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Japan asks 1.2 million people to refrain from bathing to save driver from 'death pit'

Jan 31, 2025

Tokyo [Japan], January 31: The sinkhole suddenly appeared in the city of Yashio in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, during the morning rush hour on January 28, swallowing the truck, according to AFP. Rescue efforts were severely hampered by unstable ground around the sinkhole and the appearance of a second, larger sinkhole.
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US court rejects ban on handgun sales to people under 21

Jan 31, 2025

New York [US], January 31: In 1968, the US Congress passed a federal law prohibiting firearms dealers from dealing in handguns to people between the ages of 18 and 21, although parents could purchase such weapons for their children, or the prohibited age group itself could purchase them from private sellers or at gun shows.

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US Secretary of State: China could close Panama Canal if there is conflict

Jan 31, 2025

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Merkel blasts own party amid uproar over vote with far right

Jan 31, 2025

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Latest Gaza hostage-prisoner exchanges carried out

Jan 31, 2025

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Rohingya refugees' boat runs aground in Indonesia's Aceh province

Jan 31, 2025

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], January 31: More than 70 Rohingya refugees fleeing persecution in Myanmar have arrived at a tourist beach in Indonesia's Aceh province.
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Man who burned Quran sparking violent protests in Sweden shot dead

Jan 31, 2025

Stockholm [Sweden], January 31: A man who sparked violent protests after burning the Quran has been shot dead in Sweden.
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Father in Pakistan kills US-born teenage daughter over TikTok videos

Jan 31, 2025

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31: A father in Pakistan killed his teenage daughter after she uploaded what he considered to be inappropriate videos on the social media app TikTok, police said...
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Congo 'will not give in' to advancing M23 rebels, says President Felix Tshisekedi

Jan 31, 2025
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Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg spends $25 million to settle with President Trump

Jan 30, 2025
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Former Syrian opposition leader becomes interim president, lists 4 priorities

Jan 30, 2025
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3 people stole subway train to ride in New York

Jan 30, 2025
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South Korea to receive new helicopters from the US to counter North Korean submarines

Jan 30, 2025
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Guterres urges Israel to reverse UNRWA ban

Jan 30, 2025
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Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso leave West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS

Jan 30, 2025
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White House press briefings opened to influencers and podcasters

Jan 30, 2025
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Five Thai nationals, 3 Israelis to be freed in Gaza today

Jan 30, 2025
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Won't take part in displacement of Palestinians, says Egypt

Jan 30, 2025
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North Korean leader Kim wants to strengthen country's nuclear shield

Jan 30, 2025
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Italian exports hit record high of 305 bln euros in 2024

Jan 30, 2025
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Interview: Trump's tariff threats loom large on EU's horizon, says Spanish expert

Jan 30, 2025
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ASML CEO sees DeepSeek as "good news" for semiconductor producers

Jan 30, 2025
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Trump attorney general nominee Pam Bondi clears Senate panel

Jan 30, 2025
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Plane crash in South Sudan kills 20 oil workers

Jan 30, 2025
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Trump administration to cancel student visas of pro-Palestinian protesters

Jan 30, 2025
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Netanyahu meets Trump's envoy Witkoff after Saudi trip

Jan 30, 2025