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The scramble for World Cup accommodation in Qatar is leading football fans to explore all options, including camping in the desert. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JRfL7b

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CNN's Hadas Gold speaks to Leonid Nevzlin, a former oligarch who moved to Israel nearly 20 years ago, on his decision to publicly renounce his Russian citizenship. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/36LeiB1

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In 2003, the Human Genome Project made history when it sequenced 92% of the human genome. But for nearly two decades since, scientists have struggled to decipher the remaining 8%. Now, a team of nearly 100 scientists from the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) Consortium has unveiled the complete human genome -- the first time it's been sequenced in its entirety, the researchers say. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3wTEhB2

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The trial of an ISIS fighter accused of assisting in the kidnapping, torture and death of several Americans, Europeans and other foreign nationals from 2012 to 2015 began Tuesday in Alexandria, Virginia, with opening statements from each side. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3IRvvpy

"Attorney General Garland, do your job -- so that we can do ours," declared an exasperated Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria of Virginia on Monday night as part of her work as a member of the January 6 House select committee. Luria and others on the committee expressed frustration with Merrick Garland and the Department of Justice still not acting on the December 14, 2021, vote by the House recommending criminal charges against former Donald Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows for defying a congressional subpoena. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/388iD1r

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Russia's signals it will pull back troops from some areas "do not drown out the ruptures of Russian shells". from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3iP66Ch

A gunman on a motorcycle has killed at least five people after opening fire in a crowded city in central Israel. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3tPIIuC

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The soldiers marched into Irpin with their guards up and expectations low. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JQa4qf

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The bond market just flashed a warning sign that has correctly predicted almost every recession over the past 60 years: an inversion of the US Treasury note yield curve. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3JTuezp

The organisers of the Oscars have said they "condemn" Will Smith's attack on Chris Rock and have opened a formal review into the incident. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Diqc0W

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Jared Kushner, son-in-law and former senior adviser to then-President Donald Trump, is expected to appear this week before the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection, according to two sources familiar with the planning. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/36wnbOW

Roman Abramovich has been rumoured to have been involved in peace talks between Ukraine and his native Russia for several weeks. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Diqa9k

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In Jacksonville, Florida, a neighbor's Ring surveillance camera caught the moment a car crashed into a home across the street. The driver, passenger, and a woman sitting on the home's front lawn were transported to the hospital and are recovering. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3uDLNgm

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El Salvador's legislative assembly approved a state of emergency law early Sunday to tackle a spiraling homicide rate -- driven by gangs Barrio 18 and MS-13 -- after the country's police forces reported 62 homicides on Saturday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3LmyxU6

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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday after a thrilling battle with Charles LeClerc. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3wIbAXI

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Formula One driver Mick Schumacher said he was "OK" after he was transported to the hospital Saturday following a scary crash during the qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, according to a post from his Twitter account. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3iCi023

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President Joe Biden used a last-minute trip to Europe this week to rally the world's democracies and announce more actions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, while also causing a geopolitical stir with one of the final lines from his speech in Poland. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Dc27ce

Is there another way to fight the Russian army, if you don't dress in military fatigues or own a weapon? from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DflYan

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A top Russian general gave some of the most detailed public remarks to date on Russia's military strategy in Ukraine, claiming on Friday that the "first stage" of Russia's military plan is now complete, with their primary focus now centered on eastern Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/37PQM5Z

Yemen rebels have said they started a fire that broke out 12 miles from an F1 race circuit in Saudi Arabia. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3qFf7C7

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Foreign businesses have for decades reaped the benefits of setting up shop in Hong Kong, a historically stable, expat-friendly finance hub at the doorstep of mainland China. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3JxH06B

A summit of NATO leaders in Brussels was meant as a show of unity against Russian President Vladimir Putin and of unwavering support for Ukraine. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3qy3E7u

As the US president left the White House for Europe he had a stark answer for one of so many troubling questions. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JDp8Hl

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A rare face-to-face meeting between Russian and US military officials last week led to an "outburst" of emotion from a normally stoic Russian general, a "revealing moment" that the Americans present believe hinted at larger morale problems in Russia's military, according to a closely held US military readout of what transpired. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3LcGJWX

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Nestle has announced it is pulling popular brands including KitKat chocolate bars and Nesquik out of Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine, but will still sell essential foods in the country. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3qynjnF

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White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced on Tuesday that she has tested positive for Covid-19 for a second time and is experiencing mild symptoms, less than one day before President Joe Biden is scheduled to depart for his trip to Brussels and Warsaw. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3D1SlJN

At least 20 tornadoes have been reported across Texas and Oklahoma. Local officials have reported minor injuries and no fatalities. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3IwkhXo

New penalties have been issued against some of the passengers who made headlines for their raucous behavior on a chartered flight from Montreal, Canada, to Cancun, Mexico, just before New Year's Eve last year. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3wpr96p

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been accused of benefitting from the "blood, tears and sweat" of slaves as they arrived in Jamaica to be met by a protest calling for reparations from the British monarchy. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3wsaX4g

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Two large UK properties owned by Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov will escape government sanctions because they were placed in "irrevocable trusts" many years ago, his spokesman has said. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/36dlSnW

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There is more we can do to make our kids feel seen, accepted and secure -- and it starts with adding more terms for gender identity and sexual orientation to the official forms we give them, according to a new study. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3wmybc4

Russia has claimed a "non-functioning" shopping centre it attacked in Kyiv was being used as a rocket store by Ukrainian forces - as it accused Western media of telling a one-sided version of the conflict. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/37DGPZi

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A young Ukrainian girl who recently performed a moving rendition of the "Frozen" hit "Let It Go" for her fellow citizens at a Kyiv bomb shelter is safe in Poland. And in an emotional performance from her host country, the girl honored Ukraine with an a cappella version of its national anthem. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3wkf9Dc

By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT AND ADAM GOLDMAN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/34ZuEVU

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The Biden administration has formally determined that Myanmar's military committed genocide and crimes against humanity against the Rohingya, a US official told CNN on Sunday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3IkKjg0

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A taxi driver has filed a legal complaint against Elon Musk's car company, his lawyer said on Sunday, just months after his Tesla Model 3 was involved in a crash in Paris that killed one person. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3u9DgBT

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A trio of Russian cosmonauts arrived Friday at the International Space Station wearing bright yellow flight suits trimmed with blue, raising questions about whether the three were showing solidarity with Ukraine by wearing its national colors and rebuking their own government's invasion. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3N0dfh3

The reaction from his mother on the other end of the phone still haunts Nick Dunn. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3CTMwhn

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One of the three detained British-Iranians who were released as part of a deal signed by the UK has been returned to jail in Tehran, his lawyer told CNN Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3wqWSEp

Worshipers at a mosque in the Canadian city of Mississauga on Saturday subdued a man who discharged bear spray while brandishing a hatchet in what police said was a possible hate crime. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Iw3svK

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Terry's mates had a whip-round to help fund his flights to Warsaw. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/34RGSzE

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Joe Biden has told China's president of the "implications and consequences" Beijing faces if it gives Russia material support for its war in Ukraine, as Xi Jinping said the conflict needs to end as soon as possible. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/37wObxE

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A couple have shared their harrowing escape from Mariupol, which has suffered the worst humanitarian catastrophe of the Ukraine war so far. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JnztHk

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President Joe Biden on Thursday called Vladimir Putin a "pure thug" and "murderous dictator," his latest pointed attack against the Russian President as the war in Ukraine rages on. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Jkdhhp

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It is not just with military might that Russia impacts the world, the country has vast oil and gas reserves. With much of Europe relying on Russian gas, Putin's pipeline diplomacy now has its sights on China. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Jkde5d

The strict 35-hour curfew imposed on the Ukrainian capital did nothing to stop the strikes against its residents. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3N8z5z1

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President Joe Biden called Russian President Vladimir Putin a "war criminal" on Wednesday as Russia intensifies its attack on Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3CQC8qQ

A New Zealand couple who believed they had dug up the world's largest potato, have had their hopes mashed, after Guinness World Records confirmed it was not a potato after all. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3u37435

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Sixty-two years ago, a school teacher looking for rocks in an Arizona desert made a horrific discovery: the burned remains of a young girl. Her identity was a mystery and investigators called her "Little Miss Nobody." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3teDUyF

Around 20,000 people have fled Mariupol in what is believed to be the biggest evacuation yet from the besieged port city. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3tXzSd3

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A controversial ban on wearing hijabs in classrooms in part of India has been upheld by a court, in a decision that has been branded "deeply disappointing". from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3weaNxh

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