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Thousands Dead in Morocco Earthquake

Death toll expected to rise

Rescue of American Caver Begins in Turkey

Bringing an ill U.S. explorer up 1,000 meters will take days, officials say

British Police Capture Escaped Terrorism Suspect

After a four-day manhunt, a former British soldier is back in custody, facing trial

Ukraine Counteroffensive Won't Stop in Winter, Official Says

New fragments of drone believed to be Russian found in Romania, a NATO member

International Team Tries Rescue of US Explorer in Turkey

Spelunker fell ill last week while exploring 1,000 meters underground

UN Offers Incentives for Russia’s Return to Black Sea Grain Deal

Russian missile strike hits Zelenskyy’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine, killing a police officer and wounding dozens

British Police Confirm First Credible Sighting of Escaped Terror Suspect

Witness said he saw man fitting suspect's description near the prison shortly after escape

Hurricane Lee Reaches Category 5 in Atlantic

Storm expected to strengthen in the next 24 hours

Rights Groups Call On Vietnam To Halt Execution of Nguyen Van Chuong

Nguyen Van Chuong has alleged a forced confession and maintained his innocence for the past 16 years

Russian Missile Strike Hits Zelenskyy’s Hometown, Killing One Police Officer

Ukraine shoots down 16 out of 20 drones over Odesa

Rights Group Claims Taliban Committing Gender Persecution Against Afghan Women, Girls

Taliban bans include restrictions on freedom of movement, expression, and association; restrictions on employment; restrictions on dress; bans on education; and arbitrary arrests

‘Once in a Century’ Rainfall Floods Hong Kong

Record Rainfall floods subways, prompts landslides, at leaves two dead

Zelenskyy Praises Military Units, but Slow Counteroffensive Could Hamper US Aid

Praise comes after Ukraine says it downed 25 of 33 Russian drones used to attack Sumy, Odesa regions  

Former Trump Trade Adviser Convicted of Contempt of Congress

Peter Navarro defied a subpoena from the House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection

Britain Vows to Find Terror Suspect Who Escaped London Jail

The fugitive is believed to have strapped himself to the bottom of a food delivery van

Ethiopia Arrests 3 Journalists Under New State of Emergency

These arrests come after Ethiopian security forces arrested eight journalists in April over their coverage related to Amhara and human rights, according to Reporters Without Borders

US, Britain Sanction 11 Linked to Russian Cybercrime Group

Officials say Trickbot hacking group has extorted $180 million in ransomware scheme

Russian Drone Attack Hits Odesa Region

Regional governor of Odesa says Russian attack hit Izmail area for the fourth time in five days, injuring one person

Russia Objects to US Supply of Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine

US has defended use of ammunition

Biden Administration Cancels Oil, Gas Leases on Alaskan Land