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Simone Biles advances to all 6 gymnastics finals @ Tokyo Olympics
NBC OLYMPICS
It wasn't perfect, but the GOAT got it done.
Simone Biles is set to compete in all six finals -- team, individual all-around, floor exercise, beam, uneven bars and vault -- at the Tokyo Olympics despite an uncharacteristically shaky performance from most of the United States women's team during qualifications.
Jeff Bezos launches to space aboard New Shepard rocket ship
BBC
TEXAS, USA - Billionaire Jeff Bezos has made a short journey to space, in the first crewed flight of his rocket ship, New Shepard.
UK to permanently deploy two warships in Asia Pacific
ALJAZEERA
LONDON, UK - Britain has announced that it will permanently deploy two warships in Asian waters after its Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier and escort ships sail to Japan in September through seas where China is vying for influence with the United States and Japan.
India records more than 4,300 'black fungus' deaths
BBC NEWS
More than 4,300 people have died of the deadly "black fungus" in India in a growing epidemic that mainly affects Covid-19 patients.
France makes vaccinations mandatory for all health workers
BBC NEWS
All health care workers in France must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by September or risk not being paid, the government has announced.
72 killed in South Africa protests after Zuma jailed
CNN
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Soldiers and police were struggling to restore order in parts of South Africa on Tuesday, as police said the number of people killed in days of protests and looting rose to at least 72 in some of the worst violence the country has seen in years.
China hotel collapse leaving 17 dead
BBC
SUZHOU, China - Some seventeen people have died after a hotel collapsed in the eastern Chinese city of Suzhou. After 36 hours of search operations, rescue workers found 23 people buried in the rubble - six of whom were found alive.
Ship that blocked Suez Canal finally sets sail again
NBC NEWS
CAIRO, Egypt — The huge container ship that disrupted global marine traffic after it blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in March has been released and set sail for the Netherlands Wednesday after spending months under seizure.
Sydney locks down for third week
AP
CANBERRA, Australia — Sydney’s two-week lockdown has been extended for another week due to the vulnerability of an Australia population largely unvaccinated against COVID-19, officials said on Wednesday.
WHO adds ‘lifesaving’ drugs for severely ill COVID-19 patients
ALJAZEERA
GENEVA, Switzerland - The World Health Organization (WHO) has added “lifesaving” interleukin-6 receptor blockers to its list of treatments for COVID-19 – only the second drug to be recommended as effective against the disease – as the pandemic continues to accelerate across the world.
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