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China’s COVID infections reach a record high
China reported a record-high number of COVID-19 infections on Thursday, with cities nationwide imposing localised lockdowns and other curbs that…
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar appointed prime minister
Malaysia's king appointed long-time opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim as prime minister on Thursday. He will be sworn in at 5…
Bolsonaro challenges Brazil election he lost to Lula
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has challenged the election he lost last month to leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva,…
Multiple people dead in Virginia Walmart shooting, including gunman
Several people were killed and others were injured in a shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Tuesday night,…
US Supreme Court clears the way for lawmakers to get Trump’s tax returns
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the release of Donald Trump's tax returns to a House of Representatives committee,…
More than 20 hurt after a magnitude-6.1 quake in Turkey
A magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck northwest Turkey during Wednesday's early hours, injuring at least 22 people, according to health chiefs. The…
US-Saudi ties under review despite Khashoggi immunity ruling, Blinken says
The US relationship with Saudi Arabia is still under review despite a Biden administration ruling that the Saudi crown prince…
Indonesian rescue workers race to find victims of deadly quake
Indonesian rescue workers were racing on Tuesday to reach people still trapped in the rubble a day after an earthquake devastated a…
Musk says Twitter to hold off relaunching blue check verification
Twitter's new owner Elon Musk said on Monday the social media company is holding off the relaunch of its blue…