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Category: 4. World
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Bus crash in northwestern Afghanistan kills 79, including 19 children
A bus crash in northwestern Afghanistan killed at least 79 people returning from Iran, including 19 children, an official said.
Two people were also injured in the crash, Ministry of Interior spokesperson…
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Killings, gang rapes rampant in Congo, rights groups say – DW – 08/20/2025
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels killed at least 140 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in July, while both the rebels and rival militias committed widespread sexual abuses, according to two reports highlighting worsening human rights…
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Israel plans a new phase of war in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is preparing to launch an expanded military operation in Gaza City, possibly in the coming days, even as negotiators scramble to bring Israel and Hamas to a ceasefire to end 22…
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Heavy rain paralyses life in India’s financial capital
Nikita YadavBBC News, Delhi
Hindustan Times via Getty ImagesParts of the city are under knee-deep water Heavy rainfall in India’s financial capital Mumbai has disrupted the lives of millions of people, submerging roads and leading to flight and…
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Vienna to host European Song Contest 2026 – DW – 08/20/2025
The Austrian capital last hosted theESC extravaganza in 2015 and 1967. Vienna beat out the Alpine city of Innsbruck to host the 2026 European Song Contest, Austrian public broadcaster ÖRF said on Wednesday.
Austria won the rights to host the…
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