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WorldAfter Colombia earthquake, Cali residents gather around a fire amid the ruins
As a pot of sancocho simmered over the flames, families who had spent the day searching through collapsed homes shared a meal and tried to come to terms with what had happened.
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WorldFrance bans unsolicited telemarking calls to protect consumers
The law backed by President Emmanuel Macron's government entered into force Tuesday.
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WorldWhy Pentagon is interested in tiny Australian town over scandium
Scandium is listed as a critical mineral in both Australia and the US, signalling its strategic importance in aerospace and defence.
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WorldTrump says US Navy has full control of Hormuz, Iran sets condition
Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said that the Strait of Hormuz will not be reopened until the United States 'corrects its behavior'.
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WorldTrump secretly flew on US military jet after Iran threat: Reports
The trip to NATO was the first international travel for the new plane and took place as hostilities escalated with Iran, a country that borders Turkey.
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WorldUS court dismisses criminal case against Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani
Prosecutors also alleged that investors were misled while the group raised more than $3 billion through loans and bond issuances in US markets.
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WorldUS set to make online filing mandatory for immigration applications
Rule to cover green cards, citizenship, asylum, work permits, family petitions and Temporary Protected Status applications.
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WorldTrump signs order to promote seperate childhood vaccines against medical guidance
The order advocates separating the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine into three different single-disease shots and administering all childhood immunizations at separate appointments whenever possible.
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WorldRescue workers search Pereira rubble as Colombia quake death toll rises to 234
Government declared national state of emergency.
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WorldTrump asks Iran to pay compensation for deaths, damage
Trump’s proposal, which had not been raised previously, came in response to Tehran’s demands for compensation and an end to sanctions.
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WorldChina says India's move to identify 27 places in Arunachal with standard names is 'illegal, null and void'
With China repeatedly renaming some places in Arunachal, India formally identified 27 places and features in the state by their standard names on the official Indian map.
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WorldIndonesia battles growing wildfires as Mount Bromo blaze spreads
East Java authorities said the largest blaze is burning in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park in East Java province
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WorldHow Typhoon Dolphin sent temperatures soaring in Hong Kong
Transport was widely disrupted across the east of the country and more than 1 million people were evacuated from their homes.
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WorldBoard of Peace prepares ISF facility despite Israel rejection
Despite the impasse, the board of peace continues to set up the base near Kerem Shalom, with diplomats saying that the ISF is months away from deployment.
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WorldHong Kong records its hottest day as Typhoon Dolphin fuels extreme heat
Tourists and residents sought shade and relief as the city recorded its hottest day on record on Sunday
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WorldWHO reveals Congo’s Ebola outbreak started months before declaration
WHO regional director for Africa, Mohamed Yakub Janabi, says that some cases early in the outbreak were wrongly attributed to malaria and typhoid.
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World69 killed, buildings collapsed after 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Western Colombia
The epicentre was in San Jose Del Palmar, a municipality in the Choco region about 250 miles west of Colombia's capital, Bogota.
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WorldThe oceans are warming, and El Niño is adding to the heat
Sea temperatures were exceptionally high across a large part of the tropical Pacific, where El Nino conditions are present and forecast to strengthen in the coming months.
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WorldFrance braces for another heat wave as Western Europe sets new record temperature
France is bracing for its fifth heat wave alert of the season, adding to an intense stretch of hot weather that has repeatedly sent temperatures soaring across the country since May.
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WorldTyphoon Dolphin makes landfall: China evacuates millions amidst flooding, heavy rain
Dolphin, the 13th typhoon of this year, made two landfalls in Zhejiang Province of China.