Mike Tomlin has no interest in shucking the weight of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ recent playoff failures onto the shoulders of his players heading into Monday […]
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Wildfires rage as China’s Chongqing suffers unrelenting record heat wave
Smoke and flames rise into the sky from a mountain forest fire triggered by persistent drought and heat waves in Chongqing, China on August 21. […]
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North Korea hopes to build ‘socialist fairyland’ with new laws
A meeting of North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly in Pyongyang, North Korea, on September 7. North Korea’s rubber-stamp parliament convened this week to pass legislation aimed […]
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Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire, but won’t charge soldiers
The Israel Defense Forces have admitted for the first time that there is a “high possibility” Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed […]
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Pakistan UNESCO site Moenjodaro badly damaged by flooding
One of the world’s oldest preserved human settlements has been significantly damaged by torrential rain in Pakistan as the country battles the worst floods in its history. Moenjodaro […]
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Why is Prince Charles headed to Rwanda?
The British royals are going back on tour, after two visits to the Caribbean earlier this year that were marred by anti-monarchy, anti-colonialism demonstrations. The Duke […]
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Putin lambasts the West and declares the end of ‘the era of the unipolar world’
Putin unveils imperialist mission: Taking back land he says is Russia’s 02:59 (CNN)Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared the end of “the era of the unipolar world” […]
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Biden and Trump both plan to watch the hearing
President Biden, who previewed the first prime-time hearing of the committee investigating Jan. 6, plans to watch as much as he can in between meetings and a […]
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BlackRock and UN Women to Promote Gender Lens Investing
New York, 25 May 2022 – BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) and UN Women, the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and women’s empowerment, have signed […]
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The Nature Lover
International Women’s Day in 2022 celebrates the dedicated women activists who are stepping up to save the planet. UN Women presents their stories of climate courage […]
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Statement from UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous on Ukraine, 30 March
As the war in Ukraine continues to take its toll on women and girls, UN Women reiterates the UN Secretary-General’s urgent call for peace. The […]
