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Ukrainian hackers say they have compromised Russian spy

Ukrainian hackers claim to have broken into the emails of a senior Russian military spy.

April 12, 2023 1:40 pm
 

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US, Philippines agree to complete security assistance road map in 5-10 years

The top defense and diplomatic officials from the U.S. and Philippines agreed on Tuesday to complete a road map on U.S. security assistance to the Philippines in the next five to 10 years, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday.

April 12, 2023 12:00 pm
 

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South Korea wildfire forces 500 residents to evacuate

More than 500 people evacuated from their homes in South Korea’s eastern coastal city of Gangneung as strong winds fanned a wildfire, officials said, but fears of a further spread eased as rain helped firefighters battle the blaze.

April 12, 2023 11:27 am
 

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Pope wants light shed on 40-year-old mystery of missing Vatican girl

One of Italy’s most enduring mysteries, the disappearance of a Vatican schoolgirl 40 years ago, entered a new chapter on Tuesday when her brother met with a Vatican investigator whom Pope Francis has given free rein to get to the bottom of the case.

April 12, 2023 11:19 am
 

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Volcano erupts in Russian far east, followed by an earthquake

One of Russia’s most active volcanoes erupted on the far eastern Kamchatka peninsula on Tuesday, shooting a vast cloud of ash far into the sky that smothered villages in drifts of grey volcanic dust and triggered an aviation warning.

April 12, 2023 10:50 am
 

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US gives final nod to huge power line from Wyoming to Nevada

U.S. officials on Tuesday gave final approval for a company owned by billionaire Philip Anschutz.

April 12, 2023 9:17 am
 

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Macron's aim of EU unity on China undone by trip fallout

French officials were in damage control mode as they tried to contain anger, division and confusion sparked by President Emmanuel Macron’s comments on Europe’s dependence on the United States and its relations with China and Taiwan.

April 12, 2023 8:31 am
 

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Kentucky, Tennessee leaders call for tighter gun control after mass shootings

Kentucky and Tennessee political leaders called for tighter controls on guns, including tougher laws preventing people in crisis from accessing firearms, after two mass shootings killed 11 people in Louisville and Nashville.

April 12, 2023 7:37 am
 

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Volcano erupts in Russian far east, followed by an earthquake

One of Russia’s most active volcanoes erupted on the far eastern Kamchatka peninsula, shooting a vast cloud of ash far into the sky that smothered villages in drifts of grey volcanic dust and triggered an aviation warning.

April 12, 2023 6:33 am
 

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Louisville, Kentucky: Gunman kills four in bank shooting

Four people were killed when an employee opened fire in a bank in Louisville, Kentucky, and livestreamed the attack on Instagram, police say.

April 11, 2023 1:32 pm
 

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Italy's coastguard works to rescue 1,200 migrants drifting at sea

The Italian coastguard is carrying out operations to rescue two boats carrying a total of 1,200 people, it said, after a surge in the number of migrants crossing the Mediterranean from North Africa over the weekend.

April 11, 2023 11:17 am
 

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French rescue workers find sixth body in rubble of collapsed Marseille buildings

French rescue workers have found a sixth body in the rubble of buildings in the southern city of Marseille that collapsed following an explosion, a spokesperson for the police said

April 11, 2023 10:30 am

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