Israel Gaza war: Tanzanian students taken hostage by Hamas named
The two students were taken from a kibbutz where they were on an agriculture internship.
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Apple, McDonald’s, Airbnb Earnings Set to Strip Away GDP Gloss
Household names as disparate as Apple Inc., Airbnb Inc. and Starbucks Corp. are expected to strip away the
1970-01-01 08:00
Explainer-Why is Siemens Energy seeking $16 billion state guarantees?
Talks between the German government and Siemens Energy to strike a deal over around 15 billion euros ($15.9
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UN: Thousands in Gaza break into warehouses in search of aid
People took flour, wheat and hygiene kits after storming several warehouses, a UN agency says.
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Israel recalls diplomats from Turkey in Gaza row
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel of behaving like a "war criminal" in its bombing of Gaza.
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Gaza 'disconnected from the planet' - but messages of fear trickle out
A connectivity blackout means people cannot contact friends, family or even ambulances to help the injured.
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US halts exports of most civilian firearms for 90 days
WASHINGTON The U.S. has stopped issuing export licenses for most civilian firearms and ammunition for 90 days for
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel angrily dismisses UN truce resolution on Gaza
The UN General Assembly has called for an immediate humanitarian truce between Israel and Hamas.
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Why Do We Call Blonde Kids ‘Towheads’?
The origin of ‘towhead’ has roots in 14th-century England, when ‘tow’ often referred to textile fibers.
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Why We Eat What We Eat on Thanksgiving
We look back at the history of Thanksgiving to explain how turkey, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie got on your plate.
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Internet out in Gaza as Israel expands operations
The Palestinian Red Crescent says people cannot call the emergency 101 number due to the outage.
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New Caledonia profile
Provides an overview of New Caledonia including key facts about this French Pacific Ocean territory.
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