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Czech protesters rally against government's pro-Western policies

Thousands of supporters of a pro-Russian Czech opposition party gathered in Prague on Saturday.

September 17, 2023 6:05 pm
 

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Maltese rescue team finds 'hundreds' of dead

A Maltese rescue team found hundreds of dead bodies on a beach in the flood-stricken Libyan city of Derna on Friday, the Malta Civil Protection Department said.

September 17, 2023 3:34 pm
 

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Storm Lee makes landfall in Canada

Lee made landfall as a post-tropical cyclone packing hurricane-force winds in a far western part of Canada’s Nova Scotia province on Saturday.

September 17, 2023 12:24 pm
 

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Fourteen dead in plane crash in Brazil's Amazonas state

Fourteen people on a small jet died when the plane crashed in Brazil’s northern Amazonas state on Saturday, the state’s governor said.

September 17, 2023 9:40 am
 

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Death toll from Hawaii wildfires drops to 97

The death toll from last month’s wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui has dropped to 97.

September 16, 2023 6:28 pm
 

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Morocco's king keeps regal distance even in earthquake crisis

A devastating earthquake shook Morocco’s High Atlas mountains on Sept. 8.

September 16, 2023 3:09 pm
 

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Hurricane Lee threatens New England

Hurricane Lee barreled across the North Atlantic toward New England and Eastern Canada on Friday.

September 16, 2023 12:24 pm
 

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Fury that warnings went unheeded

When hydrologist Abdul Wanis Ashour began researching the system of dams protecting the eastern Libya port town of Derna 17 years ago.

September 16, 2023 9:59 am
 

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Australian regulator proposes to deny Qantas-China Eastern Airlines coordination

Australia’s competition regulator said on Friday it intended to deny authorisation for Qantas Airways (QAN.AX) and China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS) to coordinate operations between the two countries, citing competition concerns amid increased demand.

September 15, 2023 1:15 pm
 

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Hundreds leave Dominican Republic

Hundreds of Haitians returned from the Dominican Republic on Thursday after the Dominican president announced an imminent total border shutdown amid a conflict over the construction of a water channel from a shared river.

September 15, 2023 12:36 pm
 

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U.S. auto workers launch first simultaneous strike

The United Auto Workers union launched simultaneous strikes at three Detroit Three factories early on Friday.

September 15, 2023 11:29 am
 

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China's defence minister, not seen in weeks

Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu abruptly pulled out of a meeting with Vietnamese defence leaders last week.

September 15, 2023 10:18 am

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