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China vs India: Asia’s 2 biggest militaries are both getting new aircraft carriers (comparison)
It will take a while, though, for either carrier to reach its full potential
Gambling in Video Games: A New Wave of European Legislation?
A lot of new research and decision-making within gambling addiction legislation have focused on lessening risk for young adults and children. Simultaneously, one of the most discussed areas of influence for potentially harmful influence for youths has been that of video games.
Pandemic inflames violence against women
No country has been spared the coronavirus epidemic, nor the scourge of domestic violence, which has surged during lockdowns as the day marking such violence approaches on Nov. 25.
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5,000 believed missing in two hard-hit Indonesian quake zones
As many as 5,000 people are believed missing from the quake and tsunami that struck Indonesia's Palu city, an official said Sunday, an indication that far more may have perished in the twin disaster than the current toll suggests.
More than 1,000 may still be missing in Indonesia disaster: official
More than a thousand people could still be missing after Indonesia's devastating quake-tsunami, officials said on Oct. 5, drastically upping the total number of people unaccounted for a week after the disaster.
Two Dead, 255 Injured in Iran Earthquake
AFP - A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck western Iran near the border with Iraq early Sunday, killing two people and injuring more than 250, officials said.
The shallow quake hit 26 kilometres (16 miles) southwest of the city of Javanrud in Kermanshah province, the US Geological Survey said, near the site of a powerful quake last year that killed hundreds.
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Several Killed in Mass Shooting at US Vdeo Game Tournament
AFP - Several people have been killed in a mass shooting at a video game tournament in the northern Florida city of Jacksonville, local police said Sunday, adding that one suspect was dead.
"Multiple fatalities at the scene, many transported," the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office tweeted, adding that it was unclear whether there was a second possible gunman.
Appeals court convicts two Czechs of espionage
Two Czech nationals who were arrested in September 2012 for taking photos and videos of military installations on the northeastern Aegean island of Lemnos were given 18-month prison sentences for espionage by an appeals court on Lesvos on Monday.
The terms were reduced from an original 2.5 years as ruled by a lower court. Both men denied any wrongdoing.
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Mexico in 3-Day Countdown to Search for Earthquake Survivors
Rescuers are unlikely to find any more survivors of Mexico's earthquake still buried in the ruins and will cease operations to find them at the end of Thursday, the emergency services chief said, quoted by Reuters.
Czechs who took photos on Lemnos convicted of spying
Two Czech nationals who were caught taking photographs of military installations on the northern Aegean island of Lemnos in September 2012 have been sentenced to two-and-a-half years each in prison, according to a court ruling that was made public Tuesday.