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Dying mother handed over baby in Sydney mall stabbing rampage

Agence France-Presse In the midst of a Sydney mall stabbing rampage, witnesses say a fatally wounded mother handed over her injured nine-month-old baby to a stranger to save the infant's life. Stories of...

No tsunami threat to PH after Papua New Guinea quake – Phivolcs

By Brian Jules Campued There is no threat of a tsunami affecting the Philippines following a 6.5-magnitude earthquake that jolted Papua New Guinea early Monday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and...

Israel urges Iran sanctions as world warns against escalation

Agence France-Presse World powers urged restraint on Sunday for fear that Iran's unprecedented missile and drone strikes on Israel could spark a wider war in the Middle East, as the United Nations...

Write angry thoughts down and shred them, Japan study advises

Agence France-Presse When you next see red, don't snap at your colleagues or scream into a pillow—writing down your feelings, then shredding or throwing them away is an effective way to calm...

Philippines trains pet dogs for search and rescue

Agence France-Presse With her owner holding her leash, Philippine pooch Hazel sniffs through rubble in a simulated search for survivors of a major earthquake in the capital Manila. Hazel is taking part in...

In first, World Athletics to pay prize money for Olympic golds

Agence France-Presse World Athletics announced on Wednesday it will become the first international federation to award prize money at an Olympics, beginning at this year's Games in Paris. Gold medal winners in each...

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