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British police search ex-Prince Andrew’s former home one day after his arrest

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Samsung’s new phone looks straight out of science fiction. I got to try it

With its new Galaxy Z TriFold, Samsung is betting it can wow consumers with an iPad-sized screen that folds up like a brochure to fit neatly in your pocket. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/IuDe5Yl

In Wake of U.S. Strike, Venezuelan Paramilitaries Are Little Seen

As the armed civilian groups often used to suppress protests kept a low profile, the role they might play in the country’s new situation remained unclear. from World News https://ift.tt/2UscWPN

Visualizing the US assault on Venezuela

A dramatic new phase of President Donald Trump’s showdown with Venezuela started Saturday, when the United States launched a large-scale series of strikes – followed hours later by Trump’s announcement that Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro had been captured by US forces, and removed from the country. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/PkCeFQf

Kinzinger: U.S. intervening in Iran protests would be ‘a big mistake’

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Search Is Suspended for Passenger Who Went Overboard From Cruise Ship

The U.S. Coast Guard said on Thursday that it halted its hourslong search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America Line cruise ship near Cuba. from World News https://ift.tt/prUyRkS

In India, door deliveries can come in under 10 minutes. But many drivers are fed up

More than 200,000 app-based delivery workers in India went on strike over New Year’s Eve, protesting a system they say is defined by relentless pressure, including requirements to deliver items in under 10 minutes. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/i5D21rY

Fire in Swiss Alps Leaves Dozens of New Year’s Revelers Dead

About 40 people celebrating at a ski resort bar were killed, and 115 were injured, many of them young, the authorities said. from World News https://ift.tt/PEVUgOX

Authorities working to identify victims of Switzerland resort fire tragedy

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Ten years after it ended its ‘one-child’ policy, China’s push for more babies isn’t winning its citizens over

Welkin Lei has been doing some paper-napkin calculations in his spare time and the numbers for having another child just don’t add up. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/fRzHIOk

Video: New Year’s Eve Celebrations Around the World

Revelers from around the world rang in the New Year with fireworks and light shows. from World News https://ift.tt/ubtSqKn

Suicide Bomber in Syria Kills Security Officer in New Year’s Eve Attack

The attacker likely had links to the Islamic State and was possibly targeting a Christian church in the center of Aleppo, according to a government spokesman. from World News https://ift.tt/GcOUsFw

Why China is making condoms and birth control pills more expensive

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Analysis: As Russia approaches a grim milestone, Putin projects confidence

Russia is approaching a grim milestone: by mid-January, President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” in Ukraine will have dragged on longer than the war on the Eastern Front that ended with the fall of Berlin in May 1945. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/n7Qg5WA

Israel to suspend operations of several aid groups in Gaza as countries warn of renewed ‘catastrophic’ humanitarian crisis

Several international humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders (MSF), face being barred from working in Gaza from Thursday for failing to comply with Israel’s new restrictions for aid groups working in the devastated enclave. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/qzci2fg