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Houthis say 37 killed in hundreds of US, UK strikes on Yemen

Some 424 U.S. and British airstrikes on targets in Yemen have killed 37 people and wounded 30, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement, said on Thursday.

April 5, 2024 11:30 am
 

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Israel to revise Gaza tactics after aid worker deaths

Israel said on Thursday it would adjust tactics in the Gaza war tactics after killing seven aid workers in air strikes its military has acknowledged were a major mistake, and that inquiry findings would be made public soon.

April 5, 2024 10:20 am
 

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Scientists investigate thousands of dead Antarctic penguins for bird flu

Has bird flu already killed hundreds, if not thousands of penguins in Antarctica?

April 5, 2024 9:40 am
 

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Taiwan earthquake injuries top 1,000, missing hotel workers found

The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in eastern Taiwan climbed past 1,000 on Thursday though the death toll remained steady at nine, with dozens workers on their way to a hotel in a national park mostly now found safe.

April 4, 2024 4:33 pm
 

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Russian drone attack kills at least four in Ukraine's Kharkiv, officials say

Russian drones hit high-rise apartment blocks and private homes early on Thursday in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city, killing at least four people, including rescue workers in a repeat strike at the site of one attack, officials said.

April 4, 2024 3:34 pm
 

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Taiwan wakes up to aftermath of worst earthquake in 25 years

The people of Taiwan have woken up to the aftermath of its worst earthquake in a quarter of a century.

April 4, 2024 2:00 pm
 

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Ruling makes Florida new epicentre in US abortion battle

Florida’s Supreme Court delivered two rulings on abortion on Monday, with competing consequences.

April 4, 2024 1:00 pm
 

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Ukraine lowers combat call-up age to boost numbers

Kyiv and Moscow have both faced heavy losses on the battlefield after two years of war, but Russia has benefited from a sizeable advantage in manpower.

April 4, 2024 12:00 pm
 

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Rescue efforts continue after 900 injured in earthquake

Rescue efforts are underway in Taiwan after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the island’s eastern coast, killing at least nine and injuring more than 900.

April 4, 2024 11:24 am
 

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Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years kills 9 people, 50 missing

Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday and injured more than 900, while 50 workers travelling in minibuses to a hotel in a national park were missing.

April 4, 2024 9:07 am
 

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The Israel-Gaza war is at a crossroads

All except the shortest wars have times when killing is an unchanging, grim routine. There are also moments, like the last few days in the Middle East, when events leave belligerents and their allies at a crossroads with big decisions to make.

April 4, 2024 8:22 am
 

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Iran's retaliation risks against Israel

Iran faces a dilemma following an Israeli attack on its embassy in Syria: how to retaliate without sparking a wider conflict that Middle East analysts said Tehran doesn’t appear to want.

April 3, 2024 4:53 pm

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