WORLD NEWS
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181Mohamed Al-Fayed, billionaire former Harrods owner who waged a war of words with Britain’s royals, dead at 94
Mohamed Al-Fayed, the outspoken Egyptian tycoon who transformed the fortunes of two London institutions, the Harrods department store and Fulham Football Club,...
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113On This Day, Sept. 1: Great Kantō earthquake kills 143,000 in Japan
Sept. 1 (UPI) — On this date in history: In 1715, France’s King Louis XIV died after ruling the country for 72 years,...
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158China basketball fans despair at World Cup ‘deepest humiliation’
Chinese basketball fans were in despair on Thursday after the national team crashed out of the World Cup without winning a game,...
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100Pope decries ‘terrible world war’ on environment, announces new writing
Pope Francis, announcing that he will issue a new document on the protection of nature, said on Wednesday he was doing so...
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84Drunk Couple Fell 33 Feet From Medieval Wall Featured on ‘Game of Thrones,’ Woman Now in Medically Induced Coma
The woman is facing life-threatening injuries after the fall A woman is in a coma and is suffering from life-threatening injuries after...
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102Europe’s power is fading fast
S ome 18 months since Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine, the conflict continues to confound those offering confident predictions of its probable outcome....
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98Russia Breaks Silence On Wagner Group Chief’s Reported Death: ‘He Made Serious Mistakes In His Life,’ Says President
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has finally spoken out on the alleged death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, a Russian paramilitary group founder who led an armed...
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98India is now the fourth country to land on the Moon, Chandrayaan-3 mission a major success
On Wednesday India joined the United States, Russia and China as one of the only nations on Earth to navigate its technology onto the...
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89Opinion: Young Colombians had high hopes for their first leftist president. It didn’t last
Editor’s Note: Kristina Foltz (@kristinafoltz1) is a writer on Colombian affairs and Rotary Ambassador scholar, based in Bogotá. The views expressed in this commentary are her...
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94Soccer Game to Promote World Peace Canceled After Violent Brawl
Soccer Game to Promote World Peace Canceled After Violent Brawl 400 people clashed on the field before riot police responded A riot...
