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Associated Press:WHO Chief: World’s worst health crisis is in Ethiopia

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GENEVA (AP) — As much of the world’s attention is focused on the bloodshed in Ukraine, the head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday there’s ”nowhere on earth where the health of millions of people is more under threat” than Ethiopia’s Tigray region.© Provided by Associated Press FILE – World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom […]

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BBC News:Chinese plot to smear US Congress hopeful unveiled

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Unsealed files have revealed a plot by five people working on behalf of Chinese secret police to stalk and harass a US military veteran running for Congress, and to spy on an artist. © Reuters The alleged plots have been described as ‘outrageous’It is the first time, they say, a federal election campaign has been undermined

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The News International ECP issues notices to PM, KP CM, ministers

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ISLAMABAD/ PESHAWAR: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued show-cause notices to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan and federal and provincial ministers for violating the code of conduct by holding a public rally in Swat, local media reported. The ECP issued notices to the prime minister, KP CM,

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The 20 Best Attack Helicopters That Are Still In Service

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Deutsche Welle : Sri Lanka seeks IMF bailout amid shortages, rising public anger

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Sri Lanka will seek an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout, the country’s president said on Wednesday, just 24 hours after a huge crowd stormed his office over runaway prices. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said his government was in discussions with the IMF, other agencies and countries on deferring loan repayments. He also asked citizens to help

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Reuters:China says Taiwan ‘taking advantage’ of Ukraine as island sends more aid

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Mexican cartel boss deported after violent clash BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) – China’s government on Wednesday lambasted Taiwan’s humanitarian aid for Ukraine and sanctions on Russia as “taking advantage of other’s difficulties” after the island announced it was sending more funds donated by the public for refugees.© Reuters/ANN WANG FILE PHOTO: People attend a rally against Russia’s invasion

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ETOnline:Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Cancels Appearance as She Continues to Recover From COVID

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Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, is struggling with some of the long term effects of COVID-19. The 74-year-old wife of Prince Charles canceled an official appearance at the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday, and royal reporters note that the royal is “trying to pace herself as she recovers from the bout of COVID-19 she had last

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Associated Press:UN court to rule on bid for order to Russia to halt invasion

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations’ top court is set to rule Wednesday on a request by Ukraine for its judges to order Russia to halt its devastating invasion. © Provided by Associated Press A woman is wrapped in the Ukrainian flag and shouts through a megaphone during a demonstration in front of the

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Reuters Russia’s Lavrov says neutrality for Ukraine being seriously discussed

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(Reuters) – Russia said on Wednesday that peace talks with Ukraine were not easy but that there was some hope of reaching a compromise and that neutrality for Ukraine was being seriously discussed. © Reuters/EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets with Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed

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The Guardian: UK to impose sanctions on 370 more Russians

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The UK is to impose sanctions on 370 more Russian individuals, including more than 50 oligarchs and their families with a combined net worth of £100bn, in the latest raft of measures against Vladimir Putin’s regime. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Shamil Zhumatov/APMore than 1,000 individuals and entities have now been targeted with sanctions since

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