G7 leaders agree on US$50B loan for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets
A Group of Seven summit opened Thursday with agreement reached on a U.S. proposal to back a US$50 billion loan…
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Parkland school to be demolished 6 years after shooting
The three-story building where 17 people died in the 2018 mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School looms over campus behind a…
Missing mother found dead, swallowed whole by 5-metre python in Indonesia
An Indonesian woman was found dead inside the belly of a massive python after she went missing from her village in…
South Africa’s ANC seeks coalition after losing its majority for 1st time
South Africa’s African National Congress will invite other political parties to form a national unity government, its leader President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday,…
Boeing’s Starliner successfully launches crew into space for 1st time
Boeing launched astronauts for the first time Wednesday, belatedly joining SpaceX as a second taxi service for NASA A pair…
India’s Modi secures record 3rd term but his party loses outright majority
China, Ukraine and other nations sent their congratulations on Wednesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government began preparations for his…
Israel has proposed 3-phase deal that could end hostilities with Hamas, Biden says
U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday detailed a three-phase deal proposed by Israel to Hamas militants that he says would lead to the release of remaining…
Panama island will soon be forced to evacuate amid rising sea levels
On a tiny island off Panama’s Caribbean coast, about 300 families are packing their belongings in preparation for a dramatic change. Generations…
Biden says Ukraine can strike Russia with U.S. arms to defend Kharkiv: reports
U.S. President Joe Biden has given Ukraine the go-ahead to use American weaponry to strike inside Russia for the limited purpose of defending Kharkiv, according to three…
Volcano erupts in Iceland, prompts Blue Lagoon evacuation
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday, spewing red streams of lava in the latest display of nature’s power, triggering…