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A fire engulfed two residential buildings in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia on Thursday, injuring at least 13 people and sending fleeing residents onto balconies where they were rescued by firefighters, officials said. Firefighters rushed to the scene in the city center where flames could be seen bursting from …

Poland’s lawmakers voted on Thursday to approve over-the-counter access to the morning-after pill for ages 15 and above in a step to liberalize Poland’s strict reproductive law inherited from the previous nationalist conservative government. The vote in the lower house was the first step in the plans of the new …

At least 16 people were killed on Tuesday in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in Venezuela. Demands are increasing for government assistance with the injured and recovered bodies from the collapse. The first funerals occurred in La Paragua, the nearest community to the mine known as Bulla …

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A Canadian man found guilty of using his pickup truck to kill four members of a Muslim family on Thursday was sentenced to life in prison as a judge ruled that the actions of the “admitted white nationalist” amounted to terrorism. Nathaniel Veltman has also been sentenced to a concurrent …

Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban carried out a double public execution Thursday at a stadium in the country’s southeast, where relatives of the victims of stabbing deaths fired guns at two convicted men while thousands of people watched. The Taliban’s Supreme Court ruled that the two men were responsible for the stabbing …

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The leader of an association of top U.S. state agriculture officials on Wednesday said his country might want to take advantage of reforms underway in Cuba, possibly through investments. “There seems to be a new Cuba that is emerging and it may represent a pathway toward greater collaboration,” Ted McKinney, …

A Russian skier was killed and five others were rescued, along with their local guide, after an avalanche hit a popular Himalayan ski resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. They said that at least six Russian skiers and their local guide were hit by the avalanche and buried …

Candidates for Iran’s parliament began campaigning Thursday in the country’s first election since the bloody crackdown on the 2022 nationwide protests that followed the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody. State television said 15,200 candidates will compete for a four-year term in the 290-seat chamber that hardliners have …

Nearly two years after Sweden formally applied to join NATO, its membership now hinges on convincing one country — Viktor Orbán’s Hungary — to formally ratify its bid to join the military alliance. Hungary’s nationalist government has delayed holding a vote on Sweden’s membership for more than 18 months, creating …

Guinness World Records has revoked the title of oldest canine ever from a Portuguese dog named Bobi who died last year. Bobi, a reportedly 31-year-old purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo from Portugal, held the title until the recent ruling. The decision followed an investigation prompted by concerns from veterinarians and other …

The parents of two teenagers who survived a fire at a high school dormitory for Indigenous girls have sued the government, alleging negligence. The lawsuit seeks over $50,000 for each of the two girls, who were rescued during the fire last May. The girls suffered severe burns, smoke inhalation and …

Yulia Navalnaya has emerged onto the political stage after her husband Alexei Navalny’s death, vowing to hold Putin and allies accountable. Despite Kremlin crackdowns on dissent, Navalnaya has accused Putin of her husband’s death and is determined to continue his legacy. She now faces the challenge of leading the fractured …

The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization on Thursday set a target to further increase aquaculture production to meet a rising demand for seafood and to fight global hunger and undernourishment. The FAO hopes to see 35% growth in the sector by 2030, according to a report adopted at the end …

Albania has agreed to host two migrant processing centers on its territory that will be fully run by Italy, under a deal that worries many human rights activists. The European Union, however, sees the agreement as a possible future template. Italy has long complained about not getting enough help from …

JERUSALEM—A who’s who of Israel’s defense, security and diplomatic establishment sent a pressing letter to President Biden, urging him not to recognize a Palestinian state because it threatens the existence of the Jewish state and rewards regimes like the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia that sponsor terrorism and promote …

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A debate in Britain’s Parliament over a cease-fire in Gaza stirred chaos and safety concerns among lawmakers. Lawmakers expressed fears of voting against their beliefs due to safety concerns. After more than six hours of discussion, both the governing Conservative Party and the Scottish National Party refused to vote. The …

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