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Blanche won Senate confirmation by 50 votes to 49 after the White House persuaded a handful of Republican holdouts to join the “yes” column.

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More than 300 firefighters and 21 aircraft are battling a wildfire in Tírig, eastern Spain, which has burned 810 hectares since breaking out on Friday.

The Philippines is the first major landmass facing the Pacific cyclone belt and the archipelago is hit by an average of 20 storms and typhoons each year.

Bangladesh’s foreign ministry reported “the tragic deaths of 16 Bangladeshi nationals in a fire at a sofa manufacturing factory in Riyadh” in its Monday statement.

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson shot back that Iranians had “shown they are professional chess players” after Trump said he was “low-keying it” and likened talks with Tehran to a chess game.

The Colombian geological service put the magnitude of the quake at 6.6 while its American counterpart USGS put it at 7.4.

Hundreds of costumed paddleboarders floated down Moscow’s Yauza river on Sunday for an annual stand-up paddleboard carnival, cheered on by live bands and crowds on the bridges above.

The six killed by Colombian forces on Sunday include four members of a splinter faction of the former FARC guerrilla group, as well as, two members of the Gulf Clan, Colombia’s main drug cartel, in Antioquia department in the northwest.

Hundreds of kayakers paddled through Copenhagen harbour on Sunday waving Greenlandic flags, marking the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples in a show of solidarity with Greenland.