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A fire at a popular nightclub in India's Goa state kills 25
A fire ripped through a popular nightclub in India's Goa state, killing 25 people, including tourists, the state's chief minister said Sunday.
Russia hits critical energy, heating sites in Ukraine's Poltava region as winter wears on
Russia launched a wave of attacks in central Ukraine overnight, striking critical energy infrastructure sites in what analysts say is Moscow's strategy to instigate a humanitarian crisis over the winter.
Netanyahu says Israel and Hamas will enter ceasefire's second phase soon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel and Hamas are "very shortly expected to move into the second phase of the ceasefire," after Hamas returns the remains of the last hostage held in Gaza.
War-Torn Chernobyl Nuclear Plant's Protective Shield Damaged: UN Agency
A protective shield at the Chornobyl nuclear plant in war-torn Ukraine, built to contain radioactive material from the 1986 disaster, can no longer perform its main safety function due to drone damage, the UN nuclear watchdog said
A Russian opera again opens La Scala's season as the theater defends art over politics
Milan's storied Teatro alla Scala celebrates its gala season premiere Sunday with a Russian opera for the second time since Moscow's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. But this year, instead of drawing protests for showcasing the invader's culture, a flash mob will demonstrate for peace.
Hostile powers sending spies to west’s universities, says former security chief
Canadian expert David Vigneault warns of China’s ‘industrial-strength’ attempts to steal new technologiesHostile spy agencies are now as focused on infiltrating western universities and companies as they are on doing so to governments, according to the former head of Canada’s intelligence service.David Vigneault warned that a recent “industrial-scale” attempt by China to steal new technologies showed the need for increased vigilance from academics. Continue reading...
Man arrested after pepper spray attack in London's Heathrow Airport parking garage
Police have arrested a man in London after a group of people were assaulted with pepper spray in a parking garage at Heathrow Airport
Tourists among at least 25 killed in Goa nightclub fire
Fire broke out at midnight in Arpora with victims mostly kitchen workers, according to state’s chief ministerAt least 25 people have been killed in a fire at a nightclub in Goa, an Indian state popular for its nightlife and tourism.Several tourists were among the 25 dead in the fire, which broke out at about midnight at Birch by Romeo Lane, a popular restaurant, cocktail bar and club in Arpora, a district of north Goa. Continue reading...
Japan and Australia urge calm after Chinese radar locks on Japanese jets
Japan and Australia urged calm on Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets, a month after the Japanese leader's recent remarks on Taiwan that stirred tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.
Nordic people know how to beat the winter blues. Here's how to find light in the darkest months
The Nordic countries are no strangers to the long, dark winter.
Fire at popular nightclub in India's Goa state kills at least 25, officials say
Officials say at least 25 people, including tourists, have been killed in a fire at a popular nightclub in India’s Goa state
Takeaways from AP's investigation into Russia's Africa Corps in Mali
Refugees from Mali have told The Associated Press that a new Russian military unit, Africa Corps, is committing abuses like rapes and beheadings
