Germany's Help To Ukraine Amid Russia War: Soviet Weapons

Germany will deliver infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) to Greece so that the government in Athens can pass on Soviet-style weapons to Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday.

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Don't Rule Out Anything: France's Macron On EU Sanctions On Russia

French President Emmanuel Macron said that following a sixth European Union package of sanctions against Russia nothing could be ruled out in terms of additional sanctions in the coming weeks.

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Nepal Tightens Rules For Flights After Deadly Plane Crash

Nepal on Tuesday tightened flight permit rules for airlines by making it mandatory to have clear weather throughout the route, after a preliminary investigation indicated that bad weather was the main...

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Russia Airstrike Hits "Dangerous" Acid Tank At Ukraine Chemical Plant

Russian forces struck a tank containing nitric acid at a chemical plant in Ukraine's eastern city of Severodonetsk that they are trying to seize, the local governor said Tuesday, calling on people to...

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Bankrupt Sri Lanka Hikes Taxes, Rolling Back Rajapaksa Cuts

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Tuesday announced steep, across-the-board tax hikes to shore up revenue as the country suffers its worst economic downturn and seeks an IMF bailout.

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EU Must End "Internal Disputes", Adopt Sanctions Against Russia: Zelensky

"All quarrels in Europe must end, internal disputes that only encourage Russia to put more and more pressure on you," Zelensky told an EU summit in Brussels via video-link.

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"Pretty Motivated To Act All Along", Says Joe Biden On Gun Control In US

US Gun Control: US President Joe Biden vowed today to push for a "more rational" approach to gun regulation in the wake of the country's latest mass shootings.

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"We Are Replenishing": Russia Starts Stockpiling Grains Amid Sanctions

Russia, one of the world's top grain producers, is using export disruptions caused by sanctions to boost its reserves, the chairman of the country's grain union said today.

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At Least 100 Dead, 40 Injured In Clashes Between Gold Miners In Chad

Around 100 people have died in clashes between gold miners in northern Chad, Defence Minister General Daoud Yaya Brahim said on Monday.

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"71 More Monkeypox Cases Identified In England": UK Health Agency

Monkeypox In UK: Seventy-one more monkeypox cases have England, UK Health Security Agency said today.

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Monkeypox In Non-Endemic Countries Suggests Undetected Transmission: WHO

The World Health Organization said on Sunday that the sudden appearance of monkeypox at once in several countries where the disease is not typically found suggests undetected transmission for some...

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At Least 44 Killed, 56 Missing After Heavy Rains In Northeastern Brazil

Torrential rains in northeastern Brazil have left at least 44 people dead and dozens missing, the government said Sunday, as rescuers capitalized on a lull in downpours to search for survivors.

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36 Years Later, 'Top Gun' Again Tops North America Box Office

Much-anticipated action film "Top Gun: Maverick" was expected to have a big opening and it did not disappoint, taking in an estimated $151 million in North America for the four-day Memorial Day...

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Pope Names 21 New Cardinals, Putting Stamp On Church's Future

Pope Francis announced on Sunday that he would appoint 21 new cardinals in August, including an Italian leading the Church in Mongolia, again putting his stamp on the future of Catholicism.

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Russia Tightens Grip As "Street-By-Street" Fighting Rages In Donbas Region

The battle for control of the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas raged on Sunday as Russian forces tightened their grip around the key cities of Severodonetsk and Lysychansk.

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"Starting To Crumble": German Minister On EU Unity On Russia Sanctions

German Economy Minister Robert Habeck on Sunday expressed fears that the European Union's unity was "starting to crumble" ahead of a summit to discuss an oil embargo against Russia and plans to cut...

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UK Companies To Trial Four-Day Workweek

Louis Bloomsfield inspects the kegs of beer at his brewery in north London, eagerly awaiting June, when he will get an extra day off every week.

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31 Dead In Stampede At Nigeria Church Food Event

More than 30 people were killed in southern Nigeria Saturday after a stampede erupted during a crowded church charity event where food was being distributed.

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Putin Warns France, Germany Leaders Against Arms Supplies To Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday told the leaders of France and Germany Moscow is ready to look for ways to ship grain stuck in Ukrainian ports but demanded the West lift sanctions.

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Class Satire 'Triangle Of Sadness' Wins Cannes Palme d'Or

A viciously sharp satire about class conflict, with an already-infamous vomiting and pooping scene, was a surprise winner of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday.

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Iran Unveils Underground Drone Base At Undisclosed Location

Iranian state television on Saturday broadcast footage of an air force base for drones under the Zagros mountain range in the west of the country.

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Mexico Confirms Country's First Monkeypox Case

Health officials in Mexico confirmed Saturday the country's first known case of monkeypox, in a 50-year-old US resident being treated in Mexico City.

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Shouldn't Have Waited To Take Down Gunman: Texas Cops On School Shooting

The Texas head of public safety said Friday that in "hindsight" it was the wrong decision for police not to immediately breach the Uvalde classroom where a gunman ultimately shot dead 19 children and...

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"...Seeing Peak Of The Iceberg": World Health Body On Monkeypox Cases

The World Health Organization cautioned Friday that some 200 monkeypox cases found in recent weeks outside of countries where the virus usually circulates could be just the beginning.

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European Union Scrambles To Reach Deal To Embargo Russian Oil Exports

EU countries scrambled on Friday to reach a deal that would embargo seaborne deliveries of Russian oil but still allow deliveries by pipeline, a compromise to win over Hungary and unblock new...

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Chinese Province Neighbouring N Korea Reports Covid Cases

Border areas in China's northeastern province of Jilin, which shares a long frontier with coronavirus-hit North Korea, reported domestically transmitted COVID-19 infections of unknown origin, a...

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Ukraine "Sabotaging" Negotiating Process: Vladimir Putin

Russia's President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of "sabotaging" the negotiating process between the two countries, the Kremlin said, citing comments he made to Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer in a...

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Russia Ready To Help Overcome Global Food Crisis If...: Putin

Moscow is ready to make a "significant contribution" to averting a looming food crisis if the West lifts sanctions imposed on Russia over Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said in a telephone call...

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Spain Passes Bill Qualifying All Non-Consensual Sex As Rape

Spain's lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a bill that qualifies all non-consensual sex as rape in response to social outrage after the so-called Wolf Pack case gave momentum to the women's...

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Finland Says Trust In Russia Lost For "Generations" Over Ukraine War

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin said Thursday during a trip to Kyiv that it would take Russia decades to repair its standing in the world after invading Ukraine.

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Texas Shooting: Meghan Markle Visits Uvalde To Pay Tribute To Victims

Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, on Thursday made an unannounced visit to the Texas town of Uvalde to pay her respects to the victims of a shooting at an elementary school that left...

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Received Death Threats During Defamation Trial: Amber Heard

"Aquaman" star Amber Heard said Thursday that she has received thousands of death threats during the "agonizing" defamation trial between her and former husband Johnny Depp.

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Pakistan's "Bitter Pill" Amid IMF Talks: Petrol At 179, Diesel At 174

The Pakistan government Thursday announced to increase the prices of petroleum products by Rs 30 per litre, with the hike set to go into effect at midnight.

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Actor Kevin Spacey Charged With Sexual Assaults In UK

Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey is facing sexual assault charges in the UK, police and prosecutors said on Thursday, after a review of allegations against him.

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"How Many More Children...": UN Body Slams US Over Texas Shooting

In the wake of the Texas school shooting that resulted in the death of 19 children, the head of the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) asked on Wednesday: how many more children will die before leaders act?

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Texas Shooter Shared Plan On Facebook, Used AR-15 Rifle: Governor

The Texas school gunman shared his plan to attack a school on Facebook approximately 15 minutes before opening fire, the state governor said Wednesday, adding the attack weapon was a AR-15 assault...

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Ukraine Says Russian Offensive In Donbas Like World War 2 Movies

Ukraine's Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Wednesday said the war in the city of Donbas is as bad as those people might have seen in movies on the second world war and also blamed Russia's...

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Four Bombs Kill At Least 12 In Afghanistan

Four bombs ripped through minibuses and a mosque in Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people, officials said.

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"Painful, Cruel And All False": Johnny Depp On Amber Heard's Testimony

Actor Johnny Depp testified today at his defamation trial against his ex-wife Amber Heard that it has been "unimaginably brutal" to listen to her "outlandish" accusations of domestic abuse.

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14 Students, Teacher Killed In Shooting At Texas Primary School

Two children were killed and a dozen injured Tuesday after a gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Texas, police and a local hospital said.

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Iran Building Collapse: Death Count Rises To 14, Dozens Feared Trapped

The death toll from the collapse of a tower block in southwestern Iran rose to 14 on Tuesday, as the authorities announced the arrest of officials accused of being "responsible" for the tragedy.

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10 Killed After Gunmen Open Fire On Bars, Hotel In Mexico

Gunmen killed 10 people in an attack on a hotel and two bars in Mexico's central city of Celaya, with calling cards claiming the massacre left behind by a known criminal group, authorities said...

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Ukraine Puts Russian Soldiers' Bodies In Chilled Train For Prisoner Swap

Ukraine is gathering the bodies of dead Russian soldiers strewn among the rubble of formerly occupied towns and using everything from DNA to tattoos to verify their identities in the hope of...

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Pakistan Bans Ousted PM Imran Khan's Protest March After Policeman Killed

Pakistan's government on Tuesday banned a planned protest march by ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is demanding fresh elections as a political and economic crises deepens in the South Asian...

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Uyghurs Urge UN Rights Chief To Ask Hard Questions In Xinjiang

Uyghurs have urged UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet to avoid falling victim to a public relations stunt as her trip to China enters a delicate new phase on Tuesday with a visit to the remote...

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Willing To Meet Vladimir Putin To End War: Ukraine's Zelensky In Davos

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that President Vladimir Putin was the only Russian official he was willing to meet with to discuss how to end the war.

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Climate Action On CO2 Emissions Alone Won't Prevent Extreme Warming: Study

To control climate change, the world must go beyond cutting carbon dioxide emissions and curb lesser-known pollutants such as nitrous oxide playing a key role in warming the planet, new research...

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Turkey's Erdogan Says He Will No Longer Talk To Greek PM

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis "no longer exists" for him, accusing the Greek leader of trying to block sales of F-16 fighter jets to...

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Ukrainian Filmmaker Plans To Make Documentary On Russian Invasion

Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa plans to make a documentary about the war in his country, he said on Monday at the Cannes Film Festival, where he showed his film "The Natural History of...

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Coin In Bitcoin Name Doesn't Make It Money: IMF Chief

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Monday said anything not backed by a sovereign guarantee can be an asset class but not a currency, as she asserted that Bitcoin cannot be 'money' just because it has...

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China Says US "Playing With Fire" On Taiwan: Report

The United States is "playing with fire," the Chinese State Council's Taiwan Affairs Office said Monday, after President Joe Biden vowed to defend the self-ruled island in the event Beijing attempts...

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Severed Head Of Missing Nigerian Lawmaker Found In Park: Police

Police in Nigeria have discovered the severed head of a state legislator who went missing last week in Anambra, where the government accuses separatists of carrying out a spate of killings and...

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"Racist, Homophobic": UN Denounces Monkeypox Reporting, Warns Of Stigma

The United Nations' AIDS agency on Sunday called some reporting on the monkeypox virus racist and homophobic, warning of exacerbating stigma and undermining the response to the growing outbreak.

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PM Modi, Biden To Continue Talks On Ukraine On Sidelines Of Quad Summit

The bilateral meeting between US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the sidelines of the Quadrilateral Dialogue (QUAD) meeting which is set to take place in Tokyo on Tuesday.

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Paris Street Art Legend Miss. Tic Dies At 66

Miss.Tic, whose provocative illustrations began cropping up in the Montmartre neighbourhood of Paris in the mid-80s and made her a pioneer of French street art, died Sunday aged 66.

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New Zealand Prime Minister To Visit US To Boost Exports, Lure Tourists

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will visit the United States this week in a bid to boost exports and lure more tourists as the Pacific nation looks to fully reopen its border after more than...

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Hundreds Protest Return Of Spain's Former King Juan Carlos I

Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in Madrid on Sunday against tarnished former king Juan Carlos I, whose visit to Spain after almost two years of self-imposed exile in the UAE has sparked criticism.

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4 Of Family Among 5 Killed In France Tourist Plane Crash

Five people, including four members of the same family, were killed in a tourist plane accident in the French Alps on Saturday.

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"What Seems To Be Happening Now...": WHO On Monkeypox Spread

The World Health Organization is working on further guidance for countries on how to mitigate the spread of monkeypox, amid concerns cases could spike further in the summer months, a senior adviser...

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Some Jif Products Recalled In US Due To Potential Salmonella Contamination

JM Smucker Co. is recalling some Jif peanut butter products sold in the US and Canada because of potential Salmonella contamination.

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Apple Looks To Boost Production Outside China Citing Covid Rules: Report

Apple Inc has told some of its contract manufacturers that it wants to increase production outside China, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Switzerland Reports First Monkeypox Case As Virus Spreads

Swiss health officials on Saturday reported the country's first case of monkeypox in a person living in the canton of Berne but who was exposed while abroad.

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Meet Australia's New PM: A Pragmatic With Working-Class Credentials

Anthony Albanese, who is set to be Australia's next prime minister, is a pragmatic leader from a working-class background who has pledged to end divisions in the country.

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US Lawmakers Seek FBI Investigation Into Killing of Al Jazeera Journalist

More than 50 US lawmakers on Friday called on the FBI to investigate the killing in the West Bank of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, despite Israeli promises of a probe.

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"Deeply Concerned": US Criticises UN Rights Chief Over China Trip

The UN rights chief came under fire Friday for announcing a visit next week to China's Xinjiang, with the United States saying she was failing to stand up for the region's Uyghur community.

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Canada Bans Luxury Goods Trade With Russia, Punishes More Oligarchs

Canada announced Friday a ban on trade in luxury goods with Russia, and added 14 more Russian oligarchs and other associates of President Vladimir Putin to its sanctions list imposed over the invasion...

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Belgiam Detects 3 Monkeypox Cases, All Linked To Festival In Port City

Belgium's three confirmed cases of monkeypox have been linked to a large-scale fetish festival in the port city of Antwerp, organisers said Friday.

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Monkeypox Cases Could "Accelerate": Top Europe Health Official's Warning

A top European health official warned Friday that cases of the rare monkeypox virus could accelerate in the coming months, as the virus has spread to at least eight European countries.

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"Last Option What?": Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Could Face Food Shortage

Thousands of people queued for cooking gas and petrol in Sri Lanka's commercial capital on Friday and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe warned of a food shortage as the island nation battles a...

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Russia Must Cut Dependence On Foreign Technology: Vladimir Putin

President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for "technological sovereignty", saying Russia has been hit by numerous cyberattacks since Moscow sent troops to Ukraine.

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G7 Countries Commit $18.4 Billion Aid Package For Ukraine

The Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations have committed $18.4 billion in transfers and loans to help Ukraine meet its immediate financing needs, according to a draft communique seen by Reuters...

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"Confident": German Chancellor's Support For Finland, Sweden NATO Bid

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday he was confident that Sweden and Finland would succeed in joining the NATO defence alliance and that Germany was doing everything possible to make that...

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Johnny Depp's Career Was Dimming Because Of "Unprofessional Behaviour": Ex-Agent

Johnny Depp's career and finances were already in serious trouble before his then-wife Amber Heard accused him of domestic violence in 2016, his former agent and business manager testified on...

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Ukraine War Could Continue For Long Time Despite...: US Warns

A senior Pentagon official said Thursday that the Ukraine war could continue for a long time despite Kyiv's forces recapturing the Kharkiv region and their use of substantial US artillery supplies.

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Spain's Exiled Ex-King Returns Home After Two Years, Attracts Backlash

Juan Carlos I: Spain's former king made his first trip home on Thursday after nearly two years in exile following a string of financial scandals, sparking widespread criticism.

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US Congress Approves New $40 Billion Aid Package For Ukraine

US congress approved a new $40 billion aid package for Ukraine today.

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Tesla Removed From S&P 500 ESG Index, Elon Musk Tweets "It's A Scam"

S&P Dow Jones Indices has removed electric carmaker Tesla Inc from its widely-followed S&P 500 ESG Index, citing issues including racial discrimination claims and crashes linked to its autopilot...

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"Stand With Us": Ukrainian Mountaineer Unfurls Flag On Mount Everest

Antonina Samoilova held up a blue and yellow panel emblazoned "Stand With Ukraine". The 33-year-old had tears in her eyes as she unfurled the Ukrainian flag on the summit of Mount Everest last week,...

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US' "Likely" Move That Could Push Russia Into Debt Default

The United States will likely end an exemption allowing Moscow to pay its foreign debts with dollars held in Russia, the US treasury secretary said Wednesday, a move that could push Vladimir Putin's...

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US Reopens Kyiv Embassy After 3-Month Closure Amid Russia Invasion

The US embassy in Kyiv reopened on Wednesday after a three-month closure due to Russia's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine.

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Moscow Offices Of Canadian Broadcaster To Be Closed As Russia Retaliates

Russia today said it was closing the Moscow offices of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in retaliation for Ottawa's banning of Russian state media outlet RT. A decision was made to take...

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Comedian To War Time Leader, New Comic Tells Ukraine President's Story

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's life story has been given the graphic novel treatment in TidalWave Comics' latest biography "Political Power: Volodymyr Zelenskyy." Volodymyr Zelenskyy once...

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"We Need A New Charlie Chaplin To Prove...": Ukraine's Zelensky At Cannes 2022

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky made a surprise video address at the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday.

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Hundreds Of Ukrainian Troops Surrender In Mariupol Steel Plant: Russia

Russia said Tuesday that 265 Ukrainian soldiers had surrendered after staging a last stand at the besieged Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, prompting Kyiv to call for a prisoner exchange.

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Russians Line Up For Final Big Mac Burger Ahead Of McDonald's Exit

Russians lined up in a Moscow train station on Tuesday for what may be their last Big Mac from one of the few McDonald's restaurants still open in the country.

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US Shooter Planned Attack For Months, Visited Site 3 Times

The white teen accused of murdering 10 Black people at a New York grocery store planned the shooting for months -- and scoped out the location ahead of time, social media posts attributed to the...

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Biden Attacks White Supremacist 'Poison' After Racist Shooting

President Joe Biden on Tuesday called out what he branded the "poison" of white supremacist ideology behind a deadly mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, and said that racism is being stoked for...

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"I Filed For Divorce From Johnny Depp Because...": Amber Heard

Amber Heard testified on Monday that she filed for divorce from "monster" Johnny Depp in May 2016 because she feared for her life.

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Greek Man Gets Life Sentence For Killing British In Front Of Kid

The man had initially claimed that thieves broke into their house in the outskirts of Athens, strangled his wife, Caroline Crouch, and killed their dog, Roxy.

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France's President Names First Female French PM In Over Three Decades

After outgoing French Prime Minister Jean Castex earlier handed his resignation to the President. Emmanuel Macron today named Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne as his new Prime Minister, the first woman...

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Uber Launches Robot Food Delivery In Two California Cities

Uber announced one food delivery service using autonomous cars, and a separate pilot using sidewalk robot. The anouncements are a part of the company's annual product event. It will be available in...

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Imran Khan's Mobiles Stolen After Recording Video Naming "Conspirators"

A pair of mobile phones of former prime minister Imran Khan were stolen after he claimed to have made a video clip containing names of all those allegedly plotting to assassinate him, it emerged on...

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North Korea's Covid Conundrum: Managing Without Vaccines, Mass-Testing

North Korea on Monday reported eight more deaths from "fever" after recently announcing its first Covid cases, with the military deployed to resolve "supply of medicines" issues.

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US Made Pakistan "A Slave" Without Invading It, Says Imran Khan: Report

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will "beg" for money from US Secretary Antony Blinken during former's visit to the US next week.

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Hong Kong Is Tracing Covid In Sewage. Here's Why

Hong Kong on Sunday announced that the COVID-19 virus continues to be detected in sewage samples from some areas in the city, indicating that there may be hidden cases in premises in these areas.

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11 Dead, 34 Injured In Peru As Bus Crashes Into Ravine

At least 11 people, including two children, were killed and another 34 injured after a bus crashed into a ravine in Peru, authorities said on Sunday.

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On India's Wheat Exports Ban, Egypt Says, "We Are Talking With..."

Any agreements by Egypt's government to purchase Indian wheat will not be affected by an export ban announced by New Delhi, Egypt's supply minister said on Sunday.

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"Hate Remains A Stain On Soul Of America": Biden On Mass Shooting

US President Joe Biden offered a potent condemnation of racist extremism Sunday after a murderous rampage in Buffalo, and he called for citizens to end the hate that remains a "stain on the soul of...

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UK's Boris Johnson To Travel To UAE After President's Death

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will fly to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to pay his condolences following the death of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Downing Street said.

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"My Body My Choice": Thousands Rally Across US For Abortion Rights

Thousands of activists, many in pink, took to the streets across the United States on Saturday in a national day of action calling for safe and legal access to abortion.

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Greece' "Clear Stance" On Finland, Sweden Joining NATO

Greece fully supports Sweden's and Finland's plans to join NATO, its foreign minister said on Saturday.

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"Let Go Of The Country": Protests Continue In Iran Over Rising Food Costs

Protests over soaring food prices continued in several cities in Iran on Saturday, according to postings on social media, while an Iranian lawmaker told local media one person was killed in a...

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"If Something Happens To Me...": Imran Khan Alleges Conspiracy To Kill Him

Ousted prime minister Imran Khan claimed that a "conspiracy" to assassinate him was being hatched in Pakistan and abroad, warning that if anything happens to him, the people will come to know about...

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G7 "Strongly Condemns" North Korea's Continued Ballistic Missile Tests

The G7 Foreign Ministers on Saturday condemned North Korea's testing of ballistic missiles and further development of missile and nuclear capabilities.

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"They (Russia) Aren't Stopping": Ukraine's Zelensky On Donbas Assault

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said the situation in the Donbas region remained very difficult, adding that Russian forces were still trying to demonstrate some kind of victory.

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Sri Lanka President Appoints 4 Into New PM's Cabinet

Embattled Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Saturday appointed four members of the ruling party to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's Cabinet, including GL Peiris as the Foreign Minister

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Discussing 6th Sanctions Package Against Russia: EU Envoy to India

European Union ambassador to India, Ugo Astuto, said the bloc is discussing imposing the sixth package of sanctions against Russia and want the withdrawal of troops from Ukraine.

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UK's Prince William, Wife Kate Take Over Airwaves To Tackle Loneliness

Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton took over the airwaves of every radio station in the United Kingdom on Friday to deliver a message encouraging the British public to look out for anyone who...

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On Georgia's Breakaway Region Joining Russia, Leader Sets Referendum Date

The leader of Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia on Friday set July 17 as a date for a referendum on joining Russia.

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Musk Sparks Chaos By Pausing Twitter Deal, Then Insisting It's On

Elon Musk sowed new chaos into the market over his takeover bid for Twitter Inc. on Friday, first claiming his offer was "temporarily on hold" and then maintaining he is "still committed" to the deal,...

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Calling Men "Bald" At Workplace Is Sexual Harassment, Rules UK Tribunal

Calling a man bald in the workplace falls within the purview of sexual harassment, an employment tribunal in England has concluded.

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US, Russia Hold Ukraine Talks. Pentagon Says It Resolved No "Acute Issues"

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine Friday in talks with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, but their first call since the war began resolved no immediate...

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Covid Deaths In Europe Cross Two Million Mark: WHO

The number of people who have died from Covid-19 in Europe, the long-time epicentre of the pandemic, has passed two million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday.

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Sri Lanka Crisis: Ranil Wickremesinghe Returns As PM, Protests Continue

Sri Lanka's veteran political leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has been appointed the next Prime Minister of the crisis-hit island nation by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

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Berlin Accuses Russia Of Using Energy "As Weapon"

German Economy Minister Robert Habeck accused Russia on Thursday of using energy as "a weapon", after Moscow announced sanctions on Western energy firms and a key pipeline again saw lower gas...

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Video: Water Slide Snaps In Half, Throws People 30-Feet Down

A terrifying moment was caught on camera in Indonesia's Kenjeran Park where a huge water slide snapped in half and crashed to the ground. A police investigation into the incident has been initiated.

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Beijing Residents Swarm Supermarkets Amid Lockdown Rumours

Beijing residents rushed to supermarkets on Thursday as Chinese officials tried to curb mounting panic over a rumour the capital would be placed under stay-at-home orders.

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Burnt Buses, Submerged Cars Become Selfie Points Outside Lanka PM House

Amid the ongoing political crisis in Sri Lanka, the country has found for itself new selfie points near burnt buses and cars submerged in ponds outside the Prime Minister's residence in Colombo.

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Italian PM Says US, Russia Must Discuss Ukraine Peace

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi called Wednesday for the United States to engage Russia on Ukraine, amid a US push to isolate President Vladimir Putin.

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Heres Why Florence Nightingale Was Called The Lady With The Lamp

Florence Nightingale, the British nurse and social reformer, is considered the founder of modern nursing. She is credited with being the foundational philosopher of modern nursing and her name has...

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Google Unveils New 10-Shade Skin Tone Scale To Test AI For Bias

Alphabet Inc's Google on Wednesday unveiled a palette of 10 skin tones that it described as a step forward in making gadgets and apps that better serve people of color.

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Amid Crisis, Sri Lanka President Vows To Curtail Own Powers

Sri Lanka's embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa pledged Wednesday to give up most of his executive powers but stopped short of yielding to demands for his resignation over the country's economic...

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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Meets Nawaz Sharif In London

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met his elder brother and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif in London on Wednesday.

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US Intelligence Says India-China Relations Will "Remain Strained"

The ties between India and China will "remain strained" in the wake of the "lethal clash" in 2020, the US intelligence community has told lawmakers as it also expressed concerns over any potential...

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UN To Discuss On Taliban's New Hijab Rules For Afghan Women

The UN Security Council will meet on Thursday to discuss an order by Afghanistan's Taliban for women to cover their faces in public, a return to a signature policy of the Islamist group's past...

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Sri Lanka Crisis: Shoot-At-Sight Orders As Protest Intensifies

Sri Lankan authorities issued shoot-on-sight orders on Tuesday to quell unrest that has seen buildings and vehicles set ablaze a day after the island was rocked by deadly violence and rioting.

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US House Set To Approve $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Package

The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a $40 billion military and humanitarian aid package for Ukraine on Tuesday night, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.

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Will Reverse Twitter Ban On Donald Trump: Elon Musk

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said Tuesday he would reverse Twitter's ban on former U.S. President Donald Trump, while speaking at the Financial Times Future of the Car conference.

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US First Lady, Top Officers Not Entirely Safe In Ukraine: Intel Official

US first lady Jill Biden and other top US officials who have visited Ukraine in recent weeks could not be guaranteed complete safety on their trips, Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt. Gen. Scott...

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US Says Moscow Is "Forcibly" Taking Ukrainians To Russia

The Pentagon has seen indications that Ukrainians caught up in Russia's invasion are being forcibly removed from their homeland and sent to Russia, a senior US defense official said Monday.

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Sri Lanka's Day Of Deadly Violence: Here's All You Need To Know

At least five people were killed and almost 200 wounded in Sri Lanka on Monday in a wave of violence between government supporters and demonstrators demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's...

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"Patently Absurd": US Slams Putin's Victory Day Speech On Ukraine

The United States said Monday that President Vladimir Putin was "absurd" and insulting history by casting Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a defensive operation on the anniversary of victory over Nazi...

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Shots Fired In Air From Lanka PM's Residence As Protesters Breach Gate

Shots were fired from inside the Sri Lankan prime minister's official residence Monday, as thousands of protesters breached the main gate and torched a truck at the entrance, an AFP reporter said.

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Queen Pulls Out Of UK Parliament Opening Over "Episodic Mobility Problems"

Britain's Queen Elizabeth will not attend the opening of parliament on Tuesday as she has had a recurrence of issues with her mobility, Buckingham Palace said on Monday, adding her

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"If I Die Under Mysterious Circumstances...": Buzz Over Elon Musk's Tweet

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, known to stir up a storm with his tweets, sparked another buzz today in a post talking about death under "mysterious circumstances".

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World Determined To Make Sure Putin Loses In Ukraine: Canada's Trudeau

The world will do everything possible to ensure that Russian President Vladimir Putin loses his war in Ukraine, including keeping Moscow under sanctions for years, Canadian Prime Minister Justin...

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Ukraine's Mine Sniffing Dog Patron Awarded Medal By Zelensky

President Volodymyr Zelensky presented Ukraine's famous mine sniffing dog Patron and his owner with a medal on Sunday to recognise their dedicated service since Russia's invasion.

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Not In Favour Of Any Narrative Against US, Says Pakistan PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Sunday that the Pakistan government is not in favour of any narrative against the United States and will try to improve ties with the superpower, Pak media...

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"As In 1945, Victory Will Be Ours": Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed that "as in 1945, victory will be ours" as he congratulated former Soviet nations on the 77th anniversary of Nazi Germany's defeat in World War II.

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'Putin Is Responsible For Heinous War Crimes': Justin Trudeau in Ukraine

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin was responsible for "war crimes", during a visit to Ukraine where he met with President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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New US Sanctions Target Russian Media, Consultant Services: White House

The United States will sanction three major Russian television stations, and deny all Russian companies access to consulting and accounting services offered by US firms, according to a statement...

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UK To Provide 1.3 Billion Pounds Of Further Military Support To Ukraine

Britain said it would provide a further 1.3 billion pounds ($1.60 billion) in military support and aid to Ukraine, making the pledge ahead of a planned video call on Sunday by Group of Seven leaders...

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Man Grabs Gun From Cop, Kills 2 Patients In South Africa Hospital

A man on Saturday wrested a gun from a policeman, went on a rampage and shot dead two patients inside a South African hospital, police said.

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Better Ties With Russia Could Ensure Cheap Gas, Wheat: Imran Khan

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that if the country had better ties with Russia, then Moscow could have ensured cheap gas and wheat for the country.

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Unseen Home Recordings Of Young Queen Elizabeth To Be Aired

Previously unseen footage of Britain's Queen Elizabeth as a young girl before acceding to the throne will feature in a new documentary airing at the end of this month, Buckingham Palace and...

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Putin "Doesn't Believe He Can Afford To Lose" In Ukraine: US Spy Chief

Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that he cannot afford to lose in Ukraine and is "doubling down" on the war, but shows no signs of planning to use tactical nuclear weapons, CIA director Bill...

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"China Closely Monitoring Russia-Ukraine Conflict": US Intelligence Director

US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns said on Saturday that Beijing is closely monitoring Russia's conflict in Ukraine and that it is affecting China's calculations over Taiwan.

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Germany Withdraws Case Against Italy Over Nazi Compensation Claims

The International Court of Justice said on Friday that Germany withdrew its case against Italy which Berlin said wrongly continued to claim World War II compensation.

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US Says Probing Deaths Of 5 Children Linked To Mystery Liver Disease

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday.

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Pak To Probe Imran Khan's Assets, His Party's Foreign Funding: Report

After the removal of Imran Khan through no-confidence vote, Pakistan government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to scrutinise the statements of assets and income of former prime...

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Joe Biden To Attend ASEAN Summit On May 13: White House

President Joe Biden will attend a summit for leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on at the US State Department on Friday.

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Female Teachers To Be Reinstated In Afghanistan Schools: Report

Amidst several discussions in Afghanistan over the Taliban decree banning secondary schools for girls, the Nimroz education department has agreed to reinstate female teachers in the school.

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World Needs Food System 'Transformation' To Tackle Climate Change: Report

Food is fundamental to the efforts to tackle climate change, according to a scientist who has spent decades tracing the interactions between global warming and what we eat.

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Vladimir Putin Apologised For Russia Hitler Claims: Israel PM's Office

Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Thursday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin has apologised for remarks made by Moscow's top diplomat, Sergei Lavrov, who claimed Adolf Hitler may have had...

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Disgraced Surgeon Defends Windpipe Transplants At Swedish Trial

An Italian surgeon once hailed for pioneering windpipe surgery but now charged with assault told a Swedish court Thursday the experimental procedures were the result of "teamwork" and that he just...

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NASA's Crew-3 Mission Returning To Earth After Six Months In Space

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Crew-3 mission was returning home to Earth on Thursday after six months aboard the International Space Station.

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"Why Bother?" Was The First Slide At This Twitter Staff Meeting

At a Twitter Inc. staff meeting Wednesday morning, the first slide of a presentation asked a question on the minds of many employees: "Why Bother?"

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Shareholder Sues Netflix Over Subscriber Slip

A Netflix shareholder is seeking class action status for a lawsuit accusing the streaming television titan of not making it clear that subscriber numbers were in peril.

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US Secretary Of State Antony Blinken Tests Positive For COVID-19

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tested positive Wednesday for Covid-19 and will shift to a virtual work schedule, the State Department said.

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Ukraine's Zelensky Asks UN Chief To Help "Save" Wounded From Mariupol Plant

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday asked the head of the United Nations to help "save" the lives of the remaining wounded Ukrainians trapped underneath the giant Azovstal steel plant...

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Britain Says Russia Continues To Hit Non-Military Targets In Ukraine

Russia continues to hit non-military targets in Ukraine such as residential properties and transport hubs in a bid to weaken the country's resolve, Britain's defence ministry said on Wednesday.

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Kailia Posey, Reality Star And Grinning Girl In Popular GIF, Dies By Suicide

Kailia Posey, who had featured in the American reality TV series 'Toddlers and Tiaras' died by suicide in Washington, her family said in a statement.

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"Removing Signs Of Their Crimes": Russia Plans Parade In Battered Mariupol

Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of planning to hold a military parade in the captured city of Mariupol on May 9 to celebrate victory over the Nazis in World War II.

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UN Chief Hopes For More "Humanitarian Pauses" In Ukraine

The UN secretary-general said Tuesday he hopes Ukraine and Russia can organize "more humanitarian pauses," such as the one that allowed the evacuation of about 100 Ukrainian civilians from the...

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US Wants UN Vote On North Korea Sanctions Over Missiles In May

The United States would like the U.N. Security Council to vote during May to further sanction North Korea over its renewed ballistic missile launches, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda...

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Ukraine Says At Least 21 Killed In Russian Strikes In Eastern Region

"At least 10 killed and 15 wounded, the consequences of the shelling of the Avdiivka coke plant by the Russian occupiers, the governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said on Telegram.

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Nearly 13 Million US Children Infected With Covid Since Pandemic: Report

Almost 13 million children in the United States have tested positive for COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to the latest report by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the...

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Stop Advertising If Elon Musk Turns Twitter Toxic: Activists To Ad Companies

Activist groups called on Twitter advertisers Tuesday to boycott the service if it opens the gates to abusive and misinformative posts with billionaire Elon Musk as its owner.

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Was Punished By Kremlin For Stance On Ukraine War, Says Russian Tycoon

A Russian tycoon, who has urged the West to help end Moscow's "insane war" in Ukraine, said Tuesday he had been punished by the Kremlin for his stance.

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10 Killed, 15 Injured After Russia Strikes Factory In East Ukraine

A Russian strike killed at least 10 people and wounded 15 Tuesday at a factory in the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka, the local governor said.

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Palestine's Hamas Claims Responsibility For Deadly West Bank Shooting

The Islamist movement Hamas that rules the Gaza Strip said Monday they were behind a recent attack that killed an Israeli in the West Bank, linking it to tensions in Jerusalem.

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Sri Lanka: Protest Intensifies Amid No-Trust Motion Against Government

The protests at 'Galle Face' in Colombo in front of the Presidential Secretariat continued for the 24th day on Monday even as the government faces the prospect of a no-confidence motion in the...

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White House Says "Biden Will Love To Visit Ukraine, But..."

U.S. President Joe Biden would "love to visit Ukraine," but there are no current plans for him to do so, White House spokesperson Jen Psaki said on Monday, after House of Representatives Speaker Nancy...

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US Says Russia Planning To "Annex" Ukraine's Donetsk, Lugansk Regions

Russia is planning imminently to "annex" the two eastern regions of Ukraine battered by its invasion after failing to overthrow the Kyiv government, a senior US official said Monday.

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European Union Readies For End Of Russia Gas, Warns Won't Pay In Ruble

The European Union warned member states Monday to prepare for a possible complete breakdown in gas supplies from Russia, insisting it would not cede to Moscow's demand that imports be paid for in...

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EU Targets Apple Pay In Latest Big Tech Antitrust Case

The EU's anti-trust watchdog has accused US big tech Apple of preventing rivals from blocking platforms from its "tap-as-you-go" iPhone payment system.

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Sri Lanka: Former President Sirisena Calls For Fresh Polls

Addressing a May Day rally organised by his party in Polonnaruwa, former Sri Lanka President and the chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday called for fresh...

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Sri Lanka: Parliament Session To Begin From Wednesday Amid Economic Crisis

Amid a simmering political crisis in the Island country, Sri Lanka's parliament is set to convene on Wednesday in a session that may see a no-confidence motion being brought against Prime Minister...

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Finland "Almost Certainly" To Apply For NATO Membership: Sweden

Finland will almost certainly apply for membership in NATO, Sweden's Foreign Minister Ann Linde told Swedish television on Sunday.

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Ukraine War: EU To Propose Phasing Out Russian Oil In New Sanctions Wave

The EU will propose a phased out ban on Russian oil imports as part of a fresh round of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, sources said on Sunday.

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6 Missiles Fall Near Oil Refinery In Iraq's Erbil: Report

Six missiles landed near an oil refinery in Iraq's northern city of Erbil on Sunday, Kurdistan anti-terrorism authorities said in a statement.

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8 Killed In Russian Shelling In Eastern Ukraine: Officials

Eight civilians died on Sunday following Russian shelling attacks in Donetsk and Kharkiv, the regions' governors said, as Moscow's forces push deeper into eastern Ukraine.

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