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‘World is watching’ Qatar, warns Peter Tatchell at London embassy protest
Read More LGBTQ+ activists call on fans to boycott games or use social media to highlight human rights abuses Peter Tatchell has warned Qatar that the world’s eyes will be on the country during the World Cup, as protesters gathered outside its embassy in London to highlight the dangers faced by LGBTQ+ people, women and…
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Historic snowstorm pummels New York ahead of Thanksgiving
Read MoreResidents of northern New York state are digging out from a dangerous lake-effect snowstorm that had dropped nearly 6 feet of snow in some areas and caused three deathsResidents of northern New York state are digging out from a dangerous lake-effect snowstorm that had dropped nearly 6 feet of snow in some areas and…
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Former anti-abortion activist claims Supreme Court justice leaked landmark 2014 decision to influential donors
Read More Influential donors allegedly discussed Hobby Lobby contraception case with Samuel Alito, report claims Influential donors allegedly discussed Hobby Lobby contraception case with Samuel Alito, report claims
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Palestinian leader quietly in Qatar for World Cup opening
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European fighter jet development to go ahead – Berlin
Read More Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht has called the project an example of “excellent cooperation” Germany, France, and Spain have agreed to move forward with the development of a new European fighter jet, Berlin confirmed on Friday. The announcement followed a meeting between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron last month, in…
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Major US broadcaster responds to Musk’s Twitter takeover
Read More CBS News is temporarily leaving the platform, as its new owner fires staff and reinstates banned accounts CBS News announced on Friday that it will cease using Twitter, citing “uncertainty” over Elon Musk’s changes at the company. The platform’s new CEO has laid off more than half of the platform’s workers and restored…
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‘Dangerously out-of-control cow’ tramples elderly man in Wales
Read More Seriously injured victim airlifted to hospital after escaped animal went on rampage in Carmarthenshire village An elderly man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being attacked and trampled by an “dangerously out-of-control” cow, police said. Dyfed-Powys police received reports that the cow had escaped from Whitland Mart in Carmarthenshire, Wales.…
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COP27: China’s climate envoy says expects cooperation with U.S. to continue
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Elizabeth Holmes sentenced: Everything you need to know about the Theranos founder
Read More Holmes has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison – how did she get here? Holmes has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison – how did she get here?
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Rishi Sunak meets Volodymyr Zelenskiy in surprise visit to Ukraine
Read More Prime minister promises Ukrainian president sustained UK support as Russian strikes target power grid Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Rishi Sunak made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Saturday to meet Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in his first visit to the country since taking office. Zelenskiy posted a video on Saturday showing…
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World Cup organizers face scrutiny ahead of tournament
Read MoreTeams representing 32 nations will begin playing tomorrow in the World Cup for the first time ever in the Middle East. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi reports on the controversy World Cup organizers are facing.Teams representing 32 nations will begin playing tomorrow in the World Cup for the first time ever in the Middle…
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Ukraine news latest: Rishi Sunak meets Zelensky in Kyiv to pledge £50m in defence aid
Read More British PM makes first trip to Kyiv as premier British PM makes first trip to Kyiv as premier
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Town vs gown and car vs bike: row erupts over Cambridge congestion plan
Read More Residents rally over scheme they believe will benefit only bicycling students and dons In 1381, a mob sacked university buildings and burned books in the town square, shouting: “Away with the learning of clerks!” More recently, battle lines have been drawn over plans to build homes on green belt land and attempts to…
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Ukraine war: Rishi Sunak meets Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv
Read MoreThe British prime minister has reiterated the UK’s support for Ukraine on a visit to the country.The British prime minister has reiterated the UK’s support for Ukraine on a visit to the country.
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Inquiry into worst Channel disaster for 30 years fails to contact victims’ families
Read More At least 27 people died when their dinghy capsized in November 2021, but the UK investigation has yet to talk to their relatives A UK investigation into the drowning of at least 27 people trying to cross the Channel in a small boat has yet to contact most of the victims’ families 12…
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Biden at 80: A ‘respecter of fate’ mulls 2nd White House bid
Read MoreThe oldest president in U.S. history is hitting a milestone birthdayThe oldest president in U.S. history is hitting a milestone birthday
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UK PM Rishi Sunak visits President Zelensky in Kyiv
Read MoreThe British prime minister is making his first visit to Ukraine since taking office.The British prime minister is making his first visit to Ukraine since taking office.
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Retreating Russians left “torture chamber,” mass graves in Ukrainian city
Read MoreAs the horrors of Russian occupation are revealed, Putin’s forces continue destroying infrastructure from afar, leaving Ukrainians to face winter without heat or electricity.As the horrors of Russian occupation are revealed, Putin’s forces continue destroying infrastructure from afar, leaving Ukrainians to face winter without heat or electricity.
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The 10 stars for whom Qatar will likely be their last World Cup
Read MoreFrom Messi to Suarez to Benzema, these are the prominent players likely to make final bow in top competition.From Messi to Suarez to Benzema, these are the prominent players likely to make final bow in top competition.
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Awaab Ishak death: boss of Rochdale housing body sacked
Read More Gareth Swarbrick is fired four days after coroner found two-year-old Awaab died because of ‘chronic exposure’ to mould The chief executive of the housing association which ran the home in which two-year-old Awaab Ishak died after exposure to mould has been removed from his post. Rochdale Boroughwide Housing said on Saturday afternoon that…
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FIFA president slams Western ‘hypocrisy’ over Qatar criticism
Read MoreIn fiery news conference, Gianni Infantino said Western countries were not in a position to give ‘moral lessons’.In fiery news conference, Gianni Infantino said Western countries were not in a position to give ‘moral lessons’.
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France should stop backing Zelensky – ex-presidential candidate
Read More The Ukrainian leader nearly triggered World War III by accusing Russia of a missile attack on Poland, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan said France should stop supporting Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky after he almost incited a global conflict by alleging that a recent deadly blast in Poland, a NATO member, was caused by a Russian missile,…
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UK’s most vulnerable missing out on energy bill support due to confusing systems
Read More Charity warns of ‘significant risk’ that those on old prepayment meters will be unable to redeem vouchers offering £400 discount The poorest and most vulnerable people in the UK risk missing out on the energy bill support and cost of living payments they are entitled to, because of a lack of clarity over…
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Suspected Congolese solider killed in Rwanda: Rwandan ministry
Read MoreRwanda’s defence ministry said an unidentified soldier opened fire in Rubavu district before he was shot dead.Rwanda’s defence ministry said an unidentified soldier opened fire in Rubavu district before he was shot dead.
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UK tenants face blame for causing toxic mould and deadly hazards under new rules
Read More Exclusive: lessons from the death of Awaab Ishak in Rochdale ignored, say experts, as environmental health inspectors told to focus on lifestyle Thousands of renters could be blamed for toxic black mould and other potentially deadly hazards under a government overhaul of the housing enforcement system. Leaked documents seen by the Observer suggest…
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EU country makes arrests after Istanbul bombing
Read More Bulgaria has detained five people suspected of aiding the attackers Five people have been detained in Bulgaria in connection with the fatal bombing in downtown Istanbul, Siyka Mileva, a spokeswoman for the Bulgarian Prosecutor General’s office, said on Saturday. According to the broadcaster BNT, three of the detainees are Moldovan nationals, while the…
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World faces food insecurity crisis as global population reaches 8 billion
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Biden’s granddaughter Naomi to marry Saturday at White House
Read MorePresident Joe Biden’s granddaughter, Naomi Biden, and her fiance, Peter Neal, are joining the small club of people who have gotten married at the White HousePresident Joe Biden’s granddaughter, Naomi Biden, and her fiance, Peter Neal, are joining the small club of people who have gotten married at the White House
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Understanding the controversy around Qatar hosting the FIFA World Cup
Read More As the 2020 FIFA Men’s World Cup opens Sunday, Scott Simon talks with New York Times reporter Ken Bensinger about the corruption allegations surrounding Qatar’s selection as its host country. As the 2020 FIFA Men’s World Cup opens Sunday, Scott Simon talks with New York Times reporter Ken Bensinger about the corruption allegations…
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Austria speaks out against Schengen expansion
Read More Interior Minister Gerhard Karner’s comment came after a top EU official suggested Bulgaria, Croatia, and Romania join the area Austria would not back an expansion of the Schengen zone at this point, the country’s Interior Minister Gerhard Karner has stated, citing lax controls at the area’s external borders. His comment came shortly after…
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Giant panda gifted to Taiwan by China dies
Read MoreTuan Tuan was given to Taipei zoo by Beijing in 2008 before relations between China and Taiwan deteriorated.Tuan Tuan was given to Taipei zoo by Beijing in 2008 before relations between China and Taiwan deteriorated.
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Ukraine rules out ‘short truce’ with Russia
Read MoreUkrainian leader says ‘honest peace’ can take place only with the ‘complete demolition of Russian aggression’.Ukrainian leader says ‘honest peace’ can take place only with the ‘complete demolition of Russian aggression’.
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North Korea unveiled Kim Jong Un’s daughter at a missile launch site
Read More North Korean state media said that Kim Jong Un had observed the launch of its new type of intercontinental ballistic missile with his wife Ri Sol Ju, their “beloved daughter” and other officials. (Image credit: Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) North Korean state media said that Kim Jong Un had…
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Here are things World Cup fans are restricted from doing in Qatar
Read More A FIFA boss once said, “Alcoholic drinks are part of the FIFA World Cup.” But that was then. A beer ban in stadiums is just one of the changes fans face in Qatar. (Image credit: Dado Galdieri/Bloomberg/Getty Images) A FIFA boss once said, “Alcoholic drinks are part of the FIFA World Cup.” But…
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Iranian protesters set fire to Ayatollah Khomeini’s house
Read More Videos showed hundreds of people cheering as fire engulfed the part of the building Videos showed hundreds of people cheering as fire engulfed the part of the building
