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Feb 23, 2024

Gaza ceasefire talks under way in Paris, source says

Mediators have ramped up efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, in the hope of heading off an Israeli assault on the Gaza city of Rafah

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Feb 23, 2024

Russian drone strike on Ukrainian regions kills four

Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian regions in the south and east killed four people overnight

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Feb 23, 2024

Cotton candy banned in India after cancer-link scare

This fervent crusade against cotton candy’s potential health risks has garnered nationwide attention, with even the capital city of Delhi contemplating a ban on this once-beloved treat, as reported by the New India Express.

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Feb 23, 2024

American spaceship lands on Moon, first from private sector

NASA paid Intuitive Machines $118 million to ship its hardware under a new initiative called Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), which it created to delegate cargo services to the private sector to achieve savings and stimulate a wider lunar economy.

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Feb 23, 2024

X says India’s demand to block accounts limits free speech

Social media platform X says it has taken down certain accounts and posts following an order by the Indian government, which local media reports say are linked to ongoing protests by farmers demanding higher prices for crops.

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Feb 23, 2024

Pakistan to present case against Israeli aggression at ICJ

Caretaker Federal Minister for Law and Justice Ahmed Irfan Aslam will present Pakistan’s position during the proceedings.

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Feb 23, 2024

China: Several dead after ship hits bridge in Guangzhou

According to the Guangzhou maritime affairs bureau, the collision sent five vehicles, including a motorbike, off the bridge and either into the water or onto the empty cargo ship below.

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Feb 23, 2024

Can Yulia Navalnaya unite the Russian opposition?

Navalnaya earned the nickname “First Lady” of the opposition in 2013 when Alexei Navalny ran for mayor of Moscow

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Feb 23, 2024

At least 23 killed in Israeli bombardment in central Gaza

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Feb 22, 2024

US nears attempt at first moon landing in half century with private robot spacecraft

A spacecraft built and flown by Houston-based company Intuitive Machines sailed around the moon on Thursday headed for an attempt at the first US touchdown on the lunar surface in more than half a century and the first ever entirely by the private sector.