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Pandemic Talks Extended As Deadline Passes

The National Covid Memorial Wall in London is dedicated to those who lost their lives to Covid-19
Countries trying to strike a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics decided to keep negotiating for another fortnight after their deadline passed on Friday.
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The UK economy grew 0.6 percent in the first quarter.

UK Economy Exits Recession Ahead Of Election

Gross domestic product expanded 0.6 percent in the first three months of this year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, noting strong growth in service industries and car manufacturing.
Basile Boli holds the Olympic torch aloft in front of the basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde in Marseille

Olympic Torch Relay Sets Off In Marseille

The Olympic torch relay began in Marseille on Thursday with football legend Basile Boli taking the flame in front of the iconic basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, a day after it made a spectacular entrance by sea.
Apple watchers have been waiting in vain for the company to launch a new product that disrupts a market the way the iPhone shook up the smartphone world

Apple's Stock: The Bull and The Bear Case

Once a stellar performer on Wall Street, Apple's stock is underperforming major equity averages, sparking a heated debate between bulls and bears in the analyst community.
Nissan says demand is rising at home and in North America, Europe and China

Nissan Annual Net Profit Nearly Doubles On-year

The Japanese automaker said demand was rising at home as well as in North America, Europe and China, where it has struggled to compete with fast-growing electric vehicle firms backed by Beijing.
Israeli security forces demolish Bedouin homes in the Negev desert which authorities have described as 'illegal' constructions

Israel Destroys Dozens Of Bedouin Homes In Negev Desert

Israeli authorities destroyed around 50 homes belonging to Bedouins in the Negev desert on Wednesday, an AFP journalist reported, with Israel's far-right national security minister saying they were "illegal constructions".

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