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Shohei Ohtani expecting a baby with wife Mamiko Tanaka

"Can't wait for the little rookie to join our family soon!" the caption of a photo on Ohtani's Instagram said.
Shohei Ohtani and Mamiko Tanaka
Shohei Ohtani and Mamiko Tanaka
1d ago

51-year-old man missing after going overboard during Caribbean cruise

An extensive search for the man was conducted Thursday after he fell, but it was unsuccessful, Norwegian Cruise Line said.
The passenger cruise ship Norwegian Epic arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille on May 26, 2023.
The passenger cruise ship Norwegian Epic arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille on May 26, 2023.
1d ago

Azerbaijan Airlines says doomed flight saw 'external and technical interference' before it crashed

The Embraer 190 went down near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday, killing 38 of the 67 people on board.
Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer 190 crash
Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer 190 crash

Finland seizes Russia-linked tanker suspected of cutting vital undersea cables

The region is already on high alert over the war in Ukraine, with NATO vowing to enhance its military presence in the Baltic Sea.
This handout picture released by The Finnish Border Guard on December 26, 2024 shows a Finnish Border Guard's ship Turva (front) and the oil tanker Eagle S on the sea near Porkkalanniemi.
This handout picture released by The Finnish Border Guard on December 26, 2024 shows a Finnish Border Guard's ship Turva (front) and the oil tanker Eagle S on the sea near Porkkalanniemi.
2d ago

India’s former prime minister Manmohan Singh, architect of landmark nuclear deal, dies at 92

The mild-mannered technocrat became one of India’s longest-serving prime ministers, earning a reputation as a man of great personal integrity.
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurates Indian Civil Services Day in New Delhi on April 21, 2010.
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurates Indian Civil Services Day in New Delhi on April 21, 2010.
2d ago

Interim South Korean president impeached just 2 weeks after former leader ousted

Move throws close U.S. ally and once-vibrant democratic success story into uncharted territory.
South Korea's ruling People Power Party lawmakers argue with National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik over the impeachment of acting president Han Duck-soo at the National Assembly in Seoul on December 27, 2024.
South Korea's ruling People Power Party lawmakers argue with National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik over the impeachment of acting president Han Duck-soo at the National Assembly in Seoul on December 27, 2024.
2d ago

Kremlin warns against speculation that Russia shot down Azerbaijan Airlines flight

Thirty-eight of the 67 on board died when the Embraer 190 crashed near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan.
Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer 190 lies on the ground near the airport of Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024.
Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer 190 lies on the ground near the airport of Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024.

Moscow's 4 airports closed temporarily for unspecified security reasons

“To ensure the safety of civil aircraft flights, temporary restrictions have been introduced on the operation of Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, Vnukovo, Zhukovsky and Kaluga airports,” Russia’s aviation authority said.
A logo sits illuminated above the passenger terminal at Domodedovo Airport ZAO in Domodedovo, Russia, on Friday, April 21, 2017.
A logo sits illuminated above the passenger terminal at Domodedovo Airport ZAO in Domodedovo, Russia, on Friday, April 21, 2017.
3d ago

American survivors recall the harrowing moments of the century's deadliest tsunami

“I don’t wish ever a disaster of this magnitude on anyone,” one woman said. But the 2004 Asian tsunami also made her realize "there’s more to this world, and it’s about love.”
Sri Lanka launched a massive humanitarian operation Monday after tsunamis devastated much of the island's coastline, killing some 11,000 people of which 70 were foreign tourists, while 1,555 others are reported missing.
Sri Lanka launched a massive humanitarian operation Monday after tsunamis devastated much of the island's coastline, killing some 11,000 people of which 70 were foreign tourists, while 1,555 others are reported missing.

Trump picks Marino Cabrera for ambassador to Panama

The announcement comes days after Trump delivered a series of messages suggesting the U.S. should take control of the Panama Canal.
Miami-Dade County Commission District 6 candidate Kevin Marino Cabrera celebrates at Beat Culture Brewery in Miami after defeating Coral Gables Commissioner Jorge Fors on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Miami-Dade County Commission District 6 candidate Kevin Marino Cabrera celebrates at Beat Culture Brewery in Miami after defeating Coral Gables Commissioner Jorge Fors on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
3d ago

20 years after a devastating tsunami, a survivor celebrates what the disaster has given him

The Asian tsunami that crashed into coastal communities around the Indian Ocean on Dec. 26, 2004, is this century’s deadliest natural disaster so far.
Armed Forces Distribute Aid To Tsunami Refugees
Armed Forces Distribute Aid To Tsunami Refugees

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