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Measles Outbreak in Romania Sparks Global Health Concerns
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Measles Outbreak in Romania Sparks Global Health Concerns

As the US grapples with its worst measles outbreak in decades, Romania's experience offers a cautionary tale for wealthy nations. The eastern European country reported over 30,000 measles cases and 23 deaths in 2024, a stark reminder that even in upp

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Measles Crisis in Romania: A Cautionary Tale for the US
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5ย hours, 54ย minutes ago

Measles Crisis in Romania: A Cautionary Tale for the US

As the US grapples with its worst measles outbreak in three decades, Romania's struggle with the disease offers valuable lessons. The Eastern European nation, a member of the European Union, reported 30,692 measles cases and 23 deaths last year, high

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Global Electricity Demand Set to Surge 40% by 2033, Driven by Emerging Markets
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1ย day, 11ย hours ago

Global Electricity Demand Set to Surge 40% by 2033, Driven by Emerging Markets

As the world's population and economies continue to grow, global electricity demand is projected to surge by 40% in the next decade, with emerging economies outside of China playing a significant role in this expansion. The increasing adoption of air

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Mongolia's Oscar Hopeful 'The Muralist' Returns to Competition
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17ย hours, 52ย minutes ago

Mongolia's Oscar Hopeful 'The Muralist' Returns to Competition

Mongolian filmmaker Sengedorj Janchivdorj makes a triumphant return to the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival with his latest feature, "The Muralist", one of 16 world premieres in the main section. This follows his 2024 Grand Prix win for "Silent Cit

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Electricity Demand to Surge 30% by 2030: A Global Energy Transformation Unfolds
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1ย day, 6ย hours ago

Electricity Demand to Surge 30% by 2030: A Global Energy Transformation Unfolds

The International Energy Agency's World Energy Outlook report reveals a mixed outlook for global electricity, with a projected increase in renewable energy sources but also a concerning rise in greenhouse gas emissions. As the world grapples with the

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DEVELOPING: Artists Across the US Unite in Nationwide Protest
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DEVELOPING: Artists Across the US Unite in Nationwide Protest

In a nationwide display of creative resistance, thousands of artists across the United States are participating in the "Fall of Freedom" protest, a two-day event featuring over 600 events in more than 40 states, from Alaska to Florida. The protest is

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South Africans Take Center Stage at G20 Summit, Exposing Nation's Challenges
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South Africans Take Center Stage at G20 Summit, Exposing Nation's Challenges

As the G20 summit descends upon Johannesburg, South Africans from diverse backgrounds are leveraging the international spotlight to highlight their nation's pressing issues, from racial tensions and xenophobia to rampant violence against women. The c

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Vitamin D's Hidden Impact Unveiled as Winter Brings New Insights
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12ย hours ago

Vitamin D's Hidden Impact Unveiled as Winter Brings New Insights

As the Northern Hemisphere enters the darker months, concerns about vitamin D deficiencies are growing, particularly in regions like the UK where widespread deficiencies have been reported. Recent research is shedding new light on the vitamin's role

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Jeweler to the Stars Ward Landrigan Dies at 84
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18ย hours, 11ย minutes ago

Jeweler to the Stars Ward Landrigan Dies at 84

Ward Landrigan, a renowned entrepreneur and jeweler, has passed away at 84 due to complications from pancreatic cancer. Landrigan is best remembered for reviving the esteemed Verdura jewelry brand, which once catered to the world's elite, including H

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DEVELOPING: Zelensky Sounds Alarm: Ukraine's US Support Hangs in Balance Over White House Peace Plan
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2ย hours, 27ย minutes ago

DEVELOPING: Zelensky Sounds Alarm: Ukraine's US Support Hangs in Balance Over White House Peace Plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sounded the alarm, warning that his country's relationship with the US hangs in the balance as the White House pushes a contentious peace plan that could compromise Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial cont

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Russia Traps 5,000 Ukrainian Troops on Oskil River, Escalating Conflict
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Russia Traps 5,000 Ukrainian Troops on Oskil River, Escalating Conflict

As the Russia-Ukraine conflict enters its 1,367th day, fighting continues to escalate with both sides trading blows: Ukrainian forces have repelled Russian advances in the city of Pokrovsk, while Moscow's troops have captured several settlements in e

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IUCN Recognizes Microbes as Key to Global Conservation
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23ย hours, 54ย minutes ago

IUCN Recognizes Microbes as Key to Global Conservation

In a groundbreaking conservation effort, scientists have launched the first coordinated plan to protect microbial biodiversity, recognizing the crucial role these invisible organisms play in maintaining Earth's ecosystems. The International Union for

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"South Africa Slams US Over G20 Snub"
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"South Africa Slams US Over G20 Snub"

South Africa and the US are engaged in a diplomatic dispute over the G20 handover event, with the US proposing a junior embassy official attend the closing ceremony, a proposal South Africa objects to citing sovereignty concerns. This escalation come

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Global Energy Landscape Shifts as IEA Reveals Promising Trends and Daunting Challenges
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17ย hours, 59ย minutes ago

Global Energy Landscape Shifts as IEA Reveals Promising Trends and Daunting Challenges

As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change, a new report from the International Energy Agency paints a picture of a future where electricity is increasingly decentralized and reliant on renewable sources, with significant implication

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Open Philanthropy Renames Itself Amid Shift in Effective Giving Strategy
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2ย days, 17ย hours ago

Open Philanthropy Renames Itself Amid Shift in Effective Giving Strategy

The influential philanthropic organization Open Philanthropy is rebranding, marking a significant shift in its approach to global problem-solving. Founded by Dustin Moskovitz and his wife Cari Tuna, the organization has directed over $4 billion since

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Scientists Uncover Hidden Trigger Behind Santorini's Devastating Earthquake Swarm
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12ย hours, 10ย minutes ago

Scientists Uncover Hidden Trigger Behind Santorini's Devastating Earthquake Swarm

A recent study has shed light on the mysterious "earthquake swarm" that struck the Greek island of Santorini earlier this year, revealing that a prolonged influx of molten rock through an underground channel triggered the tens of thousands of seismic

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UK Inflation Rate Drops to 3.6% Amid Pre-Budget Tensions
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1ย day, 18ย hours ago

UK Inflation Rate Drops to 3.6% Amid Pre-Budget Tensions

The UK's inflation rate has dropped to 3.6% in the year to October, marking its slowest pace in four months, as smaller rises in household energy costs and lower hotel prices contributed to the decline. Despite this, food prices rose for the second c

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Nnamdi Kanu Sentenced to Life in Prison for Terrorism Charges
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Nnamdi Kanu Sentenced to Life in Prison for Terrorism Charges

A Nigerian court has sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob), to life in prison on terrorism-related charges, ruling that his separatist movement incited violence against security officials and civilians in Nigeria

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"Zelensky Sounds Alarm: US Support on the Brink"
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"Zelensky Sounds Alarm: US Support on the Brink"

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed concern that his country's relationship with the US may be compromised due to a contentious White House peace plan that could undermine Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial control. The proposal,

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Curaรงao Makes History as Smallest Nation to Qualify for the World Cup
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1ย day, 17ย hours ago

Curaรงao Makes History as Smallest Nation to Qualify for the World Cup

In a remarkable turn of events, several small nations have made history by securing their spots in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, defying expectations and geographical odds. Curaรงao, a tiny Caribbean island, has become the smallest country ever to qualify

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