Washington Times - World
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At Davos, conflict, climate change and AI get top billing as leaders converge for elite meeting
The Earth is heating up, as is conflict in the Middle East. The world economy and Ukraine's defense against Russia are sputtering along. Artificial...
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Iran sentences imprisoned Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to an additional prison term
A court in Iran has slapped imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi with an additional sentence of 15 months for allegedly spreading...
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Europe's biggest economy shrank last year as Germany struggles with multiple crises
Germany's economy shrank 0.3% last year as Europe's former powerhouse struggled with more expensive energy, higher interest rates, lack of skilled...
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King Frederik X visits Danish parliament on his first formal work day as Denmark's new monarch
Denmark's new King Frederik X visited the Danish parliament Monday, on his first formal day on the job, a day after his mother, Queen Margrethe,...
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Some schools reopen, garbage collection resumes in Japan's areas hardest-hit by New Year's quake
Two weeks after the deadly New Year's Day earthquake struck Japan's north-central region of Noto, some schools reopened and limited garbage...
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Ukraine claims it shot down two Russian command and control aircraft in a significant blow to Moscow
The Ukrainian air force shot down a Russian Beriev A-50 early warning and control plane and an IL-22 command center aircraft in a significant blow...
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Africa's biggest oil refinery begins production in Nigeria with the aim of reducing need for imports
Africa's biggest oil refinery has begun production in Nigeria, the company has said, ending a yearslong wait for a plant that analysts said Monday...
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Turkey charges Israeli soccer player with inciting hatred for showing solidarity with Gaza hostages
Turkish authorities on Monday charged Israeli soccer player Sagiv Jehezkel with inciting hatred after he expressed solidarity with people held...
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Former chairman of state-owned bank China Everbright Group arrested over suspected corruption
The former chairman of state-owned Chinese bank China Everbright Group has been arrested on suspicion of embezzlement and bribery, prosecutors said...
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Iceland's president: Nation faces 'daunting' period after lava from volcano destroys Grindavik homes
Iceland's president said the country is battling "tremendous forces of nature," after molten lava from a volcano in the island's southwest consumed...
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United Nations seeks $4.2 billion to help people in Ukraine and refugees this year
The United Nations appealed on Monday for $4.2 billion to help people in Ukraine and displaced outside the country this year, saying that people on...
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Houthi rebels fire missile at U.S. warship in first attack after American-led strikes
Yemen's Houthi rebels fired an anti-ship cruise missile toward an American destroyer in the Red Sea on Sunday, but a U.S. fighter jet shot it down...