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Mexico overtakes China as the leading source of goods imported by US

For the first time in more than two decades, Mexico last year surpassed China as the leading source of goods imported by the United States. The shift reflects the growing…

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Israeli bombs target Gaza’s crowded Rafah as the US warns Israel against sending troops there

RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Israel bombed targets in overcrowded Rafah early Friday, hours after Biden administration officials warned Israel against expanding its Gaza ground offensive to the southern city where more…

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Ireland measles: Adult dies in hospital after contracting disease

An adult who contracted measles has died in hospital in Ireland, the country’s Health Service Executive (HSE) has said. It is the first confirmed measles case in Ireland this year.…

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Sudan hit by internet blackout as civil war continues

Sudan has been plunged into an internet blackout with many blaming the paramilitary group fighting the army in the country’s 10-month civil war. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has denied…

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A man accused of killing his girlfriend in Massachusetts escapes from police custody in Kenya

A man awaiting extradition on a Massachusetts warrant alleging he killed his girlfriend and left her body in a car at a Boston airport escaped from police custody in Kenya,…

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Death toll in landslide-hit Philippine mountain village rises to 11 with more than 100 missing

Rescuers dug out more bodies from a landslide-hit southern Philippine village on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 11 as the number of missing rose to 110, officials said. At…

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Brazil’s police investigate former President Bolsonaro’s allies over alleged coup attempt

 Brazilian police are investigating several top allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly trying to overturn the results of the 2022 election and searched their homes and offices Thursday. Bolsonaro was…

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Last month was the warmest January on record. NASA expert explains how new technology will investigate the remarkable warming trend.

Last month’s global temperatures led to the warmest January on record, continuing a pattern of eight consecutive hottest months on record, according to scientists. The average surface air temperature on…

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Ethiopian prime minister dismisses reports of famine deaths

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed dismissed reports saying people were dying of hunger in his country, but allowed that people “may have died” due to malnutrition-associated illnesses. “There are no…

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Prince William returns to public duties at a time when the UK monarchy needs him more than ever

 Prince William returned to royal duties Wednesday for the first time since his father, King Charles III, announced his cancer diagnosis and his wife Kate was hospitalized for abdominal surgery.…

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