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Sushila Karki sworn in as Nepal's first female prime minister

Nepal has sworn in former chief justice Sushila Karki as its interim prime minister. Her appointment follows a week of historic protests, sparked by a social media ban. The unrest led to the death of at least 51 people, while hundreds of...

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Heavy downpours in Punjab destroy crops and livelihoods

As the weather clears up in India's northwestern state of Punjab, the true extent of the flood damage is slowly coming to light. The death toll stands at 53, while swathes of farmland have been destroyed. And survivors question whether t...

TRT World

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Lebanon's tourism industry battles to recover from years of war

Summer in Lebanon usually brings hundreds of millions of dollars into the economy, with both expats and tourists visiting the country. But the past five years of economic crisis and war have meant disappointing numbers for merchants.

TRT World

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How Trump's cuts to the CDC could threaten Canadians' public health

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has long been a global leader in disease tracking and evidence-based medical guidelines, but recent funding cuts and firings have caused many to wonder whether the institution is still a trusted sourc...

CBC News

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Rubio in Israel as fallout from IDF strike on Qatar continues

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Israel on Sunday night despite President Trump's unhappiness over an Israeli airstrike that targeted a Hamas negotiating team in Qatar last week.

CBS America

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Israel for talks

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said ahead of the trip that he will be seeking answers from Israeli officials about how they see the way forward in Gaza. Rubio's trip comes after Israel's attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar that upended...

CBC News

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Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail for Gaza

Some of the boats taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla have set sail for Gaza from the Tunisian port of Bizerte. The mission has faced several setbacks, including what activists say were Israeli drone strikes earlier this week.

Al Jazeera

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U.S. sends jets to Puerto Rico amid escalating tensions with Venezuela

Five U.S. F-35 fighter jets landed in Puerto Rico amid escalating tensions with Venezuela. Separately, Caracas said 18 armed U.S. Navy personnel raided a tuna boat sailing in Venezuelan waters.

Euronews

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A new look at French Impressionist Gustave Caillebotte

Now showing at the Art Institute of Chicago, an exhibition of works by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) offers a fresh perspective on a lesser-known French painter who is ripe for rediscovery. Jane Pauley reports.

CBS News

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Faithful gather in St Peter's square for Pope Leo's 70th birthday

It was a festive scene in the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square on Sunday as the Catholic faithful gathered to celebrate the 70th birthday of Pope Leo XIV.

Africanews

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Sweltering heat returns for millions, with many in the 90s

Many enjoyed fall temperatures for the last couple of weeks but summer temps are back with a punch this week. Temperatures in the 90s are possible for cities like Dallas, Jackson, Birmingham, Little Rock, Oklahoma City and Louisville. Mu...

The Weather Channel

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Tropical depression likely to form in Atlantic this week

We’re keeping our eye on an area of interest moving westward across the Atlantic. This disturbance has a high chance of development in the next seven days as it slowly makes its way into more favorable conditions. If it becomes a tropica...

The Weather Channel

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Why your immune system struggles with seasonal changes

When the seasons change, your immune system has to work overtime to keep up with shifting temperatures, drier air and allergy triggers. Add in less sunlight, lower vitamin D and more time indoors in close quarters with germs and it’s the...

The Weather Channel

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Utah homes destroyed by tornado

Two homes were destroyed in southeast Utah after a tornado touched down in the state on Saturday. Survey crews are still assessing the damage.

The Weather Channel

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Strong winds, storms and rip currents for the East Coast

A strong pressure gradient off the Southeast coast is bringing strong winds, stormy weather and the threat of rip currents. Cities from Jacksonville to Atlantic City could see wind gusts up to 20 mph or more.

The Weather Channel

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Trump calls on NATO members to stop purchasing Russian oil

U.S. President Donald Trump said he believes the Russia-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China of 50 percent to 100 percent for its purchases of Russian petroleum.

France 24

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Marco Rubio visits Israel to push for Gaza ceasefire talks

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Israel on Sunday, as Israel intensified its attacks against northern Gaza. The trip is taking place after President Donald Trump rebuked Israel over the unprecedented attack against Hamas le...

France 24

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Italy tells Israel to respect rights of activists on Gaza flotilla

Italy has told Israel to respect the rights of Italian activists taking part in a flotilla that is seeking to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza, after a boat was attacked with incendiary devices in Tunisian waters.

France 24

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Gaza's displaced face dire crisis in overcrowded al-Mawasi area

Israel's offensive on Gaza City is displacing thousands of Palestinians daily, forcing many to flee to al-Mawasi, a designated "safe zone" that is struggling to cope with the influx.

Al Jazeera

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WHO: Cholera deaths up by 50% in 2024

Deaths from cholera rose by 50 percent globally in 2024 compared to theprevious year, the World Heath Organization said on Friday.

Africanews

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One killed, 25 injured in explosion in Madrid from suspected gas leak

The blast also damaged a cafe, a store and other properties according to authorities, killing at least one person and injuring 25 others.

Euronews

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Thousands attend Vatican concert with Bocelli, Pharrell Williams

Thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square Saturday night for the Grace for the World concert, co-directed by Andrea Bocelli and Pharrell Williams. The show was followed by a spectacular drone show.

Euronews

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NATO bolsters its eastern flank after Russian drones hit Poland

NATO announced plans to beef up the defense of Europe's eastern flank on Friday, two days after Poland shot down drones that had violated its airspace in the first known action of its kind by a member of the Western alliance during Russi...

Reuters

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Israeli strikes hit evacuated Gaza City UNRWA-run school

Palestinians in Gaza City inspected their belongings and stood surrounded by rubble on Saturday (September 13) following an Israeli strike on a UNRWA-run school that was sheltering displaced Palestinians.

Reuters