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Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas agree to a ceasefire
Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, after more than a week of conflict left...
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EU agrees to ease travel restrictions on non-EU tourists
European Union countries agreed on Wednesday to ease COVID-19 travel restrictions on non-EU visitors ahead of the summer tourist season,...
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Ethiopian soldiers armed with guns and grenades raid hospital featured in CNN report
Ethiopian soldiers armed with machine guns, sniper rifles and grenades raided a hospital in Ethiopia's war-torn northern Tigray region earlier...
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European leaders seized more power during the pandemic. Few have ‘exit plans’ to hand it back
Hundreds of thousands of people have lost their lives across Europe due to Covid-19, and many more have suffered long-term ill...
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Paris summit mobilises finance, vaccines for Africa ‘New Deal’
French president calls for waiving of COVID vaccine patents so Africa could begin to produce its own jabs after talks...
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XRP Holders accuse SEC of contradictions on issue of XRP secondary market sales
The last few weeks and months have been a disappointment to everyone who expected the lawsuit between the United States...
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China bans financial, payment institutions from cryptocurrency business
China has banned financial institutions and payment companies from providing services related to cryptocurrency transactions, and warned investors against speculative crypto...
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Long working hours killing 745,000 people a year, study finds
Long working hours are killing hundreds of thousands of people a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The...
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Covid-19: Lockdowns ease in England, Wales and most of Scotland
People must continue to play their part in stopping coronavirus, Boris Johnson has said, as lockdown rules ease in England,...
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US fuel pipeline ‘paid hackers $5m in ransom’
A major US fuel pipeline has reportedly paid cyber-criminal gang DarkSide nearly $5m (£3.6m) in ransom, following a cyber-attack. Colonial...
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