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Melinda French Gates is resigning from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Melinda French Gates, one of the world’s preeminent philanthropists, said Monday she would resign as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda…
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UN says total number of deaths in Gaza remains unchanged after controversy over revised data
The United Nations on Monday clarified that the overall number of fatalities in Gaza tallied by the Ministry of Health in Gaza…
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Dozens of blazes burning in Canada are sending smoke to the US.
More than 100 blazes are burning across Canada Monday, with several major wildfires prompting evacuations for hundreds of residents and…
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David McBride: Australian army whistleblower jailed for leaking documents
A whistleblower who helped expose allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan has been sentenced to five years and eight…
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Arsenal ensure title race will be decided on final day with win over Man Utd
Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League and ensured the title race will go to the final day…
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India calls Canada arrests over Sikh activist murder ‘political compulsion’
Canada’s investigation into alleged Indian involvement in the assassination of a Sikh separatist in Vancouver last year is a “political…
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Madonna’s free Brazil concert at Rio’s Copacabana Beach attracts more than 1.6 million fans
Madonna put on a free concert in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night with throngs of fans flocking to see…
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Henry Cuellar: US congressman and wife charged with taking $600,000 in bribes
US congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife have been charged with accepting around $600,000 (£478,000) in bribes, the justice department…
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United Methodist Church lifts 40-year ban on LGBTQ clergy
The United Methodist Church overturned its 40-year ban on gay clergy Wednesday, marking a historic shift in the church’s stance…
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Three arrested and charged over Sikh activist’s killing in Canada
Three Indian nationals have been arrested and charged over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada, which sparked…
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