Indian government asks people to hug cows on Valentine’s Day
India's animal welfare department, run by the government, has asked citizens to celebrate Valentine's Day as "Cow Hug Day" this […]
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Turkey and Syria earthquake: death toll passes 11,000 as anger grows over official response – latest updates
The combined death toll from Turkey and Syria rises above 11,200Turkey's President Recep Takyip Erdogan announced Monday's earthquake's death toll […]
Lebanese banks close doors to customers to protest ruling
The banks that are currently in trouble in Lebanon closed their doors Tuesday to customers to protest a recent court […]
Powerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, kills more than 1,500
On Monday morning, a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook wide swathes of Turkey and Syria. It toppled hundreds of buildings […]
Mexico tourist deaths add to calls for vacation rental regulation
One tourist was poisoned by carbon monoxide while on vacation to Mexico for the Mexican Grand Prix. This tragedy has […]
Britain hit by biggest strike in more than a decade with schools shut and rail networks disrupted
Over half a million workers in Britain are expected to strike on Wednesday. Unions from a variety of sectors will […]
U.S. to increase weapons deployment to counter North Korea
U.S. Defense secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday that the United States will increase its use of advanced weapons like fighter […]
A radioactive capsule is missing in Australia. It’s tiny and potentially deadly
It's like searching for a needle among haystacks - an 8mm x 6mm silver capsule is no larger than a […]
EU aims to inflict more pain on Russia with second oil price cap
Russia is being targeted by the EU and its rich allies for its ability to make money from its vast […]
Jerusalem, West Bank on edge after Israeli raid, fighting
Friday's announcement by Israel's defense minister that it would cease its airstrikes against Palestinian militant groups who halt rocket attacks […]
