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Liz Truss caps UK energy prices as Europe’s subsidy bill hits $500 billion
The UK plan could cost as much as £150 billion ($172 billion), analysts said. Add that to recent similar announcements…
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Turkish wildfire brought under control after 1,000 evacuated
ANKARA, Turkey — Firefighters brought a wildfire in southern Turkey under control Thursday, a day after more than 1,000 people…
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UK government to cap domestic energy prices, Truss announces
LONDON — British Prime Minister Liz Truss said Thursday that her government will cap domestic energy prices for homes and…
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Uganda floods: 16 dead as heavy rains trigger landslides
Most of the recovered bodies were women and children, the red cross said. Six people were also injured and are…
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China’s metropolis Chengdu extends Covid lockdown, again
Home to 21 million people and the capital of southwestern Sichuan province, Chengdu was locked down on September 1, becoming…
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Climate Migration: Kenyan woman loses nearly all to lake
KAMPI ya SAMAKI, Kenya — Winnie Keben had felt blessed to be raising her children in her husband’s childhood home…
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Five Hong Kong speech therapists convicted of sedition over children’s books about wolves and sheep
The charges center around a set of picture books telling the stories of a village of sheep resisting a pack…
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Canada’s horrific knife rampage over as last suspect dies
ROSTHERN, Saskatchewan — The last suspect in a horrific stabbing spree that killed 10 and wounded 18 in western Canada…
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Pakistan floods: UNESCO site Moenjodaro badly damaged by torrential rain
Moenjodaro (also styled Mohenjo-daro), a World Heritage site in the Indus River Valley 508 kilometers (316 miles) from Karachi, was…
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South Korea proposes meeting with North on family reunions
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s new government on Thursday proposed a meeting with North Korea to resume reunions of…
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