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[ad_1] JAKARTA — Fika Juliana Putri, a 19-year-old shopkeeper in East Jakarta, plans to vote in Indonesia’s presidential election next week for a once-feared former special forces commander. She likes him, she says, because he’s cuddly. A doe-eyed cartoon version of Gen. Prabowo Subianto — produced using generative AI — is emblazoned on billboards across Indonesia. It’s…
[ad_1] A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted for the third time since December on Thursday, sending jets of lava into the sky and triggering the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa, one of the island nation’s biggest tourist attractions. The eruption began at about 1 a.m. ET along a nearly two-mile fissure northeast of Mount Sundhnukur, the…
[ad_1] An Olympic medal inlaid with a piece of the Eiffel Tower. How’s that for a monumental prize? A hexagonal, polished chunk of iron taken from the iconic landmark is being embedded in each gold, silver and bronze medal that will be hung around athletes’ necks at the July 26-Aug. 11 Paris Games and Paralympics that follow. Games…
[ad_1] IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Video shows emotional moment Gazan doctor discovers son among wounded patients 01:25 Prime minister of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish enclave tells NBC News that U.S. support is vital 01:32 US airstrike kills militia leader involved in deadly drone attack 02:17…
[ad_1] Numerous videos shared online in late December and January showed boiling hot water and rolls of steam escaping burst pipes inside people’s homes and apartment buildings. People also shared photos of low thermometer readings inside their homes and even frost build-up on their windows amid heating outages caused by the accidents. Several videos also…
[ad_1] Biden says Israel’s military response in Gaza has been ‘over the top’ Biden, speaking to reporters at the White House tonight, offered one of his most pointed criticisms of the Israeli government since Hamas’ Oct. 7 terror attack, characterizing the country’s military operations in the Gaza Strip as “over the top.” The president added…
[ad_1] Nadezhdin has also managed to achieve the seemingly unachievable in Russian politics — drawing support from multiple prominent opposition figures, whose internal squabbles have long prevented them from uniting against the Kremlin. That includes supporters of the jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny. It appears that the Kremlin has been taken by surprise by that…
[ad_1] Highly radioactive water leaked from a treatment machine at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, but no one was injured and radiation monitoring shows no impact to the outside environment, the utility operator said Thursday. A plant worker found the leak Wednesday morning during valve checks at a SARRY treatment machine designed to remove…
[ad_1] HONG KONG — Chinese state media, Hong Kong politicians and some fans swiftly condemned Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi’s participation in a match in Japan on Wednesday after staying on the bench just days earlier in a highly anticipated game in Hong Kong. Many in the financial hub were dismayed on Sunday when the…
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