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Swiss glaciers lose over 5% of ice volume in 2026 as heat waves, low winter snow accelerate thaw
Experts report that glaciers in Switzerland have lost 5.5% of their ice volume this year due to heat waves and low winter snowfall
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Pilot stabs fellow pilot on flight to Israel before passengers intervene to stop attack
Passengers on a plane from Dubai to Tel Aviv say they wrestled with a pilot who stabbed the other pilot as the plane dove sharply before making an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia
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Ex-fraternity leader at Arizona university gets jail time after pledge died of alcohol poisoning
A former fraternity leader at Northern Arizona University has been sentenced to two months in jail and three years of supervised probation for his role in a deadly hazing
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Survey by Japan's central bank shows business sentiments are up for sixth straight month
The Bank of Japan has given a positive read on the economy in its quarterly “tankan” survey, reporting large manufacturers’ sentiment rose to 24 from 22
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Tropical Pacific moisture drenches central US as another Pacific hurricane forms
Tropical weather that surged onshore from the Pacific is soaking more of the U.S. while forecasters announce yet another hurricane off the coast of Mexico
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Trump plugs $54 billion natural gas project in Alaska, flanked by a senator in a tight race
President Donald Trump said South Korea plans to invest about $54 billion in a natural gas project in Alaska
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Woman accused of firing at home of Rihanna indicted on attempted murder with assault weapon
A Florida woman has been indicted for allegedly firing a rifle at the California home of Rihanna and A$AP Rocky
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Judge keeps Venezuelan delivery driver shot by ICE in custody for alleged assault
A Venezuelan delivery driver shot by an ICE agent in Texas has been ordered to remain jailed on charges of assaulting an officer
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Woman told Cornell police 2 years ago she was 100% confident she was raped, report says
A woman who filed a lawsuit saying she was sexually assaulted by seven men at a Cornell University fraternity house told campus police that she could “say with 100% confidence I was raped.”
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Trump hails the US military's exit from Iraq after 12-year mission against Islamic State
The U.S. military has completed the withdrawal of all American troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission against the Islamic State group
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