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Displaced African migrant workers seek refuge at a warehouse, turned into a shelter by a group of volunteers to house migrant workers who fled Israeli bombardment in southern Lebanon, in the eastern suburbs of Beirut

Blinken In Israel To Push For Gaza Truce

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel Tuesday to push for a ceasefire in Gaza after his administration called for an end to the war in Lebanon "as soon as possible".

Frontline Ukraine Cafe Offers Glimpse Of Normality As War Rages

Public transport is no longer running in Pokrovsk, now a ghost town

Inside her cafe in the frontline Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, Anna appeared calm as she poured a capuccino, filling the room with the scent of Java roast.

North Korea UN Representative Denies Pyongyang Sent Troops To Russia

A man walks past a newspaper displayed on a street in Seoul on October 21 with coverage on North Korea's decision to deploy thousands of soldiers to Russia

North Korea has not sent troops to Russia to help Moscow fight Ukraine, one of its United Nations representatives said Monday, dismissing Seoul's claims as "groundless rumor".

Despite Brexit, 47 percent of the UK's trade is still with the European Union, says trade minister Douglas Alexander

Britain Seeking EU Trade Reset: Minister

Britain is urgently looking to reset its trading relationship with the European Union, and sees international commerce as key to reviving UK growth, trade minister Douglas Alexander told AFP. Alexander said Britain's 2016 vote to leave the EU caused "significant disruption" to its trade policy and the country needed to recalibrate its global trade outlook.

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Beloved Surfer Fatally Stabbed in Chest by Swordfish: 'Devastating Tragedy'

The fish unexpectedly sprang out of the Indian Ocean and impaled Giulia Manfrini in her chest, causing a two-inch puncture wound.

The decree adopted late Monday enshrines in law the government's definition of countries as 'safe'

Italy PM Seeks To Save Albanian Migrant Deal Amid Spat With Judges

Italy's hard-right government passed a new law Monday to overcome legal opposition to a migrant deal with Albania, as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused judges of political bias.

Cuba's tourism sector still has not recovered from the coronavirus pandemic and tightening of US sanctions

Tourist Dreams Turn Sour After Cuba Lights Go Off

Roberto Jimenez was hoping for a dream vacation in Cuba, but instead found himself among the tourists whose visits turned into a nightmare due to an island-wide blackout.

Church of England Warns About Proposal To Legalize Assisted Suicide In UK

A similar measure was overwhelmingly voted down in 2015 but recent polls show 60% to 75% of the British public supports such a law.

Popular Brewer Waters Down Beer To Pay Lower Alcohol Taxes

Favorable tax cuts for 3.4 percent abv are behind the new diluted beer hitting the market.

A building housing a branch of Al-Qard Al-Hassan in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon -- with the country in economic crisis, many Lebanese have turned to the firm's services

Hezbollah-linked Financial Firm An Economic Lifeline For Lebanese

Al-Qard al-Hassan, bombed by Israel over it's Hezbollah links, is a lifeline for mainly Muslim Shiite communities battling a years-long financial crisis that has locked Lebanese out of their bank deposits.

Reuters To Put Up Paywall For News Content

The company president says the added revenue would pay for more coverage and investigations.

Airport Puts Time Limit On Goodbye Hugs: 'Inhumane'

The airport CEO defended the initiative, suggesting that a 20-second hug is sufficient

Lawmaker Yells At King Charles During Australia Visit: 'You Are Not My King'

Tensions arise as lawmakers debate for an Australian head of state or British monarchy.

King Charles Caps Australia Trip With Opera House Bash

King Charles and Queen Camilla cap a six-day visit to Australia with a community barbecue and a military jamboree aside Sydney's iconic Opera House Tuesday.

Vietnam's new Communist Party chief To Lam told the country's parliament Monday to press ahead with a drive against corruption

Vietnam's Top Leader Pushes Anti-corruption Fight

Vietnam's Communist Party chief told the country's rubber-stamp parliament Monday to press ahead with a drive against corruption, which analysts say has been used for internal faction-fighting.

Japan's Retail Investors To Snap Up Shares Of Train System

Tokyo Metro Co. unveils perks in light of its public IPO listing scheduled for Wednesday.

A man walks past a newspaper displayed on a street in Seoul with coverage on North Korea's decision to deploy thousands of soldiers to Russia

Seoul Demands 'Immediate Withdrawal' Of North Korean Troops In Russia

South Korea summoned the Russian ambassador Monday to criticise Pyongyang's decision to send thousands of soldiers to support Moscow's war in Ukraine, the foreign ministry said, calling for their immediate withdrawal.

A Russian cruise missile devastated Ukraine's largest children's hospital Okhmatdyt on July 12

WHO To Evacuate 1,000 Gazan Women, Children For Urgent Medical Care

Up to 1,000 women and children needing medical care will shortly be evacuated from Gaza to Europe, the head of the World Health Organization's Europe branch said in comments published on Monday.

A handout photo taken on October 20 by the US Navy shows the USS Higgins (foreground) and Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Vancouver in the Taiwan Strait

US, Canada Warships Pass Through Taiwan Strait

A US and a Canadian warship have passed through waters separating Taiwan and China, a week after Beijing held large-scale military drills in the sensitive passage.

Dortmund forward Serhou Guirassy shakes hands with coach Nuri Sahin. Guirassy has started the season in fine form for new side Dortmund

Dortmund Identity Crisis Ahead Of European Rematch With Real Madrid

Borussia Dortmund travel to Real Madrid Tuesday in a rematch of last season's Champions League final amid worrying form and criticism of coach Nuri Sahin.

The rate cut by the Peopple's Bank of China is the latest move by authorities to boost the economy

China's Central Bank Cuts Two Key Rates To Boost Economy

China's central bank on Monday said it had cut two key interest rates to historic lows, in the latest move by Beijing to boost sluggish spending and kickstart the world's second-largest economy.

The constitutional amendments will stop the Supreme Court from "interfering" in parliamentary affairs, the government says

Pakistan Passes Constitutional Amendments Aimed At Courts

Pakistan's government on Monday narrowly passed a package of constitutional amendments it said would stop the country's courts from issuing rulings that "interfere in parliament".

Knowing more about these mysterious organisms could also bring benefits to lots of areas of human life

Fungi Finding: Mushroom Hunters Seek New Species And Recognition

You can't walk very far through a forest in this part of the United States without stumbling upon a mushroom, an eruption from a vast fungal kingdom that all life depends on, but about which we know very little.

Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring in Liverpool's 2-1 win over Chelsea

Liverpool Pass Chelsea Test To Reclaim Premier League Top Spot

Arne Slot said Liverpool passed the hardest test of his time in charge as a 2-1 win over Chelsea at Anfield moved the Reds back top of the Premier League on Sunday.

Israel Launches New Wave Of Attacks On Beirut, Says It's Targeting Hezbollah's Funding Arm

Lebanese state media said multiple branches of the nonprofit quasi-bank Al-Qard Al-Hassan were hit, including near Beirut's international airport.

Hurricane Oscar Slams Bahamas, Heading For Cuba

More trouble on the horizon as Cuba grapples with power outage

German Police Bust Terror Suspect In Plot To Shoot Up Israeli Embassy

The 28-year-old Libyan man allegedly used a messaging app to scheme with a member of the Islamic State extremist group.

One in three people living in the Canaries are at risk of poverty and 65 percent struggle to make ends meet, according to the latest figures from the European Anti-Poverty Network

Thousands Protest In Spain's Canary Islands Against Mass Tourism

Thousands of flag-waving demonstrators hit the streets across Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday to demand restrictions to the mass tourism they say is overwhelming their Atlantic archipelago.

A police officer stands guard in front of the Israeli embassy in Berlin

Libyan Held In Germany Over Suspected Israel Embassy Plot

German prosecutors said Sunday they had arrested a Libyan man on suspicion of having links to the Islamic State group and planning to attack the Israeli embassy in Berlin with firearms.

US Probes Leak of Highly Classified Intel On Israel's Plans To Strike Iran

The top secret documents detail recent moves at several Israeli air force bases, including the transfer of advanced munitions.

A Kurd checks voters' lists at a polling station in Sulaimaniyah, the second largest city in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region

Oil-rich Iraqi Kurdistan Votes, Shadowed By Economic Struggles

Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region voted on Sunday to elect a new parliament for the oil-rich region, where voters express concern over economic struggles and disenchantment with the political elite.

President Maia Sandu has warned of Russian election meddling

Moldova Votes On EU Future Amid Fears Of Russian Meddling

Moldovans voted on Sunday in a presidential election and a referendum on joining the European Union, with fears of Russian meddling amid the war in neighbouring Ukraine.

Jewish men, wearing traditional Jewish prayer shawls known as Tallit, gather at the Western Wall in the old city of Jerusalem to perform the annual Cohanim prayer during the holiday of Sukkot

Israel Escalates Beirut Bombing, Accused Of Killing 73 In Gaza Strike

Fighting raged on two fronts Sunday as Israel targeted what it said was a Hezbollah "command centre" in the Lebanese capital, while in Gaza rescuers reported 73 people killed in a single air strike.