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Thousands of people hold massive protest in Portugal’s capital over cost-of-living crisis
Feb 26, 2023 04:32Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Portuguese capital city of Lisbon to demand better living conditions amid the country’s high inflation, which has made it tougher for people to make ends meet.
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Russia's diplomat charges West with 'arm twisting' in UN vote isolating Moscow
Feb 26, 2023 04:24A Russian senior diplomat at the United Nations has charged the West with “cowboy” methods and “arm twisting” of some countries during last week's US General Assembly vote that demanded Moscow withdraw its troops from Ukraine.
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Moscow: US putting 'unprecedented' pressure on African countries to disrupt Russia-Africa relations
Feb 26, 2023 03:54Moscow says Washington is putting "unprecedented pressure" on African countries to disrupt the existing relations between Russia and Africa.
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Thousands without power as California storms bring rain, snow and cold
Feb 26, 2023 03:49Nearly 85,000 households and businesses were without power in the Los Angeles area on Saturday, as storms continued to pummel parts of California, bringing snow to higher elevations and dumping rain and hail in the flatlands.
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US military panel recommends gun control for troops to prevent suicides
Feb 26, 2023 03:43A Pentagon advisory panel has recommended imposing gun control measures on troops in the US military to make it harder for them to kill themselves.
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Anti-war protesters in London demand West stop arming Ukraine
Feb 26, 2023 03:31Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in London and Paris, as well as other major capitals across Europe, demanding an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine and urging the Western governments to stop supplying Kiev with weapons.
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Thousands rally in Germany to protest against sending weapons to Ukraine
Feb 25, 2023 14:17Thousands of people have taken part in a demonstration in the German capital against supplying Ukraine with weapons, a day after the first anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine military confrontation.
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Mines killing civilians in Ukraine
Feb 25, 2023 14:01Severedonetsk. It was the scene of intense fighting between Russian and Ukrainian troops back in June. Much of it lies in ruins with more than 80% of buildings being damaged. Yet people are slowly returning and life is coming back to the streets.
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WHO warns of growing cases of "avian flu" in Cambodia
Feb 25, 2023 13:21The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning amid a recent uptick in cases of avian flu (H5N1) in Cambodia.
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G20 finance meeting to end without consensus on war in Ukraine
Feb 25, 2023 12:31Finance ministers of the Group of 20 (G20) have failed to reach a consensus on how to describe the conflict in Ukraine at a two-day summit in India.