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Hurricane Melissa could be strongest to ever hit Jamaica

People in Jamaica are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Melissa, which is forecast to unleash destructive winds and bring catastrophic flooding to the...

Super Typhoon Ragasa hits China and Hong Kong after Taiwan

At least 17 people have been killed in an area of Taiwan popular with tourists after Super Typhoon Ragasa lashed the island nation, with...

Relentless bombardment in Gaza as Palestinians flee city

Palestinians fled Gaza City on Wednesday by foot, bicycle, and vehicle as Israeli forces intensified their ground and air offensive. Heavy bombardments across the...

Hurricane Erin: storm to drench Virginia and brush US east coast

Hurricane Erin is bringing life-threatening rip currents and dangerous surf to the US east coast, with officials warning the risks will last for at...

Mumbai heavy rain paralyses India’s financial capital

Heavy rain in Mumbai has paralysed India’s financial capital, disrupting the lives of millions of people, submerging roads and leading to widespread flight and...

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Ohi Day: Greece’s proudest “No” to tyranny

Every 28 October, Greece, Cyprus, and Greek communities across...

ON THIS DAY: DuPont announces the invention of nylon (1938)

On this day in 1938, the American chemical company...

Out-of-school youth entered Aglantzia Gymnasium to sell cigarettes to pupils

Outsiders entered the Platy Aglantzia Gymnasium on Monday (27/10)...
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