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Many of the blasts, some of them deadly, have been at weapons storage sites, raising questions about whether ordnance from Syria’s civil war has been properly secured.

Many Thai civilians fled after gunfire and explosions rocked the region.

Severe hunger has gripped the war-torn Palestinian enclave, where growing numbers of people are starving and the doctors treating them are working on empty stomachs.

The fire had burned more than 24,000 acres in Cyprus, where officials had warned of fire danger as temperatures rose above 100 degrees.

The plane was traveling to the town of Tynda when it went off the radar, the regional governor said.

Here’s a look at Surin, the Thai province at the center of the conflict.

Both nations accused the other of firing first in their deadliest fighting in more than a decade. Thai authorities said the clashes had killed 11 civilians and a soldier.

The countries traded fire across their shared border on Thursday. Thailand said at least 11 civilians and one soldier had been killed, while Cambodia did not immediately comment on any casualties.

Economic growth has the unintended side effects of making parenthood more difficult and expensive.

The two nations have been locked in a decades-long conflict over their contested border. Tensions in disputed territories soured earlier this year.