A Singapore-flagged oil tanker was hit by “an external source” while discharging at the port of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia Monday, owner and operator Hafnia said in a statement.
Trump offered Kim Jong Un a ride home on Air Force One following Vietnam summit, source says
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Then-President Donald Trump in 2019 offered North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a ride home on Air Force One following their Vietnam summit, a former senior administration official who was on the trip confirmed to CNN. ...
Taiwan blames ‘external forces’ for blocking BioNTech vaccine deal. China says it had nothing to do with it
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Hong Kong The Chinese government has denied it obstructed Taiwan's coronavirus vaccine purchase from BioNTech, after the island's health minister revealed that its deal with the German drugmaker fell through at the l...
500 vehicles in flames after fuel tanker explodes on Afghanistan-Iran border
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More than 500 vehicles burst into flames at the Afghanistan-Iranian border Saturday afternoon after a fuel truck there exploded, provincial officials told Afghanistan's TOLO News. The blaze took place at the customs...
Trump’s Covid-19 condition was so concerning that doctors considered putting him on a ventilator, source confirms
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Former President Donald Trump's condition after testing positive for Covid-19 became so concerning last October that there was talk of putting him on a ventilator, according to what Trump told one person at the time...
Saudi women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul released from prison
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Loujain al-Hathloul, one of Saudi Arabia's most prominent women's rights campaigners, has been released after more than 1,000 days in prison for what critics have described as politically-motivated charges. Hathloul...
Texas authorities search for tanker truck after heartbreaking 911 calls from people claiming to be inside
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Texas authorities are searching for a white tanker truck after disturbing 911 calls in which people pleaded for help in Spanish and claimed they were inside the vehicle, CNN affiliate KABB reported. "It's heartbrea...
Death sentence of Saudi man jailed as a teen for anti-government protests is commuted
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A man who was arrested and sentenced to death for taking part in anti-government protests as a teen in Saudi Arabia has had his sentence commuted, his father told CNN Sunday. Ali al-Nimr's sentence was reduced to 10...
Several people were injured after a small explosion sparked a fire north of Los Angeles
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Several people were injured Tuesday after a small explosion near a filming site in the hills north of Los Angeles sparked a fire, officials said. Three people sustained critical burn injuries and were transported to...
Ongoing siege following car explosion at hotel gate in Somalia’s capital
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Mogadishu, Somalia Somalia security forces are fighting armed gunmen to end a siege at a hotel in the east African country's capital Mogadishu on Sunday, according to police. Somalia Fast Facts A car bomb explod...
Biden administration pauses arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE, sources say
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Washington The Biden administration has paused arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as it conducts a wider review of agreements worth billions of dollars made by the Trump administration, sources f...
Police are investigating an explosion at a Los Angeles church
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Police are investigating vandalism and an explosion at a church in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles on Saturday. Police were called to First Works Baptist Church in El Monte around 1 a.m. where they found the w...
Residents of Washington State town told to evacuate due to the threat of an explosion
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A fire in a Washington State town has forced residents to flee the area due to the threat of a potential explosion. Local police and fire agencies are on the scene of a commercial structure fire at Washington Potato...