Karak church shooting claims eight dead, 39 injured.
A woman who was critically wounded during yesterday’s mass shooting at a Greek Orthodox Church in Karak Governorate has died in a hospital, raising the dea
Israel Orders IDF to Prepare West Bank Lockdown After Killing Two Suspected Attack Planners
The Israeli government on Friday ordered the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to prepare for a full‑scale lockdown of the West Bank, following the killing of tw
Drone Strike Hits Romanian‑Border Merchant Ship, One Crew Member Killed
A merchant vessel operating in the Black Sea off the coast of Romania was struck by a drone strike on the morning of 25 April, killing one crew member and
17‑Year‑Old Arrested for Supplying Methadone Capsules to Ukrainian Soldiers.
Ukrainian police on Tuesday arrested a 17‑year‑old girl in the city of Zhytomyr, the capital of Zhytomyr Oblast, after investigators linked her to a covert
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IDF Conducts 15‑Town West Bank Raid, Arrests Suspects, Demolishes Hebron Building
On Thursday, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) carried out a coordinated raid across 15 towns in the occupied West Bank, detaining a number of Palestinians
Drive‑by shooting in Paris suburbs kills 26‑year‑old, injures five.
A 26‑year‑old man was killed and five other people were injured in a drive‑by shooting that unfolded over a short period in the western suburbs of Paris, o
Typhoon Champi Leaves One Dead and Over 150 Injured Across Taiwan
Typhoon Champi has left at least one person dead and injured 163 others across Taiwan, prompting authorities to launch widespread emergency operations and
Philippine Air Force Grounds Trainer Fleet Following Fatal Mid-Air Collision
Two Philippine Air Force pilots and two trainee officers were killed on Thursday when two SF-260 turboprop aircraft collided mid-air and crashed during a r
Rescuers make voice contact with survivors after 18-storey building collapses in Nairobi.
Rescue operations are underway in Nairobi’s bustling Eastleigh neighbourhood following the sudden collapse of an 18-storey building under construction. The
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Typhoon high waves erode highway in Hualien, causing two cars to crash
Affected by the strong winds and powerful long-period swells brought by Typhoon Champi churning in the open sea, the coastal areas of Fengbin Township in H
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Changhua Officials Raid Suspected Illegal Dog Slaughterhouse and Seize Meat Samples
Acting on public reports and relevant intelligence, the Changhua County Animal Disease Control Center, in coordination with police and animal protection gr
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Ex-Esports Champion Toyz Approved for Parole After Drug Trafficking Sentence
Former professional video game esports player Liu Wei-chien, whose stage name is Toyz, was sentenced to four years and two months in prison for involvement
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Typhoon Malakas torrential rain batters Hsinchu, forcing over 1,000 evacuations
Influenced by the persistent circulation and outer airflow of Typhoon Champi, northern Taiwan and its mountainous regions have experienced severe winds and
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Nantou mayoral campaign vehicle stolen, suspect arrested across counties after serial thefts
Maintaining public security and ensuring the safety of candidates' property during election periods have always been focal points of local concern. A high-
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Coast Guard Officers Attacked by Wasps While Chasing Runaway Migrant Worker
An unexpected incident occurred during a recent operation to apprehend a foreign migrant worker at Taitung’s renowned Xiaoyeliu scenic area. While conducti
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Two workers in critical condition after falling down Xinzhuang construction site elevator shaft.
A serious industrial accident occurred at a construction site on Zhongyuan East Road in New Taipei City's Xinzhuang District at around 2:00 p.m. today. Acc
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Two elevator installation workers die after falling from building site in Xinzhuang
A major industrial accident occurred at a construction site on Zhongyuan East Road in New Taipei City's Xinzhuang District this afternoon, resulting in two
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Karak church shooting claims eight dead, 39 injured.
A woman who was critically wounded during yesterday’s mass shooting at a Greek Orthodox Church in Karak Governorate has died in a hospital, raising the dea
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Israel Orders IDF to Prepare West Bank Lockdown After Killing Two Suspected Attack Planners
The Israeli government on Friday ordered the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to prepare for a full‑scale lockdown of the West Bank, following the killing of tw
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Drone Strike Hits Romanian‑Border Merchant Ship, One Crew Member Killed
A merchant vessel operating in the Black Sea off the coast of Romania was struck by a drone strike on the morning of 25 April, killing one crew member and
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17‑Year‑Old Arrested for Supplying Methadone Capsules to Ukrainian Soldiers.
Ukrainian police on Tuesday arrested a 17‑year‑old girl in the city of Zhytomyr, the capital of Zhytomyr Oblast, after investigators linked her to a covert
World
Drive‑by shooting in Paris suburbs kills 26‑year‑old, injures five.
A 26‑year‑old man was killed and five other people were injured in a drive‑by shooting that unfolded over a short period in the western suburbs of Paris, o
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Typhoon Champi Leaves One Dead and Over 150 Injured Across Taiwan
Typhoon Champi has left at least one person dead and injured 163 others across Taiwan, prompting authorities to launch widespread emergency operations and
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Philippine Air Force Grounds Trainer Fleet Following Fatal Mid-Air Collision
Two Philippine Air Force pilots and two trainee officers were killed on Thursday when two SF-260 turboprop aircraft collided mid-air and crashed during a r
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Rescuers make voice contact with survivors after 18-storey building collapses in Nairobi.
Rescue operations are underway in Nairobi’s bustling Eastleigh neighbourhood following the sudden collapse of an 18-storey building under construction. The
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