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Drone strike damaged Chernobyl shield, undermining key safety functions: IAEA
The United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced on Friday that the protective shield at Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear power…
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Drama, Diplomacy and the Draw: World Cup 2026 opens with Trump’s surprise ‘FIFA Peace Prize’
The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico unfolded as a spectacle that…
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Russia cuts grain export duties to zero as global prices decline; effective Dec 10
Russia, the world’s largest wheat exporter, has reduced export duties on wheat, corn, and barley to zero effective December 10…
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91 new billionaires created through inheritance in 2025, the highest on record
A new UBS Billionaires Aspirations report released on Thursday reveals that spouses and children of billionaires inherited more wealth in…
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US suspends immigration processing for 19 countries amid security review
The United States has suspended the processing of all immigration applications from 19 countries across Africa, Asia, and the Middle…
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On World AIDS Day ‘UN Women’ calls for renewed commitment to women, girls
As the world marks World AIDS Day on December 1, 2025, UN Women has urged governments and the international community…
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Enough is Enough: Online abuse against women is real violence
Enough. The violence you type is violence you commit: #NoExcuse for online abuse against women From screens to scars: The…
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Tragedy in Hong Kong: Inferno tears through high-rise estate, leaving 13 dead
A devastating blaze swept through a cluster of high-rise residential towers in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on Wednesday, killing…
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Uzbekistan: A Country Where History is a Space of Opportunity
Each city here preserves its own layer of civilization, while the tourism infrastructure is developing at a pace that allows…
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Africa’s solar boom arrives: Chinese panels, cheaper tech, new storage fuel renewable revolution
Africa’s solar energy transformation is accelerating after years of slow growth, with several indicators showing that the continent is finally…
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