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NZ launches program to strengthen social cohesion
The New Zealand government announced on Friday that it is launching a program of work to strengthen social cohesion in the country and create a safer,...
Russia summons UK envoy over warship intrusion
The Russian Foreign Ministry has summoned UK Ambassador Deborah Bronnert and "strongly" protested against the violation by a British warship of...
Several Latin American people reported missing following building...
Several people from Latin American countries were reported missing following building collapse in Surfside, Florida on early Thursday (local time).
Uyghurs in Xinjiang given long prison sentences
Chinese government figures show a steep rise in the number of people given lengthy prison sentences in Xinjiang from 2014, when Beijing's crackdown on...
'Serious differences remain over Iran nuclear deal talks'
Washington and Tehran still have serious differences in restoring the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal after six rounds of talks, a senior US State...
3 dead, hundreds injured by rare tornado in Czech Republic
A rare tornado tore through southeastern Czech Republic, killing at least three people and injuring hundreds, rescue services said on Friday.
Japanese Health Minister Tamura says govt may declare another state of...
Japanese Health Minister Tamura Norihisa on Friday said the government may declare another state of emergency for Tokyo if there is a further spread...
Merkel defends patent protection for Covid vax
German Chancellor Angela Merkel defended patent protection for Covid-19 vaccines in a government statement in the Bundestag or the lower house of...