China condemns G7 statement censuring Beijing, supporting Taiwan
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China condemns G7 statement censuring Beijing, supporting Taiwan

China condemned on Thursday a joint statement by G7 foreign ministers that expressed support for Chinese-claimed Taiwan and cast Beijing…
US birth rate falls to its lowest since 1979 as pandemic-led stress rises
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US birth rate falls to its lowest since 1979 as pandemic-led stress rises

Americans had the lowest number of babies in more than four decades last year, mirroring a slump in European birth…
British academic sues UAE officials over assault claims
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British academic sues UAE officials over assault claims

A British academic, who was detained in the United Arab Emirates two years ago on spying charges, has launched legal…
Syria says Israeli raids target Mediterranean port region of Latakia
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Syria says Israeli raids target Mediterranean port region of Latakia

Syrian air defenses downed several Israeli missiles during pre-dawn raids on the Mediterranean port city of Latakia, the Syrian army…
Far-right crime hits record high in Germany
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Far-right crime hits record high in Germany

Germany saw a big jump last year in politically motivated crimes, and offences committed by far-right supporters hit a record…
Mexico promises justice after metro train line collapse kills 24
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Mexico promises justice after metro train line collapse kills 24

Mexico will punish those responsible for an overpass collapse that killed at least 24 people and injured dozens when a…
Dubai optimistic visitors will return but numbers unclear
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Dubai optimistic visitors will return but numbers unclear

Dubai’s tourism chief on Tuesday said he was very optimistic business and leisure travelers would return this year, though the…
Is it over yet? Still no recession end date as US economy hums along
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Is it over yet? Still no recession end date as US economy hums along

The US economy is growing at its fastest rate since the early 1980s while household bank accounts are bulging with…
First team of mounted archers takes aim in Gaza
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First team of mounted archers takes aim in Gaza

Hoofs pounded the ground and kicked up dust clouds as one by one a small group of young mounted archers…
Senior Swiss diplomat in Iran found dead after fall from high-rise
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Senior Swiss diplomat in Iran found dead after fall from high-rise

The first secretary at the Swiss embassy in Tehran was found dead on Tuesday after falling from a high-rise building…
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