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US Air Force, Navy ground hundreds of warplanes for faulty ejection seat parts
Jul 31, 2022 09:20Hundreds of US Air Force and Navy planes have been grounded due to a faulty part in their ejection seats, a major safety concern if a pilot would need to suddenly eject from the aircraft.
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US may face shortage of monkeypox vaccines if outbreak worsens
Jul 31, 2022 09:11The US may face a shortage of Monkeypox vaccines for at-risk Americans if cases continue to rise, even though US officials celebrated the arrival of nearly 800,000 monkeypox vaccines earlier in the week.
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Report: UK Prince Charles accepted £1 million from bin Laden family
Jul 31, 2022 09:02Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, accepted a £1 million ($1.19 million, 1.21 million euro) donation from the family of the deceased Saudi terrorist, Osama bin Laden, The Sunday Times reports.
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US Navy expedites waterborne drones to close gap with China
Jul 31, 2022 01:06Facing a growing threat from China, the US Navy envisions drone ships keeping an electronic eye on enemy forces across the vast Pacific Ocean, extending the reach of firepower, and keeping sailors out of harm's way.
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Death toll from flash flooding in Kentucky rises to 25
Jul 31, 2022 00:50The death toll from flooding in eastern Kentucky has risen to 25 as US officials in the Appalachian region are trying to calculate the cost of the worst natural disaster there in decades.
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Trump: ‘Everything Pelosi touches turns to chaos, disruption’
Jul 31, 2022 00:40Former US President Trump has denounced House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s planned trip to Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), which has been condemned by China.
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Spain reports second monkeypox-related death in Europe
Jul 31, 2022 00:37Spain on Saturday reported its second monkeypox-related death, one day after announcing what is believed to be the first fatality linked to the current outbreak in Europe.
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Russia's Gazprom suspends gas supplies to Latvia
Jul 30, 2022 10:45Russia’s energy giant Gazprom says it has stopped supplying gas to Latvia, charging the member state of the European Union (EU) with violating conditions for gas withdrawal.
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Biden least popular US president in decades: Poll
Jul 30, 2022 10:44Joe Biden has become the least popular modern US president at this period in a term of office, according to a new poll.
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UK: Trains disrupted in 2nd strike in a week
Jul 30, 2022 10:42Thousands of railway workers in virtually a quarter of Britain’s network have gone on a 24-hour strike, causing yet another “significant disruption” for the second time this week.