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An Instagram hot spot becomes a display of loyalty to the mainland.
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Russia's elite 331st paras regiment fight for public support
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How flowers are 'put to sleep' for long sea voyages
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Your Thursday Briefing: A Stronger NATO Emerges
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R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse
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Prince Charles to Stop Accepting Large Cash Donations for Charities
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A Cap on the Price of Russian Oil Comes With Many Questions
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Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal beats Francisco Cerundolo to reach second round
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U.S. Urges New Tactic to Curb Putin’s War Machine and Lower Fuel Prices
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Mohammed Zubair: Indian police arrests Modi critic over tweets
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Alameda County, Calif., Drops Indoor Mask Mandate After 3 Weeks
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G7 Leaders Work to Punish Russia Over Ukraine War
On the first day of their gathering, Group of 7 leaders moved to increase the economic…
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Ukraine war: What Severodonetsk's fall means for the conflict
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As G7 leaders meet, Russia sends a message with missile attacks.
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Ukraine round-up: Conflict overshadows G7 summit
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Missile Strike in Kyiv Rattles Residents After Weeks of Quiet
The strike on Sunday morning shook many out of the relative sense of security that has…
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Russia hits Ukraine with over 40 missiles, including in areas that were recently spared.
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Russia promises Belarus Iskander-M nuclear-capable missiles
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Russia on brink of default as debt deadline looms
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Ukraine war: Inside Ukraine's International Legion of foreign fighters
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Roe v Wade: The world reacts to US abortion ruling
Our correspondents in Italy, El Salvador, India, Ireland and Canada explain the impact…
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G7 face battle for unity as cost of Ukraine war mounts
The Russian war against Ukraine will inevitably dominate the summit of G7 nations in B…
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Roe v Wade: Elation and despair outside US Supreme Court
Women across the US have sharply different reactions to the decision to overturn Roe v…
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Ukraine Retreats From Sievierodonetsk, as Russia Grinds On
With the withdrawal from Sievierodonetsk, the fighting shifts to neighboring Lysychans…
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Afghanistan earthquake: Survivors count horrific cost
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With New Threats Looming, Canada Commits Billions to Air Defense
But it is unclear that giving new capabilities to Norad will be effective against new,…
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Pompeii: Ancient pregnant tortoise surprises archaeologists
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In Russia’s war over Ukraine, China and India emerge as financiers.
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Austria Quietly Discards Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate that It Never Enforced
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Scientists Zero In on the Origins of the Monkeypox Outbreak
Even as cases rise, genetic analysis suggests that the virus has been silently circula…
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French Banksy: Eight guilty in theft of Bataclan mural
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Netflix cuts 300 more jobs after subscriptions fall
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When, Exactly, Did Mount Vesuvius Erupt?
From tracing ashes to Greece to analyzing autumnal fruit found in Pompeii, a new study…
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Ukraine war: High school students pose in prom dresses among ruins
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Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall to split - reports
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Russia Gains in the East, Threatening to Overrun Luhansk
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Devastating Earthquake in Afghanistan Leaves More Than 1,000 Dead
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A pivotal showdown approaches in eastern Ukraine as more villages fall to Russia.
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Your Thursday Briefing: A Deadly Earthquake in Afghanistan
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Afghanistan quake: Taliban appeal for international aid
A 6.1 magnitude quake kills at least 1,000 people in the south-east, injuring hundreds…
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Ecuador protests: Security concerns after police station attack
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Capitol riot hearing: Election officials detail Trump supporters' threats
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Fans 'treated like animals' at Champions League final
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Israel’s Coalition Government Collapses
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Asia is buying discounted Russian oil, making up for Europe’s cutbacks.
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Bangladesh: Deadly floods leave millions displaced
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Biden Bans Most Antipersonnel Land Mine Use, Reversing Trump-Era Policy
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‘We Are Not Safe’: Ethiopians Flee Massacre that Killed Hundreds
The massacre in Oromia, the nation’s largest region, came as the country grappled with…
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Hong Kong: Iconic floating Jumbo restaurant sinks
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Kremlin Calls Captured Americans ‘Soldiers of Fortune’
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EU Calls Russia’s Blockade of Ukranian Grain a War Crime
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Russian Forces Tighten Noose Around Important Cities in Ukraine’s East
The area around Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk is about three-quarters encircled by Ru…
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Establishment conservatives quickly aligned with Hernández after his unexpected second-place win.
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Emmanuel Macron a chastened and greatly weakened leader
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As the Colombian presidential race tightens, the two candidates turn up their attacks.
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What is Uribismo and why are Colombians voting against it?
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Ukraine to ban music by some Russians in media and public spaces
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Scores Feared Dead in Ethiopia Attack
Locals blamed a rebel group for strife against Amhara people in Oromia, but the milita…
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'What are we supposed to feed our babies?'
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Rocket man fights Russian demand to send him back
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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Brazilians protest over murders
People in Sao Paulo took to the streets to condemn the killings and criticise the auth…
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Third Man Arrested in Amazon Slayings of Journalist and Activist
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Vitali Klitschko: Russians are dying for Putin’s ambitions
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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira were shot with hunting ammunition, say police
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Ukraine war: Zelensky visits front-line cities of Mykolaiv and Odesa
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Congo Closes Its Rwanda Border After Soldier Is Killed
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British Journalist Dom Phillips’s Remains Identified, Brazil’s Police Say
The remains of a second person, believed to be Bruno Pereira, who disappeared with Mr.…
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Putin criticises sanctions and Eurovision row - round-up
Russia's leader says sanctions are "mad and thoughtless", as the war sto…
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A Defiant Putin Says Russia Will Flourish Without the West
In a speech at an economic forum, he called the U.S. a fading power and said sanctions…
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Remains of UK journalist Phillips identified in Brazil
UK journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing in the Ama…
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Foreign Fighters in Ukraine Face Perils if Captured
Thousands of foreign fighters have gone to fight for Ukraine, but not all join its Int…
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Internal challenges like corruption pose challenges in Ukraine’s bid to join the E.U.
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Your Friday Briefing: European Leaders Travel to Ukraine
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Stock markets see big falls as economy fears grow
The Dow Jones share index closed below 30,000 at its lowest level in more than a year.…
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Near Embattled Ukrainian Cities, a Mass Grave for Civilians Grows
As Russia solidifies control in Sievierodonetsk and shifts its focus to neighboring Ly…
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Ukraine war: EU leaders back immediate candidate status for Kyiv
Ukraine belongs to the European family, the leaders of Germany, France, Italy and Roma…
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January 6 hearing: Trump pressed Pence in 'illegal' bid to quash vote
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The leaders’ arrival draws a mixed reaction in Ukraine.
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January 6: Capitol tour by lawmaker 'raises concern' says select committee
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Billions of Dollars Laundered Annually in British Columbia
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Dr. Anthony Fauci Tests Positive for the Coronavirus
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The World Health Organization’s top official in Europe said that rising cases of monke…
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Hunter Biden: The struggles and scandals of the US president's son
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The Battle for Mariupol Came Down to a Single Factory. Will Sievierodonetsk Go the Same Way?
The United Nations says that hundreds of civilians are trapped with besieged Ukrainian…
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Canada lifts jab mandate for domestic and overseas travel
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Pakistan tea: People urged to drink fewer cups every day
Reducing consumption by one to two cups every day would help the economy, a senior min…
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Ukraine war: 'Almost every family has lost someone close to them'
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How Travelers to Europe Can Deal With the Summer’s Chaos
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US Open: Russian and Belarusian players allowed to compete in New York
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Ros Atkins looks at the government’s controversial plan to fly some illegal arrivals t…
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A sensational legal drama between the two ex-prime ministers, centered on a claim of m…
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Bakery in Kyiv Honors Boris Johnson With a Croissant
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The Health Effects of Extreme Heat
Researchers are drilling down into the ways life on a hotter planet will tax our bodie…
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January 6 hearing: Trump was 'detached from reality' says Bill Barr
Witnesses painted a picture of a chaotic and deeply divided Trump White House after th…
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Ecuador protests: Indigenous groups burn tyres and block roads over fuel prices
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Sweden and U.S. Hold Military Drill on Gotland Island
The drill took place on Gotland, a Swedish island in the Baltic Sea that was demilitar…
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McDonald’s Reopens in Russia Under New Ownership
The American fast-food giant sold its 840 stores to a Siberian oil mogul after pulling…
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Your Monday Briefing: Russia Encircles Sievierdonetsk
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Ukraine war: Evidence shows widespread use of cluster munitions in Kharkiv
Russia has killed hundreds of civilians in Kharkiv with indiscriminate weapons, accord…
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How Bolsonaro Is Using the Military to Challenge Brazil’s Election
Despite little evidence of past fraud, President Jair Bolsonaro has long raised doubts…
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Dom Phillips: Family and friends demand answers
Journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing in the Amazon…
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What a San Francisco vote says about the US left
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Samantha Cristoforetti: The astronaut taking TikTok to new heights
Samantha Cristoforetti has developed a huge following through her TikToks from on boar…
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Momentum in Ukraine Is Shifting in Russia’s Favor
With the Ukrainians running short of guns and ammunition, and pressures growing on Wes…
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Cristiano Ronaldo: US judge dismisses rape lawsuit
The case against the footballer was thrown out because the accuser's lawyer relied…
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March For Our Lives: Thousands join gun control rallies across the US
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Justin Bieber reveals facial paralysis after shows cancelled
The pop star posted a video to Instagram to show how only half of his face could move.…
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Putin and Peter the Great: Russian leader likens himself to 18th Century tsar
With a nod to history, Putin now feels bold enough to admit that his operation is an o…
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McDonald’s Is Back, Moscow Style, as Russian Economy Stumbles On
The reopening of the fast-food stores under Russian ownership illustrates the economy’…
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Fanfare and fireworks to open Russia-China border bridge
Moscow is seeking to boost trade with China after global sanctions hit the Russian eco…
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Shortage of Artillery Ammo Saps Ukrainian Frontline Morale
Shells for Soviet-era weapons are running short, and powerful Western weapons are not …
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U.K. Officials Won’t Investigate Political Donation Flagged for Russian Origins
A bank alert had said a $630,225 Conservative Party donation originated in a Russian a…
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C.D.C. Dismisses Airborne Transmission of Monkeypox. Some Experts Disagree.
The virus “is not known to linger in the air,” agency officials said. But the research…
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Ukraine war: Britons Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner sentenced to death
Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner are sentenced alongside a Moroccan man in a court held by…
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Patrick Lyoya: Michigan officer charged with murder of motorist
Footage shows Christopher Schurr shot Patrick Lyoya during a scuffle over a stun gun. …
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Dmitry Kovtun, Accused Killer of Russian Dissident, Dies at 56
He and another ex-spy were found by British authorities to have served polonium-laced …
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A clash between mountain bears ends in deadly fall
A female bear was forced to protect her cub from a male in Spain's Cantabrian moun…
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Watch Live: Biden Delivers Remarks to CEOs at Summit of the Americas
President Biden addresses business leaders at the IV CEO Summit of the Americas in Los…
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Russia Is Racing to Cement Its Control in Southern Ukraine
The Kremlin says it has rebuilt rail and road links to Crimea, while appointing proxy …
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Russia Blames Ukraine for Global Food Crisis
Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, downplayed the extent of the global food …
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Nuclear watchdog censures Iran over uranium traces - diplomats
Iran is accused of not fully answering questions about uranium traces found at three u…
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A Wider Lens on the MeToo Backlash: Who Pays for Societal Change?
The same fundamentals apply to patriarchal systems, whether in Hollywood or India: Thr…
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Ukraine war: WTO boss warns of global food crisis
If food shipments do not restart from Ukraine, a severe food crisis will last for year…
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Is Russia exporting grain from Ukraine?
Much Ukrainian grain is stuck in silos, while Russia reportedly ships some cargoes fro…
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Your Wednesday Briefing: Ukraine’s Strategic Dilemma
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Migrant caravan heads to US as key summit begins
Thousands of migrants are headed to the US in a caravan timed to coincide with the Sum…
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Ukraine’s Dilemma: Fight to Hold a Ravaged City, or Pull Back
Sievierodonetsk, now site of the most intense combat, is “dead,” President Volodymyr Z…
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Dom Phillips: Missing journalist's wife in tearful plea to step up search
Two days after Dom Phillips disappeared, his wife appeals to Brazil to locate "th…
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U.S. Fails to Assess Civilian Deaths in Yemen War, Internal Report Says
A Saudi-led coalition has killed civilians with U.S. weapons, but the State Department…
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Matthew McConaughey: 'This should be a nonpartisan issue'
The actor spoke at the White House to advocate for "responsible gun ownership&quo…
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Your Tuesday Briefing: Boris Johnson Stays in Power
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Watch Live: Boris Johnson No-Confidence Vote Results
Conservative Party officials announce whether Boris Johnson has retained leadership of…
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South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE
The pair are accused in South Africa of large-scale corruption and exerting unfair pol…
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Arizona police placed on leave after watching man drown
Three Arizona officers are placed on leave after standing by as a man in a lake pleade…
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A political escape artist finds his career on the brink.
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Dominican Republic minister shot dead in office
Orlando Jorge Mera, 55, was killed by a close friend as he was holding a meeting, offi…
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Dozens Believed to Be Killed in Nigerian Church Attack, Officials Say
At least four gunmen stormed St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Nigeria, firing on wo…
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Struggling in Ukraine’s East, Russian Forces Strike in Kyiv
Vladimir Putin threatened “to strike targets we haven’t hit before” if Western nations…
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Dozens Feared Dead in Church Attack in Nigeria
Gunmen fired on Catholics celebrating Mass in a usually peaceful part of the country. …
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Ukraine war: Putin vows to hit new targets if West sends weapons to Ukraine
The warning came as parts of Kyiv were hit in the first assault on Ukraine's capit…
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The Queen Makes an Appearance on the Final Day of Her Jubilee
Queen Elizabeth II joined other members of the royal family on the balcony of Buckingh…
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Your Monday Briefing: Russian Missiles Hit Kyiv
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Dozens Killed in Explosions From Fire at Depot in Bangladesh
Hundreds of other people, including many now in critical condition, suffered burns, of…
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Queen’s Jubilee Celebrations Offers Britons Respite From Woes
The Platinum Jubilee celebrations ended Sunday. Monday political and economic unease r…
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‘From Russia With Love’: A Putin Ally Mines Gold and Plays Favorites in Sudan
Backed by the Kremlin, the shadowy network known as the Wagner Group is getting rich i…
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North Korea Launches a Volley of Short-Range Missiles
The North’s latest test, involving eight missiles, came a day after the United States …
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El Zulia mine blast: Nine miners dead and six still trapped
Rescue workers are working against the clock to rescue the surviving miners still trap…
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Ukraine aims to restart soccer leagues on its own soil in August.
In an interview with The Associated Press, the leader of Ukraine’s soccer federation s…
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Bangladesh: Five killed, scores injured in depot blast
The explosion happened after a fire broke out at a depot in the south-eastern town of …
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Nigeria clash: Abuja mob burns man to death over row with Muslim cleric
Nigerian police say a mob burnt a vigilante to death after he argued with a Muslim cle…
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Covid Vaccine Misinformation Still Fuels Fears Surrounding Pregnancy, a New Study Finds.
Health experts, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, recommend th…
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War in Ukraine: We are holding on, say Mykolaiv residents
Residents in the southern region of Ukraine speak of their defiance and dread as the w…
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100 Days of War in Ukraine: Death, Destruction and Loss
The grinding conflict in Ukraine has rocked the global order, wrought destruction that…
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Ukraine war: Hungry Africans are victims of the conflict, Macky Sall tells Vladimir Putin
African Union head Macky Sall urges Russia's president to ease grain and fertilise…
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100 Days of War: Death, Destruction and Loss
The grinding conflict in Ukraine has rocked the global order, wrought destruction that…
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Drought-stricken US warned of looming 'dead pool'
Tens of thousands of acres of farmland lie idle because farmers can't get enough w…
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Gay rights: Jerusalem celebrates 20 years of pride marches
Around 7,000 people take part in this year's march, the target of religious extrem…
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Your Friday Briefing: Russia Has Seized One-Fifth of Ukraine
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African Union Head Will Urge Putin to Release Ukraine’s Grain
Amid fears of a global food crisis, the president of Senegal is to meet with the presi…
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'God save the Queen' played at Paris Jubilee celebration
The anthem was played before French President Macron rekindled the 'eternal flame&…
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Prince Andrew Tests Positive and Will Miss Jubilee Event on Friday
The thanksgiving service was the only major event of the Platinum Jubilee that the pri…
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Ukraine war round-up: City besieged and football triumph
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Ukraine round-up: Long-range rockets and Kherson torture claims
The US says the missiles will strengthen Kyiv's negotiating stance as the war near…
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They oversee the flow of billions of dollars from Putin-connected Russians to companie…
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Researchers say the study provides yet more evidence of the capacity of the virus capa…
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The effort could hurt Russia but could also help drive up already high oil prices, hur…
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The attention on Russia’s battle casualties have obscured the heavy losses of Ukraine’…
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Talks with the self-governing island, which China claims as its territory, aim to chal…
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