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China kicks off major African summit as it seeks to woo leaders amid pressure from the West
Delegations from dozens of African countries are gathering in Beijing for a three-day summit set to see China showcase itself...
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Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine ‘seriously injured’ during police confrontation, his party says
Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine has been “seriously injured” in a confrontation with police, his party the National Unity...
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Man accused of plotting wife’s rape by at least 50 strangers over almost 10 years in French trial
A man is on trial accused of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife, as well as encouraging dozens of other...
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Iran summons Australian ambassador over post that ‘promoted homosexuality’
A series of smiling Instagram photos of diplomats wearing purple and enjoying cupcakes has caused a spat between Iran and...
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Student leaders reveal prison ‘nightmare’ after Gen Z revolution sets them free
The banging on the door started just after sunrise, when law student Iftekhar Alam was still sleeping in his fifth-floor...
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Britain’s deadliest residential fire since World War II caused by ‘decades of failure,’ says damning report
The blaze that killed 72 people in Grenfell Tower in London was caused by “decades of failure” by the UK...
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Ukraine’s FM tenders resignation ahead of expected cabinet reshuffle as new wave of Russian missiles kill at least 7
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba tendered his resignation ahead of an expected major cabinet reshuffle as a fresh wave of...
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Grenfell Tower fire, Britain’s deadliest since World War II, caused by ‘decades of failure,’ report says
The blaze that killed 72 people in Grenfell Tower in London was caused by “decades of failure” by the UK...
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A man accused of killing his girlfriend and leaving her body at Boston’s airport has been extradited to the US
A man accused of killing his girlfriend in Boston and fleeing to Kenya has been extradited back to the United...
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Pope Francis starts his longest trip yet as Catholic Church pivots to Asia
He is 87 years old and in recent years has battled health difficulties and begun using a wheelchair. But Pope...
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