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World Bank provides US$125 million in emergency support to flood-hit Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

May 12, 2024

Brasilia [Brazil], May 12: The World Bank is providing emergency support to the state of Rio Grande do Sul, heavily impacted by recent rains and floods. Approximately US$125 million (around R$625 million) in resources from ongoing
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Teleworking in Japan shrinks after COVID, hybrid working on rise: Government survey

May 12, 2024

Tokyo [Japan], May 12: The ratio of teleworkers in Japan continued to fall as the COVID-19 pandemic wanes while more turn to "hybrid work" combining remote work and in-office work, a fiscal 2023 government survey showed.

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Solar storm puts on brilliant light show across the globe, no serious problems reported

May 12, 2024

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Pogačar prevails in Perugia time trial at Giro D'Italia

May 12, 2024

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Paris Summit aims to secure commitments toward $4 billion needed to close clean cooking funding gap for Africa

May 12, 2024

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J20 convenes global judicial leaders to deliberate on climate change, its legal implications

May 12, 2024

Brasilia [Brazil], May 12: The J20 Summit, overseen and coordinated by Brasil's Federal Supreme Court (STF), bought together presidents from the Supreme and Constitutional Courts of G20 member countries, as...
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Several students kidnapped as gunmen attack university in central Nigeria

May 11, 2024

Abuja [Nigeria], May 11: Several students were reported missing after a group of gunmen stormed their school in Nigeria's central state of Kogi late Thursday, local authorities said Friday.
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WHO warns of food-borne diseases in Kenya amid flood crisis

May 11, 2024

Nairobi [Kenya], May 11: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday warned of a possible surge in food-borne diseases in Kenya due to the ongoing floods crisis.
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Putin re-appoints Mishustin as Prime Minister

May 11, 2024
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Polish government reshuffles as EU elections draw closer

May 11, 2024
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Death toll of bus crash in Russia's St. Petersburg rises to 7

May 11, 2024
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April 2024 marks warmest April on record: NASA

May 11, 2024
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At least 50 killed as storms, flash floods lash north Afghanistan province

May 11, 2024
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Cambodia warns of health hazards from smoking e-cigarettes

May 11, 2024
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The Biden administration is worried that Israel is violating international law with American weapons

May 11, 2024
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Japan is worried because UAVs secretly filmed aircraft carriers in the base

May 11, 2024
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Iraq wants the UN mission to end its mission after 2025

May 11, 2024
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British commander says air drops a lifesaver

May 11, 2024
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Strongest solar storm in 20 years puts on a light show

May 11, 2024
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UAE, Iran hold 10th meeting of Joint Consular Committee

May 11, 2024
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Train collision in Argentina injures at least 30

May 11, 2024
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UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership

May 11, 2024
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Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates Marko Đurić, discusses UAE-Serbian cooperation, strategic partnership

May 11, 2024
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Special Envoy of Minister of Foreign Affairs discusses enhancing bilateral relations with Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago

May 11, 2024
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Macron plays political games with nuclear weapons: British peer

May 10, 2024
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Plane skids off runway in Senegal; tyre bursts in Turkey

May 10, 2024