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Epic waterspout is picture perfect
Restaurant diners were stunned when a massive waterspout was seen rolling across the Mediterranean Sea in Kyrenia, Cyprus.
US withdrawal from Syria depends on conditions, John Bolton says
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton says Syria withdrawal conditioned on Turkey assuring safety of US-allied Kurds.
China has the world’s largest ice and snow festival
China has the world’s largest ice and snow festival
Tropical Storm Pabuk hammers Thailand
Floods and blackouts caused by Tropical Storm Pabuk left nearly 30,000 people in evacuation shelters across southern Thailand.
Escape room fire kills 5 teen girls celebrating birthday in Poland
The bodies of the 15-year-old victims were found Friday in northern Poland. Prosecutors said carbon monoxide inhalation was likely the cause of death.
5 teenage girls die in ‘Escape Room’ fire
Investigators blamed a gas leak at an “Escape Room” for a fire that killed five teenage girls. The “Escape Room” game has players locked inside a room and they must find clues that help them get out.
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Tropical storm’s surging seas hit Thai beaches
Trees and utility poles were leveled and city streets and country roads flooded on Friday as rain, winds and surging seawater from Tropical Storm Pabuk hit coastal villages and world-famous tourist resorts on southern Thailand’s east coast. (Jan. 4)
Tropical Storm Pabuk lashes Thailand with heavy rain, high winds during peak tourism season
Rain, wind and surging seawater from a tropical storm buffeted coastal villages and world-famous tourist resorts on southern Thailand’s east coast on Friday.
British Army recruiting campaign targeting ‘binge gamers’ and ‘phone zombies’
The British Army’s latest recruiting campaign is targeting ‘phone zombies’ and ‘me me me millennials’ in hopes of adding to their ranks.