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The animal fell into a tank of chemicals at a plating factory in Fukuyama and then wandered off into the night.The animal fell into a tank of chemicals at a plating factory in Fukuyama and then wandered off into the night. Read More

Chuck Searcy has spent decades of his life redressing a deadly legacy of America’s war in Vietnam: unexploded ordnance.Chuck Searcy has spent decades of his life redressing a deadly legacy of America’s war in Vietnam: unexploded ordnance. Read More

Ukrainian drone strikes have been able to hit refineries deep in Russian territory, indicating a new vulnerability. But it is unclear if that will impact the fighting.Ukrainian drone strikes have been able to hit refineries deep in Russian territory, indicating a new vulnerability. But it is unclear if that will impact the fighting. Read More

The U.S. ambassador to Budapest raised the temperature in a long-running standoff, citing Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s pro-Russia, anti-U.S. stance and opposition to supporting Ukraine.The U.S. ambassador to Budapest raised the temperature in a long-running standoff, citing Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s pro-Russia, anti-U.S. stance and opposition to supporting Ukraine. Read More

Survivors, who departed from Libya, said they had been adrift for four days when they were found.Survivors, who departed from Libya, said they had been adrift for four days when they were found. Read More

The appointment would amount to a rejection of international pressure to try to make the organization more independent in the hopes it could help govern postwar Gaza.The appointment would amount to a rejection of international pressure to try to make the organization more independent in the hopes it could help govern postwar Gaza. Read More

Business is good for snake catchers in Australia, as the period of brumation, a sort of hibernation for reptiles, is shrinking — a result of the warming earth.Business is good for snake catchers in Australia, as the period of brumation, a sort of hibernation for reptiles, is shrinking — a result of the warming earth. Read

The government said it would use a new legal definition of extremism to blacklist certain groups from public funding or engagement.The government said it would use a new legal definition of extremism to blacklist certain groups from public funding or engagement. Read More

“The situation totally changed now, because the gangs are now working together,” a Haitian consultant said. Their unity forced the prime minister to resign.“The situation totally changed now, because the gangs are now working together,” a Haitian consultant said. Their unity forced the prime minister to resign. Read More

The presidential vote in Russia begins on Friday and lasts through Sunday, and although it features the trappings of a horse race, it is more of a predetermined, Soviet-style referendum.The presidential vote in Russia begins on Friday and lasts through Sunday, and although it features the trappings of a horse race, it is more of