Bangkok, Thailand – Over several years in the mid-1960s, the crumbling ruins of an ancient temple in northeast Thailand were picked clean by local looters.
Possibly hundreds of centuries-old statues that were long buried beneath the soft,…
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San Diego airport experienced glitches before fatal plane crash
Getty ImagesInvestigators are examining whether foggy conditions and technical glitches at a San Diego airport that cut off lights meant to guide pilots may have played a role in a fatal plane crash.
A Cessna 550 crashed early Thursday into a…
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Daily World Briefing, May 24
Trump announces “planned partnership” of U.S. Steel, Nippon Steel
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that there will be a “planned partnership” between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel, with substantial investment from the Japanese…
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Northern Gaza hospitals under attack and besieged
Ghada Ebrahim
Press TV, Gaza cityIsrael’s targeting of medical facilities has caused northern Gaza hospitals to be inoperable. The Al-Awda and Indonesian hospitals are now…
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France, Saudi Arabia pushing plan to disarm Hamas in Gaza
France and Saudi Arabia are pushing a new post-war Gaza plan aimed at disarming the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, which has already affirmed that its weapons are a “red line.”
Informed sources told…
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Harvard sues Trump administration over ban on foreign students
Harvard University has sued the Trump administration for barring the institution from enrolling foreign students, calling it unconstitutional retaliation for defying the White House’s political orders.
The University…
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Russia, Ukraine begin prisoner exchange, biggest since war
Ukraine and Russia have swapped hundreds of prisoners as part of a major exchange agreement, which if fully implemented would be the biggest since the war in Ukraine began in 2022.
Under the agreement reached at direct…
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Advanced Iranian satellite awaiting launch; more satellites to hit launch queue: Official
The head of the Iranian Space Research Center announces that the country is to launch an advanced communication satellite, while a state-of-the-art remote sensing satellite is to hit the launch queue and several research…
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US Steel shares soar on Trump’s apparent blessing for deal with Nippon | Business and Economy News
Investors interpreted Trump’s comments to mean Nippon Steel had received his approval for its takeover of US Steel.
United States President Donald Trump has expressed support for Nippon Steel’s $14.9bn bid for US Steel, saying their “planned…
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Palestinian resistance groups leave Syria under pressure from HTS regime: Report
Various senior Palestinian resistance officials have reportedly left Syria and their groups disarmed after mounting pressure from the new authorities in the Arab country, who have forged close ties with the US and are…
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