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Chinese President Xi Jinping officiated the swearing-in ceremony of Hong Kong's new leader John Lee on Friday as the city marked the 25th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule. Lee, a former security official who oversaw the crackdown on dissent in the city since 2019 pro-democracy protests, pledged to uphold the city's mini-constitution, the Basic Law, and bear allegiance to Hong Kong. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/MOiKNSs via

The ceremony, which includes the inauguration of Hong Kong's new govt, is a chance for the Chinese Communist Party to showcase its power over the city after unleashing a harsh crackdown that has crushed the business hub's democracy movement. It is Xi's first trip out of mainland China since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic and his first to Hong Kong since massive protests overwhelmed the city in 2019. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/yUEOkuL via

A Navy investigation released on Thursday revealed that shoddy management and human error caused fuel to leak into Pearl Harbor's tap water last year, poisoning thousands of people and forcing military families to evacuate their homes for hotels. The report listed a cascading series of mistakes from May 6, 2021, when operator error caused a pipe to rupture and 21,000 gallons of fuel to spill. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/gxke4BA via

All of the victims are expected to survive and police are searching for a vehicle believed to have been involved in the shooting, Acting Newark Public Safety director Raul Malave told reporters at the scene. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/zZU9LVn via

Ketanji Brown Jackson has been sworn in to the US Supreme Court, shattering a glass ceiling as the first Black woman on the nation's highest court. The 51-year-old Jackson is the court's 116th justice and she took the place Thursday of the justice she once worked for. Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement took effect at noon. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/DzLq0rM via

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Marcos Jr, the son and namesake of the country's late dictator, took his oath in front of hundreds of local and foreign dignitaries as well as journalists and supporters at the National Museum in Manila. Ferdinand Marcos Jr was sworn in as Philippine president on Thursday, completing a decades-long effort to restore the clan to the country's highest office. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/0vrwUOt via

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Ukrainian authorities said they were trying to evacuate residents from the frontline eastern city of Lysychansk, the focus of Russia's attacks where about 15,000 people remained under relentless shelling. "Fighting is going on all the time. The Russians are constantly on the offensive. There is no let-up," regional governor Serhiy Gaidai told Ukrainian television. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/YXUw3z7 via

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The truck had been packed with 67 people, and the dead included 27 from Mexico, 14 from Honduras, seven from Guatemala and two from El Salvador, said Francisco Garduño, said the chief of Mexico’s National Immigration Institute. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/cm1UD7O via

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On Monday, the Sri Lankan government announced that only essential services will operate from midnight till July 10 and all other operations will be temporarily suspended as the crisis-hit nation faces an acute fuel shortage. A LIOC spokesperson said they issued petrol to private vehicle owners on Tuesday but had to limit the issues due to the demand. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/4GOUBJf via

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"We need to act urgently to do everything to make Russia stop the killing spree," Zelenskyy said, warning that otherwise Russia’s "terrorist activity" will spread to other European countries and Asia, singling out the Baltic states, Poland, Moldova and Kazakhstan. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/ou5vwjh via

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Donald Trump tried to grab the steering wheel of his presidential limousine on January 6, 2021, when his security detail declined to take him to the US Capitol where his supporters were rioting, a former aide testified on Tuesday. "'I'm the effing president. Take me up to the Capitol now,'" Cassidy Hutchinson quoted an enraged Trump as saying. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/TIyXq3O via

Nato operates by consensus, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had threatened to block the Nordic pair, insisting they change their stance on Kurdish rebel groups that Turkey considers terrorists. Turkey said it had “got what it wanted” including “full cooperation ... in the fight against” the rebel groups. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/g3Xsq79 via

Epstein, who killed himself in 2019 while awaiting trial, sexually abused children hundreds of times over more than a decade, exploiting vulnerable girls as young as 14. Prosecutors said he couldn’t have done so without the help of Maxwell, his longtime companion. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/27E3nyz via

As of Monday, mainland China had confirmed 2,25,581 cases with symptoms. China's capital Beijing reported no new local symptomatic cases, compared with three a day earlier, and no new local asymptomatic case versus one the previous day, the local government said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Xm5gTUQ via

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Authorities found 46 migrants dead inside a tractor-trailer on Monday in San Antonio, Texas, the city's fire department said, in what appears to be one of the most deadly recent incidents of human smuggling along the US-Mexico border. The San Antonio Fire Department said 16 other people found inside the trailer were transported to the hospital for heat stroke and exhaustion, including four minors. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Vxnv7eA via

Cases of hospitalisation from heatstroke rose early in the day, with many in the capital continue to flout government advice by continuing to wear face masks outdoors - a legacy of more than two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Dz2nkCf via

Leonardo Del Vecchio, who founded eyewear empire Luxottica in a trailer and turned an everyday object into a global fashion item, becoming one of Italy's richest men in the process, died on Monday. He was 87. Born May 22, 1935 in Milan to a poor family, he spent part of his youth in an orphanage and began working as a teenager. He founded his own company, Luxottica, in 1961, supplying the optical industry with components. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/6AwOnEm via

President Joe Biden is set to announce that the US is providing advanced an surface-to-air missile system to Ukraine, as well as additional artillery support, according to a person familiar with the matter, in the latest assistance meant to help the country defend against Russia's four-month invasion. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/F6hsBn0 via

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Russian forces were fighting on Monday to achieve one of their strategic objectives in Ukraine as Moscow-backed separatists said they were pushing into Lysychansk, the last major city still held by Ukrainian troops in eastern Luhansk province. Lysychansk's twin city of Sievierodonetsk fell on Saturday in a victory for Moscow's campaign to seize the eastern provinces of Luhansk and Donetsk. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/MXxeWns via

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Canada's prime minister, Justin Trudeau, suggested they wait for the official picture before disrobing but then UK PM Boris Johnson quipped "We have to show that we're tougher than Putin" and the joke kept rolling. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/OGk9WIj via

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Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said it raised the price of diesel, used widely in public transport, by 15 per cent to 460 rupees ($1.27) a litre while upping petrol 22 per cent to 550 rupees ($1.52). The announcement came a day after energy minister Kanchana Wijesekera said there would be an indefinite delay in getting new shipments of oil. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/X6ELi81 via

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Monkeypox is not yet a global health emergency, the world health organization (WHO) ruled on Saturday, although WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was deeply concerned about the outbreak. There have been more than 3,200 confirmed cases of monkeypox and one death reported in the last six weeks from 48 countries where it does not usually spread, according to WHO. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/weOYcyP via

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The shooting happened outside a bar in the downtown area of the Norwegian capital, police said. A suspect was arrested and police don't believe any other people were involved, police spokesman Tore Barstad said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/yEYPB38 via

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In Rwanda for a meeting of Commonwealth nations, Johnson was defiant, pledging to listen to voters' concerns and do more to tackle a cost-of-living crisis after what he described as "tough" results in the two so-called byelections. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/dI2cWpP via

The official residence of the American envoy is a rental and temporary, officials said, secured after two years of house-hunting in the wake of then-President Donald Trump's controversial decision to move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/WFBCOdv via

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party lost a previously safe parliamentary seat in southern England on Friday, a sign of the depth of voter discontent after months of scandals and a growing cost of living crisis. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/J8P1Iac via

US senators advanced a bipartisan bill late Thursday addressing the epidemic of gun violence convulsing the country, approving a narrow package of new firearms restrictions and billions of dollars in mental health and school security funding. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/dZieMQS via