California cyclist dies after being bitten by venomous rattlesnake while on mountain ride
While about 7,000 to 8,000 venomous snake bites occur annually in the U.S., only a handful result in death
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Drone Strike in Congo Kills 3, Including U.N. Worker
The attack struck a residential area of Goma, killing an employee of the U.N.’s children’s agency and two others amid a sharp rise in drone warfare.
GOP senator uncorks crude ultimatum to Europe: ‘Take the skirts off!’
WASHINGTON — A Republican U.S. senator used insulting and sexist language to demand European countries join America and Israel’s war against Iran, saying NATO allies should “take their skirts off, maybe put some boots on and help the rest of the world…
Global Baku Forum opens with Iran war raging across the border
As a supplier of gas to the European Union, Azerbaijan has been increasing its deliveries to help fill the gap from the shutdown of the shipments from the Gulf as a result of the Iran war, said Aliyev’s chief foreign policy advisor.
What the Live Nation settlement would mean for concertgoers — and why some say it isn’t enough
Live Nation and the U.S. government struck a deal this week that they say would give artists and venues more choice when it comes selling concert tickets to music fans.
Ships must coordinate with Iran’s navy to pass through Strait of Hormuz, foreign ministry says – Reuters
Ships must coordinate with Iran’s navy to pass through Strait of Hormuz, foreign ministry says ReutersWhat Is the Strait of Hormuz and Why Is Iran Blocking It? The New York TimesWhat it will mean for the economy if the Strait of H…
Trump says Iran war is moving along ‘very well’
President Trump said Thursday that the U.S. is moving expeditiously toward its goals in Iran, hailing American troops’ efforts in the region.
Photos: Charcoal workers in a quiet Kurdish village carry on as war unfolds
SARKAND, Iraq (AP) — As war rages in Iran, life goes on across the border in the Kurdistan region of northeastern Iraq. In the quiet mountainous village of Sarkand, Kurdish workers produce charcoal along a river that winds past small rural communities….
Iran sends millions of oil barrels to China through Strait of Hormuz even as war chokes the waterway
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Netanyahu says new Iran leader ‘can’t show his face in public’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei “can’t show his face in public” after Tehran issued a first statement in his name that was read out by a TV presenter. FRANCE 24’s Noga Tarnopolsky reports …