Munich's Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg
Munich's Oktoberfest has kicked off with the city's mayor tapping the first beer keg, marking the start of the 191st…
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Pakistani forces end 20-hour standoff with militants in the northwest
Pakistani security forces have ended a standoff with militants inside a police compound in northwestern Pakistan
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Olympic Council of Asia president says politics have already entered into the Asian Games
The president of the Olympic Council of Asia acknowledged that politics — in the form of a welcoming ceremony involving…
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The Asian Games are open with more athletes than the Summer Olympics and some unfamiliar sports
The opening ceremony of the Asian Games has marked the official start of the 16-day event
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As Europe warms, Italy sees West Nile virus spread farther and longer
Italian health authorities see evidence that rising temperatures and longer warm seasons are helping mosquitoes spread…
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South Africa circus lifts poor young performers into the spotlight
Behind the spectacle of Johannesburg’s circus stages is a social program that trains people from under-resourced…
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Russian holds parliamentary vote in areas it seized from Ukraine in the war
Russia’s parliamentary election for the first time is being held in Ukraine’s regions that Moscow illegally annexed…
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Anger in Jamaica over deal to accept migrants expelled by the US
A deal to accept migrants expelled by the United States is sparking protests by Jamaica’s main opposition party and a…
Read at source →Cuba hit with another blackout as millions across island are left without electricity
Cuba’s power grid has collapsed, leaving millions of people across the island without electricity
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Carney says Canada is ‘strong’ as US borrowing costs rise and Europe ties deepen
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has returned from Europe and cast Canada as moving quickly beyond its historic…
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US deportees to Equatorial Guinea were arrested and beaten by police, lawyers say
Two men deported by the United States to Equatorial Guinea have been arbitrarily arrested, their lawyers and rights…
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US envoy to NATO criticizes Czech Republic's 'disappointing' spending on defense
United States ambassador to NATO has criticized the Czech Republic for not spending enough on defense
Read at source →Brazilian police arrest a suspect in dozens of killings
Brazilian police have announced they will reopen dozens of cases linked to a self-confessed serial killer
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Macron orders protections for infrastructure, citing a growing Russian threat
French President Emmanuel Macron has asked his government to prepare a plan to protect critical infrastructure against…
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Russia lodges protest with Japan over US Typhoon missile deployment
Russia’s Foreign Ministry says that it has sent a note to Japan over its hosting of U.S. medium-range missile systems
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Taiwan holds first joint military drills using attack drones ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Taiwan’s president has overseen military drills featuring missiles and drones on Friday, ahead of a planned summit next…
Read at source →4 suspects killed in shootout as police rescue kidnapped British woman in Malawi
Police in Malawi say four suspects were fatally shot in the operation that rescued a British woman who was kidnapped
Read at source →Shooting at high school in the Philippines kills at least 3 young people, injures 6
A shooting at a high school in the southern Philippines has left at least three young people dead and six others…
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Australian man accused of teenage girl's murder appears in Thailand court
An Australian man has appeared in a Thai court for the first time on charges of murder and concealment of a body in…
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They're not playing our song! North Korean anthem played at South Korean hockey match
South Korean field hockey players were perplexed when the national anthem of North Korea was played instead of their…
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Vanuatu ends search for 37 people missing in ferry sinking
Authorities have called off the search for survivors after a ferry sank off Vanuatu, leaving 39 people presumed dead
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Africa's urban waste crisis is outpacing infrastructure investment and choking neighborhoods
Johannesburg is struggling with a deepening waste crisis marked by unreliable collections, rapidly shrinking landfill…
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Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%
Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%
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A sweeping US sanctions bill offers Ukraine new leverage on Russia
Ukraine believes Russia will only negotiate seriously if the war becomes too costly
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A traditional Chinese coffin maker in Malaysia preserves a fading family craft
Goh Khuay Par has spent more than five decades making traditional Chinese coffins by hand in Malaysia, carrying on a…
Read at source →New human rights report unveils details, blames police for recent massacre in Haiti
A human rights group in Haiti has published a report that reveals new details about one of the country’s biggest…
Read at source →At least 33 illegal mining suspects found dead in Nigerian custody, and officials suspect disease
At least 33 suspects arrested for alleged illegal mining have been found dead in Nigerian security custody
Read at source →A British woman who was kidnapped in Malawi has been rescued, police say
Police say a British woman kidnapped in the southern African nation of Malawi last week has been rescued
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Brazil’s Lula announces 15% increase in flagship welfare payments ahead of key election
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a decree increasing benefits of his welfare program by 15%
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Saudi Arabia says debris from an intercepted Houthi drone killed 1, and other Mideast developments
Here’s a look at the latest news in the Middle East: Saudi Arabia says debris from an intercepted Houthi drone killed…
Read at source →A boat towed by a North Korean cargo sinks off Japan's northwestern coast, 1 missing
A boat carrying four crew members sank while being towed by a North Korean cargo ship off Japan's northwestern coast,…
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A tip about a swerving van leads police to 66,000 US silver coins in a fraud case
Police investigating a money laundering case in Norway have recovered thousands of U.S. silver coins
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Fewer migrants are reaching Europe by sea but more people are dying, IOM warns
The U.N. migration agency reports that significantly fewer migrants are reaching Europe by sea this year, but more are…
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Russian attack on Ukraine's capital injures at least 16
A Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and its surrounding region has injured at least 19 people, including children
Read at source →Fiji declares national HIV emergency and extends testing program as cases surge
Fiji has declared an HIV national emergency as one in 60 people in the South Pacific island nation is now estimated to…
Read at source →Sweden PM Kristersson to resign after opposition wins narrow majority in election
Sweden’s left-leaning opposition has won a narrow majority in the national election
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