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Israeli rescuers search for missing in building strike, two dead

Defiant Iran ramps up attacks after Trump warning

Saudi oasis town adjusts to life in the firing line

Pogacar stays humble with Monument history beckoning

Real Madrid hoping Champions League magic halts Bayern juggernaut

Sputtering Arsenal face test of character in Sporting clash

'Not the Cairo we know': Energy shock from Iran war dims Egypt nights

Tokyo, Seoul shares gain, war sends oil higher

Artemis mission headed for first lunar flyby since 1972

South Korea president says regrets 'reckless' drones sent to North

Coughlin captures third LPGA title at Aramco Championship

EU chief, Macron say Mideast war exposes Europe energy vulnerability

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday called on European countries to boost the use of civilian nuclear power to secure the continent's energy independence, saying the Middle East war had exposed Europe's vulnerability.

In which Pooh turns 100: Hunny-loving bear marks a milestone

Winnie the Pooh, the self-described bear of "very little brain" who has charmed generations with his homespun and heartfelt wisdom, is turning 100.

Volkswagen says to cut 50,000 jobs as profit slides

Germany's automotive giant Volkswagen said Tuesday it would cut 50,000 jobs at home by 2030 as its profit slid to its lowest level in almost a decade.

Oil plunges, stocks rally as Trump says Iran war over 'very soon'

Oil prices sank and equities rallied Tuesday following a wild day of swings that came after President Donald Trump signalled that the US-Israel war on Iran could end sooner than thought.

Ig Nobel prizes moving to Europe because US 'unsafe' to visit

The tongue-in-cheek Ig Nobel awards will be held in Europe for the first time this year because the United States has become "unsafe" for international prize-winners to visit, the organisers have announced.

Greece hopes eco moorings will protect vital seagrass colonies

At the popular yachting harbour of Porto Rafti near Athens, a project is underway to protect a vulnerable seagrass species vital to the health of the Mediterranean.

Iranian Kurds hunted by drones in Iraqi Kurdistan

When a deafening drone tore a hole in her roof in northern Iraq, Iranian Kurd Amine Poursaid, gripped by fear of another attack, packed her family's belongings and prepared to escape.

In southeast Pakistan, Ramadan brings Hindus and Muslims closer

Partab Shivani, a Hindu in Muslim-majority Pakistan, has fasted on and off during Ramadan for years, but this time is different as he practices abstinence for the entire holy month.

Red Cross launches Iran emergency appeal as needs soar

Humanitarian needs in Iran are growing sharply due to the war, the Red Cross said Tuesday as it launched an emergency appeal for more than $50 million.

German exports drop in setback to fragile recovery

German exports dropped faster than expected in January, official data showed Tuesday, the latest sign that the recovery in Europe's struggling top economy remains fragile.

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