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Spain sends 500 more troops to combat severe wildfires as extreme temperatures ignite fires throughout Europe.

Spain is ramping up its response to the worsening wildfire crisis by deploying an additional 500 soldiers, increasing the total military personnel involved...

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South Africa’s at-risk population faces challenges accessing HIV medications following reductions in US support.

South Africa’s vulnerable populations are struggling to access HIV medication due to significant cuts in U.S. foreign aid, totaling around $427 million. This...

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X Unveils Audio and Video Calling Features, Revolutionizing Social Media Engagement

Social media platform X has recently launched audio and video calling features, a significant enhancement aimed at improving user interaction. This development is...

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Elon Musk’s Ambitious AI Project to Tackle Hunger and Transform Healthcare

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has launched “Grok for Government,” a cutting-edge suite of AI tools aimed at improving U.S. government efficiency,...

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South Sudanese Exiles Return Home After Release from Sudanese Prisons Amid Uncertain Future

In recent developments, a group of South Sudanese exiles has returned to their homeland after enduring prolonged imprisonment in Sudanese facilities. Among them...

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Marshall Islands suspends search for missing sea ambulance and crew after exhaustive efforts

The Republic of the Marshall Islands has suspended the search for a missing sea ambulance and its four crew members after exhaustive efforts...

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Japan initiates anti-dumping probe into hot-dip galvanized steel imports from China and South Korea amid domestic industry concerns

Japan has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into hot-dip galvanized steel imports from China and South Korea, following a petition filed by domestic steel...

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Peers urge FCA to shorten UK car finance redress scheme period

Members of the UK House of Lords have urged the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to shorten the timeframe for its proposed car finance...

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Zambia expresses deep concern over U.S. visa bond rule imposing $5,000 to $15,000 fees on citizens, citing significant economic strain and potential impact on trade, investment, and tourism.

Zambia has expressed deep concern over the United States’ new visa bond requirement, which mandates that Zambian citizens pay bonds ranging from $5,000...

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At least 86 people have died after a boat carrying 200 migrants sank off the coast of Shuqrah, Yemen.

A tragic incident occurred off the coast of Shuqrah, Yemen, when a boat carrying approximately 200 migrants capsized, resulting in the deaths of...