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London’s Heathrow airport closed after fire causes major power cut
Britain's Heathrow airport, Europe's busiest, shut down early Friday after a major fire at an electricity substation cut power to the sprawling hub, disrupting hundreds of flights and thousands of travellers.
Israel restarts ground operations, issues ‘last warning’ to Gazans
Heavy air strikes began strafing Gaza early Tuesday, killing more than 400 people, according to the Hamas-run territory's health ministry.
US happiness sinks as more Americans eat alone: Survey
Finland ranked as the world's happiest country for the eighth straight year in the World Happiness Report, with locals and experts thanking its grand lakes and strong welfare system for boosting its mood.
Japanese automakers warn of US tariff impact
The auto industry is a huge pillar of the Japanese economy, with about 10 percent of jobs there connected to the sector. Japan's Toyota is the world's top-selling carmaker.
Gaza civil defence says 13 killed in Israeli strikes overnight
Israel "carried out several air strikes... which resulted in the deaths of 13 people and wounded dozens, including women and children, in Khan Yunes and Gaza City.
Israel pounds Hamas in Gaza in strikes that rescuers say killed...
Israel ordered all schools close to the regions neighbouring Gaza shut, as the government in a statement said it would now act with "increased military force" against Hamas.
Astronauts finally to return after unexpected 9-month ISS stay
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams flew to the orbital lab in June last year, on what was supposed to be a days-long roundtrip to test out Boeing's Starliner on its first crewed flight.
Huthis to target US cargo ships after strikes on Yemen
If the American aggression against our country continues, we will move to additional escalatory options.
Colombia defense minister warns US against drug blacklisting
Not being able to contain it would go against the interests of the United States. Because more cocaine would arrive and the United States would not be stronger, more prosperous, or safer.
US Fed likely to keep rates steady as Trump uncertainty flares
Since January, Trump has imposed levies on major trading partners Canada, Mexico and China, and on steel and aluminum imports, roiling financial markets and fanning fears that his plans could tip the world's biggest economy into a recession.
