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24 May
The sky in Kuwait turned bright orange on Monday as a severe sandstorm blanketed the country. For the second time this month, Kuwait International Airport suspended all flights because of the dust. Footage...
24 May
The leaders of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) voiced their commitments to the alliance on Tuesday during the summit held in Tokyo. Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida emphasized the need to show...
24 May
New York City marked another chapter in the slow death of the land line telephone Monday. Workers removed the city's final free-standing sidewalk phone booth from a street corner near Times Square. The...
24 May
At least five people were killed when a 10-story commercial building, still under construction, collapsed on Monday in the southwestern Iranian city of Abadan. There were fears the casualty toll could be much...
24 May
The US’s Philadelphia School District is reinstating a mask mandate for students and staff while in school buildings and on buses. The superintendent says the decision was based on rising COVID case counts...
24 May
Zimbabwe has sought international support to be allowed to sell its stockpile of seized ivory, saying the $600 million it expects to earn is urgently needed for the conservation of its rapidly growing elephant...
24 May
New York City is looking into deploying random gun scanners at subway stations and bus terminals. Mayor, Eric Adams said "We're trying now to negotiate with the Port Authority to allow us to place...
24 May
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in Davos on Monday that 2022 would be a "tough year" as several countries continued to deal with commodity price shocks. Speaking at...
23 May
Bolivia's iconic salt flats were the unique backdrop as 34 couples tied the knot in a mass wedding ceremony. The couples traveled to Incahuasi Island, southern Bolivia, to wed amidst spectacular views of the...
23 May
At the World Health Organization’s annual assembly in Geneva, WHO chief warned that the coronavirus pandemic was not over yet. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General said "This virus...

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