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As the United Nations turns 80, some key moments in its history

As the United Nations turns 80, some key moments in its history

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and at its far-flung global operations.

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Catholic bishops from Asia, Africa, Latin America demand climate justice

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Catholic bishops from Asia, Africa, Latin America demand climate justice

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Court suspends Thailand's PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra to investigate leaked phone call

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Court suspends Thailand's PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra to investigate leaked phone call

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Man accused of gathering information on Jews in Berlin for Iran arrested in Denmark, officials say

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Man accused of gathering information on Jews in Berlin for Iran arrested in Denmark, officials say

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy signs documents to ratify tribunal on Russian aggression

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy signs documents to ratify tribunal on Russian aggression

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DOE withholds billions from school for teacher training and afterschool programs in districts as it looks to trim agency

DOE withholds billions from school for teacher training and afterschool programs in districts as it looks to trim agency

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Years after problems with Flint’s water emerged, the town has finally replaced all of its lead pipes

Years after problems with Flint’s water emerged, the town has finally replaced all of its lead pipes

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Eggs-cellent news! Waffle House drops egg surcharges after prices fall

Eggs-cellent news! Waffle House drops egg surcharges after prices fall

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Bondi claims DOJ is reviewing ‘tens of thousands’ of videos of Epstein with children, but no one seems to know what they are

Bondi claims DOJ is reviewing ‘tens of thousands’ of videos of Epstein with children, but no one seems to know what they are

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Did Trump nab his Hannibal Lecter? At ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, Kristi Noem says ICE ‘detained a cannibal’

Did Trump nab his Hannibal Lecter? At ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, Kristi Noem says ICE ‘detained a cannibal’

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How Rare Earths Became China’s Top Trade Weapon

How Rare Earths Became China’s Top Trade Weapon

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How your MP voted on plans to reform welfare and cut benefits

How your MP voted on plans to reform welfare and cut benefits

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It’s hard to overstate what an absolute shambles this is for Labour

It’s hard to overstate what an absolute shambles this is for Labour

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UK records hottest day of year so far - as 40C highs close schools in Europe

UK records hottest day of year so far - as 40C highs close schools in Europe

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‘Everyone’s going to be that much hungrier’: Bouchard talks about signing new deal with Oilers

‘Everyone’s going to be that much hungrier’: Bouchard talks about signing new deal with Oilers

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Marner bolts for Vegas as NHL free agency opens

Marner bolts for Vegas as NHL free agency opens

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TransLink fares increase 4% as of July 1

TransLink fares increase 4% as of July 1

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Raptors sign first-round pick Murray-Boyles

Raptors sign first-round pick Murray-Boyles

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Will Dalai Lama reveal succession plan as he turns 90?

Will Dalai Lama reveal succession plan as he turns 90?

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Denmark Begins Drafting Women as Russian Threat Looms

Denmark Begins Drafting Women as Russian Threat Looms

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As U.S. Warms Ties With Syria, What Does It Expect?

As U.S. Warms Ties With Syria, What Does It Expect?

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Macron and Putin Discuss Iran and Ukraine in Rare Call

Macron and Putin Discuss Iran and Ukraine in Rare Call

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Keir Starmer Endures Rebellion in Parliament Over Welfare Cuts

Keir Starmer Endures Rebellion in Parliament Over Welfare Cuts

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Canadian-American citizen arrested in relation to human smuggling deaths

Canadian-American citizen arrested in relation to human smuggling deaths

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Panic in Tenerife and Lanzarote as tourists 'fear for their safety'

Panic in Tenerife and Lanzarote as tourists 'fear for their safety'

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‘Japan’s Baba Vanga’ sparks tourism panic with chilling prediction

‘Japan’s Baba Vanga’ sparks tourism panic with chilling prediction

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Panic in France as major landmark forced to close with 40C heat baking key city

Panic in France as major landmark forced to close with 40C heat baking key city

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Why families of Bryan Kohberger’s alleged victims might never find out what really happened the night of the murders

Why families of Bryan Kohberger’s alleged victims might never find out what really happened the night of the murders

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Nearly 20 years ago a woman was shot dead as she left the gym. Cops say they just arrested her killer

Nearly 20 years ago a woman was shot dead as she left the gym. Cops say they just arrested her killer

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Mysterious packages featuring a picture of Yosemite Sam — and containing cocaine — washed ashore along a Florida beach

Mysterious packages featuring a picture of Yosemite Sam — and containing cocaine — washed ashore along a Florida beach

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Trump’s Justice Department wants to denaturalize citizens. Can he do that?

Trump’s Justice Department wants to denaturalize citizens. Can he do that?

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Trump administration shuts down U.S. website on climate change

Trump administration shuts down U.S. website on climate change

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Why Zbig Still Matters

Why Zbig Still Matters

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Benefits reform ‘farce’ leaves MPs bitter – and trouble ahead for Starmer

Benefits reform ‘farce’ leaves MPs bitter – and trouble ahead for Starmer

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In Sheffield, Prince William is still doing the government’s job

In Sheffield, Prince William is still doing the government’s job

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India are rattled and unravelling – this series could end 5-0

India are rattled and unravelling – this series could end 5-0

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Conor McGregor's legal team withdraws bid to introduce fresh evidence in appeal against civil case decision

Conor McGregor's legal team withdraws bid to introduce fresh evidence in appeal against civil case decision

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Siblings, 9 and 6, found on farm in nappies speaking only in primitive language

Siblings, 9 and 6, found on farm in nappies speaking only in primitive language

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Backpacker's haunting final text before fatal volcano fall that left her trapped

Backpacker's haunting final text before fatal volcano fall that left her trapped

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Glen Gulutzan leaving Edmonton Oilers to become Dallas Stars’ new head coach

Glen Gulutzan leaving Edmonton Oilers to become Dallas Stars’ new head coach

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Out-of-control wildfire burning near Lytton, B.C. prompts evacuation orders, alerts

Out-of-control wildfire burning near Lytton, B.C. prompts evacuation orders, alerts

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Flames sign Joel Hanley to 2-year extension, Dan Vladar leaving to join Flyers

Flames sign Joel Hanley to 2-year extension, Dan Vladar leaving to join Flyers

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Edmonton Oilers trade Viktor Arvidsson to Boston Bruins for draft pick

Edmonton Oilers trade Viktor Arvidsson to Boston Bruins for draft pick

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Marner bolts for Vegas as NHL free agency opens

Marner bolts for Vegas as NHL free agency opens

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Senators sign Cousins to one-year deal

Senators sign Cousins to one-year deal

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"Something for everyone": Trump praises Senate's "big, beautiful bill"

"Something for everyone": Trump praises Senate's "big, beautiful bill"

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Pro-Iran hacktivists borrow from Russia's cyber playbook

Pro-Iran hacktivists borrow from Russia's cyber playbook

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Democrats plot to use Trump's "big, beautiful bill" to oust House GOP in 2026

Democrats plot to use Trump's "big, beautiful bill" to oust House GOP in 2026

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Jihadist fighters stage series of attacks on Mali military posts

Jihadist fighters stage series of attacks on Mali military posts

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US Senate Republicans narrowly pass Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill

US Senate Republicans narrowly pass Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill

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Senate Version of Trump’s Policy Bill Ends Many Clean Energy Credits

Senate Version of Trump’s Policy Bill Ends Many Clean Energy Credits

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Explosion at Indian Pharmaceutical Factory Kills 36

Explosion at Indian Pharmaceutical Factory Kills 36

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Crash sends bus into front yard in Surrey

Crash sends bus into front yard in Surrey

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B.C. reports offer ‘road map’ for repatriation of Indigenous historical items

B.C. reports offer ‘road map’ for repatriation of Indigenous historical items

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Family of N.S. man found dead in Dominican Republic asks help to bring remains home

Family of N.S. man found dead in Dominican Republic asks help to bring remains home

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France rolls out major new ban in public places from today

France rolls out major new ban in public places from today

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Lottery players celebrate 'winning jackpot' – then get a rude awakening

Lottery players celebrate 'winning jackpot' – then get a rude awakening

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Tesla stocks tumble as Donald Trump threatens Elon Musk

Tesla stocks tumble as Donald Trump threatens Elon Musk

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Russian economy meltdown as oil revenue nosedives and price of pork rockets 15%

Russian economy meltdown as oil revenue nosedives and price of pork rockets 15%

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Firefighters spend fourth day tackling wildfires in northern Scotland

Firefighters spend fourth day tackling wildfires in northern Scotland

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Scotland can't be set ablaze due to government inaction

Scotland can't be set ablaze due to government inaction

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