Joe Biden and Donald Trump agreed Wednesday to hold presidential debates in June and September after the Democratic incumbent challenged his rival to “make my day” and the scandal-plagued Republican…
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Slovak PM no longer in life-threatening condition after being shot, minister says
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskSlovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is no longer in a life-threatening condition after he was shot in an assassination attempt when leaving a government meeting on Wednesday, a government minister…
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UN’s top court opens hearings on the Israeli military’s incursion into Rafah
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe United Nations’ top court on Thursday opened two days of hearings into a request from South Africa to press Israel to halt its military operation in the southern Gaza…
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US removes Cuba from list of countries not cooperating fully against terrorism
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe US removed Cuba from a short list of countries the United States alleges are “not cooperating fully” in its fight against terrorism, a State Department official said. The official…
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China and Russia reaffirm their close ties as Moscow presses its offensive in Ukraine
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskRussian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday reaffirmed their “no-limits” partnership that has deepened as both countries face rising tensions with the West, and they criticized…
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Singapore’s first new PM in 20 years holds inaugural cabinet meeting
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskSingapore’s first prime minister in 20 years held an initial cabinet meeting on Thursday after taking office with a pledge to sustain what he called the miracle of the wealthy…
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France sends more police in bid to restore calm in New Caledonia
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe French government sent more police to the Pacific island of New Caledonia on Thursday and said it would crack down on rioters, scrambling to restore order after three nights…
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Biden hits Chinese electric cars and solar cells with higher tariffs
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskUS President Joe Biden is ramping up tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars, solar panels, steel and other goods. The White House said the measures, which include a 100% border tax…
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A Thai activist accused of insulting the country’s monarchy has died in detention following a months-long hunger strike. Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom died after her heart “stopped suddenly” on Tuesday morning,…