1 man is dead and 48 are injured after a suspected gas explosion in downtown Johannesburg
Authorities say one man has been killed and at least 48 people are injured, some of them seriously, after a suspected underground gas explosion ripped open roads and flipped vehicles in the heart of South Africa’s biggest city
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Senate Judiciary panel to consider ethics rules for Supreme Court
The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote Thursday on a new ethics code for the Supreme Court, an attempt to respond to recent revelations about justices’ interactions with wealthy donors and others
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Wagner mercenaries and Belarus hold military exercises near Poland's border
By Guy Faulconbridge and Felix Light MOSCOW (Reuters) -Mercenaries from Russia's Wagner Group will help train Belarusian special forces during
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Yellen visits Vietnam to build US ties and push supply chain diversity to offset tensions with China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has told top Vietnamese officials that Washington considers building strong economic and security ties with Vietnam a priority
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As another cheetah dies in India, authorities try to get ambitious conservation project on track
An eighth cheetah death in India’s Kuno National Park last Friday has raised new questions about a project that reintroduced the big cats to the country 10 months ago and has been mired in controversy since its inception
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Germany warns of suspected lioness on the loose in Berlin
Berlin police warned residents in parts of the capital to stay indoors as a wild animal, believed to be a lioness, is on the loose in the southwestern part of the German capital Thursday morning.
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Russia strikes Ukrainian port cities for third consecutive night
By Viktoria Lakezina MYKOLAIV, Ukraine Russia attacked Odesa and Mykolaiv on Thursday in a third successive night of
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India's Modi breaks silence over Manipur ethnic violence after viral video shows mob molesting women
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has broken his public silence over deadly ethnic clashes in India’s northeast after a video went viral showing two women being assaulted by a mob
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China says its 'priority' is to stop Taiwan VP visiting US next month
BEIJING (Reuters) -It is China's "priority" to stop Taiwan's vice president and presidential frontrunner William Lai from visiting the United
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At least 21 injured in third night of Russian air attacks against southern Ukraine
Ukrainian officials say a third night of Russian air attacks have hit southern Ukraine, injuring at least 21 people in two major cities
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Former Northwestern University athletes allege 'toxic culture' of hazing and sexual assault in the athletic department, attorneys say
Attorneys representing at least 15 former Northwestern University student athletes announced plans Wednesday to sue the university over allegations that its athletics department fostered a "toxic culture" that facilitated harassment and sexual abuse.
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Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan reports weaker than expected trade data
Asian shares are mixed after Japan reported weaker than expected trade data for June, with imports falling nearly 13% from a year earlier
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