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Country passes law to regulate paid influencers, combat fraud
Influencers will now be required to label all content that is paid.
June 01, 2023New footprints revive hope in Colombia of finding four children missing in jungle
The discovery this week of small footprints in a southern jungle-clad area of Colombia has rekindled hope of finding alive four children who survived a small plane crash and went missing a month ago
June 01, 2023Norway says Beluga whale with apparent Russian-made harness swims south to Sweden
Norwegian authorities say that a beluga whale first spotted in Arctic Norway in 2019 with an apparent Russian-made harness and alleged to have come from a Russian military facility has been spotted off Sweden's west coast
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Palestinian toddler critically wounded in West Bank, Israeli military says shooting unintentional
A 3-year-old Palestinian boy is in critical condition at an Israeli hospital after being shot by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank
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IMF says Sri Lanka's economic recovery shows signs of improvement but challenges remain
The International Monetary Fund says that debt-stricken Sri Lanka, which declared bankruptcy last year, is showing signs of economic improvement but its recovery still faces challenges
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IMF says Sri Lanka's economic recovery shows signs of improvement but challenges remain
The International Monetary Fund says that debt-stricken Sri Lanka, which declared bankruptcy last year, is showing signs of economic improvement but its recovery still faces challenges
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UN anti-drug agency warns there is no let-up in methamphetamine trade from Asia's Golden Triangle
The United Nations anti-drug agency is warning that the huge trade in illegal drugs such as methamphetamine from Southeast Asia's ‘Golden Triangle’ shows no signs of slowing down
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El Salvador president proposes dramatic reduction in number of municipalities to reduce tax burden
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele wants to cut the number of municipalities in the country from 262 to 44 to reduce the tax burden
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AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
May 25 – June 1, 2023
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean. It was curated by AP photo editor Tomas Stargardter in Mexico City.
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Meta tests blocking news content on Instagram, Facebook for some Canadians
Meta is preparing to block news for some Canadians on Facebook and Instagram in a temporary test that is expected to last through the end of June
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Meta tests blocking news content on Instagram, Facebook for some Canadians
Meta is preparing to block news for some Canadians on Facebook and Instagram in a temporary test that is expected to last through the end of June
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AP Week in Pictures: Asia
May 26-June 1, 2023
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in Asia and the Pacific.
The gallery was curated by AP photo editor Masayo Yoshida in Tokyo.
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Tropical Storm Mawar brings heavy rains, landslide risk to Japan's southern islands as it passes by
A weakened Tropical Storm Mawar is bringing heavy rains to Japan's main southern islands after passing the Okinawan archipelago early Friday
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5 people rescued after private plane crashes into waters near Bahamas: Authorities
The plane was traveling to West Palm Beach, authorities said.
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US retaliates for Russia's suspension of New START treaty by revoking visas of nuclear inspectors
The Biden administration is retaliating for Russia’s suspension of the New START nuclear treaty
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Country passes law to regulate paid influencers, combat fraud
Influencers will now be required to label all content that is paid.
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Sherpa rescues a climber struggling on Mount Everest's 'death zone'
It took several hours for the sherpa to haul the climber down to base camp.
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France, Germany urge new elections in Kosovo following flare-up in ethnic tensions
The leaders of France and Germany have urged new municipal elections in northern Kosovo in the hopes that another ballot will quell a flare-up of ethnic tensions that have led to violent protests in the region
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Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years
Greece is famous for its ancient sites
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Florence bans new short-term vacation rentals in Italian city's historic center
The city of Florence has announced an immediate ban on new short-term private vacation rentals in the city's historic center
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How a sherpa rescued a climber struggling on Mount Everest's 'death zone'
It took several hours for the sherpa to haul the climber down to base camp.
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Berlin police record jump in angry motorists attacking road-blocking climate activists
Figures release Thursday by German police show a sharp increase in the number of violent attacks on climate protesters in Berlin recorded this year compared with 2022
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New footprints revive hope in Colombia of finding four children missing in jungle
The discovery this week of small footprints in a southern jungle-clad area of Colombia has rekindled hope of finding alive four children who survived a small plane crash and went missing a month ago
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Jordan's capital turns into open-air party for first major royal wedding in years
Jordan’s capital has turned into an open-air party as crowds gathered to celebrate the desert kingdom’s first major royal wedding in years and bask in the event’s unmistakable demonstration of Jordan’s influence and importance
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Search for lost teen has been suspended
The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed that the search for a Louisiana teenager who went overboard in the Bahamas on Wednesday night has ended.
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Thousands ordered to evacuate as wildfires rage in Canada
ABC News’ Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee breaks down how the wildfires are impacting the U.S., and has a forecast for the 2023 hurricane season.
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Authorities in western Mexico find dozens of bags with human remains
Authorities in western Mexico have told families of eight missing youths that among the human remains found in dozens of bags in a gorge on the outskirts of Guadalajara, were some that preliminarily appeared to match characteristics of some of the miss...
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US to open northernmost diplomatic post in Norway; only mission above Arctic Circle
The United States will soon open a small diplomatic mission in Norway that will be its northernmost in the world and only such facility above the Arctic Circle
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June 01
Saudi Arabia executes Nepal man after conviction for stabbing Saudi to death
Saudi Arabia has executed a Nepali national after his conviction for stabbing a Saudi to death
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June 01
Saudi fitness instructor Manahel al-Otaibi latest targeted in crackdown on dissent in kingdom
A 29-year-old fitness instructor popular on social media in Saudi Arabia faces charges that could see her imprisoned over her posts, becoming the latest person targeted in a crackdown in the kingdom
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German officials seized items in renewed search for Madeleine McCann
German authorities said "a number of items were seized" in Portugal during a renewed search for missing British child Madeleine McCann.
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Rescued sea lions return to the ocean after recovery
Two rescued sea lions were successfully released back into the wild after weeks of recovery from injuries.
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Lebanese army court charges 5 men allegedly linked to Hezbollah for Irish peacekeeper's death
A Lebanese judicial official says Lebanon’s military tribunal has charged five people allegedly affiliated to militant group Hezbollah with criminal conspiracy and premeditated murder for the killing of an Irish U.N. peacekeeper in December
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Britain’s Prince William, Kate arrive at Jordan’s royal palace for wedding of Jordanian crown prince
Britain’s Prince William, Kate arrive at Jordan’s royal palace for wedding of Jordanian crown prince
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Nova Scotia wildfires grow, prompt air quality warnings as far south as Virginia
The largest wildfires ever recorded in Canada’s Atlantic Coast province of Nova Scotia continue to grow forcing the evacuation of hundreds of more people and prompting air quality warnings in U.S. regions as far south as Virginia and Maryland
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Government body warns of increased health threats from climate change in Germany
Germany’s disease control agency warns that rising temperatures due to global warming will increase the likelihood of heat stroke, vector-borne illnesses and other health risks in the country
June 01
June 01
Bishop acquitted of raping nun resigns as leader of Catholic diocese in Indian city
A bishop acquitted of raping a nun has resigned as leader of the Catholic diocese in an Indian city
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June 01
Japan police say flaws in basic security allowed attacker to throw pipe bomb at prime minister
Japan’s National Police Agency says flaws in basic security such as an absence of metal detectors and bag checks allowed an attacker to enter a campaign crowd unnoticed and throw a pipe bomb at Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in April
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Russian minister attends meeting of developing economies as bloc discusses adding Saudi Arabia, Iran
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with top diplomats from the BRICS bloc of developing economies for discussions that included the group’s possible expansion to include the major oil-producing nations of Saudi Arabia, Iran and the United A...
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After 22 years in a coma, Israeli woman critically wounded in 2001 Jerusalem suicide bombing dies
An Israeli hospital says a woman critically wounded in a 2001 suicide bombing at a Jerusalem restaurant has died
June 01
June 01
After 22 years in coma, Israeli woman critically wounded in 2001 suicide bombing dies
An Israeli hospital says a woman critically wounded in a 2001 suicide bombing at a Jerusalem restaurant has died
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Court rules Austria can't be held liable for early COVID infection at ski resort
An Austrian federal court says the state can’t be held liable for a COVID-19 infection from an outbreak at an Alpine ski resort as the coronavirus pandemic hit Europe The Supreme Court of Justice on Thursday announced its verdict in a long-running lega...
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Court rules Austria can't be held liable for early COVID infection at ski resort
An Austrian federal court says the state can’t be held liable for a COVID-19 infection from an outbreak at an Alpine ski resort as the coronavirus pandemic hit Europe The Supreme Court of Justice on Thursday announced its verdict in a long-running lega...
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Senegal opposition leader Sonko convicted of corrupting youth, acquitted of rape
A court in Senegal's capital says opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been convicted of corrupting youth but acquitted of raping a woman who worked at a massage parlor
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At least 3 injured in Sweden in incident classed as attempted murder
Four people have been injured in an incident in Eskilstuna west of Stockholm, police said
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Canada becomes 1st country to put health warnings on individual cigarettes
“Tobacco use continues to kill 48,000 Canadians each year,” Carolyn Bennett, minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, said.
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June 01
Renewable energy surges, driven by solar boom and high fuel prices, report finds
The world is set to add a record amount of renewable electricity capacity this year as governments and consumers seek to offset high energy prices and take advantage of a boom in solar power
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India pauses plans to add new coal plants for five years, bets on renewables, batteries
The Indian government will not consider any proposals for new coal plants for the next five years and focus on growing its renewables sector, according to an updated national electricity plan released Wednesday evening
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June 01
Flower power and diplomacy: Versailles perfume gardens transport public back in time
The Versailles gardens were once famed as a symbol of the king’s expeditionary might and helped water-deprived courtiers perfume smelly skin
June 01
June 01
In Denmark, potatoes on key bridge cause havoc
A truck driver suspected of causing reckless endangerment to life has been detained in Denmark after potatoes were found spilled on a bridge linking two islands
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June 01
Live Updates | Jordan's royal wedding
Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein and his bride, Princess Rajwa Alseif, are on their way to a gala reception after exchanging vows in a modest, traditional Islamic marriage
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Investigators say damaged ties caused German derailment that killed 5
Investigators say a train derailment a year ago in the German Alps that left five people dead was caused primarily by damaged concrete ties on the track
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