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Iran fired more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel in its first direct state-on-state assault, an escalation that nearly drew the wider Middle East into open war.
A rare total solar eclipse traced a path across Mexico, the United States and Canada, turning day into night for four minutes and drawing millions of viewers.
Alexei Navalny, Russia’s most prominent opposition figure, died in the Arctic penal colony where he was serving a long prison sentence, at the age of 47.
A powerful earthquake shook the Noto Peninsula on New Year’s Day, toppling homes, triggering tsunami warnings and killing hundreds in Japan’s deadliest quake in years.
