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Japan reports record spike in potentially deadly bacterial infection
Cases of a dangerous and highly fatal bacterial infection have reached record levels in Japan, official figures show, with experts...
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Russia will hold Evan Gershkovich’s espionage trial behind closed doors, state media reports
American journalist Evan Gershkovich will stand trial behind closed doors in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg starting on June 26,...
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Major Ukraine summit ends with fresh plea for peace but key powers spurn final agreement
A two-day summit in Switzerland dedicated to forging a path forward to end the war in Ukraine concluded with key...
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Russian forces ‘eliminate’ ISIS-linked detainees after hostage situation at detention center, state media report
Two employees of a pre-trial detention center in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don have been rescued after they were held hostage by six detainees...
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Flies, mosquitoes, raw sewage and mountains of garbage threaten to worsen Gaza’s health crisis
Raw sewage, swarms of flies and mosquitoes, garbage piled high in the streets. As the heat of summer gathers, hundreds...
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Fierce fighting in Vovchansk as Ukrainian troops try to isolate invading Russian units
Fierce fighting is taking place around the Ukrainian town of Vovchansk as Kyiv’s troops seek to isolate Russian units that...
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North Korea sent trash balloons to South Korea. Activists are sending balloons back with K-pop and K-dramas
South Korean activists sent balloons carrying K-pop and K-dramas on USB sticks to their northern neighbor on Thursday, days after...
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Israeli airstrike kills dozens sheltering in UN school, Gaza officials say
Dozens of people have been killed and multiple others injured in an overnight Israeli airstrike on a United Nations-run school in central Gaza, according to hospital...
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Modi heads for two days of island meditation as Indian election nears end
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his way to meditate inside an island shrine for two days to cap...
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Train collision kills at least four in Czech Republic
At least four people were killed and more than 20 others injured when a passenger train collided with a freight train in the Czech Republic on...
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