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Another wave of protests sweeps through Germany (PHOTOS)
German train drivers have gone on a large-scale strike as local farmers continue their own protest
Boeing acknowledges mistake after mid-air blowout
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has acknowledged its mistake after a large chunk of a Boeing 737 Max-9 plane’s fuselage broke off mid-air
China says state-backed experts crack Apple’s AirDrop
Chinese state-backed experts have found a way to identify people who use Apple's encrypted AirDrop messaging service, according to the Beijing municipal
Blinken to make surprise visit to Bahrain: US official
US top diplomat Antony Blinken will make a surprise visit to Bahrain Wednesday, a State Department official said, the latest leg of a crisis tour of the
Deadly storms buffet US, leave hundreds of thousands without power
Severe weather battered the United States Tuesday, spinning off tornadoes and reportedly killing three people in the South as high winds and blizzards
EU dips further into emergency gas reserves
Natural gas supplies in the EU’s underground reservoirs are shrinking due to soaring consumption amid colder weather, data shows
President laments mislabeling trans lawmaker ‘gentleman dressed as woman’
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has apologized for calling trans lawmaker Salma Luevano a gentleman
China tells US will ‘never compromise’ on Taiwan
China vowed Wednesday it will "never compromise" on Taiwan and told the United States to stop providing military aid, days ahead of a crucial election on
Chinese embassy in Ecuador says suspending services to public
China's embassy and all its consulates in Ecuador will halt services to the public Wednesday, it said in a statement, as the country exploded in what
US Republicans target Biden’s son and top cabinet official
Republicans prepared Wednesday to launch efforts to impeach Joe Biden's immigration chief and target the US president's son for prosecution, in a major
Disinformation top risk as elections loom: Davos study
Misinformation and disinformation driven by artificial intelligence ahead of elections in major economies are the biggest global risks this year and next,
Three-metre tsunami recorded at Japan nuclear plant after earthquake
Three-metre (10-foot) tsunami waves were recorded at, but did not damage, a nuclear plant in Japan in the recent earthquake, its operator told AFP on
World Bank issues new Russian GDP forecasts
The Russian economy is expected to continue growing in 2024 and 2025 due to government support
North Korea has ‘no intention of avoiding war’ – Kim
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said Pyongyang has “no intention of avoiding a war” with the South
UK, US forces repel ‘largest attack’ yet by Huthis in Red Sea: UK govt
UK and US naval forces have "repelled the largest attack by the Iranian-backed Houthis in the Red Sea to date", British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps
Germany likely in recession – Bloomberg
Dwindling global demand, soaring interest rates and high energy costs are weighing on Germany’s economic growth, data shows