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Lebanese displaced by war fill Beirut's streets, upending city life
Apr 1, 2026 - World 
Beirut is bursting under a massive wave of displaced people as Israel’s attacks and evacuation orders drive families out of southern and eastern Lebanon and the southern suburbs
Molly the border collie rescued after a week waiting for injured owner in New Zealand’s remote backcountry
Apr 1, 2026 - World 
A rescue mission involving volunteer helicopter crew and public donations ended in joy after Molly was located and brought home A spot of furry black and white appears among the jagged rocks of New Zealand’s alpine backcountry. It is Molly the border collie, sitting near the foot of a waterfall where she had been separated from her owner one week earlier.Molly was rescued on Tuesday after an avalanche of donations from the public funded a volunteer team made up of former helicopter pilots and crew to mount a search in the wilderness. Continue reading...
India has begun its long-delayed population census. Here's why it matters
Apr 1, 2026 - World 
India has begun the world’s largest national population count, which could reshape welfare programs and political representation across the country
Amsterdam celebrates 25 years since the world's first same-sex weddings
Apr 1, 2026 - World 
Amsterdam is marking 25 years since the world's first gay marriages were celebrated in the Netherlands
Chang Ung, North Korean ex-IOC member who brokered Olympic joint marches with South, dies
Apr 1, 2026 - World 
Chang Ung, a former North Korean member of the International Olympic Committee who once led sports exchanges with rival South Korea including joint marches of their athletes at the Olympics, has died at 87
