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Austria Grapples with Historic Flooding and Early Winter: Emergency Response Intensifies

Austria faces historic flooding and early winter conditions as Storm Boris wreaks havoc. Emergency services are on high alert, with significant evacuations and community preparations underway. Stay informed on the latest developments and safety measures.

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September 2024 Terrorist Attack in Lebanon: A Turning Point for Middle Eastern Politics

2024-09-18T14:55:41.332Z

The September 2024 terrorist attack in Lebanon raises concerns about regional stability and the potential for escalating violence, with implications for U.S. foreign policy and Iran's role in the Middle East.

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Israel Faces Heightened Tensions with Hezbollah After Deadly Explosions in Lebanon

2024-09-17T23:24:14.561Z

Tensions escalate as Israel conducts military assessments following deadly explosions in Lebanon, resulting in casualties and flight suspensions by major airlines.

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Iranian Ambassador Mojtaba Amani's Health Declared Stable After Beirut Bombing Incident

2024-09-18T08:04:07.312Z

The Iranian embassy in Lebanon confirms Ambassador Mojtaba Amani's health is stable following a bombing incident that caused multiple injuries and fatalities, amid rumors of serious eye injuries.

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Hezbollah Escalates Conflict: Rockets Fired at Israel Amid Ongoing Tensions

2024-09-18T16:14:46.304Z

Hezbollah fired rockets at Israeli positions, escalating tensions after recent bombings and military exercises. The ongoing conflict has resulted in hundreds of deaths, primarily in Lebanon, since October.

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Germany's New Border Controls: Stricter Measures to Tackle Illegal Immigration Amid Rising Tensions

2024-09-18T11:04:43.352Z

Germany introduces extended border controls starting September 16, 2024, to combat illegal immigration and human trafficking. The new measures may impact cross-border traffic and have drawn criticism from neighboring countries and business sectors.

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Explosions Target Hezbollah Communication Devices in Lebanon Amid Israeli Airstrikes

2024-09-18T16:24:59.588Z

Recent explosions in Lebanon targeting Hezbollah communication devices have resulted in hundreds of injuries and fatalities, coinciding with Israeli airstrikes that killed three Hezbollah members. Discover the implications of these escalating tensions.

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Cyanide Poisoning Shocks Bangkok: Six Dead in Luxury Hotel

2024-07-17T22:31:45.771Z

Six individuals, including Vietnamese and Americans, were found dead in a Bangkok hotel room due to cyanide poisoning. Thai authorities believe the incident is linked to a bad investment. The shocking event raises concerns about tourist safety in Thailand.

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Torrential Rains and Tornadoes Devastate Midwest, Evacuations and Power Outages Widespread

2024-07-17T21:31:49.301Z

Severe weather has struck the Midwest, causing torrential rains and tornadoes in Illinois and beyond. Evacuations, power outages, and significant damage have been reported as the storm system moves towards the East Coast.

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Secret Talks Aim to Reopen Rafah Crossing Amid Political Tensions

2024-07-17T21:11:49.219Z

The US, Israel, and the Palestinian Authority held secret talks to reopen the Rafah crossing, crucial for a hostage deal and Gaza's stabilization. Political tensions remain high as Israel opposes official Palestinian involvement.

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Arthur Germain and Anne Hidalgo Push for Seine's Ecological Victory Ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics

2024-07-17T19:41:55.838Z

Arthur Germain and Anne Hidalgo celebrate the ecological reappropriation of the Seine, aiming to make it swimmable for Parisians ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Discover their efforts and the river's transformation.

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Intruder Assaults Elderly Women in Tarn Nursing Home, Investigation Underway

2024-07-17T19:01:55.762Z

An intruder entered a nursing home in Tarn, assaulting three elderly women. Authorities have launched an investigation into the traumatic incidents.

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Supreme Court Halts Texas Execution Again Amid DNA Testing Debate

2024-07-17T19:01:43.377Z

The U.S. Supreme Court has stayed the execution of Ruben Gutierrez, convicted of a 1998 murder in Texas, amid ongoing debates over DNA testing that could prove his innocence. Learn more about this controversial case.

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Houthi Attacks Escalate Concerns Over Eilat Port Expansion and Environmental Risks

2024-07-17T16:42:06.228Z

The recent Houthi attack on an oil tanker in the Red Sea has intensified concerns over the expansion of Israel's Eilat port. Environmental and security risks are prompting calls for government action.

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Kremlin Denies Kharkiv Offensive Failure Amid Rising China-Russia Trade

2024-07-17T15:42:34.706Z

The Kremlin denies failure in Kharkiv offensive as China-Russia trade reaches new heights, bolstering Russia's war efforts in Ukraine. Discover the implications for global security.

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Tragic Fire in Zigong: Six Dead, Several Rescued Amid Urgent Efforts

2024-07-17T14:52:26.046Z

A devastating fire in Zigong, China, has claimed six lives and left several others stranded. Despite rescue efforts, the incident underscores ongoing safety regulation issues in the country.

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Mother Murders 6-Year-Old Son in Herzliya: Police Detail Tragic Incident

2024-07-17T14:33:03.118Z

In a tragic incident in Herzliya, Siegal Yana Itzkovitz allegedly murdered her 6-year-old son Liam. The police detail the emotional and investigative challenges faced in this shocking case. Read more for a thorough overview.

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Ukraine and Russia Conduct New Prisoner Exchange Amidst Ongoing Conflict

2024-07-17T13:51:48.369Z

Ukraine and Russia have conducted a new prisoner exchange, each releasing 95 soldiers. This follows ongoing negotiations and discussions on family reunification and allegations of child deportation.

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Firefighters Battle Devastating Forest Fires in France and Argentina

2024-07-17T10:22:19.135Z

Forest fires have erupted in Nice, France, and Córdoba, Argentina, challenging firefighters with difficult terrain and adverse weather. Learn about the heroic efforts to control the blazes and the ongoing concerns.

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Bus Crashes in Barcelona: Dozens Injured in Dramatic Accident

2024-07-17T10:22:15.179Z

A dramatic bus accident in Barcelona has left dozens injured, including three critically. The bus, carrying Inditex workers, crashed on the C-32 motorway. Read more about the rescue operations and safety concerns.

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European Court of Justice Orders Greater Transparency in EU Vaccine Contracts

2024-07-17T10:02:52.884Z

The European Court of Justice has ruled that the EU Commission must provide greater transparency in Covid-19 vaccine contracts, emphasizing the need for public access to indemnification clauses and conflict of interest declarations.

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Thai Police Probe Cyanide Poisoning of Six at Bangkok Luxury Hotel

2024-07-17T09:42:22.524Z

Six people, including two Americans, were found dead at Bangkok's Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel. Thai Police suspect cyanide poisoning linked to a financial dispute. The FBI is now involved in the investigation.

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Iran Rejects 'Malicious' Claims of Plot Against Trump; US Intensifies Security

2024-07-17T08:41:57.604Z

Iran has denied involvement in the recent assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, calling the allegations 'unfounded and malicious.' The US has increased security measures around Trump amid ongoing tensions with Iran.

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Thai Police Investigate Cyanide Poisoning of Six Tourists in Bangkok

2024-07-17T08:21:49.344Z

Thai police are investigating the cyanide poisoning deaths of six tourists, including two Americans, in a Bangkok luxury hotel. The mysterious case has raised concerns about its impact on tourism.

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HRW Exposes War Crimes in October 7 Attack: Calls for Global Action

2024-07-17T08:01:53.146Z

Human Rights Watch's report on the October 7 attack exposes war crimes by Hamas and other groups, urging global action to end civilian abuses and hold perpetrators accountable.

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Western Allies Tighten Sanctions on Israeli Settlers Over West Bank Policies

2024-07-17T06:42:49.604Z

Western allies, including the EU and Britain, are tightening sanctions on Israeli settler leaders and organizations like Regavim over policies in the West Bank, perceived as annexation attempts.

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NATO Rebukes China Over Ukraine War; Zelensky Opens Door to Peace Talks with Russia

2024-07-17T06:42:33.122Z

NATO has criticized China for supporting Russia in the Ukraine war, while Ukrainian President Zelensky signals readiness for peace talks with Moscow, marking a significant shift in the ongoing conflict.

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Human Rights Watch Unveils Extensive War Crimes in October 7 Attack, Calls for Global Action

2024-07-17T06:31:55.782Z

Human Rights Watch's latest report details extensive war crimes committed by Palestinian armed groups during the October 7 attack on Israel. The report calls for urgent global action and accountability.

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US Intelligence Unveils Iranian Plot to Assassinate Trump, Secret Service Faces Scrutiny

2024-07-17T05:52:13.032Z

US intelligence reveals an Iranian plot to assassinate former President Trump, leading to an attack during a campaign rally. The Secret Service faces scrutiny for security lapses.

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Ukraine's Daily Struggle: Civilians Endure Amid Evolving Russian Missile Tactics

2024-07-17T05:24:03.104Z

In Ukraine, civilians like Oleksandr and Tatiana navigate daily life under the constant threat of evolving Russian missile tactics. Recent attacks in Vilniansk and Dnipro highlight the resilience of Ukrainians amidst devastating assaults.

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Biden's Controversial Claims and U.S. Support for Israel Under Fire

2024-07-17T05:11:42.639Z

President Joe Biden's recent claims about U.S. support for Israel, immigration, and government spending have been scrutinized and found misleading. A federal court also dismissed a lawsuit accusing his administration of complicity in genocide in Gaza.

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Russian Forces Exploit Trump Assassination Attempt Amid Ukraine War

2024-07-17T03:42:07.193Z

Russian forces have exploited the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump for propaganda purposes amid the ongoing Ukraine war, with unfounded accusations and political reactions adding to the turmoil.

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Dozens Injured as Bus Crashes in Barcelona: Inditex Employees Affected

2024-07-17T03:33:11.662Z

A serious bus accident in Barcelona has left dozens injured, including three critically. The bus, carrying Inditex employees, crashed on the C-32 motorway. Authorities are investigating the cause.