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Japanese city to allow kids to miss 3 days of school per year for more family time - The Mainichi
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Japanese city to allow kids to miss 3 days of school per year for more ...
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Human rights activists outraged: Saudi Arabia leads UN Commission on Women's Rights
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Human rights activists outraged: Saudi Arabia leads UN Commission on ...
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ICJ tells Israel to open more land crossings for Gaza aid: The top UN court told Israel to take measures "without delay" to open more border crossings ...
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ICJ tells Israel to open more land crossings for Gaza aid
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UN expert finds reasonable grounds to believe Israel has committed genocide: A United Nations expert has found reasonable grounds to believe Israel has commited ...
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UN expert finds reasonable grounds to believe Israel has committed ...
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Gaza starvation could amount to war crime, UN human rights chief tells BBC: Volker Türk tells Jeremy Bowen there is a "plausible" case that Israel is using ...
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Gaza starvation could amount to war crime, UN human rights chief tells BBC
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Preparations for offensive in Rafah continue: Despite criticism, preparations for the controversial ground offensive on Rafah continue: the local people are ...
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Preparations for offensive in Rafah continue
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Bernese dialect: Stuwi Aebersold (formerly Phon Roll) has a new band: Stuwi Aebersold was a guitarist with Phon Roll. Together with Züri West they provided the ...
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Bernese dialect: Stuwi Aebersold (formerly Phon Roll) has a new band
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Sexual violence ‘largely unpunished’ in Haiti, UN says: The UN human rights office described sexual violence in Haiti as “severely underreported and largely ...
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Sexual violence ‘largely unpunished’ in Haiti, UN says
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Easy Japanese news in translation: 101-year-old locomotive retires in Kumamoto Prefecture - The Mainichi
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Easy Japanese news in translation: 101-year-old locomotive retires in ...
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Itochu and BCG team on AI-powered business consulting in Japan: TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Itochu and U.S.-based Boston Consulting Group will start a joint ...
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Itochu and BCG team on AI-powered business consulting in Japan
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UN chief calls for slavery reparations: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for slavery reparations over the transatlantic slave trade ...
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UN chief calls for slavery reparations
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Rare Okinawa flying fox back in the wild after brush with death: The fruit bats of Okinawa's Daito islands are a designated national natural monument whose image ...
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Rare Okinawa flying fox back in the wild after brush with death
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Japan Eyes Improving 16 Airports, Seaports to Boost Defense; Would Enable Access by Self-Defense Forces and Coast Guard
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Japan Eyes Improving 16 Airports, Seaports to Boost Defense; Would Enable ...
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Kobayashi Pharma confirms 5th death linked to its supplements - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. said Friday that it has confirmed a ...
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Kobayashi Pharma confirms 5th death linked to its supplements - The ...
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Top UN court orders Israel to open more aid crossings in Gaza - National | Globalnews.ca
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Over 1 billion meals a day squandered worldwide in 2022: UN report: The world generated 1.05 billion tons of food waste in 2022, per the UN report.
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Over 1 billion meals a day squandered worldwide in 2022: UN report
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Dozens of stalled Israeli visas hindering efforts to help Gaza, aid workers say: UN data shared with Reuters showed that 45 visa requests are pending ...
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Dozens of stalled Israeli visas hindering efforts to help Gaza ...
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India hydropower provider NHPC secures $130m loan from Japan banks: MUMBAI -- The Japan Bank for International Cooperation and other lenders agreed Thursday to ...
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India hydropower provider NHPC secures $130m loan from Japan banks
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Fans devastated over video of Bianca Censori before Kanye West marriage: Fans of Kanye's wife Bianca Censori have been left shaken, after hearing what the ...
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Fans devastated over video of Bianca Censori before Kanye West marriage
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Israel bombs Gaza, fights Hamas around hospitals: GAZA STRIP: Israeli forces pounded besieged Gaza on Wednesday (Mar 27) in the war sparked by the Oct 7 attack ...
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Israel bombs Gaza, fights Hamas around hospitals
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🔴 LIVE DAY 174 #Israel #Palestine - Anti-Israel protests in Jordan grow - At least 8 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon - US official resigns over Israel's war ... Show more
Israel-Palestine live: Palestinians waving white flag killed and buried by bulldozer
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Israel-Palestine live: Palestinians waving white flag killed and buried by ...
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US urges UN action for Sudanese aid amid starvation crisis: The United States warned on Thursday that it would push the UN Security Council to take action to get ...
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US urges UN action for Sudanese aid amid starvation crisis
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US, South Korea set up task force to block North Korea oil shipments: The United States and South Korea this week launched a new task force aimed at preventing ...
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US, South Korea set up task force to block North Korea oil shipments
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Japan's renewed push for homegrown airliner faces turbulent path: TOKYO -- Japan's new effort to develop a next-generation airliner by 2035 will seek to ...
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Japan's renewed push for homegrown airliner faces turbulent path
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Toyota domestic sales drop for 2nd month in Feb. on data scandals - The Mainichi: NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday its domestic sales declined ...
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Toyota domestic sales drop for 2nd month in Feb. on data scandals - The ...
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Japan drugmaker reports two more deaths in cholesterol supplement scare: TOKYO: A Japanese drugmaker whose dietary supplements are at the centre of a growing ...
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Japan drugmaker reports two more deaths in cholesterol supplement scare
Quick Glance: Two Deaths, 100 Hospitalisations in Japan Supplement Scare
  • Two deaths and over 100 hospitalisations in Japan have been linked to dietary supplements intended to lower cholesterol.

  • Japanese government is investigating after the recall of over-the-counter tablets by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical due to kidney complaints.

  • Affected products include various health tablets, a rose-coloured sparkling sake, salad dressing, bread, and miso paste used in traditional dishes.

  • The Health Minister urged the company to provide information promptly and instructed local authorities to collect data on health damage nationwide.
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Williams will have two cars but still no spare in Japan: Williams are confident they will be back up to strength with two cars at next week's Japanese Grand ...
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Williams will have two cars but still no spare in Japan
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Japan's tale of two economies: BOJ hike and stock boom yet to trickle down: TOKYO -- As labor unions at Japan's largest corporations celebrated their ...
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Japan's tale of two economies: BOJ hike and stock boom yet to trickle down
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MLB pulls plug on clubs' ties with NPB teams: The order has also forced MLB clubs to sever ties with pro teams from Mexico, Taiwan and South Korea.
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MLB pulls plug on clubs' ties with NPB teams
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Proactive Pacifism, Arms Exports, and Japan’s Quest to Be ‘One of the Good Guys’: The Kishida administration’s decision to export advanced fighter jets is part ...
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Proactive Pacifism, Arms Exports, and Japan’s Quest to Be ‘One of the Good ...
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More Companies Use Alumni Networks to Rehire, Work with Former Employees
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More Companies Use Alumni Networks to Rehire, Work with Former Employees
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Around 19 percent of food is wasted globally as 783 million people face chronic hunger, UN says
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Around 19 percent of food is wasted globally as 783 million people face ...
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Enjoy a healthier hanami this year with tips from a Tokyo dietitian: When spring arrives in Japan, there is a noticeable shift in the energy of the people ...
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Enjoy a healthier hanami this year with tips from a Tokyo dietitian
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Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 174: Two-thirds of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are ‘non-functional,’ according to the UN.
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Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 174
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Bitchu Matsuyama Castle: The highest fortress in Japan: Nestled near the peak of Mount Gagyu, at an impressive elevation of 430 meters, lies the awe-inspiring ...
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Bitchu Matsuyama Castle: The highest fortress in Japan
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Japan unveils next-generation passenger plane project: Japan announced plans on Wednesday to develop a next-generation passenger jet over the next decade after ...
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Japan unveils next-generation passenger plane project
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Japan nappy maker shifts from babies to adults: Since 2011, sales of adult nappies have outpaced those for infants in Japan as its population ages.
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Japan nappy maker shifts from babies to adults
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Israel politics trigger Democrats to withdraw support from sexual violence bill: Several House Democrats have withdrawn their support for legislation condemning ...
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Israel politics trigger Democrats to withdraw support from sexual violence ...
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VOL.21 - SEASONAL GUIDE - THE BEST OF JAPAN | The Japan Times
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VOL.21 - SEASONAL GUIDE - THE BEST OF JAPAN | The Japan Times
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Cronulla riots had Connor O’Leary hiding his heritage. Now he’s loud, proud and Olympics-bound
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Cronulla riots had Connor O’Leary hiding his heritage. Now he’s loud ...
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Influencers — Japan’s secret weapon to promote niche tourism spots: Followers' trust in — and reliance on — social media for travel info, even when the content ...
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Influencers — Japan’s secret weapon to promote niche tourism spots
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Shogi board game series: “Shōgun” takes you to feudal Japan - Tageblatt.lu: Tageblatt.lu: Current news
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New HIV carriers in Japan up for the first time in seven years: The health ministry attributed the rise to a recovery in the number of HIV test takers after a ...
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New HIV carriers in Japan up for the first time in seven years
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Chocolate mushroom-shaped earbuds sell out in 10 minutes: TOKYO -- Limited-edition wireless earbuds made to look like a mushroom-shaped chocolate snack ...
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Chocolate mushroom-shaped earbuds sell out in 10 minutes
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American Sinophobia | by Stephen S. Roach - Project Syndicate: Stephen S. Roach warns that fear has driven US policymakers to level a litany of unsubstantiated ...
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American Sinophobia | by Stephen S. Roach - Project Syndicate
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Kishida, Biden to vow peaceful use of outer space at April summit - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S ...
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Kishida, Biden to vow peaceful use of outer space at April summit - The ...
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Ex-teacher at Tokyo cram school found guilty of secret filming: The teacher also sent some of the images to another former teacher from the same cram school ...
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Ex-teacher at Tokyo cram school found guilty of secret filming
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Estimated mortality rates by education level released in Japan: A gap between junior high school graduates and those who went through higher education has been ...
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Estimated mortality rates by education level released in Japan
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What are 'beni-koji' products linked to Japan deaths? - The Mainichi: TOKYO -- Deaths and hospitalizations have been reported among a number of people who ...
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What are 'beni-koji' products linked to Japan deaths? - The Mainichi
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CNA Explains: UN Security Council – the good, bad and ugly: The United Nations organ passed a resolution for the first time since the latest round of the ...
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CNA Explains: UN Security Council – the good, bad and ugly
Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
  • The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.

  • The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.

  • US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.

  • Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
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UN calls on Rishi Sunak to scrap Rwanda plan: The Prime Minister hopes to get planes carrying asylum seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda in the air this spring
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UN calls on Rishi Sunak to scrap Rwanda plan
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Man dies after his jacket gets caught in escalator at Japan station: A man has died following an accident involving his suit jacket getting caught in an ...
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Man dies after his jacket gets caught in escalator at Japan station
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Biologist: "We have reached a level of perfection that leaves no living creature untouched"
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Biologist:
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Gaza to be included in UNESCO activity reports with Türkiye's initiative: When there are no children to teach, journalists to report, or anything left to ...
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Gaza to be included in UNESCO activity reports with Türkiye's ...
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Population decline: Japan nappy maker switches to adults: Japan's plummeting birth rate has led a nappy manufacturer to stop making nappies for babies at ...
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Population decline: Japan nappy maker switches to adults
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Japan's moving companies struggle to meet demand amid driver shortage: Charges have increased, even doubled, during the March-April peak moving season as a ...
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Japan's moving companies struggle to meet demand amid driver shortage
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Security in Congo's mineral-rich east is deteriorating with rebel group expanding territory, UN says
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Security in Congo's mineral-rich east is deteriorating with rebel group ...
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Plunging births push Japanese diaper maker to switch to adult market: Japan's plummeting birth rate has led a diaper manufacturer to stop making them for ...
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Plunging births push Japanese diaper maker to switch to adult market
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Starvation: Anatomy of ‘a very cruel, slow death’: With man-made famines threatening both Sudan and Gaza, Al Jazeera breaks down how the body succumbs to ...
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Starvation: Anatomy of ‘a very cruel, slow death’
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Hiroshima IT execs facing fresh arrest warrants, suspected of hiring N. Korean workers - The Mainichi
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Hiroshima IT execs facing fresh arrest warrants, suspected of hiring N ...
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Albanese promised a better way. On borders, he’s doing it Howard’s way: This was a humiliation for a government that wants to project a sense of command and ...
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Albanese promised a better way. On borders, he’s doing it Howard’s way
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4 Suspects Remanded In Custody Over Moscow Terror Attack That Killed 137: All four suspects have been charged with terrorism, according to Moscow's Basmanny ...
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4 Suspects Remanded In Custody Over Moscow Terror Attack That Killed 137
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24 out of 36 hospitals in Gaza non-functional: UN: At least 24 out of 36 hospitals in the Gaza Strip are non-functional, according to a report by the UN Office ...
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24 out of 36 hospitals in Gaza non-functional: UN
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Now or Never for AI Policy? - Project Syndicate: 04/10/2024 3:00 PM CEST Virtual 6 Speakers
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Now or Never for AI Policy? - Project Syndicate
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UN ceasefire resolution must be a building block for Israel-Hamas peace talks: For months, protesters around the world have been calling for a ceasefire in the ...
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UN ceasefire resolution must be a building block for Israel-Hamas peace ...
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How the UNRWA Funding Boycott Threatens Gaza’s Aid Lifeline: The US, Germany and Japan are among more than a dozen countries that have suspended funding to the ...
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How the UNRWA Funding Boycott Threatens Gaza’s Aid Lifeline
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UNSC must act upon its call for Gaza truce: Israel's continued attacks on Gaza a failure of world leaders
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UNSC must act upon its call for Gaza truce
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Egypt reiterates urgency of implementing Gaza ceasefire: Shoukry to UK minister - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
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Egypt reiterates urgency of implementing Gaza ceasefire: Shoukry to UK ...
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Green Day announces intimate concert in San Francisco: The East Bay punk trio plans to headline the Fillmore in partnership with the United Nations to call ...
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Green Day announces intimate concert in San Francisco