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[ad_1] WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will host German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the White House on Friday for a bilateral meeting that comes at a critical time, with U.S. aid languishing in Congress as Ukraine battles Russia and as Israel continues its military offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. National Security Council spokesman…
[ad_1] LONDON — A British newspaper publisher has agreed to pay Price Harry a “substantial” sum in costs and damages for invading his privacy with phone hacking and other illegal snooping, Harry’s lawyer said Friday. Attorney David Sherborne said Mirror Group Newspapers had agreed to pay Harry legal costs and damages and would make an…
[ad_1] Richard Plaud’s matchstick dreams have been rekindled. Earlier this week, the Frenchman was crestfallen when he was told his 23-foot model of the Eiffel Tower — made from 700,000 matchsticks over eight years — could not officially be called a world record because he had used the wrong matches. But the Guinness Book of…
[ad_1] IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Eiffel Tower model made from matchsticks will enter the record books 01:20 UP NEXT Video shows emotional moment Gazan doctor discovers son among wounded patients 01:25 Pakistan’s general election takes place amid communications blockages 01:09 Prime minister…
[ad_1] ROME — Buried in ash after Mount Vesuvius’ cataclysmic eruption in 79 A.D., hundreds of papyrus scrolls have kept their secrets hidden for centuries. But archeologists have now been able to decipher some of the ancient text with the help of artificial intelligence. Discovered in the ruins of a villa thought to have been…
[ad_1] Gaza death toll nears 28,000 At least 27,949 people have been killed in Gaza since Israel began its military assault in the strip following Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks, the enclave’s health ministry said today. Another 67,459 people have been injured, it added, with just over 100 people killed in the last 24 hours. “A…
[ad_1] Swiss police say a 32-year-old Iranian asylum-seeker was killed by police after he used an axe and a knife to seize more than a dozen hostages for several hours on a train in western Switzerland. No passengers were injured. The man took the hostages early Thursday evening and police, alerted by passengers, sealed off…
[ad_1] North Korean leader Kim Jong Un restated he has no desire for diplomacy with South Korea and that the North would annihilate its rival if provoked, state media said Friday, in the latest of his belligerent statements that are raising tensions in the region. During a visit to North Korea’s Defense Ministry on Thursday, Kim…
[ad_1] Queen Camilla said Thursday that King Charles III is doing well given his cancer diagnosis, adding that he has been touched by the messages of support he’s received from the public. Camilla traveled from Sandringham House to Salisbury Cathedral on Thursday to attend a concert celebrating the work of local charities. Among the first people…
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a more than two-hour interview to former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that was released online Thursday, covering a variety of topics, from Ukraine to the Russian economy, but breaking little new ground. Putin told Carlson that Russia has not achieved its war aims in its widely condemned invasion…