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• Karel Schwarzenberg, former Czech foreign minister and nobleman, dies at 85

  13-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 38

  Karel Schwarzenberg, a former Czech foreign minister and a member of a European noble family has died. He was 85.

• Heavy fighting rages near main Gaza hospital as Netanyahu dismisses calls for a cease-fire

  13-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 52

  Israeli strikes pounded Gaza City overnight and into Sunday as ground forces battled Hamas militants near the territory's largest hospital, where...

• Long walk to school: 30 years into freedom, many kids in South Africa still walk miles to class

  13-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 41

  On weekdays, 14-year-old Luyanda Hlali gets up before dawn to fetch firewood and cow dung to start a fire and boil some water before her four...

• A fragile global economy is at stake as U.S. and China seek to cool tensions at APEC summit

  13-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 39

  The United States and China are the two global economic heavyweights. Combined, they produce more than 40% of the world's goods and services.

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• U.S., South Korea and Japan to counter N. Korea with new missile data sharing system

  12-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 49

  Defense chiefs from the United States, South Korea and Japan announced Sunday that they will establish a warning data sharing system in December to...

• Speaker Johnson eyes funding Ukraine aid with seized Russian assets, calls it 'pure poetry'

  12-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 48

  Speaker Mike Johnson said that he would like to use billions in seized Russian assets to pay for President Biden's Ukraine aid request.

• Hezbollah says it is introducing new weapons in ongoing battles with Israeli troops

  12-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 39

  The leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group said Saturday his fighters have introduced new weapons, including a missile with a heavy warhead...

• Polish nationalists hold Independence Day march in Warsaw after voters reject their worldview

  12-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 43

  Tens of thousands of people walked through Warsaw on Saturday in a march organized by nationalist groups as Poland celebrated its Independence Day...

• Houseboats catch fire on a lake popular with tourists, killing 3 in Indian-controlled Kashmir

  12-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 28

  A massive fire Saturday engulfed several wooden houseboats anchored in Indian-controlled Kashmir's popular Dal Lake and three charred bodies were...

• Dozens of Chinese ships chase Philippine vessels as US renews warning it will defend its treaty ally

  12-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 39

  As a U.S. Navy surveillance plane flew in circles, keeping a close watch, dozens of Chinese coast guard and accompanying ships chased and encircled...

• London police clash with counter-protesters as tensions rise over a pro-Palestinian peace march

  12-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 40

  Palestinian supporters marched peacefully through central London on Saturday, even as right-wing counter-protesters clashed with police, after a...

• Croatia's defense minister is badly injured in a car crash in which 1 person died

  12-11-2023 World Washington Times - World 36

  Croatia's defense minister was seriously injured in a car crash early on Saturday in which another person died, officials said.