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Hospitals in Syria's Sweida struggling after sectarian clashes, WHO says

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -The main hospital in the southern Syrian city of Sweida is o...

25th July, 2025

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English doctors to strike in face-off with government over pay

By Sam Tabahriti and Marissa Davison LONDON (Reuters) -Resident doctors in England will begin a five...

24th July, 2025

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Danish police evacuate music festival amid heavy rain

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish police evacuated a music festival on Thursday and warned people in the...

24th July, 2025

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Vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic in takeover talks, shares rally

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish biotech Bavarian Nordic said on Thursday it is in discussions with a co...

24th July, 2025

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Cyprus struggles to contain wildfire, homes damaged

NICOSIA (Reuters) -Firefighters in Cyprus were battling on Wednesday to contain a huge wildfire forc...

23rd July, 2025

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Labourers barred from work, tourists kept from ruins as heatwave sears Greece, Balkans

By STAMOS PROUSALIS ATHENS (Reuters) -Labourers were pausing outdoor work and tourists seeking out s...

22nd July, 2025

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WHO says Israeli military attacked staff residence in Gaza

(Reuters) -The World Health Organization said the Israeli military attacked its staff residence and...

21st July, 2025

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US rejects WHO pandemic changes to global health rules

By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has rejected an agreement adopted by mem...

18th July, 2025

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Heatwaves in Spain caused 1,180 deaths in past two months, ministry says

MADRID (Reuters) -High temperatures caused 1,180 deaths in Spain in the past two months, a sharp inc...

14th July, 2025

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London Southend Airport closed, all flights cancelled after small plane crash

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -A small plane has crashed at London Southend Airport on England's sou...

13th July, 2025

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Struck down by malnutrition, pregnant Gazan woman can only pray for a healthy baby

GAZA (Reuters) -At six months pregnant, displaced Palestinian woman Fatima Arfa wishes she could be...

11th July, 2025

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Drowning deaths in France spiked by 58% during heat wave, authorities say

PARIS (Reuters) -France's public health authority said on Friday that more than 100 people had died...

11th July, 2025