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Rescuers race against time in search for survivors in Japan after powerful quakes leave 73 dead

By HIRO KOMAE, RICHARD COLOMBO and YURI KAGEYAMA
Jan 03, 2024 6:50 am - SUZU, Japan — Japanese rescue workers and canine units searched urgently through rubble Wednesday ahead of predicted bitter cold and heavy rain in what the prime minister...
Iran says at least 95 were killed in blasts at a ceremony honoring slain general

By JON GAMBRELL
Jan 03, 2024 6:48 am - TEHRAN, Iran — Two bombs exploded and killed at least 95 people Wednesday at a commemoration for a prominent Iranian general slain by the U.S. in a 2020 drone strike, Ira...
Prosecutors recommend six months in prison for a man at the center of a Jan. 6 conspiracy theory

Associated Press
Jan 02, 2024 10:52 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday recommended a six-month term of imprisonment for a man at the center of a right-wing conspiracy theory about the Jan. 6, ...
Justice Dept. accuses 2 political operatives of hiding foreign lobbying during Trump administration

By ERIC TUCKER and ALAN SUDERMAN
Jan 02, 2024 10:51 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Two well-connected political consultants provided false information about lobbying work on behalf of a wealthy Persian Gulf country during the Trump adm...
Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony

Jan 02, 2024 1:27 pm - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where sh...
States and Congress wrestle with cybersecurity after Iran attacks small town water utilities

By MARC LEVY
Jan 02, 2024 11:24 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. — The tiny Aliquippa water authority in western Pennsylvania was perhaps the least-suspecting victim of an international cyberattack. It had never had out...
Top Hamas official Saleh Arouri, who headed West Bank operations, killed in Beirut blast

Jan 02, 2024 11:12 am - BEIRUT — An explosion in Beirut on Tuesday killed Saleh Arouri, a top official with the Palestinian militant group Hamas and three others, officials with Hamas and the Le...
A missing person with no memory: How investigators solved the cold case of Seven Doe

By SOPHIA TAREEN
Jan 02, 2024 8:58 am - Buried at the edge of a Chicago Catholic cemetery are an elderly person’s remains marked only by a cement cylinder deep in the ground labeled with the numbers 04985. The ...
Finland and Sweden set this winter's cold records as temperature plummets below minus 40

By JARI TANNER
Jan 02, 2024 8:10 am - HELSINKI — Finland and Sweden recorded the coldest temperatures of the winter Tuesday as thermometers plummeted to minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 Fahrenheit) as a res...
South Korean opposition leader is stabbed in the neck. Police say attacker approached for autograph

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and JIWON SONG
Jan 02, 2024 7:59 am - SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s tough-speaking liberal opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, was stabbed in the neck by an unidentified knife-wielding man who attempted to...

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