Offices are more than 50% filled for the first time since the pandemic started
New York CNN — Nearly three years after the pandemic began, American offices are finally more than halfway filled again
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South Africa’s power blackouts are causing havoc for citizens
Johannesburg, South Africa CNN — Car crashes, opportunistic criminals, rotting food, decomposing bodies, bankrupt businesses, and water shortages. Welcome to
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Peru: Protester deaths spark calls for reparations amid a painful past
CNN — “If something happens to me, don’t cry,” Leonardo Hancco told his wife, Ruth Barcena, the morning of December
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NHS crisis: Why is Britain’s health service falling apart?
London CNN — Most winters, headlines warn that Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) is at “breaking point.” The alarms sound
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Japan considers downgrading Covid-19 to same level as seasonal flu
Tokyo CNN — Japan will consider downgrading Covid-19 to the same category as seasonal influenza this spring, Prime Minister Fumio
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Paying back Covid loans is hammering millions of businesses
CNN — At Teddy & The Bully Bar restaurant near downtown Washington, DC, business has never been the same since
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Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak
CNN — Ugandan authorities have officially declared the end of a recent Ebola outbreak after 42 consecutive days with no
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Post-zero-Covid: What the return of Chinese tourists means for the global economy
Hong Kong CNN — In the years before Covid, China was the world’s most important source of international travelers. Its
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CNN’s top 100 digital stories of 2022
CNN — 2022 was not just another year that tried patience and frayed nerves, it was historic and deadly. Russian
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Novak Djokovic back in Australia following tennis star’s high-profile visa ban
CNN — Novak Djokovic is back in Australia, according to a spokesperson with Tennis Australia, nearly a year after his
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