Beijing swelters during hottest June day on record
Beijing's temperature soared above 41 degrees Celsius (105.8 degrees Fahrenheit) Thursday, setting a new record for the hottest day in June, as millions endure heat wave conditions forecast to stretch into the weekend.
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Tropical Storm Bret strikes eastern Caribbean islands, bringing heavy rain and winds
Tropical Storm Bret continued to strike eastern Caribbean islands early Friday, pelting the region with stiff winds and heavy rain that could cause flooding and dangerous surf.
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Singapore Inflation Moderates Further in May as Key Gauge Eases
Singapore’s core inflation rate cooled in May to the lowest in 11 months, helped by a deceleration in
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Koreas Speed Up Drone Race After Unprecedented Incursions
As the two Koreas near the anniversary of the start of their conflict in 1950, both sides are
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El Nino’s Fierce Heat Carries New Risk of Resurgent Deadly Viruses
The return of El Niño after nearly four years is raising the specter of extreme weather, economic pain,
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These villages were liberated in Ukraine's grinding counteroffensive. They're little more than ruins.
The bangs of incoming and outgoing shelling are the soundtrack of Ukraine's frontline. But its president warned this week that the counteroffensive should not be seen through the lens of a Hollywood movie.
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Ukraine war: Living without water in a town devastated by dam breach
Residents of a Ukrainian town devastated by floods when a dam collapsed describe life without water.
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Taiwan MeToo: Exiled human rights activist Teng Biao apologises
Exiled rights activist Teng Biao apologises to a journalist as the MeToo movement picks up in Taiwan.
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They fled the war in Nigeria's northeast. Then bulldozers levelled their homes at a camp in Abuja
Hundreds of people remain homeless in Nigeria's capital of Abuja after losing their shanties to government bulldozers
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Victor Wembanyama's 6-Foot-1 Sister Eve Also Plays Basketball and His Little Brother Is 6-foot-7
Victor Wembanyama's sister Eve was by his side at the NBA Draft. As was his "little" brother, Oscar.
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Odey’s Downfall Shows How Far Women Have to Go in City of London
Revelations of predatory acts by media mogul Harvey Weinstein helped jumpstart a global reckoning for rich and powerful
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TikTok Ban? Not at Cannes, Where Advertisers Embrace the Video App
TikTok Inc.’s political troubles seemed far away in Cannes, where advertising executives swarmed the short video app’s booth
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