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Lack of Food Forcing Dogs and Cats to Eat Corpses in Gaza: 'I Was Chasing Cats to Collect Parts of My Father'

As Israeli forces continue blocking aid to Gaza, Palestinians shared horror stories about cats and dogs feeding on corpses.

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Poland Makes Weapons Training Mandatory for Schoolkids as Threat of Russian Invasion Escalates

Poland has introduced mandatory firearm training and basic first aid for schoolchildren, as fears of Russian aggression loom over the country.

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Woman Accidentally Runs Herself Over After Exiting Car to Help Victim of Crash She Caused

An elderly Australian woman was hit and killed by her own car after exiting the vehicle following a collision.

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Only 12 Trucks Delivered Food, Water In North Gaza Governorate Since October: Oxfam

"Of the meager 34 trucks of food and water given permission to enter the North Gaza Governorate over the last 2.5 months, deliberate delays and systematic obstructions by the Israeli military meant that just twelve managed to distribute aid to starving Palestinian civilians," Oxfam said in a statement, in a count that included deliveries through Saturday.

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US Probes China Chip Industry On 'Anticompetitive' Concerns

The probe centers on foundational semiconductors -- which go into everything from cars to medical devices -- and whether China's actions create burdens for US commerce, according to the US Trade Representative's (USTR) office.

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2024 Was The Deadliest Year For Journalism With At Least 165 Members of the Press Killed

In the last five years, only Gaza (159) and Ukraine (59) have reported more journalist deaths than Mexico (55)

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Albania Bans TikTok for 1 Year After Teen Killed, PM Slams Apps's 'Scum and Mud' Content

Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama announced plans to ban TikTok for a year, citing the platform's role in inciting violence and bullying among children.

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US Military 'Mistakenly Fired On' Own Plane in Red Sea in 'Friendly Fire' Incident

An American navy F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet was mistakenly shot down by the guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg in a "friendly fire" mishap over the Red Sea, the military confirmed.

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German Christmas Market Attacker Charged With 5 Counts of Murder, Multiple Counts of Attempted Murder: Police

A Saudi Arabian doctor faces five murder charges after allegedly plowing a rented BMW car into a crowded Christmas market in Germany, killing five people and injuring 200 others.

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WATCH: Dramatic Showdown as Police Arrest Suspected German Christmas Market Attacker at Gunpoint

A video by the Associated Press shows the moment police closed in on Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, the suspected driver who plowed into a German Christmas Market on December 20.

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Death Toll Of German Christmas Market Massacre Rises To 5, More Than 200 Injured

The suspect, a doctor from Saudi Arabia identified in German media as Talib A., has a history of posting anti-Islam messages on social media

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A British Grandma Started Speaking With an Italian Accent After Suffering a Stroke. Twist: She's Never Been to Italy

In addition to suddenly speaking with an Italian accent, the British grandma has found her body language and laugh have also changed.

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Germans Outraged as Elon Musk Promotes Far-Right Political Party Ahead of Election: 'Undignified and Highly Problematic'

German leaders spoke out against the tech billionaire for attempting to influence the country's upcoming snap election with his far-right endorsement.

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New Details Revealed on Driver Who Plowed Into German Christmas Market

New details have emerged on the man suspected of intentionally driving a vehicle into a crowded Christmas market in Madgeburg, Germany on Friday evening.

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Poland Threatens to Arrest Netanyahu for War Crimes If He Attends Holocaust Memorial Ceremony

Poland announced its intentions to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he enters the country in order to attend the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

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Fisherman Casts a Line Into the Ocean, Hooks Drowning Woman

A local angler fishing at a shoreline in South Africa saved a woman who had been drowning when his fishing line hooked onto her.