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WHO urges China to share Covid origins data, five years on from pandemic’s emergence

WHO urges China to share Covid origins data, five years on from pandemic’s emergence

Hong Kong CNN  —  The World Health Organization has urged China to share data to help understand the origins of…
After a quarter-century in power, Putin faces a new test: The return of Trump

After a quarter-century in power, Putin faces a new test: The return of Trump

CNN  —  December 31, 1999: Russian President Boris Yeltsin took to the airwaves to make a surprise announcement, telling his…
At least 71 people killed in Ethiopia road accident, officials say

At least 71 people killed in Ethiopia road accident, officials say

Addis Ababa Reuters  —  At least 71 people have died in Ethiopia after a truck packed with passengers plunged into…
Political upheaval around the world could spell trouble for the global economy in 2025

Political upheaval around the world could spell trouble for the global economy in 2025

London CNN  —  The sun is setting on 2024, but the consequences of its many events will be felt around…
Kenya’s president promises to stop abductions following wave of disappearances

Kenya’s president promises to stop abductions following wave of disappearances

Nairobi, Kenya CNN  —  Kenyan President William Ruto has promised to stop abductions of government critics, in an apparent change…
Sobbing and prayers echo through South Korean airport as families mourn air crash victims

Sobbing and prayers echo through South Korean airport as families mourn air crash victims

Muan County, South Korea CNN  —  The sounds of sobbing, prayers and anguish echoed through the departures hall of an…
Trump defends foreign worker visas, siding with Musk amid MAGA backlash

Trump defends foreign worker visas, siding with Musk amid MAGA backlash

CNN  —  President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday defended the visa program that allows highly skilled foreign workers to immigrate to…
New Georgian president sworn in, as pro-EU predecessor says she takes ‘legitimacy’ with her

New Georgian president sworn in, as pro-EU predecessor says she takes ‘legitimacy’ with her

CNN  —  Mikheil Kavelashvili was inaugurated as president of Georgia on Sunday, following a tumultuous election period marked by further…
Azerbaijan’s president accuses Russia of downing airliner in Christmas Day crash and covering up cause

Azerbaijan’s president accuses Russia of downing airliner in Christmas Day crash and covering up cause

CNN  —  Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has accused Russia of accidentally downing an airliner on Christmas Day in a disaster…
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