Australia election: PM Anthony Albanese secures majority government

The results in many seats had been unclear after a record vote for independents and minor parties.

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How India’s first all-women newsroom is creating a media revolution

Khabar Lahariya is the first and only newsroom in India run entirely by women from marginalised backgrounds.

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Borgen: How the Danish political drama has been 'reinvented'

The series returns to Netflix this week, nearly a decade after its highly-praised original run.

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Sudan or Chad? Why a Darfur sultan regrets a twist of colonial fate

A traditional leader feels his people were dealt a cruel blow when absorbed into Sudan a century ago.

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Handguns: Canada proposes complete freeze on ownership

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there is no reason anyone needs a gun other than for sports or hunting.

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EU struggles to resolve Russian oil ban proposal differences

The latest round of sanctions need approval from all 27 EU members but Hungary opposes the move.

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Kenya Elections 2022: Misinformation circulating online

Misleading images and manipulated videos are already being widely shared as campaigning begins.

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The Senegalese pop star who dared to sing about rape

After rape in Senegal was finally made a serious crime, a pop star dared to tell her own story.

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Ukraine war: Russia says 'liberation' of Donbas its key priority

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov defends the ongoing invasion of Ukraine in a French TV interview.

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The dangerous world of illegal mining in South Africa

BBC Africa Eye meets the migrants who risk everything to go deep underground in South Africa’s abandoned gold mines.

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Ukraine round-up: Zelensky in Kharkiv and a pro-Putin propaganda machine

Ukraine's leader visits the battered eastern city and a new pro-Russia site makes misleading claims.

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Brazil: Landslides and floods kill dozens in Recife region

Landslides caused by heavy rains kill at least 44 people in the region of Recife in Brazil.

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French Open: Rafael Nadal wins to set up Novak Djokovic quarter-final

Rafael Nadal will play long-time rival Novak Djokovic in the French Open quarter-finals after winning an absorbing five-set battle with Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime.

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War in Ukraine: The making of a new Russian propaganda machine

A pro-Kremlin outlet was launched at the start of the invasion to target Russian-occupied Ukraine.

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Hong Kong's Omicron crisis: ‘It took just 10 days for everyone to be infected’

More than half of those to die in the latest wave to hit Hong Kong were care home residents.

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US gun laws: Kamala Harris calls for assault weapons ban

The US vice-president was attending the funeral of a woman shot dead in Buffalo, New York state.

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Russia scraps army age limit and a bike ride from hell

France and Germany call for "direct, serious" talks between President Putin and Ukraine's leader.

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College Student Evicted From Campus Housing for Posting about Religious Accommodations for COVID Vaccine

A Michigan university accused one of its students of breaching the school's code of conduct because she talked about receiving a religious exemption for the COVID-19 vaccine requirement on Facebook. 

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Ukraine war: Putin urged to hold 'direct, serious negotiations' with Zelensky

In a lengthy phone call with Russia's leader, France and Germany call for "direct, serious" talks.

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The man turning mud into eco-friendly 'concrete'

Gnanli Landrou has invented a special powder that turns earth into a greener version of concrete

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Japan opens up to foreign tourists after two years

Visitors from 98 countries will be allowed to enter, but some restrictions still remain.

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Palestinian report says Israel deliberately killed Al Jazeera's Shireen Abu Aqla

Their investigation finds a soldier intentionally shot Shireen Abu Aqla, but Israel calls it a lie.

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'Jesus. He Died for Us': Nine-Year-Old TX Shooting Victim Shared Gospel to Social Media Before She Died

One of the little girls who was killed in the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas is being remembered for sharing the gospel on social media. 

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Ukraine round-up: Donbas town falls as ex-reporter urges Russians to turn off TV

There has been intense fighting in Lyman and Kyiv says pro-Russian forces control most of the city.

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Green Energy Could Lead to Summer Blackouts Across US as Power Grid Can't Keep Up with Demand

Apparently going green with renewable energy also means going in the red and ultimately sitting in the dark. 

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Texas school shooting: Husband of killed teacher dies 'of grief'

Joe Garcia reportedly died from a heart attack two days after his wife was shot at Robb Elementary.

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Amber Heard: It's easy to forget I'm a human being

Heard found herself in a tense exchange with Johnny Depp's attorney as the trial nears its end.

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Ancient DNA reveals secrets of Pompeii victims

It is an almost complete set of "genetic instructions" from people who died when Mount Vesuvius erupted.

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West Virginia School District Settles Fight with Atheist Group over 80 Years of Optional Bible Courses

A West Virginia school district has agreed to pay $225,000 in plaintiffs' costs and attorneys fees to settle a five-year legal battle with an atheist activist group over Bible classes that were once offered in the district's schools. 

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Texas shooting victims: Relatives of children speak of their heartbreak

Relatives of the children killed in a shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas speak of their heartbreak.

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School Board Group That Called Parents 'Domestic Terrorists' Also Wanted National Guard, Military Police Deployed

A draft form of the National School Boards Association's (NSBA) September 2021 letter asking the Biden administration to investigate alleged threats and violence from concerned parents over their children's education, also asked for the Army National Guard and military police to be called in to monitor schools.

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Family Cites Divine Intervention, Escapes House Fire After Mysterious Doorbell Ringing: 'God Woke Us Up'

A family in Browns Summit, NC, was awakened Monday morning by the sound of a ringing doorbell which gave them time to safely escape a house fire.

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Nigeria's kidnapping crisis: Should ransom payments be banned?

Businessman Lawal Ado has paid ransoms three times and says there is no other option.

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NeWater: Turning urine into beer in Singapore

Singapore's water agency came up with the drink to raise awareness of its scarcity issues.

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Reality TV's Josh Duggar Gets 12 Years in Child Porn Case

Former reality TV star Josh Duggar was sentenced Wednesday to about 12 1/2 years in prison after he was convicted of receiving and possessing child pornography.

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TX School Shooter Posted Intent to Kill Grandma and Shoot Elementary on Social Media

The 18-year-old gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School Tuesday, said he intended to kill his grandma and carry out a mass shooting in a Facebook post.

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'I Was Going to Do Anything…to Protect These Kids': Petite Teacher Hailed Hero for Tackling School Intruder

A Tennessee teacher is being hailed a hero after the petite educator boldly tackled an intruder to protect students from terrifying uncertainty.

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'Thank Jesus': Elderly Woman Went Missing for a Week, Finally Found Singing Amazing Grace in Woods

An elderly Virginia woman who was missing for more than a week is now home and her family is praising God for protecting their loved one.

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Monkeypox: Cases detected in three more countries for first time

The outbreaks in Europe and America are not normal but remain containable, health officials say.

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'Lunch Lady Squad' Becomes Social Media Sensation, Popular with Students, by Serving Up More Than Food in FL School

A group of cafeteria workers in one Florida school has found a way to make lunch a little more enjoyable for students. 

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'War on Fossil Fuel': Biden Says Painful Gas Prices Are Part of 'Incredible Transition' to Green Energy, 'God Willing'

President Biden is coming under heavy fire for appearing to praise the painfully high gas prices that are hurting American families, calling it part of an "incredible transition" away from fossil fuels.

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Chinese police leak reveals human cost of Uyghur incarceration

The information includes evidence of a shoot-to-kill policy for anyone who tried to escape.

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State Farms Drops Partnership With LGBTQ Children's Book Program After Backlash

Leading insurance provider State Farm announced it is no longer supporting a program that targets small children as young as five years old for indoctrination on issues related to gender identity.

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Well-Known Insurance Company Accused of Pushing LGBTQ-Themed Handouts to 5-Year-Olds

State Farm, a leading company within the insurance industry that has served the public for 100 years, appears to be focused on more than just selling insurance. 

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Attorney General Announces Multimillion-Dollar Grants to Help Combat Hate Crimes

The Justice Department has announced new guidelines, including grants and other steps to raise awareness about hate crimes across the country.

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Southern Baptist Convention vilified sex abuse survivors - report

Survivors of sex abuse at the hands of clergy were stonewalled and vilified, a new report finds.

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'God, Why?' Pastor Stabbed to Death, Burned in Tragic Murder Rattling Community

A community is shocked after a Georgia pastor was allegedly murdered last week by a man she was helping mentor.

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Valedictorian With Non-Verbal Autism Gives Powerful Graduation Speech: 'God Gave You a Voice. Use It'

Valedictorian Elizabeth Bonker, who has a non-speaking form of autism, delivered an inspiring message recently to the class of 2022 during the commencement speech at Rollins College in Florida. 

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Judge Tells CA County, 'This Is Not the Hill You Want to Die on' - They're Still Targeting Church with COVID Fines Anyway

More than a year later, one California county continues to defy a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, targeting a San Jose church and its pastor with massive fines for holding church services in 2020 during the pandemic. 

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Monkeypox virus outbreaks are containable - WHO

More than 100 cases of the virus have now been confirmed in 16 countries outside Africa.

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Report: Southern Baptist Leaders Ignored Reports of Sexual Abuse, Did Not Remove Accused Pastors

An independent investigation found that leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) failed to properly look into allegations of sexual abuse over a 20-year period.

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Mozambique insurgency: Why 24 countries have sent troops

Mozambique is at the heart of a global battle for influence, even though its conflict has local roots.

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Baby formula shortage: 35 tonnes of infant formula flown into the United States

The US is facing a critical shortage due to supply chain issues and the closure of a major factory.

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Colonel in Iran's Revolutionary Guard assassinated

Sayad Khodai, a senior figure in the elite Quds force, was reportedly shot dead in his car by two gunmen.

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'Someone Needed Help': Ohio Man Runs Into Oncoming Traffic to Stop 7-Year-Old Wrong-Way Driver

One Ohio man says it was "pure instinct" to help the driver of a vehicle traveling down the wrong side of the road.

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Ukraine peace deal: Kyiv rules out ceding land to Russia

Zelensky adviser says Kyiv will not agree a peace deal with Russia that involves giving up territory.

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Christian Teen Was Diagnosed With an Inoperable Cancerous Brain Tumor. 13 Years Later, His Story Proves How God Uses Pain for Purpose

TJ Lynch experienced anger and shock after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor when he was just 18 years old, but that experience led him on a fascinating journey to dig deeper into his faith and become a preacher.

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Turkey: Huge rally for opposition's Canan Kaftancioglu

Canan Kaftancioglu has been convicted for insulting President Erdogan and the Turkish state.

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Australia election: How Scott Morrison ran out of miracles

Australia's defeated PM had a carefully cultivated image, but it failed him in the end.

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With New Anti-Abortion Laws Passing, is the Church Prepared?

The U.S Supreme Court’s impending ruling on cases that made abortion legal across the country highlights a need for the American Church to ask what it must do to prepare for a post-Roe America. While courts can make abortion illegal, only God through His Church can make it unthinkable.

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Zelensky: Only diplomacy can end Ukraine war

Only a negotiated solution will work, says Ukraine's president, as fighting intensifies in Donbas.

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'Why Did You Choose to Have Me?': Fox News Host Asks His Mom On-Air Why She Chose Life After Getting Pregnant as a Teen

Fox News host Lawrence Jones asked his mother, Tameria Jones, a question this weekend he had reportedly never posed to her before: “Why did you choose to have me?”

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'Major Legal Victory': VA Judge Rules Gender Identity Books Too Obscene for Minors

A Virginia Beach Circuit Court ruled that controversial gender identity books are obscene and access to minors should be restricted.

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Non-binary in Iraq: ‘People get killed’

For Iraq's non-binary community, life is difficult and dangerous.

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The desperate journey Cubans make by water to the US

Elian Lopez hoped his life-changing journey would go smoothly - then the wind changed and sun went down.

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Cannes: Topless woman protests against sexual violence in Ukraine

The woman stripped on the Cannes red carpet to show the words "stop raping us" and the Ukrainian flag.

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California wildfires: Man gets 24 years for setting blaze that killed condors

Prosecutors say he set the Big Sur Dolan fire while illegally cultivating cannabis in the forest.

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Ukraine conflict: Missile strike on cultural centre 'evil' - Zelensky

The Ukrainian president accuses Russian forces of carrying out a missile strike against a cultural centre.

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Ukraine war: What might tip the balance?

The conflict has become a grinding and bloody affair, with both sides making gains and losses.

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France's mustard shortage leaves sour taste

The price of the condiment is up 10% due to poor harvests and the impact of the war in Ukraine.

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North Korea: Fighting Covid with traditional medicine

As Covid spreads in North Korea, state media urges the use of traditional medicine against the virus.

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Australia election 2022: Cost of living worries voters

If interest rates keep rising 300,000 Australians may default on mortgage repayments.

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Assam: The wild mushrooms killing India tea garden workers

Workers in Assam's famed tea gardens are dying from eating wild mushrooms.

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Australia election: Why is Australia's parliament so white?

Australia is a multicultural country, but critics say those representing the country don't reflect this.

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Former Afghanistan official apologises for his role in the fall of the country

Hamdullah Mohib fled the country along with the president the day the capital fell.

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Flight Attendant Goes 'Above and Beyond', Delivers Baby After Passenger Goes into Sudden Labor Mid-Flight

A flight attendant's actions were hailed by her captain as "exemplary" and "calm" after she quickly responded to help a passenger that went into "early and unexpected labor" on a recent Frontier Airlines flight from Denver to Orlando. 

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Quick-Thinking KFC Worker Helps Save Alleged Kidnapping Victim After She Secretly Slips Him Note ‘Begging For Help’

A KFC employee in Memphis, Tennessee, is being hailed a hero after reportedly helping police rescue a woman who secretly left a note behind claiming she was being held against her will.

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Court Halts Biden Transgender Mandates: 'Crippling for Countless Christian-Owned and Operated Businesses'

A federal district court has issued an order temporarily halting the enforcement of two Biden administration transgender mandates.

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A 'Republican' Taking Over a 'Commie' Company? As Elon Musk Switches Parties, Twitter Staffer Calls It 'Commiefornia'

Elon Musk sent Twitter users into a frenzy after he asserted he would be voting for Republicans in November's midterm elections. 

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Markets fall as retailers ring alarm over US economy

US shares see their biggest one-day drop since 2020 after renewed signs of waning consumer confidence.

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'Attacked Because of the Uniform': Violence Against Police Officers Surges as Gun Violence Hits All-Time High

The FBI and law enforcement agencies are working to stop surging violence against police officers as other violent crimes run rampant nationwide. 

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Mariupol: The 80 days that left a flourishing city in ruins

The Ukrainian port which has seen some of the most intense fighting is now under Russian control.

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'Pervasively Vulgar': VA School Board Removing Gender Queer Book Due to Explicit Content

A controversial gender-identity book will be removed from public school libraries in Virginia Beach, VA after school board members determined it contained inappropriate images that were "pervasively vulgar."

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EU warns UK not to change N Ireland trade deal

The EU Commission opposes UK plans to change the Northern Ireland Protocol - but both sides are open to negotiations.

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Lawsuit Alleges School District Forced Teachers to Lie, Hiding Kids' Gender Identity from Parents

A federal court in Kansas City, Kansas, has upheld the free speech rights and religious rights of a Fort Riley public school teacher, allowing her to keep teaching while her lawsuit proceeds.

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Buffalo shooting: Biden rebukes 'poison' of white supremacy

The suspect in a mass shooting in New York belongs to "a hateful minority", the president said.

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Texas Teen Goes to Bathroom at NBA Game, Is Found 10 Days Later Sold for Sex in Oklahoma Hotel

On April 8, a 15-year-old girl went to an NBA game with her dad. It was 10 days before he saw his daughter again.

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Mariupol: Key moments in the siege of the city

As Ukrainian fighters are evacuated from the Azovstal steelworks, how Russia has closed in on the city.

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This Churchgoer Was the Hero Who Gave His Life to Save Dozens of Other Lives in CA Church Shooting

The members of the Irvine Taiwanese Presbyterian Church, which worships at Geneva Presbyterian Church in Laguna Woods, California, came together Monday to mourn for the ten people killed in a Buffalo supermarket on Saturday and for their fellow brother in Christ, who was killed in a separate shooting after a luncheon at the church building on Sunday.

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Anti-abortion groups target women with misleading ads

Abortion providers describe a battle to put out accurate information.

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US midterm elections- a simple guide

Two years after Joe Biden was elected, American voters return to the polls this November.

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Ukraine: Fighters evacuated from Mariupol steelworks arrive in Russian-held town

Ukraine's defence ministry says 53 heavily injured fighters were taken to the town of Novoazovsk.

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Turkey threatens to block Finland and Sweden Nato bids

Turkish President Erdogan accused the Nordic nations of harbouring terrorists wanted by Ankara.

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14 Dead, Nearly 40 Injured in the Wake of 6 Mass Shootings This Weekend

With the year not even halfway through, the U.S. has already seen 198 shootings involving four or more victims. Crime experts say the average is one mass shooting per day, with 80 percent involving legally obtained firearms. 

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Twitter boss hits back on Musk doubts over fake accounts

Chief executive Parag Agrawal says the firm is confident that less than 5% of users are spam accounts.

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$163 Billion Heist: Stunning Amount of US Pandemic Aid Stolen, Fueled by Failures at Federal, State Agencies

Criminals stole nearly $163 billion of American taxpayer dollars from the pandemic-related unemployment aid that was meant for American workers, families, small businesses, and industries. And many of the thieves were from foreign countries, so the money may never be recovered.

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Somalia: President Biden reverses Trump's withdrawal of US troops

It reverses a decision by his predecessor Donald Trump to withdraw some 700 troops from the country.

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Authorities Say Multiple People Shot at California Church

Multiple people were shot Sunday at a church in Southern California, authorities said.

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Buffalo shooting: Joe Biden says US must address hate

The US president says he and his wife are praying for the victims of a racially motivated shooting.

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Pro-Life Advocates Assemble Nationwide in Response to Abortion Rights Protests

Thousands of people took part in protests across the U.S. on Saturday to publicly denounce the Supreme Court's expected reversal of Roe v. Wade.

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EasyJet offers £1,000 bonus as airlines battle to recruit staff

The airline will offer new and existing cabin crew the bonus, as carriers seek to retain and recruit workers.

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Buffalo shooting: Gunman deliberately sought black victims - mayor

Questions are being asked how the suspect carried out the attack when he was known to authorities.

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Average Gas Price Reaches New Record at $4.47 Per Gallon

Gas prices reached a record high Sunday and are expected to continue rising as the summer months draw closer.

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Eurovision 2022: Ukraine wins, while the UK's Sam Ryder comes second

Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra triumphs, while Sam Ryder gives the UK its best result since 1998.

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Eurovision 2022: Highlights of Ukraine's winning night

Ukraine won the Eurovision song contest 2022, with the UK coming second, its best result since 1998.

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10 Dead, Suspect Arrested in Mass Shooting at Supermarket

A gunman in military-style clothing opened fire with a rifle at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, in what authorities called a “hate crime and racially motived violent extremism,” killing 10 people and wounding three others before being taken in custody Saturday afternoon, law enforcement officials said.

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Fleeing Syria 10 years on: 'We cried all the way to Jordan'

A family looks back after a decade living in the world's largest Syrian refugee camp.

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Roe v Wade: Thousands attend rallies in US cities to support abortion rights

Pro-choice supporters are concerned that the Supreme Court could overturn the legal right to abortion.

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Seven dead in shooting at Buffalo supermarket - reports

Police have arrested a suspect after multiple people were shot at a supermarket in upstate New York.

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North Korea: Covid outbreak a great disaster, says Kim Jong-un

North Korea's leader blames the outbreak on bureaucratic and medical incompetence.

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Nazanin tells UK PM his mistake had lasting impact

Former Iran detainee asks Boris Johnson why it took so long to get her home at No 10 meeting.

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Russian operator to suspend electricity supply to Finland

Russian operator RAO Nordic says it will cease deliveries from Saturday, citing payment problems.

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Mao Zedong scroll thieves jailed in Hong Kong

The thieves were unaware of its value and sold it to an amateur collector for less than $25 (£20).

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Dozens die as blaze guts office building in India capital Delhi

A huge fire kills at least 27 people in a four-storey commercial building near Mundka metro station.

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Republicans Offer Proof of FBI Targeting Parents 'in Almost Every Region' for Speaking Out at School Board Meetings

Did the FBI target irate parents at school board meetings who raised concerns about local education issues? In a letter to the US Attorney General, Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee say they have further evidence that the FBI did monitor parents who spoke up against local school board policies.

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Ranil Wickremesinghe: Sri Lanka's new prime minister faces uphill battle

He may enjoy good ties with India and the West but Ranil Wickremesinghe has little support at home.

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Astronomers Capture 1st Image of Milky Way's Huge Black Hole

The world got a look Thursday at the first wild but fuzzy image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our own Milky Way galaxy, with astronomers calling it a "gentle giant" on a near-starvation diet.

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Lhakpa Sherpa: Woman climbs Everest for record tenth time

You could say single mother Lhakpa Sherpa is used to overcoming obstacles in her life.

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Ukraine: The BBC has seen evidence of possible war crimes committed by Russian soldiers

The BBC has obtained CCTV footage of the killing of two civilians in cold blood by Russian soldiers that is now being investigated by prosecutors as a suspected war crime.

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US Investigation Yields Shocking Report on Federal Indian Boarding Schools - 500+ Child Deaths

The first-of-its-kind federal study of Native American boarding schools that tried to assimilate Indigenous children into white society for more than 150 years has unveiled some shocking results. Investigators have identified more than 500 student deaths at the former sites of these institutions. Officials say that number is expected to grow. 

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The black evangelical women who'll decide who governs Brazil

Evangelical Christian women of colour were kingmakers in Brazil's last presidential election and look set to be so again.

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Passersby in Florida rush to stop moving car with ill driver

The car is seen drifting towards traffic before strangers intervened on a busy road in Florida.

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North Carolina: The moment a beach house collapsed into the sea

The stilts holding up the house gave way after being struck by high winds and strong tides.

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Ukraine war: Don’t underestimate Russia cyber-threat, warns US

A senior intelligence official says a cyber-war raging over Ukraine could escalate further.

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US Infant Formula Shortage a Serious Crisis for Many Families: 'This Is Starvation Level Event Hitting the US'

Parents across the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula because supply disruptions and a massive safety recall have left many store shelves empty of the leading brands. 

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PARENTAL ALERT: Occult and Witchcraft Dominate Marvel's New Dr. Strange Film 'Making Satanists the Heroes'

Comic book superheroes have been a fascination with kids and adults for decades. But some of the characters have grown darker and darker through the years, causing serious concern over evil themes that glorify sorcery and occultism. 

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Steve Forbes: Gov't Policy Is Causing Inflation, Hurting Economy - Here's How to Make America 'Boom' Like Never Before

Inflation has already hit 40-year highs, stretching pocketbooks and causing hardship for many Americans. Some economists call it inflation shock, accompanied by dreaded predictions of a recession. 

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CDC Tracked Millions of Americans' Phones, Including at Church, to See if They Were Obeying COVID Lockdowns

At one time or another, we have all laughed and enjoyed movies and television shows in which one of the characters is always portrayed as a bit crazy because he or she was always complaining that the government was tracking them via their cell phone. Now, a new report reveals the federal government snooped on American citizens using their cell phones during the COVID pandemic, and it's nothing to laugh about. 

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Elon Musk would reverse Donald Trump's Twitter ban

He says Twitter's decision to ban the former US president was "morally wrong and flat-out stupid".

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God Has Identified the Perfect Match: Nebraska Associate Pastor to Receive Kidney from Church's Lead Pastor

An associate pastor in Nebraska who needs a kidney transplant says he is "overwhelmed and overjoyed with love" after finding out that the matching donor is the lead pastor of his own church.

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Alito's Neighbor Plays 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus' as Pro-Abortionists Protest at Justice's House

One week after Politico published the leaked opinion draft of Dobbs v. Jackson, which strongly indicated a reverse to Roe v. Wade, nearly 200 pro-abortion activists took to the streets — but not the streets of Capitol Hill or downtown Washington D.C. A quiet northern Virginia community was disrupted by loud and vulgar chants in angry response to the impending decision that will gut abortion access in the United States.

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Florida Bus Driver Saves 40 Kids When Bus Catches Fire: 'God Was Watching Out'

A Florida bus driver recently faced a terrifying moment when her bus full of children caught fire, but she quickly jumped into action, helping the 40 kids safely evacuate.

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Ukraine war: From fighting the Nazis with the Soviets, to fleeing from Putin's war

A Ukrainian Jew who once fought the Nazis with Russia says he had to flee to escape Putin's war.

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Wordle: Controversial answer was unintentional - NYT

The New York Times says the choice of the solution "fetus" amid US abortion debate was a coincidence.

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'Vortex of Darkness': NJ Trans 'Woman' Forced Daughter into Child Porn, Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

A biological father, who now identifies as a transgender woman, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for forcing his seven-year-old daughter to appear in child porn which was produced in a local home in New Jersey. 

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Ecuador prison riot: More than 40 inmates killed

Ecuador is battling a wave of deadly gang violence and has seen its worst prison riots in history.

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MUST SEE Powerful Mother's Day Posts from World-Changing Christians: 'The Word of God Gives Us the Breath We Need'

Mother's Day is a special time of the year when children of all ages honor their moms by showing how much she is appreciated. 

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Taco Bell Invites Customers to Watch a 'Drag' Show with Their Breakfast Box, LGBT Activism on Full Display

In what it calls an effort to promote mental health for LGBT youth, Taco Bell has launched a five-city "Drag Brunch Tour" that will appear inside its restaurants featuring drag performers. 

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Nigerian airlines suspend plans to ground flights

Plans to stop domestic flights in protest at the spiralling cost of aviation fuel have been suspended.

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Nigeria's Looty seeks to reclaim African art in digital form

A Nigerian designer is making NFTs of African artefacts in Western museums to help local artists.

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Ukraine war: Artist George Butler sketches conflict

Artist George Butler has recently returned to the UK after a month spent in Ukraine.

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From handshakes to hostilities: How dangerous is the situation in North Korea?

South Korea's incoming president promises to take a hard line on North Korea’s military escalations.

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'Drag For Kids!': Tyra Banks Producing New Show About Teenage Drag Performers for Discovery+

Model and “Dancing with the Stars” host Tyra Banks is executive producing a controversial, six-episode series for Discovery+ called “Generation Drag.”

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UK YouTuber Benjamin Rich quizzed and fined at Russian space centre

Bald and Bankrupt vlogger Benjamin Rich says he was questioned by Russian police in Kazakhstan.

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Fergal Keane: How I found a way to live with PTSD

The BBC correspondent, who was diagnosed with PTSD in 2008, explores the effects of the condition and how it can be treated.

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Brazil's Lula launches presidential campaign

The former Brazilian president says he wants to unite the country and defend its democracy.

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UK YouTuber Benjamin Rich held at Russian space centre

Bald and Bankrupt vlogger Benjamin Rich is being held in Kazakhstan, Russia's space agency says.

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'Barbershop Talks': Indiana Pastor Seeks Solutions to Gun Violence

One Indiana pastor says he won't stop looking for ways to combat gun violence in his community.

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Ukraine war: Civilians now out of Azovstal plant in Mariupol, says deputy PM

All elderly people, women and children have left the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, says the deputy PM.

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Antique Marble Bust Found in Texas Thrift Shop Turns out to 2,000-Year-old Roman Relic

A thrift store find from 2018 has created quite a stir for one Texas woman after discovering that the marble bust is 2,000 years old.

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Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned - witnesses

Mass graves are being dug up to hide evidence of killing in western Tigray, witnesses say.

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Australia election: Welcome to Durack, a seat six times bigger than Britain

Australians head to the polls on 21 May - and in Durack, it means a massive logistical effort.

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Roe v Wade: The lawyer behind America’s landmark abortion ruling

Sarah Weddington was just 26 years old when she argued her case in front of the US Supreme Court.

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Italy orders seizure of yacht linked to Putin

The Scheherazade has been undergoing repairs and is being seized under EU sanctions.

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Saratoga Hotel: Eight dead after huge explosion in Havana

Local officials blamed a gas leak for the explosion at the five-star Saratoga Hotel in Havana, Cuba.

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‘The System Is Broken’: Amid CRT and Gender Wars, Expert Unveils 2 Most Disturbing Realities About Public Schools

The battle over American education is at the forefront of political debates of late, with parents increasingly pushing back against gender ideology and critical race theory, among other contentious subject matter.

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Who is Alina Kabaeva, Putin's alleged girlfriend?

The EU is proposing to sanction Alina Kabaeva, an ex-gymnast turned media boss close to President Vladimir Putin.

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'Pray Over Our Kids': How Parents and Churches Can Handle Trans, Sexuality Issues in Christian Families

A former teacher and education expert who runs a nonprofit aimed at helping kids and families navigate today’s chaotic culture believes Christians need to think deeper about how to navigate LGBTQ issues impacting the church.

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Eurovision: Australia's Sheldon Riley's song details his autistic experience

Australia's contestant Sheldon Riley will compete in Turin with his powerful song Not The Same.

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The volunteer pilots from Germany delivering medical supplies to Ukraine

Ukraine Air Rescue is a group of self-funded pilots from Germany who fly medical supplies to the Ukrainian-Polish border, and help evacuate refugees on their return journey.

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CCTV captures Kansas tornado churning in car park

An surveillance camera captures a tornado forming and sweeping through Andover.

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Elad attack: Three dead in central Israeli city

Police say the incident is a suspected terror attack, which follows a surge in violence.

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‘It’s Murder’: Franklin Graham Joins Fellow Christians in Decrying Biden’s Use of ‘God’ to Defend Abortion Rights

President Joe Biden was torched by conservatives and Christians this week when he defended abortion and railed against attempts to thwart it, in part, by noting he is a “child of God.”

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Satanic Temple Asks Boston To Fly Its Flag After Supreme Court Ruling for Christian Flag

The Satanic Temple (TST) is requesting to fly a flag over Boston City Hall after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled this week that the city violated the free speech rights of a conservative activist seeking to fly a Christian flag on a pole outside the downtown building.

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Anger outside Mississippi's last abortion clinic

Activists from both sides of the debate say they will fight on whatever the US Supreme Court rules.

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US makes biggest interest rate rise in 22 years

The Federal Reserve is under pressure as the US grapples with its worst inflation in four decades.

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Ahmadreza Djalali: Sweden alarmed by Iran's reported plan to execute doctor

A semi-official news agency says dual national Ahmadreza Djalali will be put to death this month.

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Fed Raises Key Rate by a Half-Point in Bid to Tame Inflation

The Federal Reserve intensified its fight against the worst inflation in 40 years by raising its benchmark short-term interest rate by a half-percentage point Wednesday - its most aggressive move since 2000 - and signaling further large rate hikes to come.

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Hungary will veto EU oil ban proposal - minister

Zoltán Kovács says the proposal is against the country's interests and would ruin the Hungarian economy.

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'Hoping and Praying': Pro-Life Leaders, Champions React to Leaked Supreme Court Draft Opinion on Roe v. Wade

The leaders of pro-life organizations and other groups who support the movement are speaking out after the report about the leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade went public.

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Ros Atkins on… Could Ukraine’s war spread to Moldova?

Ros Atkins looks at why there is concern Moldova could be drawn into war, like its neighbour Ukraine.

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Abortion ruling: US Supreme Court says leak is real as investigation launched

The leak has stirred expectations that the 1973 decision legalising US abortion could be overturned.

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Roe v Wade: US women divided on leaked abortion ruling

Overturning the right to an abortion would be a major win for some. For others, a devastating loss.

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Ukraine war: Putin tells Macron West should stop sending arms

The Russian and French leaders speak by phone for the first time in more than a month.

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Missing Alabama guard and inmate had 'special relationship'

A massive manhunt is underway for murder suspect Casey White and guard Vicky White.

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Russian mercenaries behind Central African Republic atrocities - HRW

Witnesses tell Human Rights Watch about summary executions, torture and the beating of civilians.

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People can now get contact info cut from Google search results

The web giant makes it easier to request that results linking to contact information are removed.

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War games: The military's deep affinity with gaming

The ties between the games industry and the military have been growing stronger in recent years.

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Ukraine war: The southern villages holding back the Russians

Ukraine's south has seen heavy fighting as Russia seeks to take key port areas around the Black Sea.

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Why does water flow from a tree in Montenegro?

Each year in the Montenegran village of Dinosa, water can be seen gushing from the trunk of a mulberry tree.

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Amazon will pay US staff travel expenses for abortions and other treatments

The firm will reimburse travel costs for various treatments in the US, including abortion.

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EU divided over how to step away from Russian energy

EU energy ministers met to discuss a possible ban on Russian oil, but members remain split.

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CBN News to Livestream National Day of Prayer: 'Exalt the Lord Who Has Established Us'

CBN News will carry the live stream of the 2022 National Day of Prayer (NDP) broadcast at 8:00 pm Eastern, Thursday, May 5.

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Qantas promises direct flights from Sydney to London and New York

Australia's carrier says its new fleet will be capable of direct flights to any city in the world.

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Andy Murray 'not supportive' of Wimbledon ban of Russian players but has no 'right answer'

Andy Murray says he is "not supportive" of players from Russia and Belarus being banned from Wimbledon but adds that there is no "right answer" on the issue.

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Shanghai lockdown: The hard life of a homeless deliveryman

Many riders face a lack of shelter and safety while delivering supplies in a locked down city.

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The opera singer who survived the sinking of the General Belgrano

In May 1982, the Argentine cruiser the General Belgrano was sunk by British torpedoes during the war over the Falkland or Malvinas Islands.

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Dutch boy, 4, takes mother's car for a joyride

Despite crashing into two parked cars, no one was injured in the youngster's early morning escapade.

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Tornado Rips Through Kansas; 3 Students Killed in Crash

A tornado that barreled through parts of Kansas destroyed or damaged hundreds of homes and buildings, injured several people and left more than 15,000 people without power, officials said Saturday.

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