npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Thousands of Canadian wildfire evacuees allowed home Yellowknife's mayor cautioned returning residents that the city "will look a little bit different". #press

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Thousands of Canada wildfire evacuees allowed to go home

Yellowknife's mayor cautioned returning residents that the city "will look a little bit different".

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Palestinians set out terms for agreeing to historic Saudi-Israeli deal Palestinian officials push for more control of land in the occupied West Bank ahead of historic talks. #press

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Palestinians set out terms for agreeing to historic Saudi-Israeli deal

Palestinian officials push for more control of land in the occupied West Bank ahead of historic talks.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Hunter Biden: Prosecutors seek indictment of president's son this month It is not clear what charges a justice department special counsel will seek against the US first son. #press

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Hunter Biden: Prosecutors seek indictment of president's son this month

It is not clear what charges a justice department special counsel will seek against the US first son.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

British Challenger 2 tank 'hit' in Ukraine A video shared on social media appears to show a damaged British-made Challenger 2 tank. #press

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British Challenger 2 tank hit in Ukraine

A video shared on social media appears to show a damaged British-made Challenger 2 tank.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

How worrying is a Russia-Kim Jong Un alliance? An arms deal between North Korea and Russia could suit both sides, and allow them to work more closely. #press

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How worrying is a Russia-Kim Jong Un alliance?

An arms deal between North Korea and Russia could suit both sides, and allow them to work more closely.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Burning Man: Drone footage shows huge queues as people leave festival Drone footage shows people leaving the festival after heavy rain caused a mud bath. #press

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Watch: Huge queues as Burning Man exodus under way

Drone footage shows people leaving the festival after heavy rain caused a mud bath.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

China's Great Wall damaged as workers look for shortcut Part of the wall running through China's Shanxi province was dug open, causing severe damage. #press

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China's Great Wall damaged by workers looking for shortcut

Part of the wall running through China's Shanxi province was dug open, causing severe damage.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

New Zealand: Plate-sized surgical tool left in woman's abdomen for 18 months The large, plastic instrument was left in the woman during her C-section delivery at an Auckland hospital. #press

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New Zealand: Plate-sized surgical tool left in woman's abdomen for 18 months

Surgeons neglected to remove the device after the woman's C-section delivery at an Auckland hospital.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Child labour at 'critical moment' as more pushed into work: ILO The head of the UN agency says the world needs to act fast to get children out of exploitative work. #press

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Child labour at 'critical moment' as more pushed into work: ILO

The head of the UN agency says the world needs to act fast to get children out of exploitative work.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Mohamed Al Fayed: Former Harrods owner dies at 94 The high-profile Egyptian businessman lost his son Dodi in the car crash that killed Princess Diana. #press

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Former Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed dies aged 94

The high-profile Egyptian businessman lost his son Dodi in the car crash that killed Princess Diana.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Luis Rubiales: Spanish football federation president says he will continue defending himself Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales has said he will continue defending himself "to prove the truth". #press

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Luis Rubiales: Spanish football federation president says he will continue defending himself

Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales has said he will continue defending himself "to prove the truth".

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Danelo Cavalcante: Convicted murderer escapes from Pennsylvania prison Danelo Cavalcante was sentenced to life last week for killing an ex-girlfriend in front of her children. #press

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Danelo Cavalcante: Convicted murderer escapes from Pennsylvania prison

Danelo Cavalcante was sentenced to life last week for killing an ex-girlfriend in front of her children.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Ecuador prison violence: Dozens of guards taken hostage More than 60 officials are held in separate jails, as car bombs target the country's prisons authority. #press

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Ecuador prison violence: Dozens of guards taken hostage

More than 60 officials are held in separate jails, as car bombs target the country's prisons authority.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Luis de la Fuente: Spain men's head coach asks for 'forgiveness' for applauding Luis Rubiales The head coach of Spain's men's team asks for "forgiveness" after applauding the speech in which Luis Rubiales said he would not resign for kissing player Jenni Hermoso. #press

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Luis de la Fuente: Spain men's head coach asks for 'forgiveness' for applauding Luis Rubiales

The head coach of Spain's men's team asks for "forgiveness" after applauding the speech in which Luis Rubiales said he would not resign for kissing...

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Shock after popular bear shot dead in Italian town A bear named Amarena is killed in central Italy and a man has claimed he opened fire out of fear. #press

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Shock after popular bear shot dead in Italian town

A bear named Amarena is killed in central Italy and a man has claimed he opened fire out of fear.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Italy: Mother bear seen with cubs days before being shote Villagers in San Sebastiano Dei Marsi were surprised to see a family of bears walking the streets. #press

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Mother bear seen with cubs days before being shot

Villagers in San Sebastiano Dei Marsi were surprised to see a family of bears walking the streets.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Ukraine war: Drone attack on Pskov airbase from inside Russia - Kyiv Ukraine's military intelligence chief says two planes were damaged and two destroyed in Tuesday's attack. #press

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Ukraine war: Drone attack on Pskov airbase from inside Russia - Kyiv

Ukraine's military intelligence chief says two planes were damaged and two destroyed in Tuesday's attack.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

X, formerly Twitter, to collect biometric and employment data The social media firm, formerly Twitter, will gather facial information if premium users give consent. #press

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X, formerly Twitter, to collect biometric and employment data

The social media firm, formerly Twitter, will gather facial information if premium users give consent.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Donald Trump's Georgia case to be livestreamed The ex-US president is among 19 people charged with a conspiracy to overturn the 2020 vote results. #press

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Donald Trump's election fraud trial in Georgia will be livestreamed

The former president's weeks-long trial over election fraud could be one of the most watched in years.

npub19fe3...zs5r 2 years ago

Singaporeans vote for ceremonial president after rare political scandals Singaporeans are voting in their first contested presidential election in more than a decade. #press

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Singaporeans vote for ceremonial president after rare political scandals

Singaporeans are voting in their first contested presidential election in more than a decade.