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N.Ireland parties agree on new First Minister

Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party Edwin Poots (R) and Paul Givan arrive at Government Buildings in Dublin, Ireland, June 3, 2021. /Reuters Northern Ireland's biggest parties agreed on Th

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Turkey launches campaign to clean up "sea snot"

Aerial photo taken on June 6, 2021 shows mucilage, also known as "sea snot," in the Marmara Sea in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Osman Orsal/Xinhua) Turkey launched on Tuesday a campaign to remo

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Blinken says 'hundreds of sanctions' against Iran to remain in place

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that "hundreds of sanctions" against Iran will remain in place even if Washington and Tehran return to compliance with the nuclear deal."I would

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36 killed, 32 injured in tribal clashes in Sudan's South Darfur

At least 36 people were killed and 32 others injured in fresh tribal clashes in Sudan's South Darfur State, local authorities announced on Monday."A tribal clash broke out between tribal components a

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Four killed, over 170,000 affected by strong winds, rains in Sri Lanka

Four people were killed and over 170,000 were affected by days of strong gales and heavy rains which lashed out across Sri Lanka over the last few days, the Disaster Management Center said on Saturda

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Heat is leading weather-related killer in U.S.

02:37 Florida is a clear flashpoint of the climate change crisis in North America.Sea levels are rising, beaches are disappearing, Atlantic Hurricanes are getting stronger.But, until re

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Schools in the Navajo Nation attempt to reopen following pandemic

03:11 TheCOVID-19 pandemic severely hit theNavajoNationsince last year. Notonly has the virusimpacted its healthcare system, but also daily lifeonthe reservation.Theimpactofthe pandemic

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The history of ‘Black Wall Street’

03:56 A hundred years ago in Tulsa Oklahoma an angry white mob attacked a prosperous African American neighborhood officially known as Greenwood, but often called Black Wall Street.More

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"Mayor of Greenwood” works to remember the neighborhood’s history

02:00 A century ago in Tulsa, Oklahoma an angry white mob attacked a prosperous African American neighborhood officially known as Greenwood, but often called Black Wall Street.The neigh

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Kenya rolls out program to restore lost citizenship

Kenya's Minister of the Interior, Fred Matiang'i. /VCG Kenya on Tuesday launched a 60-day rapid results initiative (RRI) program to expedite the issuance of citizenship to persons who had lost

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Tesla faces $163M payout to drivers in Norway following court decision

A Norwegian conciliation council has ordered Tesla to pay thousands of dollars each to Model S owners after it found that a software update led to longer charging times, the Norwegian newspaper Nettav

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Beijing calls on EU to reflect on wrong unilateral sanctions on China

The European Union's wrong decision on issuing unilateral sanctions on China interfered with China's internal affairs and severely harmed the China-EU relations, Chines

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North African maritime exercise Phoenix Express set to begin

Phoenix Express 2021, the 16th iteration of the North African maritime exercise, will begin Sunday in Tunis, Tunisia, and throughout the Mediterranean Sea, the U.S. Sixth Fleet announced in a stateme

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1 killed, roughly 15 missing in a landslide in Myanmar

One person has been killed and roughly 15 others are missing in a landslide in Myanmar's Kachin state, Xinhuareported citing a local administration official on Sunday."The landslide occurred due to a

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Business eager for New York reopening to bring tourists back

02:24 As New York’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout gathers pace, the city’s infection rate continues to drop. The trend has prompted officials to begin lifting some of the restrictions put in

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Hainan to offer visual feast at Ocean Flower Island International Art Exhibition

The 2021 Ocean Flower Island International Art Exhibition is set to take place on May 20 at the Ocean Flower Island Museum in Danzhou city, south China's Hainan province, offering visitors a visua

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Philippine President Duterte declares state of calamity nationwide

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a state of calamity nationwide until the end of the year due to an outbreak of African Swine Fever.