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Hope, tension mark kickoff of Algerian election campaign

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Spain returns over 6,600 migrants to Morocco in border spat

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Cooks, nurses guard inmates with US prisons down 6K officers

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Health minister urges caution as Berlin opens beer gardens

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Whimsical NYC waterfront park funded by Barry Diller opens

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Slain officer's body escorted through central Illinois

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Cooks, nurses guard inmates with US prisons down 6K officers

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On the sidelines, Hezbollah looms large over Gaza battle

Ever since their last war in 2006, Israel and Lebanon's powerful Hezbollah militia have constantly warned that a new round between them is inevitable. Yet once again, a potential trigger has gone unpulled. Hezbollah's shadow loomed large during Israel and Hamas' two-week battle, with the possibility it could unleash its arsenal of missiles - far more powerful than Hamas'. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hF0NG8

Covid death toll 3 times higher than reported: WHO

Official tolls showing the number of deaths directly or indirectly attributed to the Covid-19 pandemic are likely to be a "significant undercount", the World Health Organization said on Friday, saying 6-8 million people may have died so far. WHO's World Health Statistics report estimated that Covid deaths in 2020 were at least 3M or 1.2M more than officially reported. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RrwMit

Hour-by-hour: Biden's behind-the-scenes push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire

US President Joe Biden and Israel PM Netanyahu's talks were just a small sample of the furious diplomacy that the White House conducted. The president and senior aides had over 80 engagements -- by phone or in person -- as it looked for an endgame to the fighting, according to the White House. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/2QEd5Ub

Sri Lanka OKs commission to oversee Chinese-built port city

The bill to create the Colombo Port City Economic Commission passed with a 149-58 vote in Sri Lanka's 225-member Parliament. The project has raised concerns in Sri Lanka and neighboring India that the development could become a virtual Chinese outpost or colony. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3u8etfe

UK cases of Covid variant from India more than double in week

Health officials have now detected 3,424 cases of the B1.617.2 variant, also known as VOC-21APR-02, Public Health England said Thursday in a statement. That’s up from 1,313 last week, and 520 a week earlier. They’re also investigating a mutation called VUI-21MAY-01, with 49 cases logged so far. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ysFFcg

'I was afraid': Prince Harry, Oprah discuss mental health

Harry said that he first saw a therapist approximately four years ago at the encouragement of then-girlfriend Meghan. They'd had an argument and she recognized his anger seemed misplaced. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3wh0LIu

William, Harry hit out at BBC over 'deceitful' Diana interview

William said the deceitful way the interview was obtained had "substantially influenced" what his mother said on the air, and made "a major contribution" to the demise of his parents' relationship. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3v94Ga7

Russia will 'knock out' opponents' teeth: Putin

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Structural details of how SARS-CoV-2 variants escape immune response revealed

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Biden signs Covid hate crimes bill into law

Reports of violence against Asian Americans have spiked since the start of the pandemic last year. The legislation passed the Senate by a vote of 94-1 in April and the House of Representatives by 364-62 earlier this month. Both chambers are narrowly controlled by Democrats. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3yqczdj

Biden signs legislation to address hate crimes against Asian Americans

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US President Joe Biden hails ceasefire; says both Palestinians and Israelis deserve to live safely, with security

Palestinians and Israelis equally deserve to live safely, security and to enjoy equal measures of freedom, prosperity and democracy, US President Joe Biden has said as Israel and Hamas have agreed to an unconditional ceasefire following a 11 day war that caused widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip.​ from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/3wgTW9Q

Joe Biden signs bill addressing hate crimes against Asian-Americans

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Biden, saying 'silence is complicity,' signs Covid hate crimes bill into law

Reports of violence against Asian Americans have spiked since the start of the pandemic last year. The legislation passed the Senate by a vote of 94-1 in April and the House of Representatives by 364-62 earlier this month. Both chambers are narrowly controlled by Democrats. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/3yqczdj