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WHO asks China for more details after spike in cases of respiratory illnesses in children

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Key PointsAuthorities attributed the increase to the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions.China and the WHO have faced questions about the transparency of reporting on...
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China says nothing ‘unusual’ after WHO queries spike in respiratory illnesses in children

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Key PointsAuthorities attributed the increase to the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions.China and the WHO have faced questions about the transparency of reporting on...
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Could China’s respiratory illness spike signal a new global outbreak? Experts weigh in

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Key PointsChina is experiencing a rise in respiratory illnesses. Officials there say they have not detected any "unusual or novel diseases".Experts say the...
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Hamas, Israel are set to begin a four-day truce as al-Shifa chief held. Here’s what we know

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Key PointsA temporary truce agreed by Israel and Hamas is due to begin on Friday.Israel says the truce could last beyond the initial...
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Film stars, athletes face career consequences for speaking out on the Hamas-Israel war

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Key PointsActors, artists, authors and athletes have faced negative consequences for speaking out about the Hamas-Israel war.They include Susan Sarandon, Melissa Barrera, Anwar...
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Gaza hostages won’t be released until Friday at the earliest, Israel says

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Key PointsFriday would be the earliest hostages held in Gaza by Hamas would be released, Israel said.The details of an agreed truce are...
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A national security threat or ‘hybrid attack’? What’s going on at the Finland-Russia border?

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Key PointsFinland has seen an influx of asylum seekers at its eastern borders with Russia.It will close seven of eight eastern borders by...
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Maayan’s daughters have been in Hamas captivity for 48 days. Now she hopes for their release

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On Tuesday evening, just as the Israeli government convened to deliberate a deal with Hamas to free 50 hostages, Maayan Zin took a...
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Far-right populist Geert Wilders wins most votes in Dutch election, according to exit polls

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The far-right, anti-Islam party of firebrand politician Geert Wilders has won the Dutch election, exit polls suggested Wednesday, a political earthquake that will...
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This is what we know about Israel’s deal with Hamas

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Key PointsBoth Israeli women and children and Palestinian women and children will be released as part of the deal. A four day pause...
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