Web archive - August 17, 2024
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World
16 Yemeni soldiers killed, 18 others injured in suicide bombing
Council spokesperson says attacker "drove a booby-trapped car into a site for the security forces" in Abyan province
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World
Gaza peace talks stall in Doha: New US proposal sparks hope
Mediators present a US-led framework, hoping to resolve the Gaza crisis and reduce regional tensions swiftly
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World
EU health authority raises mpox risk alert level
Move comes after global health officials confirmed infections of the virus outside of Africa in Pakistan and Sweden
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World
Kamala Harris unveils tax cuts, affordable housing plans in first major economic speech
US vice president traveled to North Carolina to discuss agenda for first 100 days in office if she wins the presidency
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Technology
Mediterranean Sea hits record high temperature on Thursday, say Spanish researchers
The maximum sea surface temperature record was broken in the Mediterranean Sea with a daily median of 28.90C
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World
WHO, partners to discuss mpox, aiming to prevent Covid-era disparities in medical access
UN health agency declared a global emergency on Wednesday after an outbreak in Congo spread into nearby countries
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World
US woman arrested in 'brazen scheme' to steal Elvis' Graceland estate
According to South China Morning Post, Lisa Jeanine Findley, 53, is facing federal charges of fraud and identity theft
