Rachel Roberts
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Rachel Roberts is a London-based journalist with a background in local then national news. She focuses on health and education stories and has a particular interest in vaccines and issues impacting children.
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Macron Affirms Support for Greenland Sovereignty Amid US Interest in Annexation
France’s president made his comments following U.S. President Donald Trump’s appointment of an envoy to the self-governing Danish territory.
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Pill Version of Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Approved by US Regulator
U.S.-listed shares of Novo jumped by 8 percent while Lilly fell by 1 percent in trading after the approval was announced.
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Japan to Resume Operations at World’s Largest Nuclear Plant 15 Years After Fukushima Disaster
The country is continuing its return to nuclear generated power despite safety concerns of local residents.
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US to Give $1.6 Billion to Kenya as Part of ‘America First’ Global Health Strategy
The agreement for HIV/AIDS funding is the first under Trump’s new approach since the Department for International Aid was disbanded.
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Haitian Gang Boss Sentenced to Life for Masterminding Kidnap of Christian Missionaries
A self-described ‘king’ of the notorious 400 Mawozo gang, Joly Germine orchestrated the kidnappings from a Haitian jail, with the victims including 5 children.
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Search to Resume for Malaysian Flight MH370, 11 Years After Vanishing
Multiple search operations for the plane have been carried out, but no trace of the main body of the plane or passengers has ever been found.
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Dominican Republic Confirms US Access to Its Airports in Drug War to Last Until April
President Luis Abinader confirmed details of the accord, which forms part of Washington’s wider war on drug trafficking in the Caribbean and Pacific waters.
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Musk Says H-1B Visas Being ‘Gamed,’ but Defends System
The Tesla boss made his comments in an interview with Indian billionaire Nikhil Kamath, also predicting the end of money and AI making work ‘optional.’
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Honduran Presidential Vote Tied as Trump-Backed Conservative’s Margins Shrink
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Honduras of trying to ‘change the results,’ saying there would be ‘hell to pay’ if they did.
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Zelenskyy’s Right-Hand Man Quits as Ukraine’s Corruption Scandal Escalates
Andriy Yermak, a close friend of the president for years who was leading Kyiv’s negotiations with Russia, had his home searched by anti-corruption officers.
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Macron Affirms Support for Greenland Sovereignty Amid US Interest in Annexation
France’s president made his comments following U.S. President Donald Trump’s appointment of an envoy to the self-governing Danish territory.
|
Pill Version of Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Approved by US Regulator
U.S.-listed shares of Novo jumped by 8 percent while Lilly fell by 1 percent in trading after the approval was announced.
|
Japan to Resume Operations at World’s Largest Nuclear Plant 15 Years After Fukushima Disaster
The country is continuing its return to nuclear generated power despite safety concerns of local residents.
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US to Give $1.6 Billion to Kenya as Part of ‘America First’ Global Health Strategy
The agreement for HIV/AIDS funding is the first under Trump’s new approach since the Department for International Aid was disbanded.
|
Haitian Gang Boss Sentenced to Life for Masterminding Kidnap of Christian Missionaries
A self-described ‘king’ of the notorious 400 Mawozo gang, Joly Germine orchestrated the kidnappings from a Haitian jail, with the victims including 5 children.
|
Search to Resume for Malaysian Flight MH370, 11 Years After Vanishing
Multiple search operations for the plane have been carried out, but no trace of the main body of the plane or passengers has ever been found.
|
Dominican Republic Confirms US Access to Its Airports in Drug War to Last Until April
President Luis Abinader confirmed details of the accord, which forms part of Washington’s wider war on drug trafficking in the Caribbean and Pacific waters.
|
Musk Says H-1B Visas Being ‘Gamed,’ but Defends System
The Tesla boss made his comments in an interview with Indian billionaire Nikhil Kamath, also predicting the end of money and AI making work ‘optional.’
|
Honduran Presidential Vote Tied as Trump-Backed Conservative’s Margins Shrink
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Honduras of trying to ‘change the results,’ saying there would be ‘hell to pay’ if they did.
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Zelenskyy’s Right-Hand Man Quits as Ukraine’s Corruption Scandal Escalates
Andriy Yermak, a close friend of the president for years who was leading Kyiv’s negotiations with Russia, had his home searched by anti-corruption officers.
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