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Deadly Philippines Earthquake Raised Seabed by Up to 2 Meters, Causing Widespread Coastal Uplift
MANILA – A powerful earthquake that killed at least 61 people in the southern Philippines last week also dramatically altered the region’s coastline, raising the seabed by as much…
Albanian Protests Erupt Again Over Luxury Coastal Development, Mirroring Opposition to Trump Son-in-Law’s Project
RrjoLL, Albania – For the second time in recent weeks, Albanian citizens have taken direct action against a major luxury development along the country’s pristine Adriatic…
‘Not in my name’: The Jewish diaspora fighting the consensus on Israel
Amid far-right Israeli politicians marching in New York’s annual Israel Day Parade, a growing number of Jewish voices across the diaspora are publicly rejecting the state’s claim…
Trump Calls Off Iran Strikes, Says US and Iran Could Sign Peace Deal This Weekend
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the United States and Iran could sign a peace deal as soon as this weekend, potentially reopening the Strait of Hormuz…
Guterres: Restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz Destabilize the World
António Guterres has warned that restrictions on shipping rights and freedoms in the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding areas could destabilize the entire world.
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At least 15 killed, dozens injured as protests rock Pakistan-administered Kashmir
At least 15 people, including 11 civilians and four security personnel, have been killed in violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Pakistan-administered Kashmir,…
After Exchange of Strikes, Trump Says Iran Must ‘Pay the Price’ for Delay on Deal
Middle East peace talks thrown into doubt as Iran says it needs to ‘reassess’ after overnight attacks; White House source suggests a deal could still be close.
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More Than 1,100 Migrants Rescued Off Mauritania in Past Fortnight
More than 1,100 migrants have been rescued off the coast of Mauritania in less than two weeks, the Mauritanian coastguard announced Tuesday, signaling a sharp resurgence in one of…
Trump Claims Iran Shot Down US Apache Helicopter Near Strait of Hormuz, Vows Response
WASHINGTON/TEHRAN – US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Iran shot down an American Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, directly contradicting initial US…
Crackdown in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir Raises Alarming Human Rights Concerns
RAWALAKOT, Pakistan-administered Kashmir -A deepening political crisis in Pakistan-administered Kashmir has triggered urgent international concern over fundamental rights, as…