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UNICEF Says Fears Grow Over Fate Of 850 Children In Besieged Syrian Prison
Fears are growing for hundreds of children in a Syrian prison seized by Islamic State inmates, after six days of clashes with Kurdishled fighters seeking to regain control of the facility, the United Nations children's agency said on Tuesday.
Business Highlights: Volatile Stocks, Consumer Confidence
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Tuesday after another volatile day of trading. Technology companies like Microsoft were again the biggest drag on the market. The S&P 500 gave up 1.2%, but clawed back much of a midday drop after being down as much as 2....
Kobayashi Seeks 3rd Rolex Before WEC Leadership Role Begins
Kamui Kobayashi, one of the top endurance racers in the world, returns to the Rolex 24 at Daytona as the reigning World Endurance Champion and defending winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Police: Rapper Slim Jxmmi Attacked Girlfriend In Miami
Rapper Slim Jxmmi was arrested in Miami early Tuesday after attacking the mother of his young child during an argument, police said.
Two Senegalese Soldiers Killed, Nine Missing After Clash With Separatists
Two Senegalese soldiers were killed and nine were likely taken hostage when they went missing during fighting with separatist rebels in neighbouring Gambia, Senegal's army said on Tuesday.
Algerian Minister Urges COVID Vaccination Amid Virus Surge
Algerias health minister on Tuesday urged people to get vaccinated and save hospitals from collapse as the North African nation faces a surge of COVID19 infections.
‘It's Nothing Personal, Pal’: Biden Lashing Out At Doocy Or Reporters Is Not New
Fox News' Doocy has been known in US' media circles for his adversarial stance and this is not the first time he and US president Biden have gone head-to-head
Guatemala Sentences 5 Ex-patrol Members For 1982 Rapes
A court in Guatemala sentenced five fomer members of a progovernment civilian patrol to 30 years in prison Monday in connection with the rape of Indigenous women during the Central American countrys civil war.
Court Offers Mixed Views On Water Permit For Minnesota Mine
A Minnesota appeals court on Monday issued a mixed opinion in a complicated case contesting one of the key permits that a St. Paulbased company needs to build what would be the states first coppernickel mine.
Australian Reportedly Killed When Explosive Vest Detonates
Police said on Tuesday they were investigating the death of a man who was reportedly killed when an explosive vest he was wearing detonated while he was driving his car in a suburban street in the Australian city of Melbourne.
Railroad Contract Talks Head For Mediation After Impasse
Contract talks between the biggest freight railroads and unions that represent 105,000 employees are headed to mediation this week after the unions declared an impasse following more than two years of negotiations.
Facebook Parent Meta Creates Powerful AI Supercomputer
Facebooks parent company Meta on Monday said it has created what it believes is among the fastest artificial intelligence supercomputers running today.
4 Injured After Shooting in German University's Lecture Hall, Gunman Kills Himself
German media reported that the gunman had killed himself and that he appeared to have no religious or political motive.
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Vaccine Mandates: Police, Protesters Clash In Belgium, Hundreds March In Washington
Discussions around vaccine mandates and Covid-19 rules have become political in nature, leading to protests in certain parts of the world
‘Russia Planning Major Military Action’: US Tells Families Of Envoys To Leave Ukraine
The US State Department asked its citizens, families of envoys to leave immediately citing that the situation is rapidly deteriorating in Ukraine