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    Key gas pipeline from Russia to Europe restarts after break
    International

    Key gas pipeline from Russia to Europe restarts after break

    Berlin, Jul 21: Natural gas started flowing through a major pipeline from Russia to Europe on Thursday after a 10-day shutdown for maintenance, the operator said. But the gas flow was expected to fall well short of full capacity. The Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Germany had been closed since July 11...
    Worlds oldest male giant panda dies at age 35 in Hong Kong
    International

    World's oldest male giant panda dies at age 35 in Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Jul 21: The oldest-ever male giant panda in captivity has died at age 35 at a Hong Kong theme park after his health deteriorated. An An lived most of his life at Ocean Park after he and a female panda were gifted to Hong Kong by China in 1999. The female panda, Jia Jia, died in 2016 at...
    UK weather turmoil disrupts train travel for 3rd day
    International

    UK weather turmoil disrupts train travel for 3rd day

    London, July 20: Britain's record-breaking heat wave disrupted travel for a third day and firefighters remained on alert Wednesday even as cloudy skies and showers brought relief from the scorching temperatures of recent days.Forecasters predict London will reach a high of 26 Celsius (79 Fahrenheit)...
    Van Gogh self-portrait found hidden behind another painting
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    Van Gogh self-portrait found hidden behind another painting

    London, July 15: A previously unknown self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh has been discovered behind another of the artist's paintings, the National Galleries of Scotland said Thursday. The self-portrait was found on the back of Van Gogh's "Head of a Peasant Woman" when experts at the...
    Abe
    International

    Abe's killing haunts Japan with questions on homemade guns

    Tokyo, Jul 11: The shooting sent shudders through low-crime, orderly Japan: A prominent politician was killed by a man emerging from a crowd, wielding a homemade firearm so roughly constructed it was wrapped in tape. The 40-centimeter-long (16-inch) weapon used to kill former Prime Minister...
    World leaders stunned by Abe
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    World leaders stunned by Abe's shooting; pray for recovery

    Kuala Lumpur, Jul 8: World leaders expressed shock and anguish over Friday's shooting of Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a campaign speech and prayed for his quick recovery. Abe was shot in western Japan and airlifted to a hospital. Officials said he was not breathing and his...
    1st bull run in Spains Pamplona in 3 years takes place; no gorings
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    1st bull run in Spain's Pamplona in 3 years takes place; no gorings

    Pamplona (Spain), Jul 7: The first bull run in three years at the San Fermín festival in the Spanish city of Pamplona took place early on Thursday. No one was gored, but several runners endured knocks and hard falls. The six bulls guided by six tame oxen charged through Pamplona's streets in...
    At least 18 dead in Russian missile attack on Odesa
    International

    At least 18 dead in Russian missile attack on Odesa

    Kyiv, Jul 1: Russian missile attacks on residential buildings in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa early Friday killed at least 18 people, including two children, authorities reported, a day after Russian forces withdrew from a strategic Black Sea island. Video of the pre-dawn attack showed the...
    Ukraine
    International

    Ukraine's president says Putin has become 'a terrorist'

    United Nations, Jun 29: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday of becoming "a terrorist" leading a "terrorist state" and urged Russia's expulsion from the United Nations. In a virtual address to the UN Security Council, Zelenskyy urged the UN to...
    In Ukraine, war is turning love into marriages
    International

    In Ukraine, war is turning love into marriages

    Kyiv, Ukraine: When the couple awoke to the rumble of war on Feb. 24, they'd been dating for just over a year. Russia was invading and Ihor Zakvatskyi knew there was no more time to lose. He fished out the engagement ring he'd bought but, until then, not yet been ready to give to Kateryna...
    Ukrainian army to leave battered city to avoid encirclement
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    Ukrainian army to leave battered city to avoid encirclement

    Kyiv, Jun 24: After weeks of ferocious fighting, Ukrainian forces will retreat from a besieged city in the country's east to avoid encirclement, a regional governor said Friday. The city of Sievierodonetsk, the administrative center of the Luhansk region, has faced relentless Russian...
    Death toll from Afghanistan
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    Death toll from Afghanistan's quake rises to 1,150 people

    Gayan (Afghanistan), Jun 24: The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Afghanistan continued to climb days after it turned brick and stone homes into rubble, killing 1,150 people and wounding scores more, according to the latest figures carried in state media on Friday. The country of 38...
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