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Congo launches its first mpox vaccination campaign

By Djaffar Al Katanty GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Congolese health officials launched their first mpox vaccination campaign on Saturday, a key step in efforts to contain an outbreak

Rwandan foreign minister says Congo refused to sign deal to ease M23 conflict

By Sonia Rolley PARIS (Reuters) - Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe said on Saturday his Congolese counterpart had refused to sign an agreed deal to help resolve the M23 rebel conflict in

Several dead in Channel crossing attempt, French minister says

PARIS (Reuters) - Several people, including a child, died trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said on Saturday. Attempts to cross the Channel

Soccer-Jota’s early goal gives Liverpool 1-0 win at Crystal Palace

By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -Diogo Jota's early goal was enough to give Liverpool a tight 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace on Saturday and ensure the Reds go into the international break top of the

‘Impossible’ for People’s Republic of China to be our motherland, Taiwan president says

TAIPEI (Reuters) - It is "impossible" for the People's Republic of China to become Taiwan's motherland because Taiwan has older political roots, the island's President Lai Ching-te said on Saturday.

Australia starts evacuating nationals from Lebanon via Cyprus

By Miguel Pereira and Yiannis Kourtoglou LARNACA, Cyprus (Reuters) - Australia started evacuating its nationals from Lebanon via Cyprus on Saturday, in the first large-scale operation to get citizens

Imran Khan’s party says official detained by law enforcement forces

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -The chief minister of Pakistan's northwestern province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, a key aide of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, was detained in Islamabad on Saturday by law

Sailing-First America’s Cup for women aims to bridge experience gap

By Alexander Smith BARCELONA (Reuters) - Of the 12 skippers who take to the water this weekend for the start of the first women's America's Cup, not one has had an opportunity to sail the AC75s used

Soccer-Undeterred Simeone aims for Atletico Madrid turnaround against Real Sociedad

(Reuters) - Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone dismissed claims of negativity surrounding his team after their 4-0 defeat against Benfica in the Champions League, and said on Saturday the setback

Tennis-Gauff fights back to beat Badosa in China Open to set up final with Muchova

(Reuters) -Former U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff fought back from a set down to beat Spain's Paula Badosa 4-6 6-4 6-2 at the China Open in Beijing on Saturday and set up a final with Czech Karolina

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Postcards from Hyderabad—stories Europeans told about the city

For all their colonial underpinnings, postcards from Hyderabad also inadvertently preserve a trace of local memory: a glimpse of a street, a face, a forgotten name.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?