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China’s lottery ticket sales soar amid weak economy, job prospects 

China’s lottery ticket sales soar amid weak economy, job prospects 

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Australia swelters through ‘scorching’ heat lifting bushfire risk

Australia swelters through ‘scorching’ heat lifting bushfire risk

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India’s monsoon rains hit five-year low due to El Nino

India’s monsoon rains hit five-year low due to El Nino

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Republican House Speaker McCarthy faces ouster threat for avoiding shutdown

Republican House Speaker McCarthy faces ouster threat for avoiding shutdown

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New Zealand PM tests positive for Covid-19, to work ‘via Zoom’

New Zealand PM tests positive for Covid-19, to work ‘via Zoom’

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UN adopts new global rules to reduce chemicals harm

UN adopts new global rules to reduce chemicals harm

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Germany: Rising heat kills 3,100 in 2023 summer

Germany: Rising heat kills 3,100 in 2023 summer

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In the US-China ‘tech war,’ AI sparks first battle in the Middle East

In the US-China ‘tech war,’ AI sparks first battle in the Middle East

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Officials urge Moldova to seize opportunity for EU membership

Officials urge Moldova to seize opportunity for EU membership

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Death toll from Pakistan blast rises to 59 as minister blames India

Death toll from Pakistan blast rises to 59 as minister blames India

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UK government concerned at disruption to Indian diplomat’s Glasgow visit

UK government concerned at disruption to Indian diplomat’s Glasgow visit

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Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border

Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border

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Pro-China candidate wins Maldives presidency

Pro-China candidate wins Maldives presidency

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Maldives witnessed ‘some incidents’ of violence during elections: watchdog

Maldives witnessed ‘some incidents’ of violence during elections: watchdog

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UK aims to offer military training inside Ukraine, minister says

UK aims to offer military training inside Ukraine, minister says

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Elections in Burkina Faso ‘not a priority,’ junta leader says

Elections in Burkina Faso ‘not a priority,’ junta leader says

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Climate change means New York City’s flooding is ‘new normal’, governor says

Climate change means New York City’s flooding is ‘new normal’, governor says

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Muizzu: Pro-China winner of Maldives election

Muizzu: Pro-China winner of Maldives election

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Last-gasp drama moves US away from government shutdown

Last-gasp drama moves US away from government shutdown

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US Congress poised to narrowly avert government shutdown with just hours to go

US Congress poised to narrowly avert government shutdown with just hours to go

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