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Death Sentences Commuted for 3 Americans Over Failed Congo Coup

Three American citizens who were sentenced to death over a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo have had their sentences...

Heathrow Was Warned of Power Supply Vulnerabilities, Airlines Advocate Says

The head of an airline advocacy group warned officials at Heathrow Airport of the threat posed by potential substation failures days before a...

Bangkok Building Collapse Leads to Scrutiny of Chinese Company

Only one building in Bangkok fell during the earthquake on Friday that rocked Myanmar, hundreds of miles away. Recovery efforts continue with at...

Israel Announces Plans to Seize ‘Large Areas’ of Gaza as It Expands Offensive Against Hamas

Israel’s defense minister announced on Wednesday an expansion of the military offensive in Gaza against Hamas, including plans to seize “large areas” of...

‘I’m Here! Can You Hear Me?’: One Family’s Story of Death in Gaza

There were times, before Israeli airstrikes on Gaza shattered the two-month-old cease-fire on March 18, when Huda Abu Teir and her family could...

A Remote Spot in Saudi Arabia Won’t be Remote for Long

Many travelers are driven by a desperate desire to reach the last great undiscovered place before the rest of the tourist hordes. In...

Already Seen Kyoto? Expand Your Itinerary in Japan.

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of Koyasan...

Travelers Call Supermarket Tourism a Key Part of Any Trip

On an interrail trip across Europe in 1989, years before you could buy Cool Ranch Doritos in Copenhagen or Oreos in Amsterdam, supermarkets...

Military Fires on Chinese Red Cross Aid Convoy in Myanmar, Rebels Say

Soldiers in Myanmar opened fire on a convoy of vehicles carrying relief supplies from the Chinese Red Cross for earthquake victims in the...

Fire Briefly Disrupts Heathrow Airport Train Service

Train service between Heathrow Airport and central London was briefly disrupted on Wednesday morning because of a fire next to a track.Trains linking...

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