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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro delivers a speech during a rally to celebrate the results of la...
Mauricio Torres, CNN

Venezuela says it has seized 400 US rifles and arrested foreigners over plot to destabilize country

Venezuela says it has seized 400 US rifles and arrested foreigners, including Americans, who it claims are linked to an alleged plot to “destabilize” the country, which has been in crisis since disputed elections earlier this year.
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People surround two passenger trains which collided in Egypt's Nile Delta city of Zagazig, the prov...
Associated Press

Trains collide in Egypt’s Nile Delta leaving 3 dead, 29 injured

Two passenger trains collided in Egypt's Nile Delta on Saturday, killing at least three people, two of them children, authorities said.
6 hours ago
Mehmet, the father of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26 year-old Turkish-American activist killed by the Isra...
Andrew Wilks and Wafaa Shurafa, Associated Press

An American activist killed by Israeli fire is buried in Turkey as Israel strikes Gaza

A Turkish-American activist who was killed by Israeli fire in the West Bank was laid to rest on Saturday in her hometown in Turkey with thousands lining the streets and anti-Israeli feelings in the country rising from a conflict that threatens to spread across the region.
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In this shot with slow shutter speed, lightning discharges in the evening sky during a heavy thunde...
Emmanuel Miculita, Sophie Tanno and Radina Gigova, CNN

4 killed as heaviest rain in decades hits parts of central and eastern Europe

At least four people have died, thousands of homes have been damaged and hundreds have been evacuated after some of the heaviest rain in years hit central and eastern Europe.
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FILE - This Monday July 9, 2012 photo shows dancer Michaela DePrince in Johannesburg. (AP Photo Den...
Freida Frisaro, Associated Press

Ballerina Michaela DePrince, whose career inspired many after she was born into war, dies at 29

Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Sierra Leone and performed on some of the world's biggest stages, has died, her family said in a statement. She was 29.
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FILE - In this photo taken from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry on Aug. 9, 2024, a R...
Tim Lister and Kosta Gak, CNN

Russia begins efforts to expel Ukraine from Kursk but counter-attack is yet to gain momentum

A Russian counteroffensive to recover parts of Kursk lost to Ukrainian forces following a surprise, cross-border attack is underway but is yet to gain momentum.
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BERLIN, GERMANY - MARCH 20:  The moon covers a portion of the sun at 10:41am during a partial solar...
Associated Press

Catch a partial lunar eclipse during September’s supermoon

Get ready for a partial lunar eclipse and supermoon, all rolled into one.
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Sweets from Doki Doki, whose proceeds are going to help people in Vietnam after flooding. (KSL TV)...
Darby Sparks

Salt Lake dessert cafe has fundraiser for Vietnam villages devastated by Typhoon

A Japanese dessert cafe in downtown Salt Lake City is raising funds to donate to a humanitarian group in Vietnam to help victims of a natural disaster that devastated Asia earlier this week.
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This aerial view shows houses submerged under floodwater in Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria on Septe...
Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist

An unusual shift in the weather has turned the Sahara green

There isn’t much green in the Sahara Desert, but after an unusual influx of rain, the color can be seen from space creeping into parts of one of the driest places in the world.
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FILE - A staff member poses for photographs with a print of "Girl with Balloon, 2004" by British st...
Jill Lawless, Associated Press

2 charged with stealing famous Banksy art from London gallery

Two men have been charged with burglary over the theft of an artwork by street artist Banksy that was taken in a smash-and-grab raid on a London gallery. The Metropolitan Police force said Friday that Larry Fraser, 47, and James Love, 53, are alleged to have taken "Girl with Balloon" from the Grove Gallery on Sunday night.
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Pope Francis holds a news conference aboard the papal plane on his flight back after his 12-day jou...
Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Pope slams both Harris and Trump as ‘against life’ and urges Catholics to vote for ‘lesser evil’

Pope Francis has strongly criticized both U.S. presidential candidates over what he calls anti-life policies on abortion and migration.
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Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar attends a meeting with members of other Palestinian groups on June 22, 20...
Abbas Al Lawati, CNN

Hamas leader sends letters from hiding after almost a year of silence

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has written a rare letter to Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah reaffirming his commitment to fighting Israel and supporting the Iran-backed alliance of regional militants known as the “Axis of Resistance.”
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The Carnival Spirit cruise ship, photographed here sailing Alaska, recently collided with an iceber...
Francesca Street, CNN

Carnival cruise ship collides with iceberg

The words “Titanic moment” are possibly the last thing you want to hear on a boat – but that was the phrase used by one passenger on board the Carnival Spirit cruise ship last week, after the vessel unexpectedly struck an iceberg.
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International passengers arriving at London's Heathrow Airport in 2021. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)...
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN

European travelers will have to pay to enter the UK in 2025

European Union citizens traveling to the UK without a visa will soon be required to pay a £10 (around $13) waiver fee.
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The Israeli military said American activist Aysenur Eygi was likely hit "unintentionally" by IDF fi...
Dana Karni, CNN

Israel says ‘highly likely’ its forces shot slain American activist

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it is “highly likely” American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who was killed in the occupied West Bank on Friday, was “hit indirectly and unintentionally by IDF fire.”
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A man floats on a paddle board off Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at sunrise Thursday, ...
David Biller, Associated Press

This Brazilian dog is a footvolley star. He teaches beachgoers how to play their own game

This Brazilian dog is a footvolley star.
5 days ago
A view from the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games at the Stade de France i...
Ciaran Fahey, The Associated Press

Paralympic Games end with a Parisian electro-dance party after 2 world records on final day

The Paralympic Games have ended with two world records and a spectacular light show during a closing ceremony dominated by French electronic music.
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President Joe Biden speaks during the opening session of the NATO Summit, Wednesday, July 10, 2024,...
Associated Press

Two NATO members say Russian drones violated their airspace

Two NATO members said Sunday that Russian drones violated their airspace.
6 days ago
This is a locator map of Israel and the Palestinian Territories. (AP Photo)Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS...
Tamar Michaelis, CNN

Three Israeli border guards shot dead at Allenby Crossing between West Bank and Jordan

Three Israeli border guards have been killed in a shooting at the Allenby Crossing on the border between the occupied West Bank and Jordan.
6 days ago
This is a locator map for Iran with its capital, Tehran. (AP Photo)...
Natasha Bertrand and Kylie Atwood, CNN

Iran transfers ballistic missiles to Russia, sources say

Iran recently transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia to use in the war against Ukraine.
7 days ago
Venezuelan nationals protest against the official results that declared President Nicolas Maduro th...
Mauricio Torres, CNN

Venezuelan security forces surround Argentine embassy after opposition members take refuge inside

Venezuelan security forces surrounded the Argentine embassy in the capital Caracas on Friday after two opposition members took refuge inside.
7 days ago
Palestinian officials say, an American activist wasshot dead during protest in West Bank, and seen ...
CNN

US activist killed after Israeli military fires at protest in West Bank

A young Turkish-American woman, Aysenur Eygi, was shot and killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, according to US and Palestinian officials, while she was taking part in a protest near Nablus.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 27: In this photo illustration on X, formerly Twitter, Oasis announce thei...
Pan Pylas, Associated Press

Ticketmaster’s pricing for Oasis tickets is under investigation in the UK

The U.K.'s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the way more than one million tickets were sold for next year's reunion concerts from iconic 1990s Britpop band Oasis.
9 days ago
KT Tape, a Utah-based company, is credited for providing athletes with a competitive edge at the Pa...
Alex Cabrero

Utah businesses involved in helping Paralympic athletes win gold medals this week

A Utah-based company is being credited for giving athletes a competitive edge during the Summer Paralympics in Paris.
10 days ago

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