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Taiwan earthquake: Rescue operations ongoing as death toll reaches 10
Rescuers continued the search Thursday for dozens of people still missing after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan, killed 10 ...
Lebanese prime minister denies allegations of money laundering in France
Najib Mikati, Lebanon’s prime minister, has denied allegations of money laundering after a complaint was filed in France by anti-corruption ...
Terrified tourists leap into water when ferry catches off Thailand’s ‘Death Island’
A ferry carrying nearly 100 tourists caught fire in Thailand early Thursday, forcing some of them to jump overboard in ...
Cruise ship stranded in Spain resumes sailing after resolving visa problems
A cruise ship stuck in Barcelona has resumed its route after Bolivian passengers with visa problems were removed.The Spanish government ...
10 Iranian security personnel killed in jihadist attacks near Pakistan border
Jaish al-Adl claimed an attack in December that killed 11 officers, one of the deadliest attacks in years, at a ...
Close ally of Taiwan to become top US diplomat in Taipei, sources say
Raymond Greene, the deputy chief of mission at the U.S. embassy in Tokyo, will become the director of the American ...
Holocaust survivors join international initiative to fight antisemitism
Over 250 Holocaust survivors have united in a global initiative to share their stories of survival and loss with students ...
Austrian minister aims to tighten espionage law in response to foreign concerns
Austria’s justice minister seeks to tighten espionage rules, which currently allow spying on other countries or international organizations, but not ...
Rescuers scour debris as death toll climbs to 10, many still missing
About 700 people were either still missing or stranded Thursday, including over 600 who were stranded inside a hotel called ...
Orca calf stranded in Canada lagoon to be airlifted and reunited with family
Plans are underway to airlift a stranded killer whale calf from a remote tidal lagoon off northern Vancouver Island.Canadian Fisheries ...
