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Three killed after high winds pull them out of their apartments in China

CFOTO/Future Publishing/Getty Images A citizen braves heavy rain on the evening of April 2, 2024 in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, China. CNN — Three people died after typhoon-like winds pulled them out through their apartment windows in southern China, as extreme weather battered the region over the past week. A total of seven people had died […]

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‘Mission impossible’: Families slam Canada’s Gaza visa scheme as a failure | Israel War on Gaza News

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Montreal, Canada – “Unlivable.” That’s how Canada’s immigration minister, Marc Miller, described the situation in the Gaza Strip in late December. The Palestinian territory was under fierce Israeli bombardment at the time. At least 20,000 people had been killed, and hunger was spreading at an alarming rate as Israel blocked deliveries of food, water and

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Thousands evacuated after Russian dam breached – BBC.com

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Thousands evacuated after Russian dam breached BBC.com Dam bursts amid flooding in Russia’s Urals, evacuation underway, emergency services say The Jerusalem Post Heavy Rainfall Ruptures Dike In Russia Barron’s Dam bursts amid floods in Russia’s Orsk, evacuation underway: TASS Al Arabiya English Evacuation Under Way In Russian City Near Kazakh Border After Dam Bursts Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty

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Why are doctors striking in several countries? | TV Shows

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Doctors are trying to make the field more accessible, but are they concerned about quality of care or their own prestige? Many countries around the world are facing a shortage of qualified doctors. Several countries have taken steps in recent months to make achieving qualification as a doctor more accessible. But these attempts have been

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US’s Yellen warns China it cannot export its way to rapid growth

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US treasury secretary says market-based reforms will aid world’s second largest economy. United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned that China is too large to try to export its way to rapid growth and would benefit by reducing excess industrial capacity that is pressuring other economies. Yellen said on Friday during a visit to

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Trump says Israel ‘losing PR war’ in Gaza, should finish war ‘fast’ | Israel War on Gaza News

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Former US President criticises Israel for releasing ‘most heinous’ videos of air strikes in Gaza. Former United States President Donald Trump has warned that Israel is “losing the PR war” in Gaza because of the flood of distressing images coming out of the enclave. In an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt on Thursday,

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Is the world focused enough on climate change? | Climate Crisis

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There are fears that wars in Gaza and Ukraine may deflect attention from the climate crisis. A state of emergency is declared in Zimbabwe, with extreme drought putting millions of people in danger. As wars rage in Gaza and Ukraine, the battle against climate change continues – but makes fewer headlines. Is the world paying

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Elephant attack leaves American woman dead in Zambia’s Kafue National Park

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Johannesburg — An elephant attack that left an American woman dead in Zambia was captured in harrowing cellphone video over the weekend. The clip, shot by tourists in Zambia’s Kafue National Park, begins inside an open safari vehicle during a game drive. In the distance, a large bull elephant can be seen coming toward the

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Pedro Sanchez: Championing Gaza ceasefire and Palestine statehood | Israel War on Gaza

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Spain’s prime minister says Netanyahu’s strategy leads to international isolation as Gaza death toll rises. Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez ends his latest Middle East tour in Qatar. The Gulf state has hosted several talks on ending Israel’s war on Gaza, and Sanchez’s calls for a ceasefire have resonated worldwide as the death toll now

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Tonga ministers quit amid standoff with powerful monarch

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Crisis erupted last month after King Tupou VI abruptly withdrew “confidence and consent” for three ministries. Some of Tonga’s top ministers have announced their resignations after a months-long constitutional crisis with the Pacific island nation’s powerful king. Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni told parliament on Thursday that he would give up the role of defence minister,

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