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Agony mounts for patients in India doctors' strike

Agony mounts for patients in India doctors' strike

In a dingy New Delhi pedestrian subway, patients waiting for treatment at nearby hospitals line the ground as queues grow with Indian doctors protesting the rape and murder of a colleague.

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World's oldest person dies in Spain at 117

World's oldest person dies in Spain at 117

The world's oldest person, Spain's Maria Branyas Morera, who was born in the United States and lived through two world wars, died Tuesday at the age of 117, her family said.

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Ukraine's Russia incursion may be hard to sustain: analysts

Ukraine's Russia incursion may be hard to sustain: analysts

Ukraine's military incursion into Russia, a first in the two-year-old war, has handed Kyiv the initiative on the battlefield, but its outcome remains highly uncertain, analysts say.

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EU plans 36% tariff on Chinese EVs, lower for Tesla

EU plans 36% tariff on Chinese EVs, lower for Tesla

The European Commission said Tuesday it plans to slap five-year import duties of up to 36 percent on Chinese electric cars, unless Beijing can offer an alternative solution to the damaging trade row over state subsidies.

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Bangladesh captain hopes Shakib shines despite political setback

Bangladesh captain hopes Shakib shines despite political setback

Bangladesh's cricket captain on Tuesday was confident that ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan will compete at his best in a Test against Pakistan this week, after protests over the former lawmaker's inclusion.

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'Black Myth' elates fans and becomes one of China's most successful games

'Black Myth' elates fans and becomes one of China's most successful games

Shape-shifting monkeys wielding magic staffs battled giant demons as players worldwide dived into "Black Myth: Wukong", already hailed as one of the most successful Chinese-made video games.

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Markets waver ahead of earnings, Powell speech

Markets waver ahead of earnings, Powell speech

European and Asian stock markets fluctuated on Tuesday as investors trod carefully ahead of a key speech by US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell that could provide more hints of an interest rate cut.

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Fresh searches in Sicily yacht sinking with finance boss among missing

Fresh searches in Sicily yacht sinking with finance boss among missing

Specialist divers on Tuesday launched a fresh search for six people, including UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch and the chairman of Morgan Stanley International, missing since their yacht capsized off the Italian island of Sicily.

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Blinken takes Gaza truce push to Egypt

Blinken takes Gaza truce push to Egypt

Top US diplomat Antony Blinken was in Egypt on Tuesday for talks on a Gaza ceasefire after saying Israel had accepted a US "bridging proposal" for a deal and urging Hamas to do the same.

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Kenya 'psychopath' serial killer suspect escapes from custody

Kenya 'psychopath' serial killer suspect escapes from custody

Kenyan police launched a major manhunt on Tuesday after a man they claim has confessed to murdering and dismembering 42 women escaped from a Nairobi police cell, along with a dozen other detainees.

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