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Nations at COP29 climate talks agree on $300 billion a year for poor countries
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The $300 billion will go to developing countries who need the cash to wean themselves off coal, oil and gas.
Russia bans child adoption from countries that allow gender transition
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The adoption ban would apply to at least 15 countries, most of them in Europe, and Australia, Argentina and Canada.
Kayaker's leg amputated after 20-hour rescue to free him from rocks
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Officials said the man, a tourist in his 60s, was kayaking with friends in the Franklin River when he slipped and became trapped.
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 11 in Beirut as diplomats push for cease-fire
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The strikes, which destroyed an eight-story building and left a crater in the ground, were the fourth in Beirut in less than a week.
A craving for good food flips gender roles in Italy
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Around the world, women cook more meals per week than men, but Italy serves as the exception to the rule.
Italian men defy global cooking statistic
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In much of the world, women cook more meals than men, outpacing them by a 2-to-1 edge. But Italy, already renowned for its food, bucks that trend.
Philippines vice president threatens to have nation's president killed
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Under the Philippine penal code, such public remarks may constitute a crime and can be punishable by a jail term and fine.
Police chief kills himself as troops close in to arrest him in Mexico
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The police chief killed himself with his own weapon as marines, National Guard and soldiers closed in to try to arrest him, prosecutors said.
AI grandma fights back against scammers
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Daisy's mission is two-fold: To waste scammers' time so they can't speak to real people and to draw attention to fraud by warning consumers to be vigilant.
Conor McGregor sexually assaulted woman in hotel room, Irish civil jury finds
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The Dublin jury awarded the woman nearly $257,000 for her lawsuit that claimed Conor McGregor "brutally raped and battered" her on Dec. 9, 2018
Nearly 5 tons of cocaine found in shipping containers in Belgium
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Prosecutors said eight people were detained following searches carried out in Belgium and the Netherlands earlier this month.
2024 is deadliest year for humanitarian aid workers, U.N. says
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Bloodshed in the Middle East has been the single biggest cause of the 281 deaths among humanitarians globally this year, according to the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
Iran says it will boost uranium enrichment after IAEA rebuke
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A rebuke of Iran led by the U.S. and its close allies at the global nuclear watchdog agency has drawn a vow by the Islamic republic to further ramp up uranium enrichment.
More tourists die from drinking tainted alcohol in Laos as several people held
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The death toll has inched up after people drank tainted alcohol in the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos. Authorities say several people are in custody.