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What we know about XBB.1.5, the new dominant Omicron subvariant
Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new version of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is quickly gaining ground in the U.S. The...
Unending 'hell': Sudan war rages despite truce pledges
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoStrikes by air, tanks and artillery rocked Sudan's capital, Khartoum, and the adjacent city of Bahri...
Putin marks low-key birthday as Ukraine pressures mount
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoKYIV (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin marked his 70th birthday with little fanfare and a...
'We are appalled': U.S. officials condemn U.N. human rights official accused of making antisemitic...
Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmerican officials blasted a high-ranking United Nations diplomat in charge of monitoring the tense...
UN rights chief 'under tremendous pressure' over report on China's Uyghurs
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoGENEVA (Reuters) -The UN human rights chief said on Thursday that she is still aiming to release a...
Russia agrees to extend Ukraine grain deal in a boost for global food security
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoRussia agreed to a two-month extension of a deal that has allowed Ukraine to ship grain through the...
Sudan capital rocked by air strikes, looting
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoKHARTOUM (Reuters) -Residents of Sudan's capital reported heavy air strikes in central Khartoum on Tuesday amid a surge in looting while Saudi Arabia...
Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoPro-Moscow officials say residents in one of the four occupied areas of Ukraine voted to join Russia in Kremlin-orchestrated referendums. Results from...
Analysis: Action wanes at U.N. to isolate Russia almost six months into Ukraine war
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn a June night under the chandeliers of Russia's United Nations mission in New York, dozens of U.N....
China hands lengthy jail terms to two lawyers in rights crackdown
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoBEIJING (Reuters) -A Chinese court sentenced two prominent human rights lawyers on Monday to jail...