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Philippines suspends in-person school due to extreme heat
The Philippines will suspend in-person classes in all public schools for two days due to extreme heat and a nationwide…
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White House correspondents’ dinner: Biden jokes about Trump amid Gaza war protests
President Joe Biden poked fun at himself but took sharp aim at his election rival Donald Trump Saturday at the…
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Blocks from the White House, US students stand steadfast with Gaza
Chants of “free Palestine” were interrupted by ululating and cheers as dozens of Georgetown University students arrived at a protest…
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UN warns of possible imminent attack on city in Sudan’s North Darfur
The United Nations has sounded the alarm about a possible imminent attack on al-Fashir, in Sudan’s North Darfur, as the global…
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Kenya flooding death toll climbs to 70 since March
Flooding and heavy rains in Kenya have killed at least 70 people since mid-March, according to a government spokesperson, twice as many…
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India election 2024 Phase 2: Who votes and what’s at stake?
The juggernaut of India’s mammoth parliamentary elections rolls into the second of seven phases on April 26 with all eyes on the southern states…
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France threatens news sanctions on Israeli settlers amid rising tensions in West Bank
France is considering extending sanctions on Israeli settlers behind violence against Palestinian civilians in the occupied West Bank, President Emmanuel Macron’s office said he spoke…
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France orders Perrier to destroy two million bottles due to ‘fecal’ contamination
Perrier destroyed two million bottles of its famous sparkling water suspected of being contaminated with “fecal” bacteria under government orders, the public…
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US astronauts prepare for historic Boeing Starliner launch to ISS
Two US astronauts arrived Thursday at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ahead of their launch aboard the Boeing Starliner’s first crewed…
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Spanish prosecutors request dismissal of corruption probe into PM Sanchez’s wife
Spain’s public prosecutors office on Thursday requested the dismissal of a corruption investigation into Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s wife…
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