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MSF calls situation ‘very serious’ as east African country grapples with outbreak of Sudan strain of virus, for which no vaccine exists -
US ambassador to the UN said Wagner Group are trafficking natural resources from African nations
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Ministers rebuke ‘shameful’ failure to meet promises of funding to help poorer countries cope with climate crisis ahead of UN Cop27 summit -
Young campaigners from the continent most affected by the climate crisis face financial and accreditation difficulties for Cop27 -
WHO says the contaminated medications may have been distributed outside of the West African country, with global exposure ‘possible’ -
Scientists say behaviour, filmed in South Africa, has never been seen in detail before – and never from the air
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Forest fire that swept through more than 100 hectares of national park, with some moai ‘totally charred’ -
Myles Sanderson, who died in RCMP custody, was responsible for deaths of all 11 victims, including that of his brother Damien
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Prime minister hints at setting up new governing body after major firms pull support for Hockey Canada over handling of allegations -
Dispute between rival gangs lead to fatal shooting of lawmaker and his father in southern state of Guerrero -
A lack of rain on the western coasts saw 65,000 dead salmon wash up on the creek -
Band says 45-year-old singer ‘under strict doctor’s orders’ to rest and eight Brazil shows on world tour will be postponed to next year
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Case of Peter Ellis marks first time a court in the country has overturned a conviction posthumously -
A heatwave that began in March led to the country receiving almost triple its average rainfall from June to August
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Nation in shock after 37 people, mostly children, killed by sacked policeman who was due in court on drugs charge -
Williamson Pink Star is second largest ‘fancy vivid pink’ diamond to ever appear at auction -
Police and match organisers among those to be charged after 131 were killed in one of the worst sports disasters in history -
37 people, most young children, killed by former police officer at preschool centre in north-east of country
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Heavy rainfall and rough surf has contributed to large numbers of stingers appearing along the NSW coast in the third, and biggest, bluebottle event of the year -
Steven Hastings Barker is accused of murdering his wife, Christine Barker, at their Bronte home on Thursday evening
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Former Liberal staffer also told court she had thought of writing a book ‘to document her experience’ before receiving interest from publishers -
Prime minister says government ‘hasn’t changed our position’ but does not rule out doing so in future -
Reserve Bank warns households with high debt relative to income are ‘particularly vulnerable to shocks’
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US president says nuclear threat is worst since Cuban missile crisis ; Ukraine takes back 500 sq km of territory in a week -
‘Sustainability incentive’ aims to cut emissions on farms of its 8,900 European members. including in UK
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Ukrainian president addresses first meeting of the European Political Community in Prague attended by leaders of 44 countries -
European unity ‘is our north star’ says Department of State official, as protocol standoff appears to ease -
Ukraine’s president makes comments during address to other European leaders -
Russia welcomes report on killing of pro-Putin journalist Darya Dugina in August, as Kyiv denies involvement
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Nika Shahkarami, 16, disappeared on her way to anti-hijab protests sparked by death of Mahsa Amini -
Israel’s former PM kept for overnight observation after feeling unwell during synagogue services
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Authorities respond to growing outrage over death of Nika Shakrami, but continue violent crackdown
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Cartel curbs production by 2m barrels a day despite strong US pressure, further squeezing supplies -
Regime is again using violence in crackdown, but leaderless movement of young women has left it unsure about how to respond -
Prince Mohammed’s decision to strengthen relations has alarmed allies, but he has long admired Russian leader
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Shehbaz Sharif says he wants ‘climate justice’ from rich polluting countries after monsoons put a third of his country under water -
Indian air force searches for remainder of group consisting of 34 mountaineering trainees and seven instructors
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Exclusive: As economic turmoil continues, Shehbaz Sharif accuses predecessor of leaving the country in ruins -
High court accepts Khan’s apology in ruling that eases the threat of his disqualification from politics -
Friends and family fly in and Buddhist monks light pyre at funeral in Nepal of extreme skier -
The Afghan Adjustment Act would offer permanent resident status to Afghans who fled the Taliban but Congress has not taken action
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Boy, who cannot be named, to appear before magistrates over death of 14-year-old Tomasz Oleszak -
Graham Stuart’s remarks come amid reports No 10 has blocked public information campaign
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Average house price fell by 0.1% month on month in September to £293,835, says Halifax -
Cabinet minister says ‘of course I’m sorry’ during clash with Piers Morgan on BBC One’s Question Time -
Number of women not working to look after family has risen by 5% in past year -
Business confidence sinks to lowest level since depth of Covid pandemic as rising costs hit households and companies
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This year’s iteration of the popular Alaskan tournament pits 435 Holly against four-time winner 480 Otis -
Campaigners on both sides scramble ahead of referendums in Kentucky, Montana, California, Vermont and Michigan
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The Florida governor initially touted his green credentials, but seems to have shifted his position as talk of a 2024 White House run swirls -
Lawyer accuses federal agents of pressuring prosecutors with illegal leak about investigation of president’s son for alleged tax and gun purchase offences -
US military says the men were killed in two separate attacks, including a rare helicopter assault in a government controlled area -
Levi White and Zachary King have been fired after a bystander recorded them in August taking Randal Worcester into custody
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