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Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing 1 person -- Indonesia, a vast archipelago of more than 280 million people, sits on major seismic faults and is frequently hit by earthquakes.
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Trump admin. lifts sanctions on Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's acting president -- The Trump administration has lifted sanctions on Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez, according to the Treasury Department, as the U.S. seeks to rebuild ties with the Venezuelan government.9 hours ago
Trump says Iran war will wrap up "very shortly," but warns of more strikes in coming weeks -- President Trump predicted in a prime-time address that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and said U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories," but he did not offer a definitive timeline.4 hours ago
Trump says he may withdraw U.S. from NATO. The law says he can't without Congress. -- President Trump says he's considering withdrawing the U.S. from NATO, following years of complaining about the alliance.2 hours ago
Activist ship's collision with krill trawler called "deliberate attack" -- A video shows the moment when the M/V Bandero, operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, steams toward the stern of the fishing vessel.13 hours ago
U.S. commandos in Ecuador for mission targeting alleged narco-terrorists -- American commandos joined Ecuadorian troops in a joint mission aimed at dismantling a suspected criminal hub along the country's coast.15 hours ago
King Charles III to address Congress on April 28 -- Congressional leaders announced that Britain's King Charles III will address a joint meeting of Congress as part of his visit to Washington later this month.17 hours ago
Majority of recent ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz linked to Iran -- Trump said Iran gave him the "present" of letting eight oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, but the majority of ships making the passage are Iranian, including18 hours ago
Hiker's dog rescued by helicopter week after getting lost in forest -- After strangers raised thousands of dollars for a search, the border collie was flown to safety by a pilot who was determined to reunite pet and owner.20 hours ago
Iran war's "core strategic objectives are nearing completion," Trump says -- Trump says he expects the U.S. war with Iran to end within several weeks despite unrelenting attacks from both sides and Iran's iron grip on the Strait of Hormuz.7 hours ago
Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29 people -- The Soviet-designed military transport turboprop aircraft crashed into a cliff, sources at the scene told state news agencies.22 hours ago
American journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Iraq -- American journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Baghdad on Tuesday, according to two sources familiar with the matter as well as an Iraqi official.1 day ago
Iran war's impact is spreading beyond oil, hitting helium and aluminum -- Shortages of helium, a byproduct of natural gas processing, could create problems for semiconductor and medical equipment manufacturers. -- Mar 319 hours ago
Hegseth slated for House testimony amid Iran war pressure, sources say -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is tentatively expected to testify publicly before the House Armed Services Committee on April 29, according to two sources familiar with the plans. -- Mar 3115 hours ago
Police find drug-smuggling tunnel with rail system and cranes in Spain -- Police said two people headed the network, including one person considered to be the "narco-architect" and "mastermind of the tunnels." -- Mar 3115 hours ago