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US demands Iran stop attacks on ships
Three ships were attacked this week in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting US President Donald Trump to order strikes on Iranian targets and to declare a…
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US sanctions Iranian financier Ali Ansari
The US Treasury on Friday sanctioned Iranian national Ali Ansari, calling him a key financier for supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei and accusing him of…
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Former Afghan lawmaker arrested on drugs and weapons charges
Abdul Zahir Qadeer, a former Afghan Border Force general and ex-deputy speaker of the national assembly, was arrested in Nairobi and extradited to…
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US Treasury sanctions Iranian banker and exchange houses
The US Treasury on July 10 announced new Iran-related sanctions after Iran resumed attacks on international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The…
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Study finds late Neanderthals were genetically healthy
A new analysis of DNA from 27 Neanderthals recovered in Belgium and France shows these late populations were more genetically healthy and connected…
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Cyclospora outbreak sickens U.S. produce consumers
Health officials are investigating a large cyclospora outbreak that has sickened scores of people in the United States, with more than 1,500…
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UN reports cholera, aid cuts and Sri Lanka prison deaths
The UN reported a deadly cholera outbreak in Sudan with more than 1,330 confirmed cases and 114 deaths and an extremely high case fatality rate of…
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Nigeria reports rise in Lassa fever cases
Nigeria recorded 31 new confirmed Lassa fever cases in epidemiological week 26, up from 22 the prior week, the NCDC said. The agency reported 221…
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Drug baron and foreigners arraigned over industrial meth lab
Federal authorities arraigned 11 suspects, including a 63-year-old alleged drug baron and three Mexican nationals, after coordinated NDLEA raids…
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France activates Orsec extreme heat plan as wildfires spread
France activated an "Orsec extreme heat plan" for departments facing a severe heatwave, initially covering nine western departments on red alert and…
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Russian deputy prime minister says fuel shortage linked to refinery repairs
Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak said there is a current fuel shortage and unstable petrol station operation because oil refineries are…
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EU to let Ukraine buy British weapons with €60 billion loan
After months of talks, the EU is close to an agreement with the UK that would let Ukraine use the €60 billion military portion of a €90 billion loan…
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China recovers orbital-class rocket booster
China on Friday recovered an orbital-class booster from a Long March 10B rocket for the first time, after a launch from the Hainan commercial space…
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Climate change drives deadlier wildfires across Europe
Wildfires across Europe have killed hundreds over the last decade, and a recent blaze in southern Spain killed at least 11 people, one of the…
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Clacton by-election set for 13 August after Nigel Farage resignation
Nigel Farage resigned as the Clacton MP after questions over a £5 million gift from donor Christopher Harborne and past support linked to George…
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VNVC and Sanofi advance vaccine manufacturing in Vietnam
Vietnam and France reinforced plans to localize vaccine manufacturing as VNVC and Sanofi advanced their cooperation at a July 9 high-level conference…
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Philippines marks anniversary of tribunal ruling against China
Philippine officials marked the anniversary of a July 12, 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated China's expansive claims in the disputed South…
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Chinese geologists warn dam sits on active fault
Chinese state-backed researchers have reported that the Paizhen Fault runs through the site of the massive Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in…
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Dengue cases rise 34.8% in Malaysia
Dengue cases in Malaysia rose 34.8% to 42,848 as of July 9, with dengue-related deaths up 78.9% to 34 compared with the same period last year, the…
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WHO warns cholera outbreak spreads in Sudan
World Health Organization officials warned that a cholera outbreak in Sudan declared on June 27 has killed at least 114 people and infected more than…
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ASEAN foreign ministers meet Myanmar to discuss civil war
As ASEAN chair, the Philippines will lead an informal meeting in Bangkok with Myanmar's foreign minister on Sunday, the first in-person contact since…
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Regional mediators seek to ease US-Iran tensions
Regional governments including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Egypt have been contacting both the United States and Iran to reduce an escalation…
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Menon to fly to ISS aboard Soyuz MS-29
Prashanth Menon, a physician with frontline military, high-altitude rescue and SpaceX medical experience, is scheduled to travel to the International…
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Man jailed for trafficking 17-year-old from Indonesia
Surya Subekti was sentenced in the NSW District Court after pleading guilty to organising the entry of a 17-year-old from Indonesia into Australia to…
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