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Paris 2024 torch lit in Olympics birthplace, relay under way
The torch relay for the Paris 2024 Olympics has begun at the birthplace of the games in Greece.The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympics was lit in ancient Olympia
Heavy rains kill 18 in Oman as flash floods lash…
Rescue teams search for two missing people in Oman as bad weather disrupts travel in the United Arab Emirates.Heavy rains and flash floods have swept parts of t
Al Jazeera airs footage of mass grave at Gaza’s Al-Shifa
Israeli forces have raided Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City twice since the war on the strip began [Karam Hassan/Anadolu/Getty-file photo]Pan-Arab broadcas
‘This fire will burn in their house’: Ukraine’s anger grows…
Athens, Greece – Frustration with the United States for holding back critical financial and military aid from Ukraine spilled into the open at the Delphi Econ
International support for Tunisia’s jailed opposition leader Ghannouchi
Newly formed International Committee for Solidarity with Rached Ghannouchi says the Ennahdha party leader is ‘oldest prisoner of conscience in the Arab world
College basketball prodigy Caitlin Clark selected first in WNBA draft
Clark, whose record scoring exploits garnered huge media attention in her final college season, was picked by the Indiana Fever.Caitlin Clark, who smashed recor
Pro-Palestinian protesters paralyse roads in US cities over war on…
Demonstrators block highways and shut down travel in Illinois, California, New York and the Pacific Northwest.Pro-Palestinian protesters have blocked major road
ChatGPT rival ‘Ernie Bot’ now has 200 million users, China’s…
Baidu CEO Robin Li says number of users has doubled since December.China’s Baidu has announced that “Ernie Bot”, its rival to ChatGPT, has racked up more
China’s economy beats expectations, growing 5.3 percent in first quarter
Statistics agency says economy has made ‘good start’ to the year under the leadership of Chinese President Xi Jinping.China’s economy grew faster than exp
Solomon Islands prepares for ‘most important election since independence’
The people of the Solomon Islands are set to vote for their next government on April 17, in an election that could have repercussions for the rest of the Asia P
Tesla to lay off more than 10 percent of staff…
CEO Elon Musk says in memo that job cuts will leave firm ‘lean, innovative and hungry for the next growth phase cycle’.Electric carmaker Tesla plans to lay
Inside the pressures facing Quebec’s billion-dollar maple syrup industry
Saint-Urbain-Premier, Quebec, Canada – In clear safety glasses and heavy beige overalls, Jean-Francois Touchette is in his element. All around him are pipes,
