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All five judges on Brazil’s Supreme Court panel voted last week to uphold a ban on Elon Musk’s social media platform X in
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‘Decades of failure’: Who has UK’s Grenfell Tower fire inquiry blamed? | Construction News
The Grenfell Tower fire, which killed 72 people in June 2017, was the result of “an unedifying merry-go-round of buck passing” and “systematic
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Depressed fish? How Prozac in lakes and rivers may harm aquatic life | Wildlife News
Traces of the anti-depressant, fluoxetine – often better known by its commercial name, Prozac – have been detected by an Australian-Italian joint study
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Why is Switzerland offering cash prizes to retrieve munitions from lakes? | Environment News
The Swiss Federal Department of Defence Procurement (Armasuisse) is offering 50,000 Swiss francs ($57,800) for the three best ideas on how to retrieve
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Why does the US have such a high maternal mortality rate? | Health News
Amid fierce debates around abortion and challenges with access to healthcare, women in the United States face another battle: the increasing risk of
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How far has mpox spread and how can you protect yourself? | Health News
At least two countries outside of Africa have reported mpox cases after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the virus had become
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Who is Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s new, youngest prime minister? | Courts News
The Thai parliament elected its youngest-ever prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, on Friday, just days after the dismissal of former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
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New round of Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha: Where do Hamas, Israel stand? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
After more than 10 months of relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip, which has killed more than 40,000 Palestinians, leaders from Israel and
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‘Childless cat ladies’: Has JD Vance taken on 22 million US women? | US Election 2024 News
US Republican Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance has faced a storm of criticism over a three-year-old comment that has resurfaced amid the country’s
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What is breaking as an Olympic sport? All to know ahead of Paris 2024 | Paris Olympics 2024 News
From street dance to Olympic sport, breaking will make its debut at the summer Games in Paris. The dance that sprung up on
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