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Buildings Smolder After Russian Air Attacks on Kyiv
[ad_1] First responders put out fires after Russia bombarded the Ukrainian capital with missiles and drones. [ad_2] Source link
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Earthquake Kills Dozens in Japan
[ad_1] Rescuers continued to search for people trapped in the rubble a day after an earthquake struck western Japan. [ad_2] Source link
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Ethiopia-Somaliland Port Deal Has the Horn of Africa on Edge
[ad_1] The government of landlocked Ethiopia has signed a preliminary agreement with Somaliland, a self-declared breakaway republic in northwestern Somalia, granting Ethiopia commercial and military access to the territory’s gateway to the Red Sea — a port deal that threatens to inflame tensions in the tumultuous Horn of Africa region. In a memorandum of understanding signed with Prime Minister Abiy…
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Supreme Court Ruling Adds to Questions Over Kind of State Israel Will Be
[ad_1] “Bibi is still their champion,” Mr. Avishai said. Mr. Netanyahu has also made clear, as recently as a news conference on Saturday, that he does not intend to resign, even after the war and even as his Likud party sinks in the opinion polls. A Channel 13 poll said that elections now would secure Likud only 16 seats and,…
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Putin Vows to Keep Up Bombardment After a Russian City Is Hit
[ad_1] President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia vowed on Monday to continue missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, in retaliation for what he called a “terror” attack on the Russian city of Belgorod last week. “They want to scare us, to create a certain uncertainty inside the country,” Mr. Putin said during a televised meeting with the veterans of the war…
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What Israel’s Supreme Court Justices Wrote in Their Landmark Ruling
[ad_1] The eight Israeli justices who struck down a key part of the judicial overhaul on Monday argued that they had little choice given the law’s potential danger to Israeli democracy. On the other side were seven dissenting justices who saw overreach in the decision to annul a law curbing the judges’ ability to use “reasonableness” as a legal standard.…
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Indiana’s Plan to Pipe In Groundwater for Microchip-Making Draws Fire
[ad_1] When Indiana officials created a new industrial park to lure huge microchip firms to the state, they picked a nearly 10,000-acre site close to a booming metropolis, a major airport and a university research center. But the area is missing one key ingredient to support the kinds of development the state wants to attract: access to the huge amounts…
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Japan Airlines Plane on Fire at Tokyo Airport
[ad_1] A Japan Airlines plane burst into flames while landing at Haneda Airport in Tokyo shortly before 6 p.m. local time on Tuesday. The airline reported that all 367 passengers and 12 crew members had evacuated the plane, which collided with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft, the public broadcaster, NHK, said. One member of the crew of the fixed-wing Coast…
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Japan Earthquake Death Toll Rises to at Least 48
[ad_1] At least 48 people were killed in the powerful earthquake that struck western Japan on Monday, the authorities said a day after the disaster, as they continued to comb through the rubble of collapsed and burned buildings. The dead included 19 in Wajima, a city in Ishikawa Prefecture, the coastal epicenter of the earthquake, which triggered tsunami warnings, extensive…
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Tuesday Briefing – The New York Times
[ad_1] Israel’s top court rejects law limiting judiciary In a momentous 8-to-7 ruling that could ignite a constitutional crisis, Israel’s Supreme Court struck down a law passed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing government in July to limit the court’s own powers. The law would have barred judges from overruling decisions made by government ministers. Read the latest news. The…
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