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Long lines in New York for monkeypox vaccine
On a hot Sunday afternoon in New York, the epicenter of the US monkeypox outbreak, a long line of men…
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Ukraine president sacks top prosecutor, security head in shakeup
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday sacked his chief prosecutor and the head of the country’s security agency in the…
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Russian journalist who protested Ukraine operation on TV detained
Russian police on Sunday detained journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who in March interrupted a live TV broadcast to denounce the military…
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Report finds ‘lackadaisical’ police response to Texas school shooting
Texas state lawmakers on Sunday slammed law enforcement’s slow response to the shooting in Uvalde, where a gunman killed 19…
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Nelson Mandela International Day: 67 years spent in service of humanity
Nelson Mandela International Day (or Mandela Day) is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela, celebrated each year…
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Wildfires rage in Europe’s France, Spain, Portugal; firefighting plane pilot killed
Europe wildfire: As wildfires rage in parts of Europe including Spain, Portugal and France, thousands of people are getting evacuated from…
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Saudis bristle after Biden highlights Khashoggi killing
Saudi officials indicated Saturday they were keen to move on from the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, one day after…
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Cargo plane carrying munitions to Bangladesh crashes in Greece
A Ukrainian cargo plane carrying munitions from Serbia to Bangladesh crashed near the city of Kavala in northern Greece late…
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Amid crisis, Sri Lanka in talks with Russia for supply of fuel
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera on Saturday said that his government is in discussion with Russia for…
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UK govt holds emergency meet as Britain issues its first ever red alert for extreme heat
UK heatwave: The British government held an emergency response meeting Saturday to plan for record high temperatures next week after weather…
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