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‘Life or death.’ As Britons buckle under the cost of living crisis, many resort to ‘warm banks’ for heat this winter
December 25, 2022
‘Life or death.’ As Britons buckle under the cost of living crisis, many resort to ‘warm banks’ for heat this winter
London CNN — In a community center in central London, a young child plays in a makeshift area as her…
‘Do something good’ this Christmas, Pope Francis says
December 25, 2022
‘Do something good’ this Christmas, Pope Francis says
Rome CNN — Pope Francis asked people this Christmas to “do something good,” during his homily at Christmas Eve Mass…
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says
December 24, 2022
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles on Friday, according to South Korean officials, the…
Police fire teargas to quell protesters at site of deadly Paris shooting
December 24, 2022
Police fire teargas to quell protesters at site of deadly Paris shooting
French police on Friday fired teargas amid clashes with agitated protesters outside a Kurdish community center in the heart of…
UK wages next year will be at their lowest level since 2006, report says
December 24, 2022
UK wages next year will be at their lowest level since 2006, report says
London CNN — Brits hoping for a new-year salary bump to offset soaring food and energy costs may be disappointed.…
Save Rohingya from starvation at sea, UN refugee agency urges Asian countries
December 24, 2022
Save Rohingya from starvation at sea, UN refugee agency urges Asian countries
The plight of nearly 200 Rohingya refugees adrift in the Indian Ocean for the past month is growing increasingly desperate,…
Leaked notes from Chinese health officials estimate 250 million Covid-19 infections in December: reports
December 24, 2022
Leaked notes from Chinese health officials estimate 250 million Covid-19 infections in December: reports
Hong Kong CNN — Almost 250 million people in China may have caught Covid-19 in the first 20 days of…
Two injured after vehicle explodes in Russian-occupied Melitopol
December 23, 2022
Two injured after vehicle explodes in Russian-occupied Melitopol
Two people were injured by a car bomb in the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol, according to a local official. Vladimir…
Risk of clash between US and Russia “high,” says Russian ambassador to US
December 23, 2022
Risk of clash between US and Russia “high,” says Russian ambassador to US
Washington is carrying out a “proxy war” against Russia and the risk of a “clash” between the two countries is “high,”…
Putin calls fighting in Ukraine a “war” for first known time in public
December 23, 2022
Putin calls fighting in Ukraine a “war” for first known time in public
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday used the word “war” to refer to the conflict in Ukraine, the first known time…