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At least 16 dead in Chinese shopping mall fire
At least 16 people died in a fire at a mall in China, officials said on Thursday. Photo by Xinhua.Wang Xi China/EPA-EFE Sixteen people died during a shopping mall fire…
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Zelensky tells European summit that Putin had failed to divide the continent
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) on Thursday as he arrived at Blenheim Palace, nine miles north of Oxford, for a European…
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European Central Bank holds interest rates steady
An exterior view of the European Central Bank before a press conference in Frankfurt, Germany, on September 14, 2023. The bank decided on Thursday not to cut interest rates. File…
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Authorities arrest human smuggling leader as Treasury sanctions his organization
Alleged human smuggler Abdul Karim Conteh (pictured in undated photograph) of Sierra Leon was arrested in Mexico last week at the request of the U.S. government. Photo courtesy of…
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Meta won’t release advanced AI in the EU due to stronger user data protections
Meta said Thursday it has decided not to release its most advanced AI system in the EU due to concerns about the EU's stronger data privacy and AI regulations. File Photo by Terry…
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Evan Gershkovich attends closed-door hearing in Russian spying case
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovichwas in a Russian court Thursday for the second hearing in his spy trial. He's been imprisoned in Russia for over a year and is…
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Germany to cut Ukraine military funding to $4.4B to help plug massive budget shortfall
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner told a press briefing on the country's 2025 preliminary budget in Berlin on Wednesday that military funding for Ukraine would be halved to…
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South Korea’s Supreme Court upholds same-sex ruling in historic LGBTQ victory
A South Korean Supreme Court ruling Thursday upheld a landmark ruling that found same-sex couples were entitled to the same spousal health insurance benefits as heterosexual…
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Japan’s PM apologizes to those forcibly sterilized under old law
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan (R) on Wednesday apologized to victims of the country's now defunct eugenics law. Photo courtesy of Japan's Prime Minister's Office/Release…
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China suspends nuclear non-proliferation talks with U.S.
Beijing's foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jain announced Wednesday that China was ending arms control and nuclear non-proliferation negotiations with the United States. Photo…
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