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Feb 08, 2025
Albany [New York], February 8: New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday announced that live poultry markets in New York City, and Westchester, Suffolk, and Nassau counties would be shut down for five days to combat the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
Canada's employment increases in January
Trudeau says Trump's threat to annex Canada "real"
Countries vow 'unwavering' support for ICC, as Trump hits it with sanctions
Six million people could die from HIV and AIDS if US funding stops, UN agency warns
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Sao Paulo [Brazil], February 7: Seven people were killed in floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in the Brazilian northeastern state of Pernambuco, the...
Chad announces new cabinet
Yaounde [Chad], February 7: Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno issued a decree on Thursday evening to form a new cabinet led by Prime Minister...
Mali's president urges stronger army against "persistent threats"
Bamako [Mali], February 7: The Malian army must adapt its defense strategies to security threats affecting both the country and the West African sub-region to...
Israel strikes southern, eastern Lebanon amid ceasefire
Beirut [Lebanon], February 7: Israel carried out a series of airstrikes on Thursday, targeting several areas in southern and eastern Lebanon, state-run National News Agency...
Macron invites Syrian interim president to visit France in the coming weeks
Paris [France], February 7: French President Emmanuel Macron has spoken on the phone with new Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and invited him to visit...
UN chief Guterres calls for full Gaza ceasefire, rejects 'ethnic cleansing'
New York [US], February 7: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the international community to continue pushing for a full ceasefire and the release of all...
Trump's top diplomat pulls out of G20 foreign ministers' meeting in South Africa
Washington [US], February 7: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused South Africa of "anti-Americanism" and said he would not be attending a meeting of...
Record January warmth puzzles climate scientists
London [UK], February 7: Last month was the world's warmest January on record raising further questions about the pace of climate change, scientists say.
Mandatory jail for hate symbols, Nazi salutes under new Australia laws
Canberra [Australia], February 7: Hate symbols and terror offences will be punishable with mandatory jail terms ranging from one to six years in Australia, after...
Judge halts Trump's buyout plan
Washington [US], February 7: A US judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump's plan offering incentives to federal workers to voluntarily resign before a Thursday midnight deadline.
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