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Russia’s Putin and China’s No. 2 official praise deepening ties as Ukraine war grinds on
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hailed “flourishing” trade ties with China during a meeting with a top Chinese official...
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African health officials hopeful mpox shots will start within days as WHO says outbreak is ‘not the new Covid’
African nations could begin vaccinations against mpox within days, according to the continent’s top public health agency, as a World...
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Bodies of six Israeli hostages retrieved from Gaza, Israel says
The bodies of six Israeli hostages have been retrieved from Gaza during an overnight military operation, Israeli authorities said Tuesday....
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World’s oldest person, Maria Branyas Morera, dies aged 117
The world’s oldest person, US-born Maria Branyas Morera, has died at the age of 117, her family announced on social...
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A tornado sank a luxury sailing boat off the coast of Sicily. Here’s what we know
Emergency workers in southern Italy are still hunting for six people missing after a tornado sank a luxury yacht early...
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Argentina to quarantine cargo ship after crew member shows symptoms of mpox
Health authorities in Argentina say they will inspect and quarantine a cargo ship in its waters after a crew member...
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Panama deports 29 Colombian migrants on first US-funded repatriation flight
Panama on Tuesday carried out its first migrant deportation flight funded by the United States, part of a widening effort...
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Russian soldier defects to Ukraine after spying for resistance group for months
A Russian soldier has defected to Ukraine, according to the Freedom for Russia Legion, the “I Want to Live Project,”...
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China’s No. 2 official travels to Russia to ‘deepen’ ties as Ukraine war grinds on
Chinese Premier Li Qiang is set to meet with Russian leaders in Moscow Wednesday during a four-day trip to Russia...
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Ukraine launches ‘one of largest ever’ drone attacks on Moscow, mayor says
Ukraine launched one of the largest ever drone attacks on Moscow on Wednesday, the city’s mayor said, with Russian air...
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