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Hamas has released another group of 12 hostages, Israel says.
Twelve hostages, including 10 Israelis and two Thai nationals, were released from Gaza and delivered into Israeli territory, the Israeli…
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Monday Briefing: A 3rd Hamas-Israel Exchange
Plus an unusual mental health plan in Africa.
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Fire Season in Australia Has Started, Early and Ominous
Though experts do not think that this season will be the worst yet, they also warn that the past is…
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Shopping Mall Fire Kills at Least 10 in Pakistan
Fire safety is a persistent problem in Karachi, where construction has outpaced firefighting infrastructure and building code enforcement is lax.
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Two Years With America’s Elite Firefighters
Hotshot fire crews work on the front lines of the biggest wildfires in the American West. We rode along with…
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‘Absolute Chaos’: Residents Evacuated From Public Housing Tower in England
The evacuation of a tower block in Bristol, after surveys found structural concerns, drew fresh attention to the construction of…
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Arson Suspected in Los Angeles Fire That Shut Major Freeway
The weekend blaze has forced the indefinite closure of nearly two miles of Interstate 10 that was used by about…
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F.D.N.Y. Commissioner Blames E-Commerce Giants in Deadly Battery Fires
The commissioner, Laura Kavanagh, held a news conference at the site of a fatal blaze in Brooklyn and called on…
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Major Freeway Near Downtown Los Angeles Is Closed Indefinitely After Fire
All lanes on a part of Interstate 10 remained closed a day after two nearby storage yards were engulfed in…
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3 Dead, 14 Injured in Brooklyn House Fire
All three floors of a rowhouse in Crown Heights were on fire when firefighters arrived. At least one firefighter was…