Farmers in Nepal celebrate rice planting day with special feasts and festivities
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Thousands of farmers and their families across Nepal celebrated an annual paddy festival by planting rice, splashing in the muddy fields and enjoying a special feast.
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Singapore Home Prices Fall for First Time in Three Years
Singapore home prices fell for the first time in three years in the second quarter, suggesting the market
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Braves infielders pay respect to Ron Washington on ‘most emotional day’ of career
The Braves just set a record for having eight members make the 2023 All-Star team, and behind every great player is a just as great coach. Ron Washington, take a bow.The Atlanta Braves' championship-caliber roster got its flowers today when the MLB announced the 2023 All-Star roster. A whop...
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5 biggest MLB All-Star Game snubs after complete rosters released
The complete rosters for the American and National League teams in the 2023 MLB All-Star Game were revealed, and these players were royally snubbed.On July 11, the 2023 MLB All-Star Game will take place from T-Mobile Park, home of the Seattle Mariners. We are a bit over a week away from the Mids...
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Benodebehari Mukherjee: Blind Indian painter's forgotten scroll found after 100 years
Benodebehari Mukherjee who lost his vision entirely at 53 came to define modern art in 20th Century India.
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Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs
Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?
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Yellen set to travel to Beijing as part of ongoing efforts to stabilize relationship with China
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing later this week as part of ongoing efforts by the Biden administration to deepen communication between the US and China after what has been a particularly fraught and unstable time, the Treasury Department announced Sunday evening.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is making a long-awaited trip to China this week
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing Thursday in an effort to thaw U.S.-China relations, a Treasury official said
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Victoria Amelina: Ukrainian writer dies after Kramatorsk strike
Victoria Amelina, an award-winning writer, was in a pizza restaurant that was hit by a Russian missile.
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Dozens injured after vehicle crashes into New Hampshire restaurant, authorities say
Nearly three dozen people were injured in New Hampshire Sunday after an SUV plowed into a roadside restaurant in Laconia, officials said.
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Israeli strikes on Palestinian Jenin camp in West Bank
A large-scale Israeli military operation is under way in the northern West Bank city of Jenin.
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New York Mayor Eric Adams Blasts SCOTUS Decision, Advocates for Education
The Supreme Court’s recent decision to strike down affirmative action is effectively “undoing all of our rights,” New
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