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Chinese Ship Linked To Severed Baltic Sea Cables Sets Sail
21 December 2024 @ 4:21 pm
A Chinese ship linked to the recent severing of two undersea cables and anchored off Denmark's coast since November 19, departed Saturday, Sweden's coast guard said.
Sorrow And Fury In German Town After Christmas Market Attack
21 December 2024 @ 3:57 pm
The German city of Magdeburg was in mourning Saturday over a car-ramming attack that brought death and carnage to its Christmas market, but the sorrow gave way to anger when the politicians showed up.
Death Toll Of German Christmas Market Massacre Rises To 5, More Than 200 Injured
21 December 2024 @ 3:41 pm
The suspect, a doctor from Saudi Arabia identified in German media as Talib A., has a history of posting anti-Islam messages on social media
France's Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Finally Comes On Stream
21 December 2024 @ 3:27 pm
France on Saturday connected its most powerful nuclear power reactor to the national electricity grid in what leaders hailed as a landmark moment despite years of delays, budget overruns and technical setbacks.
Heavyweight Foes Usyk, Fury Set For Titanic Rematch
21 December 2024 @ 11:00 am
Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury reprise their heavyweight "fight of the century" on Saturday with multiple titles and both fighters' place in history on the line.
Drone Attack Hits Russian City 1,000km From Ukraine Frontier
21 December 2024 @ 10:57 am
Kyiv on Saturday staged a major drone attack on the Russian city of Kazan, 1,000 kilometres (620 miles) from the frontier, as Moscow's troops captured a new frontline village in eastern Ukraine.
Pakistan Taliban Claim Raid Killing 16 Soldiers
21 December 2024 @ 9:27 am
The Pakistani Taliban claimed a brazen overnight raid on an army outpost near the border with Afghanistan on Saturday, which intelligence officials said killed 16 soldiers and critically wounded five more.
Pakistan Military Courts Convict 25 Of Pro-Khan Unrest
21 December 2024 @ 8:51 am
Pakistan military courts have convicted and sentenced 25 people for involvement in pro-Imran Khan unrest last year, the armed forces said Saturday, with the majority handed decade-long prison terms.
Congress Votes To Extend Government Funding Until March 14, 2025
21 December 2024 @ 5:41 am
The vote came after missing a midnight deadline to continue funding agencies heading into the holidays.
Sierra Leone Student Tackles Toxic Air Pollution
21 December 2024 @ 5:30 am
In his small Freetown workshop, engineering student James Samba tinkered with batteries and electrical parts he hoped could help clean up Sierra Leone's polluting public transport system.