Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark
A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and contentious rescue effort, after repeatedly becoming stranded off Germany's Baltic Sea coast, authorities said Saturday.
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A cargo train hits a public bus at a Bangkok rail crossing, killing at least 8
A train crashed into a public bus on Saturday in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, killing at least eight people.
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North America's largest commuter rail system remains shut a second day as Monday rush hour looms
The shutdown of the Long Island Rail Road, North America's largest commuter rail system, continued into a second day on Sunday after unionized workers went on strike for the first time in three decades a day earlier.The railroad, which serves New York City and its eastern suburbs, ceased operations
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Random shootings leave 4 injured in US Texas
At least 10 random shootings left four people injured across Austin in the US state of Texas on Sunday.
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Over half of Japanese oppose lifting ban on lethal weapons exports: polls
More than half of respondents in recent Japanese opinion polls opposed the government's decision to lift restrictions on exports of lethal weapons.
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Israel moves to apply controversial death penalty law to Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Sunday that Israel's military has signed an order allowing a newly-passed death penalty law to be applied to Palestinians convicted of killing Jews in the occupied West Bank, marking the first step toward implementing the controversial law.
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Iran's president says US, Israel seek to sow division among Muslim states
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said here Sunday the United States and Israel have always sought to turn Muslim states against one another through creating division and distrust among them.
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Canada confirms 1st hantavirus case
The Public Health Agency of Canada has confirmed a case of hantavirus in a cruise passenger currently isolating in British Columbia following laboratory testing.
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2 aircraft collide during air show in US state of Idaho
Two aircraft collided in midair Sunday during an air show at Mountain Home Air Force Base in the US state of Idaho, local media reported.
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Netanyahu, Trump discuss possible renewed fighting against Iran over phone: state media
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday discussed the possibility of renewing fighting against Iran over phone, Israel's state-owned Kan TV news reported.The broadcaster, citing a senior Israeli official, said the United States is expected to carry out
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China-US summit 'is a big accomplishment in itself': American scholar
US President Donald Trump left Beijing last Friday afternoon after having concluded his state visit to China. The visit, which captured the world's attention, was "very successful and unforgettable," as the US president had put it. Why did the visit capture so much attention?
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Iowa, granary of United States
Iowa, granary of United States
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IAEA chief calls for maximum military restraint near nuclear power plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief expressed "grave concern" over the Sunday drone strike which caused a fire near the Barakah nuclear plant in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), calling for maximum restraint to avoid a nuclear accident.
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Israeli army says killed Hamas operations commander
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Sunday it had killed Bahaa Baroud, a commander in Hamas' operations headquarters.According to the IDF, Baroud had been involved in planning and advancing multiple attacks targeting Israeli troops and civilians.
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