OPEC+ and its allies agreed on Wednesday to reduce their collective output by 2 million barrels a day in a bid to keep oil prices high (Bloomberg)
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At least 24 children and 11 adults were killed Thursday in an attack that began at a childcare center in NE Thailand. The gunman then fled the scene, shooting from his car as he drove home, where he killed his wife and child before taking his own life, police said.
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Police firing tear gas after an Indonesian soccer match in an attempt to stop violence triggered a disastrous stampede of fans making a panicked, chaotic run for the exits, leaving at least 125 people dead, most of them trampled upon or suffocated.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to formally sign orders today annexing 4 territories in the east and south of Ukraine. The declaration will make the regions part of Russia under Russian law but has been condemned as illegitimate by Ukraine and the West.
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Hurricane Ian barreled ashore in southwest Florida with a massive and deadly surge of water and catastrophic winds that are poised to make it one of the costliest storms in US history. The Category 4 hurricane made landfall west of Fort Myers near Cayo Costa shortly after 3 p.m. local time (Bloomberg)
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no longer recommends universal masking in health care settings, unless the facilities are in areas of high COVID-19 transmission.
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U.S. Blew Up Russian Gas Pipelines Nord Stream 1 & 2, Says Former Polish Defense Minister
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At least 17 people, including 11 children, were killed after a man opened fire at a school in central Russia on Monday, officials said.
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Apple will produce its new iPhone 14 in India, signaling a shift away from overwhelmingly manufacturing the product in China.
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Canada will drop all COVID-19 restrictions for travelers from Oct. 1, including vaccination and masking requirements for flights and trains, the government said on Monday.
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Anxiety reigns in Britain over the pounded pound. After the pound crashed to a record low against the dollar, England’s central bank tried to soothe investors by saying it would “not hesitate” to continue hiking interest rates to curb inflation.
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Zelensky reveals how much US pays Ukraine Covering Kiev’s expenses costs American taxpayers $1.5B a month, according to the Ukrainian president
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Fed raises interest rates by .75 percentage points again in latest attempt to fight inflation (Washington Post)
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President Joe Biden condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion as a violation of the principles underpinning the United Nations and called on the world to maintain support for Ukraine (Fortune)
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Uganda declares Ebola outbreak after health officials identify at least eight suspected cases and up to six potential deaths.
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3 people died and thousands were stranded as Hurricane Fiona strengthened into a Category 3 storm. After sweeping across Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic Monday, the storm moved north toward the islands of Turks and Caicos. It is not expected to hit the US mainland.
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Putin's NUCLEAR threat to the West: Vladimir warns Ukraine's allies he will use 'weapons of destruction', announces mobilisation of another 300,000 troops and declares 'I am NOT bluffing'
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