Rocket warning sirens sounded in northern Israel near the Lebanese border on Wednesday, the Israeli military said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The military said in a statement the alerts sounded in at least three communities near the border with Lebanon. The border has been mostly quiet since Israel fought a 2006 war against Hezbollah guerrillas

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Kyiv police detained a man who forced his way into Ukraine's main government building on Wednesday morning and threatened to detonate a grenade, head of the National Police Ihor Klymenko said. "We were able to get out of this situation, neutralize this criminal," Klymenko told a briefing. He said the man, whose demands were unclear, was identified as a veteran of the war with

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Russia’s media regulator has blocked two online news outlets critical of the Kremlin in the latest move against independent media ahead of parliamentary elections in September.

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Australia will create a A$380 million ($280 million) reparations fund for members of its Indigenous population who were forcibly removed from families, Australian media reported on Thursday, months after 800 survivors filed a class action lawsuit.

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SANTIAGO - Chilean lawmakers took further votes on Wednesday to overhaul the country's dictatorship-era water code, aiming to replace decades-old legislation that largely privatized water rights with a new code that prioritizes human consumption and the environment. The reform bill, which has languished in Congress for 10 years, has made big strides thus far in 2021, including a

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- The head of a Miami-based security firm that hired the Colombian bodyguards suspected of killing Haiti's president denied involvement in his death, saying on Wednesday he had been tricked and that the president's own guards were to blame. President Jovenel Moise was killed last month at his home in Port-au-Prince, and a group of former soldiers from Colombia were arrested in the

Head of Miami security firm linked to Haiti killing denies involvement

Kristof Rasovszky of Hungary took silver and Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy claimed bronze.

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Germany's Florian Wellbrock wins men's swimming marathon

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden has picked a diplomat who served in the administration of Barack Obama, Mark Brzezinski, to serve as his ambassador to Poland, the White House said on Wednesday. Biden also finalized his nominees for ambassadors to the African countries of Togo, Benin and Malawi, the White House said. (Reporting by Trevor Hunnicutt; Editing by Leslie Adler)

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In 2015, French intelligence officials warned the Obama State Department that China was 'cutting back on agreed collaboration at the lab' - which France helped to build with the understanding that the two nations would work together.



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