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The United Nations says famine is likely to set in by May. For those living under Israel’s attacks and a crippling blockade, every day is a race against time. By Vivian Yee and Bilal Shbair ... Read More

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Hamas’s attack on Israel six months ago and the state’s response to it have upended the nation now censured by other international actors, destroyed its sense of security and thrust it into an ... Read More

These are the world’s most powerful nuclear nations

With a global nuclear stockpile of over 13,000, it's scary to imagine that most of these are much more powerful than the ... isolated country in the world, North Korea began developing nuclear ... Read More

New World’s Oldest Man, 111, Puts Long Life Down to Weekly Fish and Chips and ‘Just Luck’

according to a Guinness World Records news release shared with PEOPLE. Tinniswood was verified by the record-keeping organization as the world’s oldest man on Thursday, April 4, two days after ... Read More

The world's most powerful passports in 2024, ranked

The Henley Passport Index ranks the most powerful passports in the world for visa-free travel ... holders to travel to 194 countries without first securing a visa, though it's tied this year with five ... Read More

World's most powerful MRI scans first images of human brain

The world's most powerful MRI scanner has delivered its first images of human brains, reaching a new level of precision that is hoped will shed more light on our mysterious minds -- and the ... Read More

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The strike on Iran on Friday was originally intended to be much broader in scope, but after intense pressure from allies, Israeli leaders agreed to ratchet it down. By Ronen Bergman and Patrick ... Read More

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By Michael S. Schmidt and Tariq Panja Rebel fighters have handed Myanmar’s army defeat after defeat, for the first time raising the possibility that the military junta could be at risk of collapse. Read More

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Farmer’s Defense Force vice president Jos Ubels poses for a portrait at his farm in Anderen, Northern Netherlands, Monday, March 18, 2024. Ubels feels that everything from overbearing ... Read More

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In debating how to respond to last weekend’s Iranian airstrike, Israel’s war cabinet is choosing between options that could deter future attacks or de-escalate hostilities, but all carry ... Read More

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Syria’s state-run SANA news agency quotes a military statement as saying Israel carried out a missile strike targeting an air defense unit in its south, causing material damage An opposition war ... Read More