Vietnam has eliminated its policy of limiting families to having no more than two children, as the country seeks to boost a declining fertility rate that threatens its long-term economic prospects.
The new regulation, approved by the National…
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Russian environmental attacks in Ukraine caused €85 billion in damage, Kyiv estimates
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian authorities have registered over 8,000 cases of destruction to Ukraine’s environment caused by Moscow’s war. The full toll of Russia’s environmental war crimes is likely much higher, Kyiv warns.
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Cologne starts its biggest evacuation since 1945 to defuse WWII bombs
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — More than 20,000 residents were being evacuated from part of Cologne’s city center on Wednesday as specialists prepared to defuse three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II…
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Erin Patterson tells court she threw up toxic meal
An Australian woman on trial for murder says she threw up the toxic mushroom meal which killed her relatives, after binge eating dessert.
Erin Patterson has pleaded not guilty to four charges – three of murder and one of attempted murder – over…
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Erin Patterson: Woman accused of triple murder says foraged mushrooms may have been added to meal
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Erin Patterson, the woman accused of murdering three guests with a meal laced with death cap mushrooms, told her trial on Wednesday she may have…
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Elon Musk calls Trump’s flagship tax bill a ‘disgusting abomination’
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ADVERTISEMENTElon Musk has slammed US President Donald Trump’s plan to cut taxes and spending, marking a sharp break from the president he helped re-elect in 2024.
The bill allows the US government to borrow more money and extends tax…
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New leader Lee Jae-myung pledges to ‘unite’ a divided country
Just hours after winning the South Korean presidency, Lee Jae-myung has pledged to “unite the people” in his inauguration speech on Wednesday.
The 61-year-old won a snap election by 49.4% – a clear rejection of his rival, Kim Moon-soo, who came…
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Ukraine Unearths Russia’s Latest Trick – Drones ‘Nesting’ in Civilian Homes?
The Russian military has resorted to new methods of concealing drone operations, constructing holes in the roofs of civilian buildings through which to launch UAVs, according to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The 15th Mobile Border Detachment…
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