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UK premier announces general election on July 4
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday announced that general election in the UK would be held on July 4.…
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Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, foreign minister officially confirmed dead in helicopter crash: Deputy president
Tehran on Monday confirmed the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials in a…
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Search operation underway after helicopter carrying Iranian president crashes
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and some other senior officials had a “hard landing” in northwestern East Azerbaijan…
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Oil prices up amid ongoing negotiations for Gaza cease-fire, Israeli assault
Oil prices rose on Tuesday amid ongoing cease-fire negotiations in Gaza and the Israeli military’s assault on the Palestinian side…
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Economy
Bitcoin dives below $57,000 after 2 months
Bitcoin on Wednesday dove below the $57,000 level for the first time in more than two months. That marked the…
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WHO says current public health risk posed by bird flu ‘low’
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday that the overall public health risk posed by the recent influenza, A(H5N1, is…
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Life
Elon Musk’s response to Sydney stabbing footage stokes fury, Australia vows to toughen social media laws
The Australian opposition has thrown its weight behind the government’s proposed misinformation laws in light of the social media response…
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Denials of access, delays, and impediments continue in Gaza: World Health Organization
Humanitarian operations in Gaza continue to face denials of access, delays, impediments, and multiple dangers amid the ongoing conflict, said…
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Russia declares federal emergency amid flooding in Orenburg region
Russia on Sunday declared a federal emergency in the country’s Orenburg region after flooding in and around the area caused…
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Health
AstraZeneca to buy French biotechnology firm Amolyt Pharma for $1B
British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca is planning to acquire French biotechnology firm Amolyt Pharma for $1 billion, the firm announced on…
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US inflation annually rises 3.2% in February, monthly gains 0.4%
Consumer inflation in the US annually rose 3.2% in February, and monthly gained 0.4%, both coming in above market expectations,…
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Death toll from malnutrition, dehydration at Gaza hospitals surges to 25
The death toll from malnutrition and dehydration in the Gaza Strip has risen to 25, following the deaths of two…
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Vladimir Putin signs law renouncing fisheries agreement with UK
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law renouncing his country’s agreement with the UK on fisheries. The document,…
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Why did Sweden sterilize more than 60,000 people against their will?
Sweden set up a eugenics plan, based on the science of racial biology, between 1934 and 1976 under which it…
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Death toll from Indonesia flash floods, landslides jumps to 21
The death toll from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island has risen to 21, with tens of thousands…
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