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Ukraine aims to expand domestic arms production to 50% of needs within 6 months
A new Ukrainian government, expected to be approved Thursday, will race to expand domestic arms production to meet half the ...
12-year-old Yu Zidi of China takes stunning times to the world swimming championships
Yu Zidi of China is only 12 years old and will race at the world swimming championships later this month in Singapore. That’s ...
Australian prime minister indulges in panda diplomacy a China state visit nears end
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited a panda breeding facility in the final stages of an extended state visit ...
A fire at a mall in eastern Iraq kills 50 people
A fire at a mall in eastern Iraq’s Wasit province killed 50 people, including women and children, the provincial governor ...
Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here’s a look at the park then and now
Disneyland is celebrating 70 years of being “The Happiest Place on Earth.” The summerlong festivities in southern California ...
Leaders of the UK and Germany to sign a treaty on defense, trade and migration
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are set to sign a treaty on Thursday pledging to ...
Nationwide protests planned against Trump’s immigration crackdown and health care cuts
Protests and events against President Donald Trump’s controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to ...
In their own words: Trump, Patel, Bongino and Bondi on the Epstein scandal
When Jeffrey Epstein died in prison, then-President Donald Trump speculated that authorities might be wrong in ruling it a ...
Ground squirrels are taking over a North Dakota city and officials are not amused
The Richardson’s ground squirrel weighs less than a pound, is about a foot long and is native to the northern Plains. The ...
Von Miller signing 1-year deal with the Washington Commanders, AP source says
Von Miller is signing with the Washington Commanders, with the NFL’s active sacks leader joining the team roughly a week ...
Syrian forces withdraw from Sweida after ceasefire goes into effect
Syrian government forces largely withdrew from the southern province of Sweida Thursday following days of vicious clashes with militias of the Druze minority. Under a ...
Parish priest and several injured as airstrikes hit a Gaza church
Airstrikes hit the Holy Family Church in northern Gaza on Thursday morning, injuring several people including the parish priest, officials with the Catholic Church ...