JERUSALEM -A gunman wounded at least eight people aboard a bus carrying Jewish worshippers in the Old City of Jerusalem on Sunday, Israeli authorities and witnesses said. The shooter later …
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Poland says Oder tests so far not showing poison as cause of fish die-off
by Reutersby ReutersWARSAW – Poison cannot be ruled out as the cause of a mass die-off of fish in the Oder river but tests so far have not proven toxic substances were …
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Biden calls India an ‘indispensable partner’ on 75th anniversary of independence
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday congratulated India on 75 years of independence and said the United States and India were “indispensable partners” that would continue to work …
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Biden arrives in South Carolina for beach vacation
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jarrett Renshaw KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – Finally over his coronavirus infection, President Joe Biden arrived in South Carolina on Wednesday to spend most of the next week on Kiawah …
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Ruto pulls ahead in Kenya’s presidential vote count as tempers fray
by Reutersby ReutersBy Duncan Miriri and Katharine Houreld NAIROBI -Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto has edged ahead in a tight presidential race, according to official results reported by Kenyan media on Sunday, …
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Golf-French activists fill holes with cement in protest at watering exemptions
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -Climate activists affiliated with Extinction Rebellion have targeted golf courses in southern France, filling holes with concrete in protest over exemptions from water restrictions during one of the worst …
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U.S. adversaries could exploit former Afghan commandos – U.S. Republican report
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON – Former Afghan security personnel with sensitive knowledge of U.S. operations left behind by the American evacuation operation are vulnerable to recruitment or coercion by Russia, …
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Ukraine targets Russian soldiers accused of threatening nuclear plant
by Reutersby ReutersBy Natalia Zinets and Andrea Shalal KYIV -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned Russian soldiers who shoot at Europe’s largest nuclear power station or use it as a base to …
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Ship carrying first Ukraine grain cargo nears Syria -shipping sources
by Reutersby ReutersBEIRUT – The first ship to depart Ukraine under a deal to resume grain exports from the country two weeks ago was approaching the Syrian port of Tartous on Sunday, …
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Ukraine war diverts attention from hunger, pope says in Somalia appeal
by Reutersby ReutersBy Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis said on Sunday that the war in Ukraine had distracted attention from the problem of world hunger and called for urgent food …
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North Korea criticises U.N. chief’s support for the North’s denuclearisation
by Reutersby ReutersSEOUL – North Korea’s foreign ministry on Sunday criticised the United Nations Secretary-General’s recent comment on his supports for the North’s complete denuclearisation, calling the remarks lack impartiality and fairness. …
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People in Ukraine town dig up hastily buried bodies for proper funeral
by Reutersby ReutersRUBIZHNE, Ukraine – People in the eastern Ukrainian town of Rubizhne have started exhuming bodies that were hastily buried in courtyards at the height of fighting, anxious to be able …
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Saudi Aramco profit soars on higher prices and refining margins
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hadeel Al Sayegh DUBAI -State oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday reported its highest quarterly profit since the company went public in 2019, boosted by higher oil prices and …
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(Reuters) – Scandinavian airline SAS said on Saturday it entered into an agreement with Apollo Global Management to raise $700 million of fresh financing it needs to see it through …
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Salman Rushdie still hospitalized as attack suspect pleads not guilty
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh and Nathan Layne (Reuters) -Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie remained hospitalized on Saturday with serious injuries a day after he was repeatedly stabbed at a public appearance in …
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France halts spread of “monster” wildfire, reopens highway
by Reutersby ReutersPARIS – Firefighters have managed to halt the spread of a “monster” blaze in southwest France, allowing authorities to reopen a stretch of highway to traffic ahead of a busy …
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Ukraine says it is targeting Russians shooting at, or from nuclear plant
by Reutersby ReutersKYIV -Ukraine is targeting Russian soldiers who shoot at an occupied nuclear plant in the south of the country or use it as a base to shoot from, President Volodymyr …
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Veteran opposition leader Odinga ahead in Kenya’s presidential race- official results
by Reutersby ReutersBy Duncan Miriri and George Obulutsa NAIROBI -Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga led Kenya’s presidential race, official election results showed on Saturday, pushing Deputy President William Ruto into second place. …
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Trump lawyer in June said classified material had been returned -NY Times
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON -A lawyer for former U.S. President Donald Trump signed a statement in June that said all classified material held in boxes at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence had been returned to …
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Liz Truss 22 points ahead in race to be Britain’s next PM -poll
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON -Britain’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is 22 percentage points ahead of her rival Rishi Sunak in the contest to become the country’s next prime minister, a poll of Conservative …
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Bureau of Land Management to pause oil, gas leasing on 2.2 million acres in Colorado
by Reutersby ReutersBy Clark Mindock (Reuters) – The Bureau of Land Management will pause oil and gas leasing on 2.2 million acres of Colorado public land after environmental groups alleged its current …
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(Reuters) -Anshu Jain, a top finance executive best known for helping German lender Deutsche Bank AG take on the largest Wall Street firms, died overnight on Saturday after a five-year …
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Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort posed rare security challenges, experts say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Steve Holland and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON – The seizure of classified U.S. government documents from Donald Trump’s sprawling Mar-a-Lago retreat spotlights the ongoing national security concerns presented by the …
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One killed, dozens injured as high winds cause stage collapse at Spain festival
by Reutersby ReutersBy Eva Manez CULLERA, Spain – One person was killed and dozens were injured when high winds caused part of the main stage to collapse at a dance music festival …
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Split families still suffer after 75 years of India-Pakistan partition
by Reutersby ReutersKARACHI/NEW DELHI – Ali Hasan Baqai and Abid Hasan Baqai, brothers split for 75 years by the partition of India and Pakistan, talk with their families on a video call, …