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Mon, December 11, 2023 | 07:44

Japan suspends its Osprey flights after fatal crash of US Air Force aircraft

Japan suspends its Osprey flights after fatal crash of US Air Force aircraft

Japan suspended flights by its Osprey aircraft Thursday, officials said, the day after a U.S. Air Force Osprey based in Japan crashed into the sea during a training mission.

2023-11-30 22:07

Pope says he has acute, infectious bronchitis

Pope says he has acute, infectious bronchitis

Pope Francis on Thursday said he was suffering from a highly infectious and acute form of bronchitis that has prevented him from making the trip to Dubai this weekend for the COP28 climate summit.

World | 2023-11-30 22:07

Russia's Putin praises Henry Kissinger as wise and pragmatic statesman

Russia's Putin praises Henry Kissinger as wise and pragmatic statesman

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday expressed his condolences over the death of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, saying in a telegram to Kissinger's widow Nancy that he was a 'wise and farsighted statesman.'

World | 2023-11-30 17:41

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100

China's Xi sends condolences to Biden over Kissinger's death

China's Xi sends condolences to Biden over Kissinger's death

China's President Xi Jinping has sent a message of condolence to U.S. President Joe Biden over the passing of veteran U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday.

World | 2023-11-30 17:40

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100

Israel and Hamas agree to extend temporary truce

Israel and Hamas agree to extend temporary truce

Israel and Hamas struck a last-minute agreement on Thursday to extend their six-day ceasefire by at least one more day to allow negotiators to keep working on deals to swap hostages held in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners.

World | 2023-11-30 15:11

Nepal registers first same-sex marriage

Nepal registers first same-sex marriage

Local authorities in a village in Nepal registered the Himalayan nation's first same-sex marriage on Wednesday, officials and activists said, five months after the Supreme Court issued an interim order clearing the way for such marriages in the largely conservative country.

World | 2023-11-30 14:57

Canada, Google strike deal to keep news in search results

Canada, Google strike deal to keep news in search results

Canada and Google have reached a deal to keep news stories in search results and for the internet giant to pay C$100 million ($73.6 million) annually to news publishers in the country, a Canadian official said on Wednesday.

World | 2023-11-30 14:03

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100

Henry Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize winner and diplomatic powerhouse whose service under two presidents left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy, died on Wednesday, according to Kissinger Associates.

World | 2023-11-30 11:11

Talks intensify to extend Israel-Hamas truce after more hostages, prisoners freed

Talks intensify to extend Israel-Hamas truce after more hostages, prisoners freed

International pressure grew on Israel and Hamas to extend a truce on Thursday after another exchange of hostages for Palestinian prisoners and humanitarian aid was delivered to the besieged Gaza Strip.

World | 2023-11-30 10:43

US sanctions cryptocurrency mixer used by N. Korea

US sanctions cryptocurrency mixer used by N. Korea

The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Wednesday sanctioned a cryptocurrency mixer for serving as a 'key money-laundering tool' of a North Korea-linked hacking group, in the latest effort to prevent Pyongyang's cyber activities meant to fund its weapons programs.

World | 2023-11-30 08:02

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