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15 killed after a landslide struck an illegal gold mine on Indonesia’s Sumatra island

Padang, Indonesia (DT/AP) — A landslide triggered by torrential rains struck an unauthorized gold mining operation on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 15...

Hezbollah confirmed the death of one of its top commanders, Ibrahim Kobeisi

Beirut, Lebanon (DT/AP) — Hezbollah on Tuesday confirmed the death of one of its top commanders, Ibrahim Kobeisi, who was killed in an Israeli...

North Korea vows response to US submarine’s visit to South Korea

Seoul, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Tuesday to boost the country’s nuclear war capability and...

27 killed after a bus with Indian pilgrims drives off a Nepal highway and crash

Kathmandu, Nepal (AP) — At least 27 people were killed and 16 others injured when a bus carrying dozens of Indian pilgrims drove off...

Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka’s new Marxist president?

Colombo, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist politician Anura Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election over the weekend, dealing a blow to a political old...

Netherlands returns more than 280 historical artifacts to Indonesia

Statues from early 19th century, weapons, coins, jewelry, textiles among items returned, says government office ANKARA – The Netherlands announced on Friday that it will...

Over 700 containers of rice remain unclaimed at Philippines ports

Manila, Philippines (PNA) – Over 700 shipping containers of rice remain unclaimed at ports under the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) despite already being cleared...

Nestlé Waters avoids trial with €2m fine for illegal water drilling in France

Epinal, France (RFI) - The company water subsidiary, Nestlé Waters, reached a settlement known as a judicial public interest agreement (CJIP) on Tuesday with...

UN Tourism members and G20 Tourism Ministers Meeting in Brazil Highlight Climate Action, & Education as Key Priorities

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (DT) — At today's G20 Tourism Ministers meeting, held in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, UN World Tourism...

Brazil drought punishes coffee farms and threatens to push prices even higher

CACONDE, Brazil (AP) — Silvio Almeida’s coffee plantation sits at an ideal altitude on a Brazilian hillside, whose clay-rich soil does well at retaining...

Slovenian President Honors Štirje Kovači Ensemble with Order of Merit for Cultural Contributions

 Ljubljana, Slovenia (DT) — In a significant recognition of their contribution to Slovenia's cultural heritage, the President of Slovenia has awarded the Štirje Kovači Ensemble...

Sri Lanka Election 2024: Who Might Be the Next President and What’s at Stake?

Colombo, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankans will vote on Saturday to election the South Asian nation’s 10th president in the first election since...
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