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Russia: Kremlin drone attack was Ukrainian assassination attempt on Putin
Yesterday, Russia said Ukraine launched a nighttime drone attack to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin at Moscow's Kremlin. Authorities repo
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Russia sentences opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza to 25 years in penal colony
On Monday, a Moscow, Russia judge sentenced political activist Vladimir Kara-Murza to 25 years in a "strict regime correctional colony" on charges of
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Reports: US judge Matthew Kacsmaryk redacted name of corporation he owned stock in on disclosure forms
An investigation by CNN, published April 21, stated the name of a corporation United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas judge Ma
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Prisoner exchange in Yemen ends after freeing over 800
On April 16, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced the conclusion of a United Nations-brokered exchange of 869 prisoners betwe
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President Tsai says Chinese military drills in Taiwan Strait create instability in region
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen released a statement on April 11, in which she said China created instability in the region with its three-day milita
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Paris judge acquits Airbus, Air France of involuntary manslaughter in 2009 crash that killed 228
Monday, a judge in Paris, France found Air France and Airbus not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 crash of Air France Flight 447 (AF447)
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New study analyzes the varying levels of protection offered by COVID-19 vaccines
A study in the United States by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) concluded COVID-19 vaccines offer varying degrees of
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New American Psychological Association guidelines: Parents should advise teenagers on social media use, impose restrictions
Releasing recommendations on Tuesday, the American Psychological Association (APA) urged parents to provide teenagers with guidance and training on so
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Nationwide unrest continues for sixth night in France following fatal shooting of Nahel Merzouk
Unrest over the police shooting of Nahel Merzouk, a 17-year-old of Algerian and Moroccan descent during a Tuesday traffic stop in Nanterre, a suburb o
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx arrives in Houston, US after returning asteroid samples to Earth
Yesterday, a capsule from NASA's Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security – Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft co
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NASA says object that hit Florida home is from International Space Station
NASA confirmed on Monday an object that struck a Naples, Florida home last month had originated from the International Space Station (ISS). In particu
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Microsoft, Nware sign 10-year cloud gaming deal
Microsoft and Spanish cloud-gaming platform Nware signed a 10-year agreement on Friday to allow Nware to stream Microsoft gaming titles.
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Massachusetts State Police Marine Unit pull body from the Charles River in Boston
A body was pulled out of the Charles River near the Massachusetts Avenue bridge in Boston, Massachusetts on Tuesday. Massachusetts State Police Mari
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Mark Rutte Dutch caretaker cabinet announces election in November
Following Interior Minister Hanke Bruins Slot's recommendation, an election is to take place in the Netherlands on November 22, Prime Minister Mark Ru
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Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark, announces abdication
During her annual New Year's Eve address on Sunday, Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark, informed the public that she planned to step down on January 14. C
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Loreen wins Eurovision for Sweden for second time
On Saturday, Swedish singer Loreen, 39, won her second Eurovision Song Contest victory at Liverpool Arena in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Loreen's Tatto
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Latin American expedition of Viktor Pinchuk: meeting with the traveler took place in Yalta
Russian Wikinews attended Russian travel writer Viktor Pinchuk's December 18 presentation at the mountain club in Yalta, Crimea on results of a solo e
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Labour becomes largest party in UK local government after 2023 English elections
Surpassing the Conservatives, Labour became the largest party in UK local government Friday after Thursday's local elections in England.
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Jury finds former US President Trump liable in defamation, sexual abuse case
After under three hours of deliberation, a federal jury in Manhattan, New York City on Tuesday found former US President Donald Trump liable for sexua
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Japanese military helicopter goes down at sea, 10 missing
A Japanese military helicopter went down off the coast of Miyako Island in the East China Sea Thursday. All 10 aboard were reported missing.
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Italy: Former PM Silvio Berlusconi dies at age 86
Silvio Berlusconi, a former prime minister of Italy, died yesterday in the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan at the age of 86.
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Holyday of wandering mzungu, presentation of the book by Russian adventurer took place in the Crimean capital
Russian Wikinews attended Russian travel writer Viktor Pinchuk's April 8 presentation at the Crimean Republican Library for Youth in Simferopol, on hi
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Heatwaves surge worldwide as researchers' analysis indicates global temperatures reaching new highs
Last week, the world experienced three of the hottest days on record, University of Maine scientists' Climate Reanalyzer program indicated, ending wit
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Germany: Esslingen am Neckar hosts first Christopher Street Day
On June 17, the town of Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany held its first Christopher Street Day (CSD) in celebration of LGBT pride. Wiki