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US hands $500m military aid boost to Philippines amid China tensions
US taking 'bold steps' to strengthen alliance says defence chief as Washington bids for increased regional influence.
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Southport stabbing: What we know about the victims and suspect
A 17-year-old suspect is in police custody after a UK knife attack kills three children and injures 10.
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Why are conservatives claiming Google is covering up the shooting of Trump?
Autocomplete 'anomalies' were not the result of any manual action, the tech giant says.
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Video: Dozens killed in landslides in India’s Kerala
A series of landslides caused by relentless rain have hit a hilly region in India’s southern state of Kerala.
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Video: Dozens killed in landslides in India’s Kerala
A series of landslides caused by relentless rain have hit a hilly region in India’s southern state of Kerala.
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‘It’s evil’: Breast ironing leaves long-term scars for women in Nigeria
Rights groups say the traditional practice that seeks to protect girls from sexual predators is a form of mutilation.
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‘It’s evil’: Breast ironing leaves long-term scars for women in Nigeria
Rights groups say the traditional practice that seeks to protect girls from sexual predators is a form of mutilation.
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Landslides caused by heavy rains kill more than 60 in India’s Kerala
Army deployed in hilly area of Kerala state with hundreds missing and rescue operations hindered by continuing downpour.
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Landslides caused by heavy rains kill dozens in India’s Kerala
Army deployed in hilly area of Kerala state with hundreds missing and rescue operations hindered by continuing downpour.
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At least 22 dead as tail end of Typhoon Gaemi lashes China
Storm has hit China with deadly rain and mudslides, devastating homes, roads and crops.
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Dozens dead as tail end of Typhoon Gaemi lashes China
Storm has hit China with deadly rain and mudslides, devastating homes, roads and crops.
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Police fire tear gas as crowds protest against Venezuela’s election result
Security forces have clashed with protesters throughout the country after authorities said Maduro won the vote.
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Police fire tear gas as crowds protest against Venezuela’s election count
Security forces have clashed with protesters throughout the country after authorities said Maduro won the vote.
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Pakistan to launch home-grown messaging app amid internet disruptions
Beep Pakistan will, at first, be limited to government communications. But officials say it could be made public.
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Marcos Jr welcomes US support as Blinken and Austin arrive in Philippines
Manila and Washington have grown closer amid increasing tension with Beijing in the disputed South China Sea.
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McDonald’s sales fall globally for first time in over three years
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski says low-income consumers eating at home and finding other ways to economise.
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At least 93 killed, many trapped after landslides hit India’s Kerala
Heavy rain hinders rescue efforts after landslides struck hilly Wayanad district while people were sleeping.
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Several feared dead, hundreds trapped, after landslides hit India’s Kerala
Heavy rain hinders rescue efforts after landslides struck hilly Wayanad district while people were sleeping.
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Air New Zealand scraps 2030 carbon emissions target
Flag carrier says it is unable to achieve target due to lack of newer fuel-efficient aircraft and alternative jet fuels.
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Air New Zealand scraps 2030 carbon emissions target
Flag carrier says it is unable to achieve target due to lack of newer fuel-efficient aircraft and alternative jet fuels.
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