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Warnings rise for U.S. as severe flu strain causes outbreaks in Canada, U.K. and Japan

The strain is generally thought to cause more illness and be worse for older adults, but there is limited information on its status in America.
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Image: JAPAN-LIFESTYLE
8h ago

Hunt for thief after ancient Roman statues are stolen from Syria's national museum

The Damascus museum, which houses priceless antiquities, was closed after the heist was discovered early on Monday.
FILE PHOTO: People visit the Damascus National Museum after it reopened, a month after ousting Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus
FILE PHOTO: People visit the Damascus National Museum after it reopened, a month after ousting Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus
9h ago

Apple removes two gay dating apps in China to comply with government order

Blued and Finka, two of China's most popular gay dating apps, suddenly disappeared from Apple's Chinese app store, fanning fears among LGBTQ people.
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HONG KONG-CHINA-US-ECONOMY

$100M corruption scandal rocks Ukraine and embroils top Zelenskyy ally

The country's justice minister was suspended over the alleged kickback scheme centered on the country’s state energy company, Energoatom.
Ukraine Energy Minister German Galushchenko Interview
Ukraine Energy Minister German Galushchenko Interview
12h ago

Kazakhstan's parliament passes law against 'LGBT propaganda'

Rights groups had warned against passing the bill, which resembles laws passed in countries including Russia, Georgia and Hungary.
Gay Pride Rainbow Flag
Gay Pride Rainbow Flag
12h ago

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

U.K. minister denies plotting to oust embattled leader Keir Starmer

The media briefing is a sign of deep anxiety in the Labour Party over its dire poll ratings less than 18 months after a landslide election victory.
Westminster Abbey Holds Service Celebrating 75th Anniversary Of The NHS
Westminster Abbey Holds Service Celebrating 75th Anniversary Of The NHS
13h ago

Video shows collapse of newly built bridge in China

Officials closed the Hongqi Bridge a day earlier after cracks began to appear on nearby slopes and roads. There were no reported casualties.
Video from social media shows part of the bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsing, with no reports of casualties.
Video from social media shows part of the bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsing, with no reports of casualties.
13h ago

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Trump says he has an 'obligation' to sue the BBC over edited Jan. 6 speech

Asked whether he would sue, the president told Fox News on Tuesday night: "Well, I guess I have to you know, why not?"
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Image: BRITAIN-MEDIA-BBC-US-TRUMP
14h ago

Europe

Europe

Turkish military plane crash in Georgia kills all 20 on board

The C-130 plane was flying from Ganja, Azerbaijan to Turkey when it crashed in Georgia’s Sighnaghi municipality. The cause of the crash is being investigated.
Wreckage is seen at the crash site of the Turkish C-130 military cargo plane
Wreckage is seen at the crash site of the Turkish C-130 military cargo plane
16h ago

Japan and China exchange pointed barbs in escalating spat over Taiwan

Japan's prime minister said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could constitute "a survival-threatening situation," drawing ire from Beijing.
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Image: JAPAN-POLITICS
16h ago

South America

South America

California Gov. Gavin Newsom blasts Trump for 'dumb' U.S. climate policy

Speaking at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, California Governor Gavin Newsom said his state, the world’s fourth-largest economy, would continue to prioritize green technology.
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Image: BRAZIL-CLIMATE-COP30-UN