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Senior US figures push for Shein and Temu investigation

International December 2, 2025 at 16:36

Online retailers Shein and Temu are facing heightened scrutiny in the United States as senior political figures call for an investigation and wider probes...

North Korean workers in Russia face slave-like conditions

International August 12, 2025 at 13:48

Thousands of North Korean workers in Russia are being sent to work in slave-like conditions to fill a huge labour shortage exacerbated by Russia's...

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Influenza A surges in Cyprus amid RSV and other viral infections

Health February 2, 2026 at 16:50

Influenza A continues to surge in Cyprus, with RSV...

ON THIS DAY: S. Africa took a step toward ending apartheid (1990)

On this Day February 2, 2026 at 16:38

On this day in 1990, F. W. de Klerk,...

Over 200 killed in DR Congo mine collapse under rebel control

International February 2, 2026 at 16:30

Massive mine collapse kills hundreds in DR Congo More than...

Syria: Government forces enter Kurdish-controlled zone

International February 2, 2026 at 16:20

Syrian government forces entered the city of Hasakah today,...