Japan atomic agency launches task force after strong earthquake
The Japanese government and Japan’s Atomic Energy Commission have established a task force on preventing emergencies at nuclear power plants...
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Israeli jets descend heavily on Gaza as Netanyahu predicts long war
Israeli jets intensified attacks on central Gaza on Sunday, residents and medics said, as battles raged through the rubble of...
Death toll passes 21,000 in Gaza Strip amid Israeli offensives
The Palestinian death toll from the Israeli army's ongoing onslaught on the Gaza Strip since October 7 has increased to...
Poisonous snake stops play at Australia tennis tournament
In a bizarre turn of events at the Brisbane International, Dominic Thiem's qualifying match against Australian James McCabe came to...
UN agencies raise concerns over infectious diseases threat in Gaza
The United Nations agencies have expressed worries over the spread of diseases in Gaza, following recent displacements across the southern...
Biden administration again bypasses Congress on an emergency weapons sale to Israel
For the second time this month, the Biden administration is bypassing Congress to approve an emergency weapons sale to Israel...
Russia pounds Ukrainian cities after attack on warship
Russia launched a wave of missile strikes on Friday across Ukrainian cities, including the capital, authorities said as they raised...
Leading Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi unveils electric car
Chinese consumer electronics giant Xiaomi unveiled its first electric car model on Thursday, with its boss declaring ambitions of becoming...
Apple emerges victorious after watch ban pause in US patent feud
A federal court handed Apple a victory on Wednesday by suspending a ban on the US sale of its latest...
Death toll mounts as Israeli raids on Gaza spread
Israeli forces pounded central Gaza by land, sea and air and Palestinian authorities reported dozens more deaths, with the U.N....
