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Britain faces its largest ever strike by health workers on Monday as tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers walk out in an escalating pay dispute with the government, spelling further disruption for an already strained health system.
Ukraine will not use longer-range weapons pledged by the United States to hit Russian territory and will only target Russian units in occupied Ukrainian territory, Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Sunday.
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Russia's foreign minister has warned that Moldova could meet the same fate as Ukraine. He says that the West is stirring up anti-Russian sentiment. Moldova has rejected his comments as propaganda.
LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss says her failure wasn't her fault.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe imposed a ban Sunday on Russian diesel fuel and other refined oil products, slashing energy dependency on Moscow and seeking to further crimp the Kremlin's fossil fuel earnings as punishment for invading Ukraine .
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is taking heat for expressing hesitation in legalizing same-sex marriage saying that it would fundamentally “change society” and people's values.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said that there is a consensus with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that weapons provided by the West will not be used to attack Russian territory.
Ukrainian leader says Russia is throwing more and more troops into battle on the eastern front lines.
Ukrainians were urged on Monday to swap old light bulbs for free energy-efficient LED bulbs under a scheme intended to ease an energy shortfall caused by Russian attacks.
February 5, 2023: Astronomers from around the world have confirmed the existence of a new exoplanet, Wolf 1069 b, located just 31 light-years from Earth. This discovery is exciting because Wolf 1069 b is a potential rocky world with a mass of about 1.26 times that of Earth and a size of 1.08 times that of Earth. It is also located in the habitable zone of its parent star, Wolf 1069, a red dwarf star, which increases the chances of liquid water existing on its surface. The team of 50 astronomers,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the situation on the front lines in the east of the country was getting tougher.
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International body's rights chief Volker Turk: 'The proliferation of firearms will lead to increased risks of killings and injuries of both Israelis and Palestinians'
Japan's government will begin restricting exports of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China in Spring after it amends a foreign exchange law to allow the change, Kyodo News reported on Saturday.