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At least 11 killed after Israeli strike flattens building in central Beirut, Civil Defense says

At least 11 people have been killed and several others injured after an Israeli strike flattened a multi-story residential building ...

Russia will keep testing new ballistic missile, Putin says

President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia will continue to test and start mass-producing the hypersonic ballistic missile that it ...

CFPB expands oversight of digital payments services including Apple Pay and Cash App

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday issued a finalized version of a rule saying it will soon supervise nonbank firms that offer financial ...

SEC Chair Gary Gensler will step down Jan. 20, making way for Trump replacement

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler will resign on Jan. 20, the agency announced Thursday, paving the way for ...

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and ...

Iceland volcano erupts for the seventh time in a year

A volcano near Iceland’s capital erupted on Wednesday night, becoming the seventh such event in the area since December. The ...

World’s tallest and shortest women meet for afternoon tea

The world’s tallest woman and the world’s shortest woman have met for afternoon tea in London to celebrate Guinness World ...

Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro indicted over alleged knowledge of coup plot

Brazilian authorities have indicted ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, accusing him of “full knowledge” of a 2022 plot to kill his successor, ...

Putin says Russia launched a new missile in Ukraine. Here’s what we know

Russia launched a new non-nuclear ballistic missile with medium range on Ukraine’s Dnipro region on Thursday, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin ...

At least 42 killed as gunmen open fire on vehicles carrying Shiites in northwest Pakistan

Gunmen opened fire on vehicles carrying Shiite Muslims in Pakistan’s restive northwest on Thursday, killing at least 42 people, including ...