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At least 3 dead, 10 more injured in Philadelphia shooting

NEW YORK, June 5 (Xinhua) -- At least three people were killed and more than 10 others injured late Saturday night when a gunman opened fire on a large crowd in downtown Philadelphia, the largest city in the eastern U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

S.Korea says DPRK fires 8 short-range ballistic missiles eastward

SEOUL -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired eight short-range ballistic missiles eastward, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Sunday, June 5.

Death toll climbs to 128 from heavy rains in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO -- The death toll from heavy rains in Recife, capital of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, and its metropolitan area has risen to 128, local authorities said Friday, June 3.

Ukraine begins first stage of post-conflict reconstruction

KIEV -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Friday that the country has begun the first stage of its post-conflict reconstruction, the government's press service reported.

14-M Ukrainians flee homes amid conflict: UN

KIEV -- The United Nations (UN) estimated that nearly 14 million Ukrainians have been forced to flee their homes due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the government-run Ukrinform news agency reported on Saturday, June 4.

Canada confirms 58 cases of monkeypox

OTTAWA -- Canada has confirmed 58 cases of monkeypox, the country's Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam said on Friday, June 3.

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