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The latest NHS England figures show that at the end of June, nearly 7 million people were waiting to start hospital treatment. Almost 30,000 people had ...
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President Joe Biden will likely meet with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping later in the year for the pair’s first face-to-face, according to a ... -
The French Air Force is conducting military exercises in the Indo-Pacific, which the French government calls an unprecedented power projection. They come a few days after a parliamentary hearing, where the head of the French ...
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The Treasury said it is looking at all options so that the next prime minister can hit the ground running to help hard-pressed families. Boris Johnson pitched ...
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A drought has been declared for southern, central, and eastern England following the driest summer for 50 years. The Environment Agency has reassured the public that ...
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RIO DE JANEIRO—An American tourist died in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, three days after he was shot during a confrontation between local drug dealers and ... -
MEXICO CITY—A gang riot inside a border prison that left two inmates dead quickly spread to the streets of Ciudad Juarez where alleged gang members killed ... -
NEW DELHI—India on Friday criticized the Chinese regime’s decision to block the imposition of U.N. sanctions sought by it and the United States against the deputy ... -
A recent Twitter post shared by Hua Chunying, spokesperson and assistant of China’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, is taking fire, and it has to do with ...
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ISTANBUL—Two more ships left Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on Friday, including one laden with the first Ukrainian wheat to be exported under a U.N.-brokered deal, Turkey’s ...
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The United States and Japan launched a new joint drill during the world’s largest maritime warfare exercise, known as the Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC).
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Australia’s competition watchdog said on Friday that Alphabet Inc.’s Google unit was ordered by the country’s Federal Court to pay A$60 million ($42.7 million) in penalties ...
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U.S.-Africa Command now has a new commander. The incoming chief, Marine Corps Admiral Michael Langley, succeeds Stephan J. Townsend, as he steps up to lead the U.S. ...
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Being a foreign ambassador is considered a prestigious job. But acting as ambassador to China could be something to think twice about. Four ambassadors to China ...
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CETINJE, Montenegro—A man went on a shooting rampage in the streets of this western Montenegro city Friday, killing 10 people, including two children, before being shot ...
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LONDON—The United Kingdom’s economy shrank in the three months to June, figures released Friday showed—a smaller-than-expected contraction that nevertheless added to jitters about the rocky months ...
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SEOUL—South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol pardoned Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee on Friday, with the justice ministry saying the business leader was needed to ...
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Volunteers and retirees in the fire service were sending off used and excess gear on Thursday. They wanted to provide aid to the firefighters in Ukraine. ...
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A drought has been declared for southern, central, and eastern England. But the Environment Agency says essential water supplies are safe. After another warning of soaring ...
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CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y.—Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing drew death threats from Iran’s leader in the 1980s, was attacked and apparently stabbed in the neck Friday by ...
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BUENOS AIRES—Paleontologists on Thursday heralded the discovery of a previously unknown small armored dinosaur in southern Argentina, a creature that likely walked upright on its back ...
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WELLINGTON—Volunteers in New Zealand saved seven of nine stranded dolphins on Friday, carrying buckets of water and wrapping the animals in towels to keep them hydrated ...
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KYIV—Ukraine and Russia accused each other on Friday of risking nuclear disaster by shelling Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, controlled by Russian forces in a region ...
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BEIRUT—A gunman demanding a Beirut bank let him withdraw his trapped savings to pay his father’s medical bills took up to 10 people hostage in a ...
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BANGKOK—Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Thailand on Thursday, according to three Reuters witnesses, as he seek temporary shelter in a second Southeast Asian ...
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TAIPEI—Chinese regime’s threat of force is undiminished, Taiwan President said Tsai Ing-wenon Thursday, even though Beijing’s largest ever military drills around the island seemed to be ...
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared victory over COVID-19, as his sister hinted that he too had caught the virus. Kim blamed South Korea ...
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Nancy Pelosi recounted her Asia trip Wednesday, reiterating support for Taiwan. NTD has more on her response to China’s recent military drills, and to Beijing’s sanctions ...
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Police Scotland said a 39-year-old man has been charged following incidents in Skye and Wester Ross on Wednesday, some involving a firearm. A 47-year-old man died and three ...
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In France, four successive heat waves have plunged the country into its worst drought on record. While life in the big cities goes on, the drought has had a significant impact on wildlife.
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