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Indonesia seeds clouds to block rainfall after floods killed 67 people, others missing

TANAH DATAR, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities seeded clouds on Wednesday, trying to prevent further rain and flash floods after deluges…

2 months ago

Biden administration is sending $1 billion more in weapons, ammo to Israel, congressional aides say

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it would send more than $1 billion in additional arms and…

2 months ago

Billboard collapses in Mumbai; 14 dead

NEW DELHI — A large billboard collapsed onto people during heavy rain and thunderstorms in India's western city of Mumbai,…

2 months ago

Flooding in Tanzania has killed 155 people as heavy rains continue in Eastern Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya — Flooding in Tanzania caused by weeks of heavy rain has killed 155 people and affected more than…

2 months ago

Dozens of whales die as more than 160 stranded on Australia beach | World | News

Dozens of pilot whales died after more than 100 became stranded off the coast of western Australia, officials said.Despite the…

2 months ago

Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote

WASHINGTON — The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to…

2 months ago

Prominent Baptist pastor in military-ruled Myanmar detained again hours after release from prison

BANGKOK — A prominent Christian church leader and human rights advocate from Myanmar’s Kachin ethnic minority was detained by the…

3 months ago

Indonesians leave homes near erupting volcano and airport closes due to ash danger

MANADO, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities closed an airport and residents left homes near an erupting volcano Thursday due to the…

3 months ago

Landslides hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 18 people

TANA TORAJA, Indonesia — A search and rescue team found 18 people killed by landslides on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island and…

3 months ago

Marcos back in PH from trilateral meeting with US, Japan

PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is back in the country from a two-day trilateral meeting with United States President Joe…

3 months ago

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