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Schoolgirl tells Congress of playing dead to survive Texas massacre

by Frankie TAGGART An 11-year-old who smeared herself with her murdered friend's blood to play dead during last month's school…

Car ploughs into school trip teenagers killing teacher in Berlin

  by David COURBET A German-Armenian man drove into a crowd in a busy shopping district in Berlin on Wednesday,…

Monkeypox outbreak tops 1,000 cases, WHO warns of ‘real’ risk

The risk of monkeypox becoming established in non-endemic nations is real, the WHO warned Wednesday, with more than a thousand…

Biles, Raisman, other US gymnasts file $1 bn claim against FBI

Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and other star US gymnasts filed a $1 billion claim against the FBI on Wednesday for…

At least 17 killed in train derailment in central Iran

by Payam DOOST MOHAMADI At least 17 people were killed and dozens injured Wednesday when a train derailed near the…

100 school children rescued while hiking in Austrian Alps

More than 100 German school children and teachers had to be rescued, most of them airlifted to safety, after getting…

Russia says it is ‘ready to ensure safety’ of ships leaving Ukraine ports

  ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that Moscow was ready to ensure the safe…

Russia downplays role of Ukraine conflict in food crisis

Russia on Wednesday rejected suggestions that grain stuck in Ukrainian ports was fuelling a global food crisis as Moscow pressed…

Taiwan’s Apple Daily finds buyer after Hong Kong edition shuttered

The Taiwan edition of Hong Kong's Apple Daily newspaper has found a buyer which would retain most of its staff,…

Italy warns Ukraine port blockade could kill ‘millions’

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio warned Wednesday that millions of people could die of…

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