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Russian defense minister conducts inspection of advanced missile factory
Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu inspected a military factory producing the Sarmat intercontinental missile, saying it would soon be ready for use,…
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US ‘disturbed’ by Russia’s plan to reverse nuclear test ban ratification
The United States said it was “disturbed” by a Russian envoy’s announcement that Moscow will reverse its ratification of a…
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McCarthy says he will not resign from House after ouster as speaker
Former US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Friday he will finish his congressional term and run for…
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Zelenskyy says Russia will ‘again try to destroy’ power grid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Friday that Russia will “again try to destroy” Ukraine’s power grid this winter and that…
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Tens of thousands of US medical workers launch strike at Kaiser Permanente
Tens of thousands of medical workers in the United States have walked off the job, in one of the biggest…
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African health care poses challenges to startups filling the gaps
Three months after she was born, Ayotunde Omitogun was diagnosed with an atrial septal defect (ASD), a birth defect that…
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UK warns of Russia laying ‘sea mines’ to deter Black Sea cargo ships
Russia may use sea mines against civilian shipping in the Black Sea, including by laying them on the approach to…
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Death toll rises to 14 in India’s Sikkim flooding, dozens still missing
The death toll has risen to at least 14 people after flooding in India’s northeastern state of Sikkim that came…
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Two men arrested over gun sale to teen suspected in Bangkok mall shooting
Police in Thailand have arrested two men accused of selling a gun to a 14-year-old suspected shooter who allegedly killed…
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As Japan releases more Fukushima water, what about the rest of the plant?
Before the 2011 tsunami inundated Ukedo elementary school’s classrooms, the ocean was central to the school’s identity. In the summer,…
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