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Trump indicted in classified documents probe
Jun 09, 2023 03:39Donald Trump said Thursday he has been indicted over his handling of classified documents after leaving office, the US ex-president's most serious legal threat yet as a firestorm of criminal investigations imperil his bid for a second White House term.
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Eurozone slips into technical recession: Official figures
Jun 08, 2023 10:03The eurozone has entered a technical recession in the first three months of 2023, bringing households under increasing pressure from rising living costs across the 20 countries that use the euro as their currency, Eurostat figures show.
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Mike Pence rebukes Trump as he enters 2024 presidential race
Jun 08, 2023 10:01Former US vice-president Mike Pence has formally launched his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, accusing former president Donald Trump of being unfaithful to the US constitution.
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Ukraine: 600 sq km Kherson region submerged by floodwater
Jun 08, 2023 09:31Around 600 square kilometers of Kherson region in Ukraine has been submerged by floodwater caused as a result of the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka hydroelectric dam, the regional governor says.
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Russia's Putin, Saudi crown prince discuss bilateral ties, cooperation within OPEC+: Kremlin
Jun 08, 2023 04:51Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have discussed cooperation within the OPEC+ and bilateral ties between the two countries.
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Russia's Putin slams attack on Kakhovka dam as 'barbaric act'
Jun 08, 2023 04:44Russian President Vladimir Putin has condemned an attack on the Nova Kakhovka dam in the Russian-controlled Kherson region as a ''barbaric act" by the Ukrainian side in his first reaction to the incident that prompted mass evacuations.
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Argentine court to investigate Myanmar genocide against Rohingya Muslims
Jun 08, 2023 04:37Members of the Rohingya Muslim minority have testified in person for the first time in an Argentine court on genocide and war crimes committed by Myanmar military officials, in a “historic fight for justice.”
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US East Coast blanketed in eerie veil of smoke from Canada fires
Jun 08, 2023 04:33Schools across the US East Coast canceled outdoor activities, commercial airline traffic was slowed and millions of Americans were urged to stay indoors on Wednesday as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted south, blanketing cities in a thick yellowish haze.
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French National Assembly speaker refuses to allow vote to overturn unpopular pension law
Jun 07, 2023 12:48France's National Assembly Speaker Yael Braun-Pivet has ruled out an opposition-sponsored motion to cast vote on repealing the unpopular pension law that divided the nation and sparked social unrest across the country.
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Evacuations underway in Ukraine after dam blast causes massive flooding
Jun 07, 2023 07:30Ukraine is continuing to evacuate thousands of people from the southern part of the country, following the destruction of a key dam in the Russian-controlled Kherson region, which has caused a massive flooding.