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Three seafarers killed in Hormuz strike as UN warns of widening fallout
The latest strike, which the United States said had been carried out as part of its blockade enforcement operations, involved…
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‘Grave concern’ after dozens of women arrested in Afghanistan for dress violations
The women allegedly violated decrees which include a requirement to wear a burka or chador with a face mask and…
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Hate speech spreading ‘faster than ever’, warns UN chief as global action plan is revealed
Mr. Guterres was speaking at UN Headquarters in New York at the launch of the Muscat Plan of Action – an initiative that highlights the role of…
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World News in Brief: Turk condemns Northern Ireland riots, jobs at risk over animal disease spread, heatwaves spark public health crisis in Europe
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk expressed alarm on Thursday over the rioting and destruction in Northern Ireland resulting…
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California couple fight off bear attack with hatchet, water bottle – National
A California couple in Mammoth Lakes, Calif., fought off a black bear that attacked them and their dogs using a…
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Trump says he is ‘not looking to renew’ CUSMA trade agreement – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is “not looking to renew”…
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U.S. Navy base employee in critical condition after shark attack in Florida – National
A U.S. navy base employee is in critical condition after being bitten by a shark on Monday in Panama City,…
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U.S. inflation hits 3-year high with gas prices climbing amid Iran war – National
Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve…
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‘The day never stops’ for aid workers braving missiles and drones in Ukraine
For Olga Scripovscaia, a field security coordination officer based in Odesa, each day starts with the same question: “what changed…
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Refugee numbers drop for first time in a decade, but millions remain trapped
UNHCR’s flagship Global Trends Report, launched in Geneva by High Commissioner Barham Salih, showed that global refugee numbers fell by…
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