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Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire as 8 more arrested over towers' renovation

HONG KONG — Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise complex where a mass...

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Lancaster fire: Hundreds of propane tanks on fire near Palmdale in Los Angeles County; visuals show scary blaze

A fire was reported in Lancaster near Palmdale, in Los Angeles County, on Friday....

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Protesters target Kainga Ora plan to can and sell off 81-unit New Lynn social housing project in West Auckland

Campaigners hope to shine a light on the Government's fast-paced sell-off of public land....

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Suspect in shooting of National Guard members faces first-degree murder charge

Charges against the man accused of shooting two National Guard members were upgraded to first-degree murder after one of the soldiers died, an officia...

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MRO’s Bold Bet on AI Sparks New Race to Speed Up U.S. Clinical Trials

NORRISTOWN, PA — MRO has acquired Clinetic, a fast-growing recruitment management platform that uses artificial intelligence to help hospitals and l...

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How to make the most of a turning point for Middle East peace

The stakes are high, and the window is narrow....

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Aoraki Mt Cook tragedy: Mother shares life of ‘extraordinary’ son and lawyer

He and Wānaka-based guide Thomas Vialletet fell near the summit on Monday....

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Pope, Orthodox leader to jointly celebrate early Church milestone in Turkey

It is the first overseas trip of Pope Leo's papacy....

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Over 80% nations got loans from China in the last two decades

Chinese banks have lent about $200 billion to U.S. projects and initiatives, which makes the U.S. the biggest beneficiary...

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Homes for Hospice: Mount Maunganui sale expected to deliver over $30k for Waipuna Hospice

The hospice must raise $8.4m each year, as only 43% of its funding comes from Health NZ....

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Trump humiliated as country BANS six major airlines over US war fears

The international carriers have been refused entry to this popular destination because of rising tensions with the Trump White House....

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House price outlook: Where the Reserve Bank sees house prices going

Steady rises could be on the cards but it may be too early to call it a structural change....

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