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Biden is taking on cheap products from China. It could mean higher prices

The Biden administration is cracking down on the cheap products sold out of China by companies such as Temu and Shein

Biden is taking on cheap products from China. It could mean higher prices
Africa|Lifestyle|World

Meet the straight ally who is protesting Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ bill

Texas Kadiri Moro is an unusual figure amid the LGBTQ+ rights activists in the coastal West African nation of Ghana

Meet the straight ally who is protesting Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ bill
Asia|News|World

Indonesia's Prabowo in Hanoi says agreed to elevate ties with Vietnam

Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto said on Friday Vietnam and Indonesia had agreed to elevate their ties to a "comprehensive strategic partnership".

Indonesia's Prabowo in Hanoi says agreed to elevate ties with Vietnam
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In gym salvaged from rubble, Gazans release anger on weight machines

Israeli air strikes destroyed the building housing Adli al-Assar's gym in Khan Younis in February. So he decided he doesn't need a building.

In gym salvaged from rubble, Gazans release anger on weight machines
Africa|Business|Economy|Europe|News|World

Germany signs agreement with Kenya to bring in skilled workers and plug labor market gaps

German and Kenyan officials have signed an agreement to promote the recruitment of skilled Kenyan workers who can fill gaps in Germany’s labor market, and to facilitate the repatriation of Kenyans who don’t have the right to stay in Germany

Germany signs agreement with Kenya to bring in skilled workers and plug labor market gaps
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Biden administration unveils new evidence of RT’s key role in Russian intelligence operations globally

Biden administration unveils new evidence of RT’s key role in Russian intelligence operations globally

Biden administration unveils new evidence of RT’s key role in Russian intelligence operations globally
Business|Economy|News|World

Biden finalizes increases to some of Trump’s China tariffs

Biden finalizes increases to some of Trump’s China tariffs

Biden finalizes increases to some of Trump’s China tariffs
Europe|MidEast|News|World

European, Muslim countries meet in Spain eyeing schedule for Palestinian statehood

Spain, hosting a high-level meeting on Friday of several Muslim and European countries on ways to end the Gaza war, called for a clear schedule for the

European, Muslim countries meet in Spain eyeing schedule for Palestinian statehood
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Right-wing influencers say they were dupes in an alleged Russian influence operation. They’re keeping their millions, for now

Right-wing influencers say they were dupes in an alleged Russian influence operation. They’re keeping their millions, for now

Right-wing influencers say they were dupes in an alleged Russian influence operation. They’re keeping their millions, for now
Europe|News|Political|World

Biden signals openness to using Western long-range missiles inside Russia as he meets Britain’s leader to discuss

Biden signals openness to using Western long-range missiles inside Russia as he meets Britain’s leader to discuss

Biden signals openness to using Western long-range missiles inside Russia as he meets Britain’s leader to discuss
Asia|News|World

North Korea releases images of Kim Jong Un visiting a uranium enrichment site, giving rare glimpse inside its nuclear program

North Korea releases images of Kim Jong Un visiting a uranium enrichment site, giving rare glimpse inside its nuclear program

North Korea releases images of Kim Jong Un visiting a uranium enrichment site, giving rare glimpse inside its nuclear program
Asia|Environment|News|World

Typhoon Yagi: Asia’s most powerful storm submerges parts of Vietnam and Thailand

Typhoon Yagi: Asia’s most powerful storm submerges parts of Vietnam and Thailand

Typhoon Yagi: Asia’s most powerful storm submerges parts of Vietnam and Thailand
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Ukraine’s Kursk offensive was seen as a major success, but it came at a huge cost

Ukraine’s Kursk offensive was seen as a major success, but it came at a huge cost

Ukraine’s Kursk offensive was seen as a major success, but it came at a huge cost
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Russia says Putin has sent clear message to the West on long-range missiles for Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin has delivered a clear message to the West about the consequences it will face if it allows Ukraine to hit Russian territory with Western long-range missiles

Russia says Putin has sent clear message to the West on long-range missiles for Ukraine
Europe|News|World

Kremlin says it disagrees with Turkey's Erdogan that Crimea should return to Kyiv's control

Russia completely disagrees with comments from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan that Crimea should return to Ukrainian control, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.

Kremlin says it disagrees with Turkey's Erdogan that Crimea should return to Kyiv's control
Africa|Health|Science|World

WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa

The World Health Organization says it has granted its first authorization for use of a vaccine against mpox in adults, calling it an important step toward fighting against the disease in Africa

WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa
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What to know about North Korea's unveiling of its uranium enrichment facility

In a significant show of defiance against the United States, North Korea on Friday provided a rare view into a secretive facility built to enrich uranium for nuclear bombs as leader Kim Jong Un called for a rapid expansion of his nuclear weapons program

What to know about North Korea's unveiling of its uranium enrichment facility
Europe|News|World

Biden meets with British leader and brushes off Putin's threats about weapons for Ukraine

President Joe Biden has brushed off a threat from Russian leader Vladimir Putin about war against the West if Ukraine’s allies allow it to use weapons deeper inside Russia

Biden meets with British leader and brushes off Putin's threats about weapons for Ukraine
MidEast|News|Political|World

Hamas chief Sinwar thanks Hezbollah in letter to Nasrallah

Hamas chief Yehya Sinwar thanked the leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah for his group's support in the conflict with Israel, Hezbollah said on Friday, in the

Hamas chief Sinwar thanks Hezbollah in letter to Nasrallah
Asia|News|Political|World

Russia's Shoigu meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang

Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu held talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a visit to Pyongyang on Friday, Russian news agencies said.

Russia's Shoigu meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang
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Taiwan hopes delayed F-16s start arriving by end of this year

Taiwan's defence ministry said on Friday it was aiming for delivery of the first new F-16V fighter jets by the end of this year, blaming "acute fluctuations" in the

Taiwan hopes delayed F-16s start arriving by end of this year
MidEast|News|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: Oct. 7 mastermind thanks Hezbollah leader for his help attacking Israel

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has thanked Lebanon’s Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah for his support in the ongoing war with Israel

Israel-Hamas war latest: Oct. 7 mastermind thanks Hezbollah leader for his help attacking Israel
Asia|Economy|News|World

China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies

China is raising its retirement age for workers, which is now among the youngest in the world’s major economies

China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies
Europe|News|World

Russia expels 6 British diplomats it accuses of spying. The UK calls it 'completely baseless'

Russia has accused six British diplomats of spying and decided to expel them

Russia expels 6 British diplomats it accuses of spying. The UK calls it 'completely baseless'
Asia|News|World

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides and floods

The death toll in the aftermath of a typhoon in Vietnam has climbed to 233 as rescue workers recover more bodies from areas hit by landslides and flash floods

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides and floods

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