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UK child stabbing killer sentenced to 'life in custody' 23 Jan 2025 - 08:53 pm

Liverpool: A UK judge on Thursday sentenced a self-confessed child killer to life in custody for murdering three young girls in a frenzied...

Trump tells Davos: make your products in America or pay tariffs 23 Jan 2025 - 08:53 pm

Davos, Switzerland: US President Donald Trump told world business leaders on Thursday to manufacture in the United States or face tariffs, in his...

Teen arrested over alleged Belgium mosque attack plot 23 Jan 2025 - 08:13 pm

Brussels, Belgium: A 14-year-old teenager suspected of having extreme far-right views was arrested Thursday in Brussels for allegedly planning to carry out a...

Brazil in talks for beef shipments to Japan in threat to US 23 Jan 2025 - 07:36 pm

The world’s top beef exporter Brazil is in advanced talks to begin shipments to Japan, according to a major industry group, in a...

UK tech minister expresses concern over TikTok 23 Jan 2025 - 07:33 pm

London: Britain's technology minister is "genuinely concerned" about how Chinese-owned TikTok could use the data of millions of Britons, according to an interview...

Poland says purchased rare 'treasure' Chopin manuscript 23 Jan 2025 - 06:51 pm

Warsaw: Poland on Thursday announced it had purchased a rare manuscript of a ballad by Frederic Chopin, a score whose exhibition will coincide...

Ethiopia bus accident kills 25 23 Jan 2025 - 06:26 pm

Addis Ababa: A bus overturned in northern Ethiopia on Thursday killing 25 people, police said. The accident in the Dawunt district of Amhara...

Indonesia's free meal program reaches 650,000 children by far 23 Jan 2025 - 06:01 pm

Jakarta: Indonesia's free meal program has reached 650,000 school children in 31 provinces, according to President Prabowo Subianto. "From January to April 2025,...

Death toll from Tanzania Marburg outbreak rises to nine 23 Jan 2025 - 05:43 pm

Nairobi: An outbreak of the Marburg virus has killed nine people in Tanzania, Africa's health agency said Thursday, up from eight suspected deaths...

Hundreds of Hungary schools hit with bomb threats 23 Jan 2025 - 05:27 pm

Budapest: Hundreds of schools in Hungary received bomb threats on Thursday, officials said, forcing them to briefly evacuate students. A total of 268...

Seven Texas police wounded in shooting, gunman dead: officer 23 Jan 2025 - 05:02 pm

Washington: A man in the US state of Texas shot and wounded seven police officers at an apartment where he had barricaded himself...

UK child killer ordered out of stabbing spree sentencing 23 Jan 2025 - 04:22 pm

Liverpool: A UK teenager who murdered three young girls in a stabbing spree last year that sparked the country's worst riots in over...

After Musk salute, activists project 'Heil' on Tesla plant 23 Jan 2025 - 04:05 pm

Berlin: Political activists in Germany said Thursday they had projected an image of Elon Musk's infamous raised-arm salute and the word "Heil" onto...

Shoppers unaware as Roman tower lurks under French supermarket 23 Jan 2025 - 03:25 pm

Strasbourg, France: Few grocery shoppers in a regular central Strasbourg supermarket have any idea that below their feet is a third-century tower that...

Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 22 as search paused 23 Jan 2025 - 03:21 pm

Pekalongan, Indonesia: The death toll from a landslide on Indonesia's main island of Java rose to 22 with four people still missing on...

S. Korea investigators recommend Yoon be charged with insurrection, abuse of power 23 Jan 2025 - 03:07 pm

Seoul: South Korean investigators recommended Thursday that impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol be charged with insurrection and abuse of power, as they handed...

Trump administration shutters White House Spanish language page 23 Jan 2025 - 02:47 pm

Washington: President Donald Trump's administration has shut down the White House's Spanish language page. As of this week, visitors to whitehouse.gov/es now see...