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May 17, 2024

US Justice Department reclassifies marijuana as less dangerous drug

US President Joe Biden said he was committed to righting the wrongs as 'far too many lives have been upended because of a failed approach to marijuana'.

May 16, 2024
Slovak PM in life-threatening condition after assassination attempt, says government

Slovak media said the shooter was a 71-year-old man but the motive was not immediately clear.
May 15, 2024
After US, Australia, New Zealand looking into Indian spice brands over contamination

Hong Kong last month suspended sales of three spice blends of MDH and one of Everest.
May 15, 2024
Alice Munro, master of contemporary short story, dies at 92

Munro published more than a dozen collections of short stories and was honored with the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013.
May 14, 2024
Gaza ceasefire talks reach stalemate over Israel's Rafah operations: Qatar PM

Israeli operations in Rafah, which started this month, have closed a main crossing point for aid from the border with Egypt, a move humanitarian groups say has worsened an already dire situation.
May 14, 2024
Former Indian soldier employed at UN killed in Rafah

The deceased individual was identified as Waibhav Anil Kale, a 46-year-old Indian national who had recently begun working as a UN security service coordinator in Gaza.
May 12, 2024
Israeli tanks enter Gaza following heavy aerial and ground attacks

With this, the death toll in Israel's military operation in Gaza has now passed at least 35,000 Palestinians.

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US Justice Department reclassifies marijuana as less dangerous drug

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Slovak PM in life-threatening condition after assassination attempt, says government

After US, Australia, New Zealand looking into Indian spice brands over contamination

Alice Munro, master of contemporary short story, dies at 92

Gaza ceasefire talks reach stalemate over Israel's Rafah operations: Qatar PM

Former Indian soldier employed at UN killed in Rafah

Israeli tanks enter Gaza following heavy aerial and ground attacks

Afghanistan floods: Death toll goes up to 315; 1,600 injured

UN resolution upgrades Palestine’s rights as an ‘Observer State’

Israel strikes Gaza amid evacuation order in Rafah; US says ceasefire possible if Hamas frees hostages