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A second child has died from measles as an outbreak of the highly contagious virus continues to grow in western Texas. The school-aged child was not vaccinated, had no underlying health conditions and was in hospital suffering complications from measles, Aaron Davis, the vice-president of UMC Health System, told theContinue Reading

China’s Oil Giants Bet on Natural Gas as Fuel Demand Peaks

China’s biggest state-held energy firms are following the demand trends in the world’s top crude oil and natural gas importer. After decades of growth, Chinese demand for transport fuels is peaking as electric vehicles and LNG-powered trucks are seizing market share from gasoline and diesel. But natural gas demand is only going up…Continue Reading

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The capital struggles as the Ndjili River overflows, leaving drivers stranded, and infrastructure collapses., The capital struggles as the Ndjili River overflows, leaving drivers stranded, and infrastructure collapses. Heavy rains have triggered severe flooding from a key river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo capital Kinshasa, killing some 30Continue Reading

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Palestinian officials identified the 14-year-old US citizen as Omar Mohammed Rabea., Palestinian officials identified the 14-year-old US citizen as Omar Mohammed Rabea. A Palestinian-American teenager has been shot and killed by an Israeli Jewish settler in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian authorities have said. Palestinian officials identified the 14-year-old asContinue Reading