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Greek PM apologizes amid 'unprecedented' wildfires
Date: 2021-08-10 09:35:52 GMT - Greece - International - SN:13 - ID:9104286
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologized on Monday amid a backlash against his government's response to the country's devastating wildfires, Kathimerine newspaper reported. Hit by its worst heatwave in decades, Greece has struggled to ....
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Richard Donner, Director of ‘Superman’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’ Films, Dies at 91
Date: 2021-07-06 08:46:12 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:9046391
Richard Donner, the tough, single-minded but playful film director who made Christopher Reeve’s Superman fly, Mel Gibson’s deranged detective lethal and the young stars of “The Goonies” pirate-adorable, died on Monday. He was 91, The New York Times ....
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US withdrawal from Afghanistan should not result in deployment of troops to Asia, Moscow says
Date: 2021-07-02 19:19:41 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:9041038
The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan should not lead to a redeployment of US and NATO military infrastructure to Central Asia, Russia's special presidential envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov told Sputnik Friday. The United States plans ....
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Last US, NATO troops leave Afghanistan’s Bagram air base after almost 20 years
Date: 2021-07-02 19:17:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:9041029
After nearly 20 years, the US military left Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, the epicenter of its war to oust the Taliban and hunt down the al Qaeda perpetrators of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, two US officials said ....
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WFP resumes operations to reach 2 million people with emergency food assistance in Tigray
Date: 2021-07-02 19:16:49 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:7 - ID:9041028
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has resumed its operations in the Tigray region of Ethiopia after fighting halted the emergency response last week. However serious challenges are threatening the entire humanitarian response in the ....
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J&J Covid-19 vaccine lasts at least 8 months, protects against Delta variant, studies find
Date: 2021-07-02 19:11:44 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:9041016
The Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine provides immunity that lasts at least eight months, and it appears to provide adequate protection against the worrying Delta variant, CNN quoted the company as saying in a statement Friday. "Current data ....
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4 dead, 11 hurt, dozens missing in high-rise collapse near Miami Beach, officials say
Date: 2021-06-25 19:42:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:9029440
More than 150 people were unaccounted for after a high-rise condo building partially collapsed near Miami Beach early Thursday, leaving at least four people dead and 11 injured, officials said as quoted by CNN. Rescuers continued to search ....
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Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers wounded in northern Mali attack
Date: 2021-06-25 19:41:57 GMT - Mali - International - SN:7 - ID:9029436
Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers, including several from Germany, were wounded in northern Mali on Friday in an attack on their camp involving a vehicle-borne explosive, the U.N. mission in Mali and the German military said as quoted by France 24 ....
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WHO's Tedros on Tigray bombing: denying health care access to victims 'unacceptable'
Date: 2021-06-25 19:31:40 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:2 - ID:9029420
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that ambulances had been blocked from reaching victims of an air strike in Ethiopia’s Tigray region this week, describing as "unacceptable" the denial of access to ....
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Biden accused of violating royal protocol during visit with the Queen
Date: 2021-06-15 08:05:17 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:9010899
US President Biden is being slammed for violating royal protocol in his meeting with the Queen, after he couldn’t be bothered to take off his sunglasses when he greeted the monarch at Windsor Castle, and then went on to spill details to the press ....
