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International
1/11/2025 7:52:11 PM
It was a week of fire and ice. It began with millions of people across the U.S. shivering amid blizzard conditions and frigid air that lasted for days, thanks to a jet stream that slips out of its usual path more often these days. Then, catastrophe in California, with wind-whipped flames taking off in a landscape parched by months of drought to become Los Angeles' worst-ever wildfires.
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World
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Region
1/5/2025 12:15:00 PM
The US State Department has notified Congress informally of an $8 billion proposed arms deal with Israel that will include munitions for fighter jets and attack helicopters as well as artillery shells, two sources with direct knowledge tell Axios.
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World
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International
12/27/2024 1:56:03 PM
The Kremlin said Friday that it would not comment on the deadly crash of an Azerbaijani passenger plane until an inquiry was completed, after reports the jet was targeted by a Russian air defence missile.
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World
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International
12/26/2024 10:54:55 AM
Azerbaijan began a national day of mourning Thursday after a passenger jet from the flag carrier crashed in western Kazakhstan, killing 38 of the 67 people onboard.
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World
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International
12/25/2024 7:23:00 PM
An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet crashed on Wednesday in western Kazakhstan, killing 38 of the 67 people on board, officials said.
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World
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International
11/30/2024 11:56:00 AM
The United States has approved the proposed sale of spare parts for fighter jets and radar systems as well as communications equipment to Taiwan, in deals valued at $385 million, a US agency said Friday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/29/2024 4:39:33 PM
A landmark ruling which ordered the Netherlands to stop delivering parts for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel in Gaza should be upheld, the Dutch highest court was told on Friday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/3/2024 10:15:15 PM
A 72-year-old singer with tinted hair, oversized sunglasses and a flashy tracksuit hobbled up onto the main stage at Tumaini Festival in Malawi as the crowd erupted with joy.
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World
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Region
10/23/2024 3:59:57 PM
Israeli jets struck multiple buildings in Lebanon's southern coastal city of Tyre on Wednesday, sending large clouds of black smoke into the air.
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World
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International
10/14/2024 12:08:33 PM
China deployed fighter jets and warships to encircle Taiwan on Monday in drills Beijing said were aimed at sending a "stern warning" to "separatist" forces on the self-ruled island.
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World
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Region
9/30/2024 3:56:22 PM
Israeli jetfighters intensified airstrikes on various cities and towns in eastern, southern and northern Lebanon, and the capital of Beirut on Monday, destroying entire residential buildings and killing and wounding tens of civilians.
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World
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Region
9/28/2024 10:31:00 AM
Israeli fighter jets bombarded the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut overnight into Saturday, claiming more lives and sending panicked families fleeing massive strikes.
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World
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Region
9/27/2024 6:30:36 PM
Israeli jetfighters carried out unprecedented airstrikes against southern Beirut on Friday afternoon levelling several buildings to the ground in an apparent attempt on the life of Secretary General of Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/9/2024 5:49:58 PM
Sweden's government on Monday announced it was pledging $443 million in military aid to Ukraine including assault crafts and air defense systems, but said there were currently no plans to send fighter jets.
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Life & Style
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Health
9/9/2024 11:52:56 AM
It’s the bane of many travelers: jet lag. Nobody wants to lose out because they’re too tired to enjoy the delights of their vacation spot.
Here are some tips on how to handle jet lag, wherever you might end up.
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Sports
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National Teams
9/8/2024 5:37:38 PM
Egypt national team jetted off to Botswana on Sunday as they gear up for the upcoming second-round clash in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.
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World
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International
8/26/2024 2:03:29 PM
Japan scrambled fighter jets after a Chinese military aircraft "violated" Japanese airspace, the defence ministry said Monday.
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World
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Region
8/25/2024 9:58:14 AM
The Israeli military said its fighter jets attacked thousands of Hezbollah rocket launchers in south Lebanon on Sunday morning that were aimed at northern and central Israel.
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World
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Region
8/6/2024 11:06:56 PM
Low-flying Israeli military aircraft broke the sound barrier three times over Beirut on Tuesday evening, shortly before a speech by Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, amid escalating tensions in the region and growing fears of a wider military confrontation.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/5/2024 11:20:59 AM
Ukraine has received its first batch of US-made F-16 fighter jets, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday, adding that more are needed to beat back Russian forces.
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