So much has shifted in US politics during the six months Donald Trump has been in the White House that it is easy to forget the…
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So much has shifted in US politics during the six months Donald Trump has been in the White House that it is easy to forget the…

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ReutersThe mayor of Nagasaki has appealed for an end to the wars raging in the world on the 80th anniversary of the US atom bomb attack which destroyed the Japanese city.
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized French President Emmanuel Macron in the shadow of his declaration to recognize a Palestinian state. Rubio said that “Talks with Hamas fell apart the day Macron decided to recognize a Palestinian…

Zamhall Nansamba stands in front of her house in Kiteezi, a suburb of Uganda’s capital Kampala, her one-year-old son in her arms. Flies buzz around her, the smell of garbage filling the air. Her flip-flops keep her feet just above the muddy dirt…

Mexican officials say sportswear giant took design idea from Indigenous community in country’s southern Oaxaca state.
Mexico’s government is seeking compensation from Adidas, accusing the sportswear giant of cultural appropriation for…
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Nagasaki held a moment of silence at 11:02 a.m. (02:02 UTC/GMT) on Saturday to mark the moment the plutonium bomb named “Fat Man” was dropped by a US bomber over the southern Japanese city 80 years ago.
In a message of peace to the world, twin…

Four astronauts from NASA’s Crew-10 mission departed the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule, beginning an almost 18-hour journey back to Earth.
US astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan’s Takuya…

Plastic pollution is a “grave, growing and under-recognised danger” to health that is costing the world at least $1.5 trillion a year, experts warned in a report on Monday.
The new review of the existing evidence, which was carried out by…