WORLD NEWS
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169Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dies at 67 after assassination
Japan’s longest-serving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated by a gunman during a campaign speech Friday in Nara, Japan. Abe was in...
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149Search efforts resume after glacier collapse in Italian Alps
CANAZEI, Italy (Reuters) – Search and rescue operations resumed on Monday in the Italian Alps with 17 people missing, authorities said, after...
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162Queen Elizabeth Faces Another Major Shakeup In The Monarchy
It’s been a year of ups and downs for Queen Elizabeth II. Major milestones have passed, such as her Platinum Jubilee celebration,...
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146Airbnb permanently bans parties around the world
Airbnb has permanently banned parties and events at homes on its platform, after a temporary measure during the pandemic proved popular with...
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269Ecuador to halt pumping oil within 48 hours amid protests – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Ecuador will likely suspend oil production completely within 48 hours if road blocks and vandalising of oil wells continue, Bloomberg...
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179Power consumption soars in northern China as Premier issues warning
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The electricity load in the Chinese province of Henan reached a new record on Monday, primarily driven by air-conditioning...
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184Macron Loses Assembly Majority in Setback to Reform Agenda
(Bloomberg) — President Emmanuel Macron made history in the French legislative elections on Sunday, just not in the way he hoped. The...
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168Yen falls as Bank of Japan bucks rate rise trend
The yen has fallen sharply after Japan’s central bank kept its ultra-low interest rates on hold even as policy makers around the...
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176Expert Chris Johnson on China’s path and Xi’s political future
In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with former senior CIA China analyst Chris Johnson, now President and CEO...
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148Biden Trip to Saudi Arabia Is Set, but Energy Help Is Not
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s much-anticipated trip to Saudi Arabia has been formally set for next month, the White House announced on Tuesday,...
