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Video: At Least 5 Dead, 35 Hurt As Tornadoes Rip Through US State Of Iowa
Five people died, 35 hurt as tornadoes ravage Iowa. Greenfield devastated. Recovery efforts underway. Families mourn losses, communities unite
Biden plans to visit Africa in February if he is re-elected
U.S. President Joe Biden said he plans to make an official visit to Africa in February after the U.S. presidential election, an announcement that presumed he will defeat Donald Trump.
DRC parliament elects speaker in delayed vote days after foiled coup
The Democratic Republic of Congo's national assembly elected Vital Kamerhe, whose home was violently attacked on Sunday, as speaker in a delayed vote, a key step towards installing a government five months after a presidential election.
'Time to choose': Rishi Sunak calls UK national election for July 4
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a national election on Wednesday for July 4, saying Britons would be able to choose their future in a vote his Conservatives are widely expected to lose to the opposition Labour Party after 14 years in power.
Massacre In Nigerian Village: Bandits Kill At Least 40, Wound Many Others
The attack happened in Nigeria's north-central Plateau state’s Zurak village.
Trump lawyers and prosecutors spar over evidence in classified documents case
Lawyers for Donald Trump asked the judge overseeing the classified documents case against him to block prosecutors from using as evidence the boxes of records that FBI agents seized during a search of the former president's Florida property nearly two yea...
‘Friends Of India’: Jaishankar Visits Iranian Embassy, Offers Condolences for Ebrahim Raisi, Abdollahian
S Jaishankar visited the Iranian embassy and extended India’s condolences following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
‘Is This What Progressive Left Wants To Create’: Salman Rushdie Slams US University Protests
Rushdie said that the new Palestinian state, if created right now, would resemble Taliban-led Afghanistan and would be a client state of Iran.
Elon Musk Launches Starlink Satellite Internet Service In Indonesia
Musk arrived in Indonesia on his private jet and will launch the service along with Joko Widodo, Indonesia’s outgoing president.
War Cabinet Minister Gantz Sets June 8 Deadline For PM Netanyahu To Make Post-War Plan
Gantz said he believed that in recent months, the war triggered by the Hamas-led October 7 attack was drifting off course due to the cowardice of some of Israel’s leaders
New immigration court docket aims to speed up removals of newly arrived migrants
The Biden administration is creating a new process aimed at cutting the time it takes to decide the fates of newly arrived migrants in immigration courts from years to roughly six months at a time when immigration is increasingly a concern among voters.
School Forced to Shut, Residents Urged to Boil Tap Water After Parasite Outbreak in UK Towns
According to the UK Health Security Agency, symptoms of cryptosporidiosis include watery diarrhoea, stomach pains, dehydration, weight loss, and fever, with the potential duration of two to three weeks
AstraZeneca Covid Vax Linked to Another Rare Fatal Blood Clotting Disorder
While not new, VITT emerged as a new disease following adenovirus vector-based Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine -- sold as Covishield in India and Vaxzevria in Europe -- at the height of the Covid pandemic in 2021
Putin Holds Talks With Xi In Beijing, Discusses Future Strategic Ties Amid Ongoing Ukraine War
Putin arrived here on his first foreign visit, days after being re-elected for the fifth term in power in the midst of Russia’s raging war with Ukraine
The Biden administration is planning more changes to quicken asylum processing for new migrants
The Biden administration is preparing more changes to the nation’s asylum system meant to speed up processing and potential removal of migrants who continue to arrive at the southern border, an interim step as President Joe Biden continues to mull a broad...
Video: Antony Blinken Plays 'Rockin' in the Free World' In Kyiv Basement Bar To Drum Up Support For Ukraine
The US secretary of state Blinken made an unannounced visit to Kyiv and told Ukrainians that the fight is not just for their nation but for the free world.