At least two people were killed on Tuesday after a string of bomb explosions targeted police posts in the southwestern Colombian city of Cali, officials said.
Spanish news agency reported that at least 36 people were injured in the…
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Gunman kills 9 in Austria school shooting : NPR
Police officers are seen in a street near a school where a gunman opened fire Tuesday morning in Graz, Austria.
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China Sends Two Aircraft Carriers Into the Pacific for the First Time
In a display of Beijing’s growing military reach, the Chinese Navy sent two aircraft carriers into the Pacific Ocean, far from the country’s coast, for the first time to conduct exercises together, Japan’s defense minister, Gen Nakatani,…
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Palestinian Authority President Says Hamas Must Exit Gaza
Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian Authority president, has called for Hamas to “hand over its weapons,” immediately free all hostages and cease ruling Gaza, the French presidency said on Tuesday after receiving a letter from him.
The letter was…
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U.K., Australia, Canada and Others Impose Sanctions on Far-Right Israeli Ministers
Five Western countries announced on Tuesday that they would impose sanctions on two far-right Israeli cabinet ministers, a remarkable rebuke of Israel’s leadership and a striking escalation of Western pressure on Israel over settler violence in…
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Pakistan boosts military spending amid India tensions – DW – 06/10/2025
Pakistan has decided to substantially hike its military spending in the wake of recent clashes with its archrival and nuclear-armed neighbor, India.
Islamabad raised next year’s defense budget to 2.55 trillion Pakistani rupees ($9 billion),…
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How India is becoming more vulnerable to extreme weather – DW – 06/10/2025
Extreme weather events like floods, heatwaves and cyclones are happening more frequently in India, with widespread negative impacts on health, development, and the economy.
An annual report on the state of India’s environment released last week…
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Ocean acidification crosses “planetary boundaries”
A critical measure of the ocean’s health suggests that the world’s marine systems are in greater peril than scientists had previously realized and that parts of the ocean have already…
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UK and others sanction 2 far-right Israeli Cabinet ministers
JERUSALEM (AP) — Britain, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway said Tuesday they have imposed sanctions on two far-right Israeli government ministers for allegedly “inciting extremist violence”…
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