OSAKA, Japan (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, speaking at Saturday’s opening ceremony for the Osaka expo, expressed his hope that the event will help restore global unity in a world…
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Death toll from Dominican club roof collapse rises to 225 after 4 die overnight
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Four people hospitalized after being rescued from the rubble of a roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic died overnight, raising the death toll to 225, health officials said Saturday.
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Israel says it has taken over key southern Gaza corridor – DW – 04/12/2025
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday that Israel’s military had completely surrounded the southern Gaza city of Rafah and established a new security zone as it continues and expands an offensive in the Palestinian territory.
The…
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Hamas releases new video of hostage Edan Alexander on Passover night
Hamas on Saturday night, the eve of Passover, released a video showing a sign of life from 20-year-old Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander, who has been held captive in Gaza for 554 days.
The family of the captive soldier has authorized the…
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EU’s reputation grows among Southeast Asian elites – DW – 04/12/2025
More than half of opinion makers in Southeast Asia believe the European Union will “do the right thing” to improve the world, according to the latest research published by the Singapore-based ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.
The annual survey…
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US to grant tariff exemptions for smartphones, computers – DW – 04/12/2025
Smartphones, computers and other electronic goods entering the US are to be exempted from the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on imports, according to a notice by the US Customs and Border Protection office published late on…
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