Myanmar earthquake death toll rises as access to healthcare ‘nearly impossible&

The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose to 3,145 yesterday.

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US man is detained after entering Indian island home of isolated tribe

A 24-year-old US national has been detained in India&s Andaman and Nicobar Islands for entering a prohibited tribal reserve area.

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How solar panels made from moon dust might allow humans to live in space

Astronauts could build solar panels using the moon to allow us to live in space, scientists have suggested.

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US tells diplomats and officials in China not to have sexual relationships with Chinese over security fears

The US has banned staff in China from sexual relationships with Chinese citizens over fears Beijing&s agents could pass secret information to the ruling communists.

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‘Kerrygold is massive in the US, even with Americans& & Irish tech worker living in New York on tariff worries

There is a lot of &uncertainty& for ­ordinary Americans after US president Donald Trump&s so-called &Liberation Day& announcement of tariffs, one Irish expat living in New York has said.

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US president Donald Trump announces the tariffs on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters

The Trump administration&s shock-and-awe approach to economic policy has already depressed the US stock market, raised investors& expectations of a recession and increased consumers& concerns about inflation. Administration officials have suggested this pain is necessary for broader gain.

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