South Korea has said it will lift all COVID-19 social distancing rules, except for the requirement to wear masks, marking the first time most restrictions have been lifted since the pandemic began
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Israeli police have raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, with medics reporting at least 158 Palestinians injured in the ensuing violence as hundreds were detained. The Islamic endowment that
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Colombian food vendor William Abella had been counting on the Qatar World Cup 2022 as an opportunity to offset his losses from long COVID-19 lockdowns. When the national team plays, his small
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The flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet has sunk after what Kyiv said was a Ukrainian missile strike, dealing one of the heaviest blows yet to Moscow’s war effort and providing a
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Ukraine claims it struck Russia’s Black Sea warship Moskva with two missiles, causing severe damage. Russia says it has contained a fire on the ship which broke out after ammunition blew up
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Unemployment remains at a two-year low of 3.6 percent with a slight uptick in jobless claims in March. US retail sales increased in March, mostly boosted by higher gasoline and food prices,
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Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala – On a recent afternoon, the COVID-19 vaccination centre in the heart of the Indigenous Mayan town of Santiago Atitlan was quiet. The health centre had a vaccine supply, but demand was
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Karim Khan visits site of alleged atrocities as the International Criminal Court investigates the conduct of Russian forces. Post-war, France’s Le Pen wants closer NATO-Russia links French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le
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China’s strict pandemic policies have shuttered factories and prevented ships from unloading and picking up cargo. Bengaluru, India – At a chemist in the upmarket neighbourhood of Koramangala in Bengaluru, India, owner Ram
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In dispelling the confusion being spread about the mega projects being implemented in the country Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reaffirmed that her government remains cautious so the loans don’t become a
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