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Iranian state media reported that a methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran and killed at least 32 people

An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran has killed at least 33 workers and injured 17 others

An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran has killed at least 34 workers and injured 17 others

A methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 30 people and injuring dozens of others, state media reported

It's not a great moment in world affairs right now

It's not a great moment in world affairs right now

Marxist-leaning lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early official results in Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to tallies released on Sunday by the Election Commission, but he is still short of the 50% needed for victory

Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early official results in Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to tallies released on Sunday by the Election Commission, but he is still short of the 50% needed for victory

Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake is leading Sri Lanka’s presidential election after knocking out the incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe from the race

Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake has claimed he has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election