Economy
How to watch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of the year
January kicks off with the Quadrantids, one of the quickest yet strongest meteor showers of the year. The shower is...
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Senior Hamas leader killed in Beirut blast, heightening fears of wider regional conflict
Hamas said Tuesday that one of its senior leaders has been killed in an attack in the south of the...
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Earthquake survivors in Japan sleep in coats and hats at shelters without heat or running water
Minae Akiyama had traveled from southern Japan to Ishikawa prefecture to celebrate New Year’s with her family, when the ground...
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Miracle at Haneda: Passengers describe terror and relief after fiery Japan Airlines collision
When Japanese Airlines flight 516 touched down at Tokyo’s Haneda airport carrying hundreds of people on Tuesday it erupted into a...
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Two key military appointments from China’s naval ranks reflects Xi’s territorial ambitions, analysts say
Dong’s experience, both as head of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) as well as operational assignments in the Chinese...
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Israel’s Supreme Court deals huge blow to Netanyahu, but one he may have to swallow
It’s all in the timing. On New Year’s Day, a little under three months since Hamas’ terrorist attacks, Israel’s Supreme...
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Israel-Hamas war threatens to spill over, AI, and a seismic US election: 5 predictions for 2024
As we enter 2024 what lies ahead on the global stage may seem more uncertain than it has in years....
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Hamas says senior leader killed in attack in southern Beirut
Hamas said Tuesday that one of its senior leaders has been killed in an attack in the south of the...
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NASA’s most high-risk endeavor in decades and other boundary-pushing space missions planned for 2024
The year ahead promises to deliver some spectacular pursuits, pushing human and scientific exploration of the cosmos further than it’s...
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Denmark’s Crown Princess Mary to become first Australian-born Queen
The fairy tale rise of an Australian sales executive to the upper ranks of European royalty is set to be...
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