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WHO sounds alarm over nicotine pouches targeting young people
(United Nations)-In a new report, the UN health agency described the “deceptive tactics” manufacturers use to normalise nicotine use among...
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Xi tells Trump U.S. and China could clash over Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — China's Xi Jinping warned President Donald Trump on Thursday that their two countries could clash over Taiwan...
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Guyana’s Climate Leadership Claims Clash With Rising Forest Loss Concerns
The Irfaan Ali administration is once again presenting Guyana as a global model for forest conservation and climate financing even...
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Recycled plastics for food use require stronger safeguards, warn UN food security experts
(United Nations) - Recycled plastics could help reduce the world’s growing waste crisis, but only if food packaging is carefully...
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China, US hold candid, in-depth, constructive exchanges in S. Korea on economic, trade issues, practical cooperation
SEOUL -- The Chinese and US delegations on Wednesday held candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges in South Korea on economic...
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Lassa fever death toll in Nigeria rises to 190 as fatality rate surges
ABUJA, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has risen to 190 since...
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Iran says proposal to U.S. seeks only “legitimate rights”
TEHRAN, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said Monday that Tehran had sought only its "legitimate...
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China reiterates opposition to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan
BEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) -- China's opposition to U.S. arms sales to China's Taiwan region is consistent and clear, Chinese...
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WHO head tells countries to prepare for more hantavirus cases
The head of the World Health Organization has told countries to prepare for more hantavirus cases after the outbreak onboard the MV...
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At 103 years old, I’m the ‘world’s oldest doctor’: My 3 rules for a long, happy life are so simple—I tell it to ‘all my patients’
Howard Tucker died on Dec. 22, 2025 at age 103, shortly after writing this essay for CNBC Make It. It is published here...
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