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Jane Goodall, renowned chimpanzee researcher and animal advocate, dies at 91

Goodall, who was 91, became famous first for her pioneering observations of chimpanzees in Tanzania.
Jane Goodall.
Jane Goodall.
9h ago

Germany

Germany

Germany arrests suspected Hamas members believed to be targeting Jewish institutions

"Various weapons, including an AK 47 assault rifle and several pistols, as well as a considerable amount of ammunition, were found," federal prosecutors said.
A German flag waves from a flag pole on the top of a building
A German flag waves from a flag pole on the top of a building
11h ago

Afghanistan

Afghanistan

Taliban denies internet blackout that has left Afghans unable to reach loved ones

The Taliban’s first public statement on the communications blackout came as the disruption entered a third day.
Men try to connect their smart TV to the internet inside their home, amid telecom shutdown across the country, in Kabul
Men try to connect their smart TV to the internet inside their home, amid telecom shutdown across the country, in Kabul
11h ago

Middle East

Middle East

U.S. medical workers who volunteered in Gaza urge Trump to end support for Israel's assault

The letter comes two days after the president unveiled a peace plan that he said could bring an end to the war.
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PALESTINIAN-ISRAEL-CONFLICT
14h ago

Germany

Germany

Munich Oktoberfest fairgrounds closed after bomb threat and deadly explosion

Officials discovered the bomb threat in a letter from the suspect.
APTOPIX Germany Oktoberfest
APTOPIX Germany Oktoberfest
16h ago

At least 60 people killed in a powerful earthquake that hit the Philippines

The magnitude-6.9 quake trapped residents in the central city of Bogo and outlying rural towns in Cebu province.
Philippines Earthquake
Philippines Earthquake
17h ago

Europe

Europe

European leaders gather to discuss security and Ukraine war following drone incidents

Denmark’s defense ministry said that a precision radar system has been set up at Copenhagen airport to help keep watch.
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UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT-WAR
17h ago

China

China

China replaces senior diplomat as questions persist on his whereabouts

Liu Jianchao has not been seen in public since late July, after he returned from a work trip abroad.
Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, delivers an address at University of Technology Sydney, in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023.
Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, delivers an address at University of Technology Sydney, in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023.
17h ago

U.S. to allow South Koreans to work at sites under temp visas, but clear solution elusive

A working group was set up in the aftermath of the massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia, where hundreds of South Korean workers were arrested.
Hyundai workers arrive back in south Korea
Hyundai workers arrive back in south Korea
17h ago

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Scientists find ancient life-size animal rock carvings in the Saudi Arabian desert

The rock art was used to mark the location of water sources in an illustration of how ancient people tackled some of Earth’s most inhospitable environs.
A view of a life-sized, naturalistic camel engraving on sandstone
A view of a life-sized, naturalistic camel engraving on sandstone
23h ago

Indonesia

Indonesia

At least 91 students remain buried in rubble 2 days after school collapse in Indonesia

The structure fell on top of hundreds of people, mostly teen boys, who had been performing afternoon prayers Monday in a prayer hall.
Indonesia School Collapse
Indonesia School Collapse