Friday, September 30, 2022

"American Crisis": After Florida, Hurricane Ian Hits South Carolina

Deadly Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States, roared into South Carolina on Friday, delivering a powerful second punch after walloping Florida.

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NASA Plans To Launch Its Moon Mega-Rocket In November

NASA said Friday it would try to launch its Moon mega-rocket in November, without committing to a precise date for the much-delayed Artemis 1 mission.

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North Korea Fires 2 Ballistic Missiles, 4th Test In A Week

North Korea on Saturday fired what appeared to be two ballistic missiles, Japan's coast guard said, citing the defence ministry.

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Iran Says 19 Killed, Including Guards Colonel In Clashes Near Pak Border

Nineteen people including a Revolutionary Guards colonel were killed Friday during heavy gun battles in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan-Baluchestan, state media reported.

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White House Says US Taking Putin's Nuclear Threats "Seriously"

The United States takes Russian President Vladimir Putin's nuclear threats seriously but does not presently see indications of the use of nuclear weapons, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan...

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Russia Vetoes UN Bid Against Ukraine Annexations, China Abstains

Russia on Friday vetoed a Western bid at the UN Security Council to condemn its annexations of Ukrainian territory, with China and India abstaining.

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UN Security Council Opens Session On Russia Annexations

The UN Security Council on Friday opened a session on Russia's annexations of Ukrainian territory, with Moscow certain to veto a US-backed resolution of condemnation.

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Scientist Discover Massive "Ocean" Near Earth's Core

The study confirmed something that it was only a theory, namely that ocean water accompanies subducting slabs and thus enters the transition zone.

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Watch: With A Little Dance, Neymar Backs Bolsonaro In Brazil Vote

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro got a celebrity endorsement Thursday for his re-election bid from football superstar Neymar, who posted a video on TikTok of himself dancing to a pro-Bolsonaro...

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US Senate Approves $12 Billion In New Aid For Ukraine Amid War

The US Senate approved $12 billion in new economic and military aid for Ukraine Thursday as part of a stopgap extension of the federal budget into December.

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US Slams Russian Annexation In Ukraine As "Attempted Land Grab"

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken denounced Russian-backed referenda in Ukraine on Thursday as an attempted land grab that is illegal and violates international law.

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Vladimir Putin Slams Nord Stream Gas Leaks As "International Terrorism"

Russian President Vladimir Putin told Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday in a call that leaks in the Nord Stream pipelines linking Russia to Europe were "international terrorism".

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Nepal Seeks Interpol's Help To Find Cricket Team Captain Over Rape Case

Nepali police have sought help from Interpol to locate the country's fugitive suspended national cricket captain, they said Tuesday.

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Nobel Prize Laureate Bishop Carlos Belo Accused Of Child Abuse

The Vatican said Thursday it has sanctioned a Nobel Peace Prize winning bishop accused of sexually abusing underage boys in East Timor over a 20-year period.

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Russian Annexations Have "No Place In Modern World": UN Chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday condemned Russia's plans to declare the annexation of occupied parts of Ukraine, calling it "a dangerous escalation" that "has no place in the modern...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Facebook Must Pay Rohingya Compensation For Online Hate Campaign: Report

Facebook should pay reparations to the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya forced from their homes in Myanmar in a campaign exacerbated by rampant online hate speech, Amnesty International said in a...

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Colombia Allows Congress Members To Get Pets To Work, Senator Brings Horse

Members of Colombia's Congress can now bring their pets to work, in a world first, and for one senator, wild horses couldn't have dragged him away from marking the first day of the new rule.

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Finance, Energy Sectors On List In US's Fresh Sanctions Against Russia

The United States will impose further sanctions on Russia, as it looks to the finance sector and Moscow's ability to produce energy.

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US Finds Monkeypox Vaccine Highly Effective In Early Data

The monkeypox vaccine is highly effective, protecting people as early as two weeks after the first dose, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday.

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Joe Biden's "Where's Jackie?" Question About Dead Lawmaker Stuns Internet

Biden issued a statement at the time of her death, saying that he and the first lady were "shocked and saddened" by the news

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Sri Lanka Backs India's Bid For Permanent Seat At UN Security Council

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday said his government will back the bids of India and Japan for permanent member status at the UN Security Council.

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"Revolution By Women": Son Of Iran's Former Shah Hails Anti-Hijab Protests

The son of the late shah hailed Iran's mass protests as a landmark revolution by women and urged the world to add to the pressure on the clerical leadership.

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Elon Musk, Twitter Dig For Evidence Ahead Of High-Stakes Trial: Report

Twitter and Elon Musk sparred in court on Tuesday, each digging for evidence to prevail in a high-stakes trial next month over the billionaire's bid to break his buyout deal.

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Russian Proxies In Ukraine Claim 'Victory' In Annexation Vote

Kremlin-installed authorities in four Ukrainian regions under Russian control claimed victory Tuesday in annexation votes, drawing global outrage, as Moscow warned it could use nuclear weapons to...

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Watch: Designer Gives "Fall Fashion" A New Meaning At Milan Fashion Week

The brand AVAVAV- famous for its eye-popping finger and claw footwear, showcased the latest collection 'Filthy Rich' during Milan Fashion Week.

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After NASA's Armageddon Test On Asteroid, Elon Musk's Meme

Tesla chief Elon Musk, who is known for his cryptic posts on social media, today shared a meme highlighting the feat achieved by NASA today.

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Monday, September 26, 2022

Ukraine Releases Before And After Pictures Of Soldier Captured By Russians

Shocking pictures of a Ukrainian soldier who survived Russian captivity have surfaced on social media. The Ukrainian defence ministry shared the pictures of Mykhailo Dianov and called him one of the...

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Once Mussolini Admirer, She's Set To Head Italy After Far-Right Victory

Italy took a sharp turn to the right Monday after Giorgia Meloni's Eurosceptic populist party swept to victory in general elections, putting the one-time Mussolini admirer on course to become the...

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Cubans Approve Same-Sex Marriage, Surrogacy In Referendum

Cubans approved gay marriage and adoption overwhelmingly in a Sunday referendum backed by the government that also boosted rights for women, the national election commission said on Monday.

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After S Jaishankar's Remarks On F-16 Deal With Pakistan, US' Reply

India and Pakistan are both partners of the US with different points of emphasis, the Biden administration said Monday, a day after India's S Jaishankar questioned the rationale behind the latest...

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NASA's Spacecraft DART Successfully Collides With Asteroid

Hurtling through the solar system at hypersonic speed on Monday, NASA's DART spacecraft slammed itself into a distant asteroid in a test of the world's first planetary defense system.

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Over 75 Killed As Anti-Hijab Protests Intensify In Iran: Rights Group

More than 75 people have been killed in the Iranian authorities' crackdown against unrest sparked by the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in morality police custody, a rights group said Monday.

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Hurricane Ian Prompts NASA To Roll Moon Rocket Off Launchpad

NASA on Monday said it will roll its giant moon rocket off its launchpad in Florida and back to the assembly building to protect the vehicle from an advancing Hurricane Ian,

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Sunday, September 25, 2022

Pakistan PM's Leaked Audio Clip Up For Auction On Dark Web: Report

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry claimed that the 115-hour-long leaked audio clip has been put on for auction on the dark web for USD 3.5 million.

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"Devastation Is Immense": Canada Counts Damage After Storm Fiona

Parts of eastern Canada suffered "immense" devastation, officials said Sunday after powerful storm Fiona swept houses into the sea and caused major power outages, as the Caribbean and Florida braced...

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Right-Wing Alliance Set To Win Majority In Italy, Exit Polls Suggest

A right-wing alliance led by Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party looks set to win a majority in the next parliament, exit polls said on Sunday after voting ended in an Italian national election.

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French Police Use Tear Gas To Stop Protests Over Iranian Woman's Death

French police on Sunday used tear gas and employed anti-riot tactics to prevent hundreds of people protesting in Paris from marching on Tehran's embassy, AFP reporters and eyewitnesses said.

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"Death To The Dictator": Protests In Iran Rage For 10th Consecutive Day

Iranians took to the streets for a tenth consecutive night Sunday, in defiance of a warning from the judiciary, to protest the death of young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in morality police custody.

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24 Dead In Bangladesh After Boat Carrying Pilgrims To Temple Overturns

At least 24 people were killed and around the same number were missing on Sunday after an overcrowded boat carrying Hindu pilgrims overturned on a river in Bangladesh, police said.

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Russia Confirms Mistake After Old, Sick People Called-Up For Ukraine War

Russian authorities today promised to fix the mistakes in their troop call-up for Ukraine, after some public outrage over students, older or sick people being mistakenly ordered to report for duty.

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US Warns Russia Of "Catastrophic Consequences" If Nuclear Weapons Used

The United States would respond decisively to any Russian use of nuclear weapons against Ukraine and has spelled out to Moscow the "catastrophic consequences" it would face, U.S. National Security...

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Saturday, September 24, 2022

41 Dead, Over 700 Arrested As Anti-Hijab Protests Rage In Iran

At least 41 people have died and over 700, including 60 women, have been arrested in the ongoing protests in Iran over the death of a woman in morality police custody.

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"We Are On The Side That...": India On Russia-Ukraine War

As the Ukraine war dominated the world's top diplomatic stage this week, India on Saturday strongly called for the need to end the war through diplomacy and openly addressed its stand on the...

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Russia Toughens Penalty For Soldiers Who Surrender, Replaces Top General

Russia on Saturday toughened penalties for soldiers voluntarily surrendering or refusing to fight, with up to 10 years imprisonment, and it replaced its top logistics general after a series of...

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Friday, September 23, 2022

Outrage As US Schoolgirls Told About "Forgiving Offenders" In Rape Cases

Schoolgirls in the United States were recently told about "forgiving the offender" in rape cases as part of a field trip to a local religious centre.

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NASA's Moon Rocket Launch Faces Fresh Threat With Storm Forecast

After technical problems derailed two launch attempts several weeks ago, a new liftoff of the Artemis 1 mission scheduled for Tuesday is now threatened by a storm gathering in the Caribbean.

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World Must Condemn Russia's "Pseudo-Referendums" In Ukraine: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday urged the world to condemn "pseudo-referendums" as Kremlin proxies began voting on annexation by Russia in Moscow-held areas of Ukraine.

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US Will Never Recognise Russia's Annexation Of Ukrainian Territory: Biden

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that Russian referendums aimed at annexing four occupied regions of Ukraine are a sham and said Washington "will never recognize Ukrainian territory as anything...

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"Blood On Your Hands" If World Steps Back On Tackling Covid Now: WHO

If rich nations think the pandemic is over, they should help lower-income countries reach that point too, a senior World Health Organization official told Reuters.

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At Least 50 Killed As Anti-Hijab Protests Intensify Across Iran

Protests flared in Iran for an eighth straight night Friday over the death of a young woman arrested by the morality police, verified social media posts showed, hours after counter-demonstrations...

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UN Chief Expresses Concern About Excessive Use Of Force To Iran President

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in New York on Thursday and raised human rights issues, a UNspokesman said on Friday.

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Khosta-2: All About Russian Bat Virus That Could Infect Humans

Sarbecovirus, to which Khosta-2 and SARS-CoV-2 belong, is a subgroup of coronaviruses.

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

At Least 10 Killed In Shooting At Pool Hall In Mexico: Police

Armed attackers killed 10 people in a pool hall in an industrial region of central Mexico plagued by drug cartel-related violence, authorities said Thursday.

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World Must Use "Military Force" If Iran Builds Nuclear Weapon: Israel

The international community should use "military force" if Iran develops nuclear weapons, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid told the United Nations on Thursday, as he reiterated support for creation...

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Johnny Depp Is Dating A Lawyer, And It's Not Camille Vasquez

Johnny Depp and Joelle Rich used to discreetly meet in the hotel during the early stages of their romance, according to a report.

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Over 1,300 Arrests In Russia Anti-Mobilisation Protests: Report

More than 1,300 people have been arrested at demonstrations across Russia against President Vladimir Putin's announcement of a partial mobilisation of civilians to fight in Ukraine, a police...

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North Korea Denies Exporting Weapons To Russia Amid Ukraine War

North Korea on Wednesday denied it was providing arms to Russia, state media said, weeks after the United States said Moscow was turning to Pyongyang to replenish its stocks depleted by invading...

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Global Fund Raises $14.25 Billion To End AIDS, TB And Malaria

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria raised $14.25 billion Wednesday at a donor conference led by US President Joe Biden, as decades of progress against the diseases are set back by...

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Ukraine's Zelensky Urges UN To "Punish" Russia For Its Invasion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday urged the United Nations to punish Russia for its invasion, calling for a special tribunal and compensation fund and for Moscow to be stripped of...

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Imran Khan Lauds PM Modi, Slams Nawaz Sharif Over Foreign Properties

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again lauded India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi while comparing with Pakistan Muslim League (N) supremo Nawaz Sharif on the issue of corruption.

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Blast At Residential Building In Chicago Injures 8

At least eight people were injured after an explosion ripped through a residential building in Chicago on Tuesday (local time), according to local fire department authorities.

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Pak PM Accused Of Treason For Consulting Nawaz Sharif Over New Army Chief

Pakistan's Punjab Assembly has passed a resolution with a majority vote against Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, seeking his trial under treason charges for consulting his 'fugitive' brother Nawaz...

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Writer, Who Accused Donald Trump Of Rape, To File New Lawsuit Against Him

A writer who accused Donald Trump of raping her more than a quarter-century ago plans to file a new lawsuit against the former U.S. president, whose lawyer called the effort "extraordinarily...

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Man Sets Himself On Fire Near Japan PM's Office: Report

A man was taken to hospital unconscious after apparently setting himself on fire near the office of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo on Wednesday, local media said.

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At UN, France's Macron Lauds PM Modi's Message To Putin On Ukraine War

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was right when he said that the time is not for war, France President Emmanuel Macron said at the ongoing 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York...

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Angelina Jolie Visits Pakistan To Support Flood-Affected People

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie on Tuesday arrived in Pakistan to support people affected by the devastating floods in the country.

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Flowers Left For Queen Elizabeth To Be Composted, Re-Used In Parks

The sea of floral tributes left in London's parks for Queen Elizabeth II will be composted and re-used on planting projects, the city's Royal Parks said Tuesday.

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Monday, September 19, 2022

Young Hacker Tricks Way Into Uber's System, Posts Screenshots: Reports

Uber said Friday it was investigating a "cybersecurity incident," declining to comment on reports a young hacker had gained access to the ride-hailing company's computer network.

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Meghan Markle Breaks Down, Wipes Away Tears At Queen Elizabeth's Funeral

Meghan Markle was seen with tears running down her face as Queen Elizabeth's coffin was carried out of Westminster Abbey for its final journey.

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Kate And Meghan Wear Pearls - Mourning Jewellery - For The Queen

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on Monday each opted for pearls to mourn Queen Elizabeth II at her state funeral at Westminster Abbey.

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French President's Sneakers During London Trip Cause Stir Online

French President Emmanuel Macron's choice of footwear during his trip to London ahead of the queen's funeral caused an outpouring of commentary -- and disinformation -- online.

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"Disgraceful": China On Invite To Taiwan To Sign Queen's Condolence Book

China on Monday termed as "disgraceful" the British government's permission for a Taiwan representative in the UK to sign the condolence book of Queen Elizabeth II, who died on September 8.

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Satellite Pics Show Massive Crowds At Queen's Funeral In London

Satellite images over London today show the massive funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth II.

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US Student Fined For Speeding, Says Didn't Want To Miss Class

A college student in Florida, in the United States, was fined last week for overspeeding after he drove recklessly to get to the university in time and attend the class.

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Sunday, September 18, 2022

King Charles Thanks Mourners Ahead Of Queen Elizabeth's Funeral

Britain's King Charles III said Sunday he had been "moved beyond measure" by the outpouring of public sympathy following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II in a message of thanks on the eve of...

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China Exploiting Ukraine War To Warn US Of Its Threats: Report

China is fully exploiting the Russia-Ukraine crisis to warn the United States of its threats- a classic example of "killing the chicken to scare the monkey," GeoPolitica reports said.

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Queen Elizabeth's Death Leaves Zimbabwe With Mixed Sentiments

On a chilly spring morning, a kilted piper playing the bagpipes led diplomats into Harare's stone-walled Anglican Cathedral for a thanksgiving service in honour of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Queen Elizabeth's Jubilees Chronicled Changing Times In UK

Queen Elizabeth II was the only British monarch to celebrate silver, golden, diamond and platinum jubilees, marking 25, 50, 60 and 70 years on the throne.

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UK Observes Minute's Silence For Queen Elizabeth II

Britain paused for a national minute of silence to remember Queen Elizabeth II, with people encouraged to mark the moment on their doorsteps or at community events and vigils.

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Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman To Miss Queen's Funeral: Report

Saudi Arabia's de-facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is no longer expected to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral on Monday, a British foreign office source said on Sunday, contrary to...

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Saturday, September 17, 2022

"Don't": Biden Warns Putin Against Using Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine

US President Joe Biden urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to not use tactical nuclear or chemical weapons in the wake of setbacks in Ukraine

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Camilla Hails Queen Elizabeth As "Solitary Woman" In Man's World

Britain's new Queen Consort Camilla paid tribute Sunday to Queen Elizabeth II for carving her own role as a "solitary woman" in a world dominated by men.

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Over 100 UK Cinemas, Big City Screens To Show Queen Elizabeth's Funeral

Queen Elizabeth's state funeral on Monday will be shown by around 125 cinemas across Britain, while parks, squares and cathedrals will also set up viewing screens for the huge ceremonial event.

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Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin Look To Challenge The West At SCO Summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping looked to rally Asian leaders behind a new "international order" as they met Friday for a summit aimed at challenging Western influence.

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Officials Arrest Man After Finding His Children Wandering In Diapers

A man in Florida, United States was taken into custody after his children were found outside Walmart wandering in diapers.

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Man Gets Rs 1.9 Crores Payment From Google, Seeks Answers On Twitter

Sam Curry, a staff security engineer at the Yuga Labs in the metro region of Omaha, in the US took to Twitter when he received an unexpected amount of $250,000 from Google in to his account.

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"We Miss You": Queen Granddaughters' Tribute To Their "Dearest Grannie"

Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie issued a tribute to their "dearest grannie" today, saying how much they missed the late Queen Elizabeth and had thought she would be around forever.

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Friday, September 16, 2022

5 Syrian Soldiers Killed In Israeli Strike On Damascus Airport: Report

Israel carried out an airstrike on Syria's Damascus International airport and other positions south of the capital, killing five soldiers and causing material damages, the ministry of defence said...

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Amid Ukraine War, Putin Offers To Mediate In Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that despite the Ukraine conflict, Moscow had enough resources to mediate in a conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan after a series of border...

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Pak PM Refuses To Answer On Action Against Masood Azhar's Question

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is in Samarkand to attend Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, did not respond to ANI's question on Friday related to Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM)...

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India Among 100 Countries Vote In UN For Zelensky's Virtual Speech

Over 100 countries, including India, voted in favour of allowing Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky to address the high-level UN General Assembly session next week through a pre-recorded statement.

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At Regional SCO Summit, Xi Jinping Cautions Against "Colour Revolutions"

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday asked SCO member states to guard against "colour revolutions" instigated by "external forces" and asked them to maintain strategic independence and safeguard...

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India To Chair Next Regional SCO Summit, Pak Not Sure Of Participation

Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Friday that no decision had been taken about Islamabad's participation in the next Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit that will be...

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Couple Formally Charged In Argentine Vice President Assassination Attempt

The gunman who tried to shoot Argentina's Vice President Cristina Kirchner in the face was formally charged Thursday with attempted homicide, as was his girlfriend, courts documents showed.

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Hungary Is "No Longer A Full Democracy", Says European Parliament

Hungary reacted furiously Thursday to a vote in the European Parliament that declared that the country was no longer a "full democracy" and that the European Union needed to act.

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Nepal To Decide On Gorkha Soldiers Under Agnipath After November Polls

Nepal will take a decision on the recruitment of Gorkha soldiers in the Indian Army under the Agnipath scheme after the formation of the new government following the November 20 general elections, the...

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US To Soon Announce New $600 Million Arms Package For Ukraine

The United States will soon announce a new $600 million arms package to help the Ukrainian military battle Russia, people briefed on the matter and U.S. officials said on Thursday.

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Elon Musk Accuses Twitter Of Security Lapses In Latest Court Filing

Billionaire Elon Musk accused Twitter Inc of fraud by concealing serious flaws in the social media company's data security, which the entrepreneur said should allow him to end his $44 billion deal for...

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Queen Elizabeth's Cousin Fainted As Coffin Arrived At Westminster: Report

A member of the British royal family fainted as Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrived at Westminster Hall in London for service.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Zelensky Involved In Car Accident, Not Seriously Injured: Spokesman

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's car was involved in a traffic accident in Kyiv, but he is not seriously hurt, Zelenskiy spokesman Serhii Nykyforov said in a Facebook post early on Thursday.

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R Kelly Found Guilty Of Child Pornography

Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly, who is serving a 30-year sentence for sex offenses, was found guilty of child pornography and other charges on Wednesday after a month-long trial in his hometown of...

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Ukraine Urges UN To Allow Zelensky To Address World Leaders Via Video

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly is on Friday due to consider a proposal for Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to address the annual gathering of world leaders next week with a...

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US Senate Takes 1st Step To Direct Military Aid To Taiwan

A Senate committee took the first step Wednesday toward the United States directly providing billions of dollars in military aid to Taiwan and making ties more official, ramping up support following...

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"Far Away From Peace": UN Chief After Putin Call On Ukraine War

The prospects for peace in Ukraine are "minimal" at present, the United Nations chief lamented Wednesday after a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Shops Shut But Pubs Will Open To Toast The Late Monarch

Many retailers will shut Monday for the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II but thousands of pubs and bars will remain open for Britons to toast the late monarch.

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Volodymyr Zelensky Celebrates "Victory" On Visit To Ukraine's Kharkiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday promised "victory" on a visit to the strategic city of Izyum that was recently recaptured from Russia by Kyiv's army in a lightning...

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

US Has Very Close Defence Ties With India, Says Pentagon

The United States has a very close defence relationship with India, the Pentagon has said as it dismissed questions about the latest multinational military exercises involving Russia, India and China.

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Ken Starr, Whose Investigation Led To Bill Clinton Impeachment, Dies At 76

Ken Starr, who headed the investigation that led to the impeachment of president Bill Clinton for lying about his affair with White House intern Monica Lewinsky, died on Tuesday. He was 76.

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Princess Anne Pens Heartfelt Note For Her Late Mother, Queen Elizabeth

Anne, The Princess Royal, only daughter of the longest serving monarch of the UK Queen Elizabeth II, and Prince Philip, wrote a heartfelt note for her mother, as she accompanied her coffin back to...

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US Expresses Concern Over Media Restrictions In Pakistan

The United States voiced alarm Tuesday over restrictions on the media in Pakistan, citing the silencing of a television network supportive of former prime minister Imran Khan.

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Queen Elizabeth's Coffin Arrives At Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrived at Buckingham Palace in London on Tuesday, greeted by applause and a sea of mobile phone lights at the palace gates.

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Plane Carrying Queen Elizabeth's Coffin Arrives In London

The Royal Air Force plane carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II arrived in London on Tuesday after being flown from Edinburgh.

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King Charles Intensifies The UK-EU Impasse On Northern Ireland Tour

King Charles III on Tuesday raised a fraught post-Brexit impasse between the United Kingdom and the European Union during a meeting with Northern Ireland's feuding political leaders.

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Monday, September 12, 2022

Ukraine's Successes Raise Hope of Possible Russian Defeat

The extraordinary speed and success of Ukraine's northern counteroffensive is raising possibilities that few entertained when Russia invaded Ukraine in February: That its military could be defeated,...

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Man Arrested For Heckling Prince Andrew At Queen's Funeral Procession

A man has been arrested after heckling Prince Andrew during the procession for Queen Elizabeth's coffin.

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Canada Cop Shot Dead, Many Injured In Mass Shooting

A police officer was killed when a shooter opened fire west of Toronto on Monday, an official said. One other person also died, according to local media, and at least three people were wounded in the...

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Ukraine Has Retaken 6,000 Sq Km Territory From Russia: Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said Ukrainian forces had recaptured 6,000 square kilometres (2,320 square miles) of territory from Russia in a counter-offensive this month.

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Floods Likely To Reduce Pak's GDP By Over 2%, Says PM Shehbaz Sharif

The massive floods in Pakistan are likely to reduce its GDP by over 2 percentage points and the government is grappling with the immediate challenge of averting an imminent food insecurity in the...

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Sunday, September 11, 2022

NASA Shares Satellite Image Showing Impact of 9/11 Terror Attacks

To commemorate the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, NASA on Sunday took to Twitter to share a photo one of its astronauts took of New York City from Space, after hijacked planes crashed...

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Indian-Americans Protest Against Hate Crimes, Vandalism Of Gandhi Statue

Indian-Americans held a peaceful protest at the Time Square against the recent spurt in hate crimes and instances of vandalism of Gandhi statue in the city.

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Thousands To Pay Last Respects To Queen Elizabeth At Scotland Church

Mourners will on Monday get the first opportunity to pay respects before the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, as it lies in an Edinburgh cathedral where King Charles III himself will mount a vigil.

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US President Accepts Invitation To Attend Queen Elizabeth's Funeral

US President Joe Biden has accepted the British invitation to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

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5 Killed, Several Houses Damaged In Papua New Guinea Earthquake

At least five people were killed and several households were damaged after a massive earthquake hit Papua New Guinea (PNG) early on Sunday morning, according to media reports.

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Russia Behind East Ukraine "Total Blackout", Says Ukraine President

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said Russia was responsible for sweeping electricity cuts across east Ukraine, accusing Moscow of deliberately hitting civilian infrastructure.

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Prince Andrew, Ex-Wife To Look After Queen Elizabeth's Corgi Dogs

A key question around Britain's royal succession was resolved on Sunday when it emerged scandal-hit Prince Andrew and his ex-wife will look after Queen Elizabeth II's corgi dogs after her death.

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Saturday, September 10, 2022

Queen's Coffin Procession To Wind Through Scotland

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin will travel by road through Scottish towns and villages on Sunday as it begins its final journey from her beloved Scottish retreat of Balmoral.

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7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Hits East Papua New Guinea, Tsunami Warning Issued

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit off eastern Papua New Guinea on Sunday, prompting a tsunami warning from the US Geological Survey.

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Russia Loses Control Of Key Northeast Towns As Ukrainian Troops Advance

Moscow abandoned its main bastion in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday, in a sudden collapse of one of the war's principal front lines after Ukrainian forces made a rapid advance.

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How UK Plans To Say Goodbye To Queen Elizabeth II

A procession of the coffin through Scotland, a vigil by the new king, public tributes and a state funeral on September 19: here is how the UK plans to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II, who has died...

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William, Kate, Harry And Meghan Together See Floral Tributes To Queen

Prince William and Prince Harry, and their wives Kate and Meghan, on Saturday set aside their reported differences, reuniting to inspect floral tributes to Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.

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Charles To Be Proclaimed King Today After Vowing "Lifelong Service"

Britain's Charles III will officially be proclaimed king in a ceremony on Saturday, a day after he vowed in his first speech to mourning subjects that he would emulate his "darling mama", Queen...

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Friday, September 9, 2022

Elon Musk's Latest Reason To Drop Twitter Deal - "Whistleblower Payment"

Elon Musk on Friday added a severance payment made by Twitter to a whistleblower to the list of reasons he feels entitled to walk away from his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform.

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Will Be More "Dangerous" If Jailed, Warns Imran Khan On Terror Charges

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan threatened that he would become more dangerous if sent to jail while expressing displeasure over the heavy deployment of police outside the Islamabad High Court during...

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Economic Loss Due To Pakistan Floods Rises To Around $18 Billion: Report

The estimated economic loss due to the unprecedented floods in Pakistan has neared around USD 18 billion, an increase from USD 12.5 billion estimated earlier, as calculated by the Centre and endorsed...

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Elon Musk Files Amended Counterclaims In Legal Battle Against Twitter

Elon Musk filed under seal an amended countersuit against Twitter Inc on Friday to incorporate recent whistleblower claims of security lapses at the social media platform, according to court records.

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"Promise With Destiny Kept": King Charles's Top Quotes From First Address

Britain's new monarch King Charles delivered his first address to the nation on Friday following the death of Queen Elizabeth.

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Royal Portfolio: Where Did The Queen's Fortune Come From?

Her collection of jewels and vast estates may have been impressive, but Queen Elizabeth II's wealth paled in comparison with other royals.

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Life In Pictures Of Queen Elizabeth, Britain's Longest Reigning Monarch

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary (Queen Elizabeth II) was born on April 21, 1926 in Mayfair London. She was the first child of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.

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A Delicate Dance: The Queen's Political Relationships During Her Reign

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch, delicately nurtured a wealth of political relationships at home and abroad, always managing to stay impartial during her decades-spanning reign.

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Queen Elizabeth's Death: Kohinoor Crown Will Go To Camilla, Says Report

Earlier this year, the Queen had announced that Prince Charles wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, would become Queen Consort when he accedes to the throne.

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"London Bridge Is Down": The Code Word For Queen Elizabeth's Death

Queen Elizabeth II died at 96 today. The 96-year-old monarch had been dogged by health problems since October last year that left her with difficulties walking and standing.

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Queen Elizabeth Saw 16 PMs During Her Reign. Here's A List

Liz Truss, who won the Conservative party leadership election on Monday, was the 15th and the last UK Prime Minister during the reign of head of state Queen Elizabeth II who died on Thursday.

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Attacker, His Girlfriend "Planned" Attack On Argentina Vice President

The man accused of trying to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner last week planned the attack with his girlfriend, according to preliminary charges filed by a judge, local media reported...

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Canada Mass Stabbings Suspect Dies After Arrest, Says Police

The suspect sought by Canadian authorities in a weekend stabbing spree went into medical distress after his arrest on Wednesday and was pronounced dead at a hospital.

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Woman Killed By Shark While Snorkeling With Family In Bahamas: Cops

An American mother was killed by a shark while snorkeling with her family in the Bahamas on a sideline excursion during their cruise, authorities said Wednesday.

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Multiple Shootings In US, Teen Gunman Goes Live On Facebook: Police

Multiple shootings were reported in Memphis in the US on Wednesday evening by a 19-year-old black suspect who recorded his actions on Facebook, police said. The suspect on the run has been identified...

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"Substantial Portion" Of Twitter Users Fake In 2016: Former Disney CEO

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger said the entertainment giant had determined that a "substantial portion" of Twitter's users were "not real" in 2016, when it weighed a purchase of the social network.

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Obamas Return To White House For Unveiling Of Their Portraits

Former president Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama finally got their official White House portraits Wednesday, after four years of being snubbed by Donald Trump, in an emotional ceremony...

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Canadian Police Arrest 2nd Suspect In Mass Stabbings

Canadian police said Wednesday they arrested the second and final suspect over the stabbing spree that left 10 people dead and 18 wounded in a remote Indigenous community, two days after the first...

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UN Says "Credible" Allegations Ukraine Children Forcibly Moved To Russia

The United Nations said Wednesday there are credible accusations that Moscow's forces have removed children from Ukraine to Russia for adoption as part of larger-scale forced relocations and...

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Volodymyr Zelensky Says Ukraine Forces Recaptured Places Near Kharkiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday that Kyiv troops have recaptured from Russian forces several settlements in the Kharkiv region in the country's northeast.

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Putin Smiles With His Defence Minister As He Inspects Big Military Drills

Russian President Vladimir Putin was shown smiling and joking with his defence minister on Tuesday as he inspected a big military exercise in Russia's far east, thousands of miles from the war in...

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Liz Truss, Joe Biden Discuss Russia's War In Ukraine In First Phone Call

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss and US President Joe Biden "agreed on the importance of protecting" peace in Northern Ireland, in a phone call Tuesday hours after Truss became Britain's new leader.

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"Untenable Situation": UN Releases Report On Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Plant

The UN's atomic watchdog called Tuesday for a security zone to be set up around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is occupied by Russia, as the area was hit by fresh shelling.

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US Forsees Annual Covid Boosters, Just Like Flu: Officials

Barring the emergence of drastically different variants, Covid boosters will likely be recommended annually in a similar manner to influenza vaccines, US health officials said Tuesday.

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Russia Buying Weapons From North Korea For Ukraine War: US Official

Russia is buying large amounts of ammunition from North Korea to replenish stocks depleted by months of intense fighting in Ukraine, a US official said Tuesday.

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US Military To Test Ballistic Missile Tomorrow, Notifies Russia

The US military will test launch an intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday, the Pentagon said, adding it has notified Russia in advance.

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Monday, September 5, 2022

Israel Army Admits Al Jazeera Reporter May Have Been Shot "Accidentally"

The Israeli army conceded Monday for the first time that one of its soldiers had likely shot Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh after having mistaken her for a militant.

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One Suspect In Canada Mass Stabbings Found Dead: Cops

One of two brothers who were the target of a massive manhunt after allegedly carrying out a stabbing spree that left 10 dead and 18 wounded has been found dead, police said Monday.

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US Open: Rafael Nadal Crashes Out After Losing To Frances Tiafoe

US Open: Second seed Rafael Nadal crashes out after losing to Frances Tiafoe in Round of 16

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Russia Postpones Kherson Referendum In Ukraine Amid Fightback

Moscow-installed authorities in an occupied Ukrainian region on Monday suggested plans for a referendum on joining Russia had been delayed.

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US Judge Orders Review Of Material Seized At Trump's Home

A US judge on Monday granted Donald Trump's request for the appointment of a "special master" to independently review material seized in an FBI raid on his Florida home, dealing a blow to prosecutors.

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Video: US Woman Stuck Upside-Down In Gym, Calls 911 From Her Smartwatch

A woman from Ohio, USA is trending big on the internet after she got stuck upside-down in gym while working out at 3am.

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One Of The World's Most Twisted Towers Unveiled in China

One of the world's most twisted towers has been unveiled in Chongqing, a megacity in western China. The 180-metre-tall 'Dance of Light' skyscraper has been inspired by northern lights.

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Sunday, September 4, 2022

Squirrel Travels From India To Scotland On A Ship, Rescued

A squirrel travelled all the way from India to Scotland on a boat after covering a distance of hundreds of miles and has been rescued.

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UK To Get New PM Today, Liz Truss Ahead Of Rishi Sunak In Race

The UK will learn on Monday who will be its next prime minister, with Liz Truss the favourite to succeed Boris Johnson and take charge as the country battles a spiralling cost-of-living crisis.

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Mass Stabbing In Canada Is "Horrific And Heartbreaking": Justin Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called a mass stabbing that left at least 10 people dead and 15 injured in Saskatchewan province on Sunday "horrific and heartbreaking."

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Private Jet Flying To Germany, Changes Course, Crashes Into Sea In Latvia

A private Austrian-registered jet carrying four people that was due to land in Germany but which flight controllers were unable to contact crashed Sunday off Latvia's coast, Swedish authorities said.

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10 Killed, Dozen Others Injured In Stabbings In Canada

Ten people were killed and more than a dozen others were injured in stabbings in two remote Canadian communities Sunday, police said, as they launched a manhunt across several provinces for two...

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Our Forces Have Taken 3 Settlements In South, East Of Ukraine: Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that his forces had taken two settlements in southern Ukraine, a third settlement in the east, and additional territory in the east of the country.

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"Zero Tolerance": Pope Francis On Sexual Assault By Members Of The Clergy

The Catholic Church must show "zero tolerance" to sexual assault by members of the clergy, Pope Francis said in excerpts of an interview with a Portuguese television channel broadcast Sunday.

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Rohingyas "Big Burden" On Bangladesh: PM Sheikh Hasina

The Rohingya migrants are a "big burden" on Bangladesh and the country is reaching out to the international community to ensure they return to their homeland, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said

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Saturday, September 3, 2022

1,300 Dead In Pakistan's Devastating Floods, Over 5 Lakh Displaced

Pakistan's catastrophic floods resulted in the death of nearly 1,300 people in the country even as relief operations continue.

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"See you Monday": Rishi Sunak Optimistic As Campaign For UK PM Post Ends

Rishi Sunak, who has made history as the first Indian-origin member of Parliament to compete for the post of British Prime Minister, on Saturday signed off his "Ready for Rishi" campaign with a 'thank...

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Joe Biden "An Enemy Of The State": Donald Trump Hits Back

Ex-president Donald Trump branded his successor Joe Biden an "enemy of the state" during a rally in Pennsylvania Saturday, as he slammed last month's FBI raid of his Florida home.

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Moon Rocket Launch "Definitely Off The Table" In The Current Window: NASA

After scrapping a second attempt to get its new 30-story rocket off the ground due to fuel leak, NASA announced on Saturday it will not try again during its current window of opportunity, which ends...

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Last Known Survivor Of Amazon Tribe, Who Evaded Contact, Dies

For more than 20 years he lived alone in the Brazilian Amazon eating nuts, fruit and game -- a symbol of the struggle of indigenous people who exist in isolation in the rainforest.

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Alarm After Ukraine Nuclear Plant Cut Off From Grid, Runs On Backup Line

The global atomic energy watchdog said on Saturday that Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been disconnected from its last remaining main power line to the grid and is now relying on a...

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Shenzhen Goes Into Lockdown As China Fights Covid Outbreaks

Most residents of the Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen went into a weekend lockdown on Saturday as mass COVID-19 testing kicked off in much of the city of 18 million people.

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Friday, September 2, 2022

"Deathly Scared": 1st US Polio Case In A Decade Stirs Fear

The developments are leading experts to fear that polio, once one of the most feared diseases in America but now endemic to just a couple of developing countries, may wreak devastation stateside...

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Wildfire Spreads In California, Thousands Told To Evacuate: Report

Thousands of people were ordered to evacuate their homes in northern California on Friday as a wildfire spread rapidly across more than 1,000 acres in extremely hot conditions.

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US Must Revoke Taiwan Arms Aid Or Face "Counter-Measures", Warns China

China on Friday warned of "counter-measures" unless the United States revoked a $1.1 billion arms package to Taiwan that it said "severely jeopardizes" relations between Washington and Beijing.

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US Announces $1.1 Billion Military Aid To Taiwan Amid China Tensions

The United States on Friday announced a new $1.1 billion package of arms to Taiwan, in a new bid to boost the island's defenses amid soaring tensions with Beijing.

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Ukraine Says It Hit Targets In Region Where UN Nuclear Team Is Working

Ukraine's military said it had carried out strikes against Russian positions in the region around the southern town of Enerhodar on Friday, near a nuclear power plant where U.N. experts are working.

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US Military Says Preparing Aid To Flood-Ravaged Pakistan

The United States is conducting a military aid mission to flood-devastated Pakistan, the US armed forces' Central Command said Friday.

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Lanka Ex President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Who Fled Amid Unrest, Returns

Sri Lanka's deposed former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa returned to the country Friday, an airport official said.

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

In US, First Climate Refugees Find Safe Haven In Louisiana

Joann Bourg stands in front of her new home, about an hour's drive from the low-lying Louisiana island where she grew up -- an area gradually sinking into the Gulf of Mexico.

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Joe Biden Says Trump And His Supporters "Threat To Democracy"

US President Joe Biden launched a fierce assault Thursday on Donald Trump and the former leader's supporters, branding them a threat to democracy and the "very foundations of our republic."

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Donald Trump, US Government At Loggerheads In Court Over Seized Documents

An increasingly high-stakes standoff between Donald Trump and US federal investigators landed in court Thursday, after days of headline-grabbing revelations surrounding highly classified documents...

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At Least 13% Rise In Sexual Assault Cases In US Military In 2021: Pentagon

The number of sexual assaults in the US military increased by 13 percent in fiscal year 2021, reaching a record high, according to an annual report published Thursday by the Pentagon.

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More Than 30 Children Test Positive For Monkeypox In US: Reports

More than 30 children in the United States have tested positive for monkeypox, according to local media citing officials.

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Starbucks Names Laxman Narasimhan As New Chief Executive Officer

Starbucks Corp on Thursday named Laxman Narasimhan as the coffee chain's new chief executive officer, effective October 1.

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Kremlin Denounces "Absurd" EU Decision To Suspend Visa Facilitation

The Kremlin on Thursday denounced the decision by EU foreign ministers to suspend a 2007 visa facilitation deal with Russia over the conflict in Ukraine, and warned of potential countermeasures.

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