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Nepal begins to assess damage after deadly rains, floods kill 192
KATHMANDU - Nepal began on Monday to grapple with damage wrought by deadly floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains as residents...
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Who is Putin ally Alexei Dyumin, new member of Russia's Security Council?
MOSCOW - Alexei Dyumin, who was appointed to Russia's Security Council on Monday, is one of President Vladimir Putin closest allies. *...
Oct 1, 20241 min read
First test for Mexico's new president? Marathon daily press conferences
MEXICO CITY - There could be a live mariachi band, clips from old Mexican movies, or the photo of a journalist being scolded for their...
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Two more migrant boats reach Canary Islands after deadly sinking
EL HIERRO, Spain - Two boats loaded with migrants reached the Canary Islands late on Sunday as rescuers kept searching for 48 missing...
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Factbox-Who is Sheikh Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's deputy leader who spoke on Monday?
BEIRUT - Hezbollah's deputy secretary general Sheikh Naim Qassem said the group would appoint a new leader at the earliest opportunity to...
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Japan's incoming PM Ishiba calls election for Oct 27, seeks to unify party
TOKYO - Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said on Monday he will call a general election for Oct. 27 following his...
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Hurricane Helene kills at least 90 in US; homes and memories washed away
FLAT ROCK, North Carolina - The Southeastern U.S. began a huge cleanup and recovery effort on Sunday and the death toll climbed towards...
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Factbox-Which countries have pledged aid to Lebanon as conflict worsened?
DUBAI - Israeli attacks on the Hezbollah group in Lebanon have killed more than 1,000 people and wounded 6,000 in the past two weeks,...
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Austrian far right seeks path to power through rivals' blockade
VIENNA - Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO) must on Monday seek to clear a path to power after its first ever parliamentary election...
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Explainer-What to expect as Japan prepares for Oct. 27 election
TOKYO - Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he plans to hold a general election on Oct. 27. Here is what to...
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Analysis-Mark Rutte's NATO mission: rally West, reassure East, help Ukraine
BRUSSELS/AMSTERDAM - - NATO's next boss, Mark Rutte, will need all the coalition-building skills he honed as Dutch prime minister to hold...
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Austria's rightward shift puts immigration in crosshairs
VIENNA - Picknicking with friends in the park after prayers at a Vienna mosque, Saima Arab, a 20-year-old pedicurist originally from...
Oct 1, 20243 min read
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