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Asteroid that eradicated dinosaurs not a one-off, say scientists: Scans of underwater crater in West Africa suggest another large asteroid smashed into the planet around the same time
Scans of underwater crater in West Africa suggest another large asteroid smashed into the planet around the same time
Ukraine receives Patriot air defense system from Romania
Ukraine received a Patriot air defense system from Bucharest, a Romanian Defense Ministry spokesperson Constantin Spinu confirmed.
Switzerland to provide Ukraine with US$1.7 billion for restoration within 4 years
Switzerland will provide 1.5 billion Swiss francs (approx. US$1.7 billion) over the next four years for Ukraine’s rehabilitation initiatives, as well as encourage private sector investment.
Boris Johnson: Bug found in my bathroom after Netanyahu visit
Former PM reveals in his memoir security team found the listening equipment when Israeli prime minister used his personal toilet in 2017
Three Hamas leaders killed months ago, IDF says
The IDF says the men, including the head of the Hamas government, were killed in a strike on northern Gaza.
Sinwar's right-hand man: Hamas leader Rawhi Mushtaha announced killed
Mushtaha established Hamas's General Security Mechanism along with Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the IDF reported.
EU could die, warns Emmanuel Macron
French president tells fellow European leaders the bloc is falling behind the US and China because of over-regulation and under-investment
Yazidi woman kidnapped by ISIS in Iraq rescued from Gaza by Israel
Foreign Ministry says Fawzia Amin Sido was taken captive at 11 and sold to terror group supporter in Gaza, where she was held for 10 years before being reunited with her family
Aziz Salha, photographed preparator of Ramallah lynching, killed in IAF strike in Gaza - report
Salha became famous for waving his hands out the window that were covered in the blood of two IDF reserve soldiers that he and other perpetrators of the lynching had murdered.
Iran Braces For Major Blowback After Biggest-Ever Attack On Israel
Iran launched a massive missile attack on Israel on October 1, only the second time Tehran has directly struck its archfoe. Experts say Iran is now bracing for major blowback after carrying out its biggest-ever attack on Israel.
Hamas refused to take part in ceasefire negotiations for several weeks, US State Department says
"It’s not that it’s been overtaken by the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. It’s that Hamas has, again, refused to engage," Miller said.
Israel Strikes Near Russian Air Base in Syria Amid Broader Regional Bombing Campaign
Dominican Republic will deport up to 10,000 Haitians a week, citing an 'excess' of immigrants
The Dominican Republic says it will start massive deportations of Haitians living illegally in the country and expel up to 10,000 of them a week.
NSW Police arrests and charges 19-year-old woman for alleged display of terrorist symbol at pro-Hezbollah protest in Sydney
A 19-year-old woman has been arrested and charged by New South Wales Police for allegedly displaying a prohibited symbol associated with a terrorist organisation.
NASA shuts off Voyager 2 science instrument as power dwindles
Power conservation is crucial for interstellar exploring spacecraft, which is 12.8 billion miles from home.
The Ukrainian Army Rolled All Of Its Best Swedish And German Tanks Into Russia’s Kursk Oblast
Russian drones have apparently knocked out at least one of the 20 or so Strv 122 and Leopard 2A6 tanks.
UK: Hundreds of landlords could be hit with six-figure bills after using a tax avoidance scheme promoted by a popular property forum
Russia To Accept Mandarins Instead of Money Amid Payment Difficulties - The Moscow Times
Russian companies have established a barter trade system with Pakistan to facilitate economic exchanges without the need for monetary transactions, as they seek to overcome challenges with payments related to Western sanctions on Moscow.
IDF announces 7 IDF soldiers killed by Hezbollah during Lebanon ground operation
During the ambush, Hezbollah reportedly attacked the IDF soldiers with anti-tank missiles and forces on the ground.