US military aircraft crashes in sea off Japan killing at least one (Update 2)
A U.S. military aircraft with eight people onboard crashed into the sea in western Japan on Wednesday, with several media outlets reporting one crew member...
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Israel, Hamas due to release more people amid efforts to extend truce
Hamas and Israel were expected to release more hostages and prisoners on Wednesday, the last day of a prolonged six-day truce in the Gaza Strip...
UK shop price inflation at lowest since June 2022
Shoppers at British store chains have seen the slowest increase in prices in almost a year and a half but retailers might struggle to keep...
Putin won’t make peace in Ukraine before 2024 US election -US official
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not make peace in Ukraine before he knows the results of the November 2024 U.S. election, a senior U.S. State...
Hamas, Israel release more hostages, prisoners in fifth day of Gaza truce
Hamas freed 12 more hostages and Israel released 30 Palestinian prisoners on Tuesday, the fifth day of an extended six-day truce between the militant Palestinian...
North Korea says its new spy satellite photographed White House, Pentagon
After decades of satellite surveillance by foreign governments and analysts, North Korea has sent its first spy satellite on a global orbit with a message...
Texas top court weighs scope of abortion ban exception for risky pregnancies
A group of patients and doctors on Tuesday urged Texas’ highest court to ensure that doctors cannot be prosecuted if they perform abortions that, in...
Germany’s Scholz vows to modernise economy, back Ukraine, despite budget woes
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday sought to reassure the public and businesses that his government would modernise the economy and support vital industries such...
Ukraine says Russian strikes hit coalmine and private homes, four killed
Russian attacks on Ukraine on Tuesday hit residential buildings, private houses, and a coal mine, killing four and injuring at least 10 people, Ukrainian officials...
All trapped workers rescued from Himalayan tunnel, say officials
Indian rescuers on Tuesday pulled out all 41 construction workers trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas for 17 days, hours after drilling through...
