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India reports first case of monkeypox
India has reported its first confirmed case of monkeypox after a 35-year-old man with a history of travel to the…
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Ukraine condemns Russia strike that killed 23 in ‘ordinary, peaceful’ city
VINNYTSIA, Ukraine: Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia far behind the frontlines on Thursday in an attack which…
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Fresh COVID wave sweeps Asia, NZ warns of pressure on hospitals
A new wave of coronavirus infections is rapidly spreading through Asia, prompting warnings for residents from New Zealand to Japan…
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Donald Trump’s first wife Ivana dies aged 73
Ivana Trump — Donald Trump’s first wife and mother of his three eldest children — died on Thursday at the…
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa hands in resignation
Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa submitted a letter of resignation on Thursday, a spokesperson for the parliament speaker said, hours…
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Italy Prime Minister Mario Draghi announces resignation
Rome [Italy]: Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Thursday that he would resign as the country’s premier after a party…
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Mali to suspend all new UN peacekeeping rotations
Mali said Thursday it was suspending rotations of the UN’s peacekeeping mission for “national security” reasons, in the latest complication…
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Sri Lankan crisis: One dead, 84 injured in anti-govt protests in Colombo
One person died and 84 others injured in anti-government protests in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo, media reports said. The…
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Lord of War: Notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout may be freed in prisoner exchange
Moscow (Russia): A Russian arms dealer labeled the “Merchant of Death” who once inspired a Hollywood movie is back in the…
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Sri Lanka crisis: Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees Maldives for Singapore, then Saudi Arabia
Maldives officials say Sri Lanka’s disgraced President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is taking a Saudi Airlines plane to Singapore and then Saudi…
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