SANTIAGO -- Fourteen people -- eight adults and six minors -- were killed by a fire in a camp located in the town of Coronel, in the Biobio region, southern Chile, authorities said Monday.

"Unfortunately, 14 residents of our community died," involving three families, said Javier Valencia, the deputy mayor of Coronel. (Chile-Fire-Casualty)

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BEIJING -- WeWork, the Softbank-backed co-working giant company, on Monday filed for bankruptcy in the United States, in a bid to reconstruct its debt.

The company, which focuses on renting out shared office spaces, reported estimated assets and liabilities ranging from 10 billion U.S. dollars to 50 billion dollars, according to a bankruptcy filing. (U.S.-WeWork-Bankruptcy)

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MOSCOW -- Russia has formally withdrawn from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) at midnight Tuesday, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced on its website Tuesday.

"As of 00:00 hours on November 7, 2023, the CFE withdrawal procedure for Russia, which was suspended by our country in 2007, has been completed. Thus, the international legal document has finally gone into history for us," it said. (Russia-CFE-Withdrawal)

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SANAA -- Yemen's Houthi militia said on Monday that they had launched bomb-laden drones toward various targets in Israel.

"We launched a batch of drones over the past few hours at various targets of Israel," the militia's military spokesman Yehya Sarea said in a statement aired by the group's al-Masirah TV. (Yemen-Houthis-Bomb-laden Drones) Enditem

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