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Russian Missiles Hit Ukrainian Cities Amid Fears Over Air Defenses

Russia launched a combination of cruise and ballistic missiles at Ukrainian cities on Tuesday in a large volley that killed at least 11 people and injured another 88, including 10 children, according to local authorities The assault added to concerns about the state of Ukraine’s air defenses as Russian barrages continue on its largest cities.

A Hazard for Visitors to Colombia: ‘Devil’s Breath’

Powerful sedatives are behind a spate of violent crimes in Colombia, U.S. officials say. Many victims are Americans in Medellín who use dating apps.

Iran Executes 23-Year-Old Man in Further Crackdown on Protests

The Iranian authorities hanged a 23-year-old man early Tuesday, the latest in a string of executions linked to the large-scale protests that shook the country in the fall of 2022.

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