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Iran conflict unpopular among Americans
Iran conflict unpopular among Americans
A recent New York Times/Siena Poll found that 64 percent of voters believe going to war with Iran was the wrong decision, mirroring other similar polls.
21 hours ago
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Fossil fuels principal driver of climate crisis: UN chief
Fossil fuels principal driver of climate crisis: UN chief
Welcoming the adoption of the resolution, the UN chief said it is "a powerful affirmation of international law, climate justice, science, and the responsibility of states to protect people from the escalating climate crisis."
1 day ago
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Iran says reviewing U.S. views as exchange of messages continues through Pakistan
Iran says reviewing U.S. views as exchange of messages conti...
In an interview with state-run IRIB TV, Baghaei said messages have been exchanged on several occasions, noting that the Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi's visit to Tehran on Wednesday aims to facilitate the exchange and provide clarification on draft proposals exchanged between the sides.
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2 days ago
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WHO says more hantavirus cases may emerge in coming weeks after Spain-led cruise evacuatio...
WHO says more hantavirus cases may emerge in coming weeks af...
"Given the long incubation period of the virus, it is possible that we may see more cases in the coming weeks," Tedros said at a joint press conference with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez held at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid.
May 13, 2026
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Attacks on civilians in eastern DRC raise alarm: UN
Attacks on civilians in eastern DRC raise alarm: UN
In the last three days, at least 34 civilians have reportedly been killed in a series of attacks in Ituri and North Kivu provinces, said Farhan Haq, deputy spokesman for the UN secretary-general, quoting the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
May 09, 2026
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UN proposes new global dashboard to measure progress beyond GDP
UN proposes new global dashboard to measure progress beyond...
The proposal was included in a report titled "Counting What Counts: A Compass of Progress for People and Planet," which was released by the UN secretary-general's independent High-Level Expert Group on Beyond GDP and presented a dashboard of globally applicable indicators providing a new compass of...
May 09, 2026
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Seven killed in overnight fire in Russia's Yugra region
Seven killed in overnight fire in Russia's Yugra region
A family of seven, including four children, died in a fire in Russia's Yugra region last night, governor Ruslan Kukharuk said on his Telegram channel on Saturday.
May 02, 2026
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10 Palestinians, including 7 policemen, killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza
10 Palestinians, including 7 policemen, killed in Israeli st...
Local sources and eyewitnesses said Israeli artillery shelled multiple residential houses near Kamal Adwan Hospital in the town of Beit Lahia in northern Gaza.
Apr 25, 2026
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Artemis II crew surpasses Apollo 13 distance record
Artemis II crew surpasses Apollo 13 distance record
The four crew members are NASA commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) mission specialist Jeremy Hansen. The mission was launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in the U.S. state of Florida on April 1.
Apr 08, 2026
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Global trade growth to slow in 2026 with further pressure from Middle East conflict: WTO
Global trade growth to slow in 2026 with further pressure fr...
In its latest Global Trade Outlook and Statistics report, the WTO forecast that in a baseline growth scenario excluding energy price shocks, global merchandise trade growth would slow to 1.9 percent in 2026 from 4.6 percent in 2025 before rebounding to 2.6 percent in 2027.
Mar 21, 2026