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World Turkey quake kills at least 22, rescuers dig for survivors The death toll from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey reached 22 on Saturday, as rescuers searched for survivors trapp…
World Hong Kong declares coronavirus emergency, 2-week school closure Hong Kong has declared the outbreak of a new virus an emergency and will close primary and secondary schools for two more we…
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World Russian prime minister resigns as Vladimir Putin plans future Russia’s government has resigned, hours after President Vladimir Putin proposed sweeping constitutional changes that c…
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World Rock-throwing Iraqi militias quit U.S. Embassy after protests Supporters of Iranian-backed Iraqi paramilitary groups who stormed the U.S. Embassy’s perimeter and hurled rocks in two days…
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World Taliban council agrees to temporary ceasefire in Afghanistan The Taliban said Sunday they have agreed to a temporary ceasefire in Afghanistan, providing a window during which a peace ag…
World Truck bomb kills at least 90 in Mogadishu At least 90 people were killed when a bomb-laden truck exploded at a busy checkpoint in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Satu…