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TOKYO – A powerful quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck northeastern Japan late Monday night, with the weather agency issuing a tsunami warning for coastal areas of Hokkaido as well as Aomori and Iwate prefectures before lifting…

European leaders rallied behind Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday night amid hopes they might finally achieve a breakthrough to allow Ukraine access to billions of pounds of frozen Russian assets.
Despite vociferous support for the Ukrainian…


A large earthquake struck near Japan’s east coast late Monday night local time, triggering tsunami waves and injuring several people nearby.
The quake was given a preliminary rating of 7.6, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The 27-mile-deep…

MINNA, Nigeria (AP) — A total of 100 of the schoolchildren abducted from a Nigerian Catholic school last month and released over the weekend were hosted at a government-organized ceremony on Monday, many…

GOMA, Congo (AP) — A bomb explosion killed more than 30 people and wounded 20 others in eastern Congo following a dispute between the Congolese army and a pro-government militia, despite a deal signed in…

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Four people died and one remained missing after a powerful wave dragged a group of swimmers out to sea while they were in a popular seawater pool along…

Underwater archaeologists announced Monday they had discovered the 2,000-year-old wreck of an ancient Egyptian pleasure boat off the coast of Alexandria.
Divers found the vessel’s hull, which was more than 115 feet long and about 23 feet…