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El Nino weather event may cost global economy trillions of dollars via agriculture and food
The El Nino weather phenomenon is rapidly intensifying, warming surface waters in the Pacific Ocean, and is expected to cause droughts, floods, and extreme temperatures, taking a heavy toll on the global economy.
US has entered ‘new phase’ of economic pressure on Iran: Vance
US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that the United States has entered a "new phase" in its war against Iran, with economic pressure now the "most effective tool" to achieve American objectives.
Huge Russian strikes on Kyiv leave 17 dead as attacks spill over to Romanian and Moldovan territory
KYIV - At least 17 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a "massive" Russian attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region overnight and on Thursday, Ukrainian authorities said.
UN chief ‘deeply alarmed’ by new Israeli settlements in West Bank; slams attacks against Palestinians
UNITED NATIONS - Reports of new illegal Israeli outposts in the occupied West Bank raised alarms at UN Headquarters on Wednesday, while the UN human rights office called on Israel to condemn its national security minister's words that incite "violence amounting to atrocity crimes" against Palestinians.
Four workers dead after being hit by train in Japan
TOKYO - Four workers in Japan have died after being struck by a train at Shin-Kanuma Station, north of Tokyo, authorities say.
Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister says she is ‘completely unaware’ if he contacted Trump
SEOUL - Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, said she is "completely unaware" whether her brother communicated with US President Donald Trump, as Trump claimed this week.
Five Americans, Ecuador intelligence chief killed in tourist helicopter crash in Kenya
NAIROBI - Five Americans and the head of Ecuador's intelligence agency died after a helicopter carrying tourists crashed in central Kenya Wednesday.
Drone crashes in Romania after entering airspace near Ukrainian border
A drone entered Romanian airspace early Thursday and crashed in an unpopulated area of Tulcea County, Romania's Defense Ministry said.
Norway dismisses fraud case against Norwegian-Pakistani businessman after 16 years
OSLO/LONDON - Norwegian prosecutors have dismissed the criminal case against Norwegian-Pakistani businessman Umar Farooq Zahoor, closing a fraud investigation that followed him across three countries and 16 years.