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Israel is weighing its options in Gaza. Here are 4 scenarios for where things may be heading...
Third-hottest July on record wreaks climate havoc
The third-hottest July worldwide ended a string of record-breaking temperatures, but many regions were devastated by extreme weather amplified by global warming, the Eu...
Mind the gap: tourists drawn to Oman's giant sinkholes
Shrouded in fog in the lush mountains of southern Oman, a giant chasm plunges into the landscape, echoing with mysterious sounds that have spawned myths and legends amo...
Thailand and Cambodia agree to extend peace pact
Thailand and Cambodia agreed Thursday to extend a shaky ceasefire deal that followed five days of deadly hostilities along their border last month.At least 43 people we...
Lawyer condemns $1.3 million compensation for Australian woman wrongfully imprisoned for 20 years
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian state government’s decision to pay 2 million Australian dollars ($1.3 million) compensation to a woman who spent 20 years in p...
Keyshawn Davis stepping away from boxing for a year to 'get myself together' after controversies
Keyshawn Davis was supposed to make the first defense of his WBO lightweight title against Edwin De Los Santos on June 7 in Norfolk, Virginia, but then Davis missed wei...
雅詩蘭黛爆紅！「盧秀燕粉底液」2400元省錢上妝法曝光
雅詩蘭黛粉底液，因盧秀燕勘災全妝爆紅，主播吳宇舒也是愛用者。取自吳宇舒臉書民進黨立委王義川在政論節目中與主持人李正皓一搭一唱，嘲諷台中市長盧秀燕勘災時上全妝，還點出盧使用的粉底液「一罐這麼小罐賣2400元...」，遭網友痛批「男性沙文主義」，民進黨性平部今（7日）發聲怒轟「我們不要厭女的台派」。政治口水戰意外讓雅詩蘭黛（Estée L...
9旬旅外畫家護照、信用卡過期 花蓮市公所助返美
紅龜驚喜獻花！胡金龍「9/20引退賽」票務資訊、進場贈禮一次看體育中心／黃崇超報導統一7-ELEVEN獅好手胡金龍今年9月20日將於澄清湖棒球場舉辦引退儀式，告別其22年職棒生涯。今日（7日）球團在台北進行引退記者會，除了公布引退賽票價與贈品、商品內容，南英商工學長「紅龜」陳江和驚喜現身獻花，出乎胡金龍預料。今年統一獅隊行銷原訂台南棒...
TPBL／4洋將每月薪資上限11萬美金 聯盟調整規章三大項
記者蔡厚瑄／台北報導TPBL職籃修改規章，未來只要持有中華民國身分證或護照，就可視為本土球員。（圖／資料照，記者劉彥池攝影）▲TPBL職籃修改規章，未來只要持有中華民國身分證或護照，就可視為本土球員。（圖／資料照，記者劉彥池攝影）台灣職籃TPBL新人選秀會即將在8月11日於台北漢來大飯店舉行，為因應聯盟發展需求與賽事實務運作，TPBL...
退伍軍人菌｜兩個冷卻塔水樣本達上限 九龍城打鼓嶺道3號未消毒
機電工程署今（7日）指，該署今年7月例行巡查共檢測了75個來自51幢建築物的淡水冷卻塔水樣本，當中兩個樣本驗出退伍軍人桿菌總濃度等於或超過每毫升1,000菌落的上限值。署方向該兩個冷卻塔擁有人發出「妨擾事故通知」，要求他們採取適當消毒措施，其中位於打鼓嶺道3號的冷卻塔仍未完成消毒。機電工程署指，打鼓嶺道3號的冷卻塔仍未完成消毒，署方再...