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Marcos sworn in as Philippines’ 17th president Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has been sworn in as the 17th president of the Philippines on Thursday at the National Museum in Manila. The 64-year-old son of former President Ferdinand Marcos,…

Taliban bans women from participating in gathering to address national issues Afghanistan acting deputy prime minister, on Wednesday, announced that females are banned from participating in the large gathering organised by the Taliban to…

Pakistan braces for worst flooding in decades as monsoon rains loom Pakistan braces for worst flooding in decades as heavy monsoon rains may submerge cities and cause rivers to burst their banks, weather and disaster officials warned on…

Afghanistan Earthquake: Death toll rises to 920 The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Afghanistan has risen to 920, with over 600 wounded, according to a senior official. “This is initial information and it may continue to…

FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers U.S. regulators on Friday authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers, paving the way for vaccinations to begin next week. The Food and Drug Administration’s…

Russia Refused UN court case hearings brought by Ukraine   A representative for Kyiv urged the United Nations’ top court on Monday to order Russia to halt its devastating invasion of Ukraine, at a hearing snubbed by Russia amid its …

No fewer than 1 million people have fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion, in the swiftest refugee exodus this century, the United Nations said Thursday, as Russian forces kept up their bombardment of theRefugee country’s second-biggest…

Russia attacks Ukraine; peace in Europe ‘shattered’ Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling, as civilians piled into trains and cars to flee. Ukraine’s government…

Olympics Live: Russian skater blames grandfather’s medicine Kamila Valieva’s lawyers say the Russian skater failed a doping test before the Olympics because of contamination from medication her grandfather was taking. Denis Oswald says…