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UAE vows self-defense following reported Iranian missile attacks

‘SC cannot remain a forum for repeating platitudes while violations continue in plain sight,’ says UN envoy The United Arab…

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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship to sail to Spain; rare Andes strain confirmed

Since start of outbreak, World Health Organization says risk to broader public remains low A boat beside cruise ship MV…

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Russia begins test launches of missiles with nuclear capabilities

Military exercises at Kura training ground in Kamchatka to continue through May 10 A missile launch is depicted here. PHOTO:…

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Bondi Beach mass shooting accused faces 19 extra charges

Charges include multiple counts of shooting with intent to murder, discharging a firearm with intent to resist arrest The police…

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Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart for first time since Iran war started

US Treasury Secretary urges China to intensify ​diplomatic efforts to persuade Iran to open Strait Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meets with…

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A year into papacy, Leo finds his ‘clarion voice’

Washington Cardinal calls pope ‘clarion voice’ for world, Pope steps up schedule with visits to Spain, across Italy Pope Leo…

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US, Bahrain push UN-backed action for Hormuz

NEW YORK: UN Security Council members will begin talks on Tuesday on a US-and Bahrain backed draft resolution that could…

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Human hantavirus transmission suspected on cruise

AMSTERDAM/ GENEVA/ LONDON: The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that it suspects some rare human to human transmission of…

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26 killed in China fireworks factory blast

More than 1,500 firefighters, rescuers, medical personnel and police were deployed HONG KONG: A blast at a fireworks factory in…

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Russian attacks kill 22 Ukrainians

At least 12 people were killed in the city of Zaporizhzhia, emergency services said on the Telegram app KYIV: Russian…

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