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Egypt train crash leaves 11
At least 11 people were killed and 98 injured when a train went off the tracks near the city of…
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Time to deescalate
President Joe Biden said Thursday after announcing sanctions against Russia that for both countries ‘now is the time to deescalate’.…
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UAE names first female astronaut
The United Arab Emirates(UAE) has selected the first Arab woman to train as an astronaut, as the Gulf country rapidly…
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Prince Philip dies
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace has announced. Buckingham Palace said: “It is with…
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UK halts Oxfam funding
The British government said on Thursday it had suspended funding for Oxfam. The decision came after the aid charity suspended…
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US Capitol locked down
Streets surrounding the US Capitol and congressional office buildings were locked down, with a heavy police presence, on Friday, a…
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Myanmar death toll tops 500
Myanmar’s security forces have killed at least 510 civilians in nearly two months of efforts to stop protests against a…
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Protester shot dead in myanmar
Security forces in Myanmar shot dead an anti-coup protester on Sunday, as the Australian government confirmed it is assisting two…
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Unicef: Children development suffers amid pandemic
Closed schools, surging poverty, forced marriages — after a year of the pandemic, indicators measuring child and adolescent development have…
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Myanmar activists plans more rallies
Myanmar activists pledged to hold more rallies and strikes on Friday, a day after a rights group said security forces…
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