Iran Back Hamas
Officials and researchers say the deluge of online propaganda and disinformation is larger than anything seen before.Officials and researchers say the deluge of online propaganda and disinformation…
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