Japan has experienced record-breaking weather events over the course of 2025, with experts raising alarm over their potential impact.
The summer of 2025 was the hottest ever recorded in Japan, with the nationwide average 2.36 degrees Celsius…
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Houthi military chief dies, group says, and Israel claims responsibility
The military commander of the Houthi rebels in Yemen, Muhammad al-Ghamari, has died, the Iran-backed group announced Thursday afternoon.
The group said in a lengthy statement that the high-ranking Houthi leader died alongside some of his…
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The Vanishing Act: How Assad’s Top Henchmen Fled Syria, and Justice – The New York Times
- The Vanishing Act: How Assad’s Top Henchmen Fled Syria, and Justice The New York Times
- Who Were the Assad Regime’s Top Enforcers in Syria? The New York Times
- Inside the Reporting on Assad’s Top Officials Who Fled Syria The New York Times
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Tobacco use falls in Southeast Asia but the fight isn’t over – DW – 10/16/2025
Tobacco consumption in Southeast Asia has dropped dramatically over the past two decades, at least in per capita terms, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO).
Between 2000 and 2020, smoking prevalence in the…
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Why fight against smoking isn’t over – DW – 10/16/2025
Tobacco consumption in Southeast Asia has dropped dramatically over the past two decades, at least in per capita terms, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO).
Between 2000 and 2020, smoking prevalence in the…
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South Korea and Cambodia agree to cooperate to tackle online scams
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian and South Korean officials agreed Thursday to cooperate in combating online scams, after the death of a South Korean student who was reportedly forced to work in a…
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Armenia arrests Apostolic archbishops in church-state rift – DW – 10/16/2025
Armenia is a secular yet deeply religious state in the Caucasus that takes pride in being the first country to adopt Christianity as a state religion in the year 301 CE.
With many still in shock after a court sentenced Apostolic Archbishop…
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India casts doubt on Donald Trump’s claim Narendra Modi will stop buying Russian oil
India’s foreign ministry has said it is “not aware” of a phone call in which US President Donald Trump claimed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop purchasing Russian oil.
On Wednesday, Trump said his Indian counterpart had “assured…
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