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US Congress control at stake as Arizona, Nevada count ballots

November 11, 2022

Voting precinct signs are stored at the Leon County Supervisor of Elections office prior to the midterm election in Tallahassee, Florida, US, Oct 5, 2022. (Colin Hackley / Reuters) PHOENIX – Two days after Americans went to the polls, the political world remained on tenterhooks on Thursday, with both chambers...

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Venezuela: ICC prosecutor’s decision on rights probe rejected

November 6, 2022

The shadows of synthetic macaws are cast on the pavement backdropped by a mural of a macaw as pedestrians wearing protective face masks walk past, in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, June 5, 2020.(ARIANA CUBILLOS / AP) CARACAS - Venezuela's government rejected on Saturday a decision by the...

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Venezuela rejects ICC prosecutor’s decision to resume rights probe

November 6, 2022

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Italy’s new PM, govt sworn in

October 23, 2022

Italian President Sergio Mattarella (second left) welcomes new Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (center) as she arrives for the swearing-in ceremony of the new Italian Government at the Quirinal Palace in Rome on Oct 22, 2022. (FABIO FRUSTACI / ANSA / AFP) ROME - The new Italian government formed by appointed...

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Ministry: Ebola death cases in Uganda rise to 24

October 19, 2022

Doctors walk inside the Ebola isolation section of Mubende Regional Referral Hospital, in Mubende, Uganda, Sept 29, 2022. In this remote Ugandan community facing its first Ebola outbreak, testing trouble has added to the challenges with symptoms of the Sudan strain of Ebola now circulating being similar to malaria. (HAJARAH...

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British PM’s tax cut plan was a ‘mistake’, says Biden

October 17, 2022

Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss holds a press conference in the Downing Street Briefing Room in central London on Oct 14, 2022, following the sacking of the finance minister in response to a budget that sparked markets chaos. (DANIEL LEAL / POOL / AFP) PORTLAND, Oregon — US President Joe...

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5 dead after shooting in US state of North Carolina

October 14, 2022

Law enforcement officers congregate outside an armored vehicle at the Aldi on New Bern Avenue in Raleigh after five people were shot and killed in the Hedingham Neighborhood and Nuese River Trail area in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, Oct 13, 2022. (TRAVIS LONG / THE NEW 7 OBSERVER VIA...

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Chad PM Padacke resigns to pave way for new government

October 12, 2022

Chad's Prime Minister Albert Pahimi Padacke arrives at the start of the Chad Peace Negotiations in Qatar's capital Doha, on March 13, 2022. (KARIM JAAFAR / AFP) N'DJAMENA - Chad's Prime Minister Albert Pahimi Padacke has resigned in order to pave the way for a new government after the Central...

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Fourth health worker dies of Ebola in western Uganda

October 6, 2022

Members of the Ugandan Medical staff of the Ebola Treatment Unit stand inside the ward in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda on Sept 24, 2022. (BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) KAMPALA - Another health worker died of Ebola Wednesday in the western part of Uganda...

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Strong nighttime earthquake jolts Mexicans, 1 death reported

September 22, 2022

People gather outside after an earthquake was felt in Mexico City, Sept 22, 2022. (EDUARDO VERDUGO / AP) MEXICO CITY - A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck western Mexico early on Thursday, claiming the life of a woman in Mexico City who fell and hit her head as residents evacuated their...

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Scottish police probe threat made to JK Rowling after Rushdie tweet

August 15, 2022

JK Rowling poses for photographers upon arrival at the World premiere of the film "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore" in London on March 29, 2022. (SCOTT GARFITT / AP) LONDON - Scotland's police said on Sunday they are investigating a report of an "online threat" made to the author...

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Mexico’s president draws ire after navy plane flies in mascot

August 13, 2022

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador speaks during a joint press conference offered with his Salvadoran counterpart Nayib Bukele (out of frame) at the Presidential House in San Salvador on May 6, 2022. (MARVIN RECINOS / AFP) MEXICO CITY - President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is facing a flood of...

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Mexico’s president draws ire after navy helicopter flies in mascot

August 13, 2022

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UN chief: Risk of nuclear confrontation back after decades

August 8, 2022

TOKYO - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that the risk of nuclear confrontation had returned after decades, calling on nuclear states to commit to no first use of the weapons. Any attack on a nuclear plant is a "suicidal thing", Guterres said, responding to reports of renewed...

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“METAGONZ”, will reveal Metahuman DJ NFT at the official after party of “Block Party 2022”.

August 5, 2022

South Korea, August 05, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – Meta Octagon’s meta-human DJ & NFT project ‘METAGONZ’ which is developing an EDM and performance culture-based entertainment metaverse project, will participate as the sponsor in the official after-party “Block party 2022” festival of “Korea Blockchain Week 2022 (KBW 2022).” Also, a person of Metagonz development...

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Biden weighs power to declare abortion health emergency

July 11, 2022

US President Joe Biden speaks before signing an executive order protecting access to reproductive health care services, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC on July 8, 2022. (SAMUEL CORUM / AFP) US President Joe Biden on Sunday said he has asked his administration to consider...

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Biden weighs authority to declare abortion-related health emergency

July 11, 2022

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Suspected driver in Texas migrant deaths was on meth, lawmaker says

July 2, 2022

A girl looks at the portrait of Wilmer Tulul - killed inside a tractor-trailer in Texas after crossing from Mexico - at his house in Tzucubal village, Nahuala, Guatemala, on June 30, 2022. Melvin Guachiac and his cousin Wilmer were among the 53 migrants who died after they were abandoned...

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Ecuadoran president declares state of emergency in 4 provinces

June 30, 2022

Indigenous people and peasants burn tires and wicker baskets at a blockade in Cutuglagua neighborhood, southern Quito, on June 19, 2022 as they wait for the arrival of their comrades who are mobilizing from the Province of Cotopaxi. (CRISTINA VEGA RHOR / AFP) QUITO – Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso on...

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Biden signs gun safety bill into law, takes swipe at Supreme Court

June 26, 2022

President Joe Biden signs into law S. 2938, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act gun safety bill, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington pn June 25, 2022. First lady Jill Biden looks on at right. (PABLO MARTINEZ MONSIVAIS / AP) WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden on...