Japanese swimmer hopes gold medal rush can help heal divided nation
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Elaine Thompson-Herah defends Olympic 100m title in all-Jamaican podium
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Carrie and Boris Johnson are expecting a second baby after miscarriage heartbreak
Carrie revealed she was pregnant and that she suffered a miscarriage earlier this year in…
Once considered a ‘city disease,’ Zimbabwe’s rural areas are being hit hard by Covid, and panic has set in
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Biden administration announces new sanctions on Cuba while eyeing further actions
“Earlier this month Cubans took to the street in a show of the will of…
Amazon hit by record $887 million EU privacy fine
The fine was imposed on July 16 and disclosed Friday in a financial filing. It…
UK and Romanian crew killed in attack on tanker off coast of Oman
A Briton and a Romanian were killed amid what the company described as a “suspected…
UN running out of food in Ethiopia’s Tigray region as 400,000 people face famine
The agency confirmed that no food trucks have been allowed into the region for two…
Heat and humidity make ‘Tokyo Summer the worst in the history of Olympics’
Before the pandemic, heat stroke was the biggest risk to athletes for the Tokyo Olympics,…
Chinese officials and Taliban meet in Tianjin as US exits Afghanistan
During a meeting with Taliban’s co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, who heads the group’s political…
Blinken warns talks with Iran can’t go on indefinitely
“We are committed to diplomacy, but this process cannot go on indefinitely,” Blinken said at…
After historic protests, defiant Cubans face mass trials
Fewer than three weeks since the beginning of the unprecedented anti-government demonstrations, the trials are…
New find shows animal life may have existed millions of years before previously thought
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. What she found in the ancient rock…
US and Russia hold ‘substantive’ strategic stability talks as Moscow raps Biden for comments
Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman led a delegation of US officials in a meeting…
China appears to be expanding its nuclear capabilities, US researchers say
Identified via satellite imagery, the new missile base in China’s Xinjiang region may eventually include…
Ecuador revokes citizenship of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
The court’s decision nullified Assange’s status as a naturalized citizen of Ecuador, which was granted…
Analysis: The explosive Brexit spat that no one is talking about could slam the UK economy
The agreement in question is called the Lugano Convention, and essentially it establishes the jurisdiction…
Canadian swimmer’s success throws spotlight on China’s one-child policy
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China appears to be expanding its nuclear capabilities, US researchers say
Identified via satellite imagery, the new missile base in China’s Xinjiang region may eventually include…
