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Dec 21, 2024
MUNICH — German authorities said on Saturday that the death toll had risen five people, and over 200 injured from a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in eastern Germany.
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Dec 21, 2024
A missile launched from Yemen struck the Israeli city of Tel Aviv early Saturday morning, marking a rare instance of a failed interception over the city, the Israel Defense Forces said.
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Dec 20, 2024
Elon Musk has been a constant companion to President-elect Donald Trump as Trump meets with foreign leaders.
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Dec 20, 2024
Elon Musk has been a constant companion to President-elect Donald Trump as Trump meets with foreign leaders.
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Dec 20, 2024
At least two people were killed, and more than 60 were injured when a car plowed through a crowded Christmas market in eastern Germany on Friday.
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Dec 20, 2024
Obada Mzaik says he was detained, tortured and forced to make a false confession by the Syrian government. He is one of several Syrian-Americans suing the former Assad regime with the help of the Center for Justice and Accountability.
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Dec 20, 2024
Syria's new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, explained the country's future under his leadership in a wide-ranging interview, saying power "should not be in the hands of one person." Hayat Tahrir al-Sham took over Syria after a lightning-speed offensive that forced former-President Bashar al-Assad to flee the country.
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Dec 20, 2024
Elon Musk waded into Germany's election on Friday, by expressing his support for a far-right anti-party that is being monitored for extremism.
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Dec 20, 2024
There are "clear signs of ethnic cleansing" by Israel as it wages war in Gaza, according to a new report from Doctors Without Borders, which became the second group in a week to condemn the country's conduct in the besieged enclave.
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Dec 20, 2024
As a former Al Qaeda fighter with a U.S. bounty on his head, experts say Abu Mohammad al-Jolani's first challenge has been proving to the world that he himself is a changed man.
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Dec 20, 2024
Christmas is the busiest time of year for "The Toy Fixer" at a charity in Rome, Italy. But the work never truly stops for Guido Pacelli and his helpers.
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Dec 20, 2024
Winners of six of the last seven English Premier League titles, Manchester City has just one win in their last 10 games in all competitions.
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Dec 20, 2024
King Charles III's cancer treatment is "moving in a positive direction," a Buckingham Palace source told NBC News on Friday, almost a year after he was diagnosed with the disease.
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Dec 20, 2024
Scientists discovered at least 27 new species during an expedition led by Conservation International in Peru's Amazon rainforest. Trond Larsen, a senior director at the Moore Center for Science, highlighted a peculiar blob-headed fish.
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Dec 20, 2024
An amphibious mouse with webbed feet and an unsightly blob-headed fish are among the more than two dozen new species discovered by scientists in a remote region of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest.
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Dec 20, 2024
An amphibious mouse with webbed feet and an unsightly blob-headed fish are among the more than two dozen new species scientists discovered in a remote region of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest.
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Dec 20, 2024
Senior U.S. officials arrived in Damascus on Friday for the first diplomatic mission to the Syrian capital since the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad this month.
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Dec 19, 2024
Dozens of men were convicted and sentenced in a French court of raping and sexually assaulting a woman for years. They included the woman's former husband, who orchestrated the crimes, authorities said. Gisele Pelicot inspired many people after waiving her right to anonymity. NBC News' Hala Gorani reports.
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Dec 19, 2024
At his end-of-year news conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would ask Bashar al-Assad, Syria's deposed president, about Austin Tice, the American journalist missing in Syria for more than 12 years. Assad has been in Russia since he was driven from power by rebels in Syria. Putin was also asked about the war in Ukraine and President-elect Trump. NBC News' Keir Simmons reports.
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Dec 19, 2024
Severe malaria is the likely cause of dozens of unexplained deaths and nearly 600 illnesses in the Democratic Republic of Congo, health officials believe.
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Dec 19, 2024
More than 50 men were found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a 72-year-old French woman, Gisèle Pelicot. Pelicot's case has garnered international attention as her ex-husband was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he admitted to drugging Gisèle to facilitate the crimes for over a decade. NBC News' Hala Gorani reports on the harrowing case.
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Dec 19, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin opened his marathon news conference and call-in show with an enigmatic observation about human nature. He told NBC News' Keir Simmons that he would raise the case of missing journalist Austin Tice with former Syrian President Assad.
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Dec 19, 2024
A landmark mass rape trial in France has exposed abuse orchestrated by the victim's husband, and a culture that many activists say is sexist, tolerant of violence toward women and resistant to change.
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Dec 19, 2024
A court found the husband of Gisèle Pelicot guilty of aggravated rapes and all other charges against him in the mass rape trial that has shocked France.
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Dec 19, 2024
A court in France sentenced the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot to a maximum 20 years of imprisonment for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to rape her while she was knocked out, in abuse that lasted nearly a decade. Gisèle Pelicot spoke to reporters after the verdicts and sentences had been read out.
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Dec 19, 2024
A court in France sentenced the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot to a maximum 20 years of imprisonment for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to rape her while she was knocked out, in abuse that lasted nearly a decade.
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Dec 19, 2024
Putin takes questions at annual end-of-year news conference
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Dec 18, 2024
Russian authorities say a suspect is under arrest in the bombing that killed a general and has confessed to the killing. Ukraine's security force claimed responsibility for the assassination. NBC News' Keir Simmons went to the scene of the bombing in Moscow.
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Dec 18, 2024
A 32-year-old woman is recovering in an Italian hospital after being trapped underground for three days following a fall while exploring an Italy cave. The speleologist, or cave scientist, fell at least 13 feet during her expedition.
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Dec 18, 2024
A unique business in London is making toy shopping more eco-friendly by giving used stuffed animals a second life. NBC News' Meagan Fitzgerald reports on "Love Before," a toy adoption agency that upcycles stuffed animals. each is sent with its own personal story, usually written by their former owner and the toys go through a spa and get photographed in preparation for their new home. Half of the proceeds go to make a wish foundation in the united kingdom
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Dec 18, 2024
A landmark mass rape trial in France has exposed abuse orchestrated by the victim's husband, and a culture that many activists say is sexist, tolerant of violence toward women and resistant to change.
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Dec 18, 2024
A ferry carrying scores of people sank off Mumbai, India, after reportedly being hit by a navy speedboat. Many of the passengers were rescued by the Indian coast guard but several people were confirmed dead, with others still missing at sea.
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Dec 18, 2024
MOSCOW — The mother of U.S. journalist Austin Tice sent Russian President Vladimir Putin a letter late Wednesday asking for his help in finding her son, who went missing in Syria a dozen years ago.
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Dec 18, 2024
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Tice's mother Israel won't conduct airstrikes near a secret prison outside Damascus where she believes her son may be
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Dec 18, 2024
Hopes are rising for an Israeli-Hamas ceasefire deal in Gaza as negotiators say talks are in the final stages. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports from Tel Aviv on the latest push for peace.
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Dec 18, 2024
Mass graves uncovered in Syria in the days since President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown are exposing evidence of some of the worst abuses since the Nazis, a top international war crimes prosecutor said.
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Dec 18, 2024
Palestinian families are suing the State Department over U.S. support for Israel's military campaign in Gaza.
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Dec 18, 2024
Two assassination attempts made against Pope Francis when he made a historic visit to northern Iraq were foiled by British spies and police inside the country.
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Dec 18, 2024
Japan's Space One terminated the flight of its Kairos small rocket shortly after liftoff, marking the end of its second attempt in nine months to become the country's first company to deliver a satellite to space.
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Dec 18, 2024
A man has been arrested in connection with the assassination of the head of Russia‘s chemical, radiological and biological weapons unit, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov.
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Dec 17, 2024
Thousands of people are waiting for aid and supplies after Cyclone Chido devastated the island of Mayotte, a French Indian Ocean territory. French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said the death toll is still unknown but could be upwards of thousands.
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Dec 17, 2024
Ukraine security service claimed responsibility for a bombing that killed a top Russian general in Moscow. Lt. Gen. Igor Krillov was the head of Russia's chemical, radiological and biological weapons unit. NBC News' Keir Simmons reports.
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Dec 17, 2024
Many women are surprised by how much pain they experience during a medication abortion, a study published Tuesday in the journal BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health found.
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Dec 17, 2024
Investigations are underway at Najha Cemetery near Damascus, and other sites across Syria, as authorities and relatives try to uncover the fate of the many thousands detained and feared murdered under the regime of Bashar al-Assad.
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Dec 17, 2024
Britain's Prince Andrew has been caught up in an alleged spying case after cultivating an "unusual degree of trust" with a Chinese man.
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Dec 17, 2024
Dashcam video captured the moment a bomb hidden in an electric scooter exploded and killed senior Russian general Igor Kirillov. Ukraine is claiming responsibility for assassinating Kirillov, who was sanctioned for chemical weapons use.
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Dec 17, 2024
Israel's defense minister has vowed that it would maintain "full freedom of action" in the Gaza Strip after fighting ends in the Palestinian enclave, a day after raising hopes that a ceasefire and hostage deal was imminent.
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Dec 17, 2024
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu, causing widespread destruction and triggering a tsunami warning. The U.S. embassy in the capital Port Vila was among the buildings that were damaged.
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Dec 17, 2024
The head of Russia's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, was killed early Tuesday in an explosion set off by a device planted at an apartment block in Moscow, Russian officials said.
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Dec 17, 2024
Twelve people were found dead at a ski resort in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, officials said, in what may be a case of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Dec 17, 2024
Twelve people were found dead at a ski resort in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, officials said, in what may be a case of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Dec 17, 2024
Twelve people were found dead at a ski resort in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, officials said, in what may be a case of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Dec 17, 2024
China said Tuesday it was expanding its visa-free transit policy, allowing eligible foreign travelers to stay in parts of the country as long as 10 days.
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Dec 17, 2024
China said Tuesday it was expanding its visa-free transit policy, allowing eligible foreign travelers to stay in parts of the country as long as 10 days.
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Dec 17, 2024
The aftermath of an "exceptionally violent" attack in early Bronze Age England suggests that at least 37 people may have been "systematically dismembered" and eaten, new research has revealed.
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Dec 17, 2024
Ukraine's security service claimed responsibility for killing the head of Russia's chemical, radiological and biological weapons unit, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov.
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Dec 17, 2024
The head of Russia's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, was killed early Tuesday in an explosion set off by a device planted at an apartment block in Moscow, Russian officials said.
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Dec 17, 2024
The head of Russia's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, was killed early Tuesday in an explosion set off by a device planted at an apartment block in Moscow, Russian officials said.
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Dec 16, 2024
NBC News' Raf Sanchez visits the aftermath of a recent Israeli air strike on a Gaza school sheltering displaced families. This comes as the Israeli defense minister states that a ceasefire deal is closer than ever.
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Dec 16, 2024
Thousands were feared dead on Monday after a Cyclone Chido tore through Mayotte, a French Indian Ocean territory, leaving swaths of the population cut off.
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Dec 16, 2024
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a vote of no confidence, paving the way for early elections in February.
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Dec 16, 2024
A bearded man in a red-and-white striped top stands up, eyes wide and arms flung out, and howls.
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Dec 16, 2024
Ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad planned to keep fighting rebel forces in the country before Russia evacuated him, according to a statement attributed to him released Monday.
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Dec 16, 2024
Ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad planned to keep fighting rebel forces in the country before Russia evacuated him out of the country, according to a statement attributed to him and released on Monday.
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Dec 16, 2024
Authorities fear that the death toll caused by Cyclone Chido in the French territory of Mayotte will rise sharply as information filters through from remote areas. It was the worst storm to hit the area, off the east coast of Africa, in nearly a century.
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Dec 16, 2024
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has not responded to a summons for questioning over his failed attempt to declare martial law.
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Dec 16, 2024
Israel announced plans to double its population in the occupied Golan Heights, earning international condemnation.
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Dec 16, 2024
Israel announced plans to double its population in the occupied Golan Heights, earning international condemnation.
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Dec 16, 2024
Seven foreign tourists were hospitalized in Fiji in a suspected case of alcohol poisoning at a luxury resort, Fijian and Australian officials said Monday.
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Dec 16, 2024
An NBC News team captured the horror and anguish after an Israeli airstrike devastated a U.N. school in Khan Younis that was being used as a shelter for displaced Palestinians in Gaza. The Israeli military said it had targeted a command and control center used by militants.
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Dec 16, 2024
A Russian oil tanker was navigating the strait between Russia and Crimea when it was caught in a massive storm that caused it to split apart. A second tanker was damaged in the same storm, prompting a rescue operation. NBC News' Claudio Lavanga has the latest details on Early Today.
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Dec 15, 2024
Two massive Russian oil tankers were split in half by strong storms in the Black Sea. Each carried thousands of tons of oil. NBC News' Priya Sridhar reports.
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Dec 15, 2024
A woman was arrested in Iran after she posted a video of herself singing without a hijab on YouTube, despite the Iranian parliament passage of a new, stricter law on women's modesty that has been criticized by rights groups.
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Dec 15, 2024
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that the U.S. has made direct contact with Syria's Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) rebels as they transition from a militant insurgency toward a more legitimate governing authority.
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Dec 15, 2024
Sky News' Chief Correspondent Stuart Ramsay reports from Latakia, Syria, where Russian troops appear to be dismantling military equipment following Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's lightning-fast offensive that ousted Bashar al-Assad's regime.
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Dec 15, 2024
Debra Tice, the mother of journalist Austin Tice, who has been missing since he was detained in Syria in 2012, said Sunday on NBC News' "Meet the Press" that seeing another missing American, Travis Timmerman, being found in Damascus was "almost like having a rehearsal ... of what it's going to really feel like when it is Austin walking free."
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Dec 15, 2024
Debra Tice, the mother of journalist Austin Tice, who has been missing since he was detained in Syria in 2012, said Sunday on NBC News' "Meet the Press" that seeing another missing American, Travis Timmerman, being found in Damascus was "almost like having a rehearsal ... of what it's going to really feel like when it is Austin walking free."
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Dec 15, 2024
Debra Tice, the mother of journalist Austin Tice, who has been missing since he was detained in Syria in 2012, told NBC News' "Meet the Press" on Sunday that seeing another missing American, Travis Timmerman, found in Damascus was "almost like having a rehearsal ... of what it's going to really feel like when it is Austin walking free."
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Dec 15, 2024
Israel has appealed the arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, as the official death toll in Gaza nears 45,000, according to Palestinian health authorites.
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Dec 15, 2024
Syria has had a week like no other, rebels toppling President Bashar al-Assad and opening Saydnaya prison, while the hunt for American Austin Tice continues.
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Dec 15, 2024
Changes to Iraq's Personal Status Law could allow girls as young as nine to get married.
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Dec 15, 2024
Changes to Iraq's Personal Status Law could allow girls as young as nine to get married.
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Dec 15, 2024
Changes to Iraq's Personal Status Law could allow girls as young as nine to get married.
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Dec 14, 2024
Some Syrian factories have become secret drug labs that helped fund Bashar Al-Assad's regime. NBC News' Matt Bradley gives us a look inside.
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Dec 14, 2024
Thousands of protesters celebrated as South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached over his short-lived attempt to impose martial law. The country's Constitutional Court will decide whether to remove Yoon sometime in the next six months.
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Dec 14, 2024
An American couple was fatally shot while on vacation in Mexico, local authorities said.
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Dec 14, 2024
For the first time in a long time, this Manchester derby will feature two Davids and no Goliath.
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Dec 14, 2024
"This is a human liver, a liver," Akram Bayoumi said as he picked up a limp, charred scrap of flesh from the wreckage of an Israeli airstrike on Nuseirat, in central Gaza.
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Dec 14, 2024
"This is a human liver, a liver," Akram Bayoumi said as he picked up a limp, charred scrap of flesh from the wreckage of an Israeli airstrike on Nuseirat, in central Gaza.
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Dec 14, 2024
Syria has had a week like no other, rebels toppling President Bashar al-Assad and opening Saydnaya prison, while the hunt for American Austin Tice continues.
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Dec 14, 2024
Satellite images appeared to show Russian forces packing up and dismantling military equipment at one of their key bases in Syria on Friday, suggesting that it may be preparing for a military withdrawal after former president and Russian ally Bashar Al-Assad was overthrown by Syrian rebels last week.
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Dec 14, 2024
South Korean lawmakers are set to vote for a second time Saturday on whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law.
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Dec 14, 2024
The United States and China have renewed a decades-old agreement on science and technology cooperation, officials from both countries said Friday.
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Dec 13, 2024
It has been more than eleven years since a chemical weapons attack that happened under the Bashar al-Assad regime hit Syria. NBC News' Matt Bradley speaks to some of the survivors.
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Dec 13, 2024
South Korean lawmakers are set to vote for a second time Saturday on whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law.
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Dec 13, 2024
There was new hope that a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release might come about after Hamas agreed to concessions. NBC News' Andrea Mitchell reports an agreement could come within weeks or even days.
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Dec 13, 2024
Travis Timmerman, the missing Missouri man who was unexpectedly found in Syria after he said he crossed into the country to make a "pilgrimage," was flown out by the U.S. military to Jordan, two U.S. defense officials and his family said Friday.
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Dec 13, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump's national security team has held discussions with the White House and Ukrainian leaders as part of a concerted effort to find a way to end the war with Russia, multiple sources with knowledge of the matter told NBC News.
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Dec 13, 2024
Pressure from President-elect Donald Trump was a major factor in Hamas relenting on two key issues during cease-fire and hostage-release talks with Israel, a senior administration official told NBC News on Friday.
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