WORLD
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TWO SHIPS HEADED TO UKRAINE’S BLACK SEA PORTS TO LOAD GRAIN: OFFICIAL
Two cargo vessels were headed to Ukrainian ports on Saturday, the first to use a temporary corridor to sail into…
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SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION LANDS SPAIN’S FORMER SOCCER BOSS IN COURT
Former Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales headed to the Madrid high court on Friday to face questions from a judge…
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UKRAINE WAR BRINGS SURGE IN GLOBAL USE OF CLUSTER BOMBS
The number of people killed or wounded by cluster munitions increased eightfold last year to more than 1,000, mostly due…
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UKRAINE WAR: KIM JONG UN ‘TO VISIT PUTIN FOR WEAPONS TALKS’
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un plans to travel to Russia this month to meet President Vladimir Putin, a US…
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LIBYA SUSPENDS MINISTEROVER TALKS WITH ISRAEL
Libya’s foreign minister has been suspended from office after it emerged that she met her Israeli counterpart in Rome last…
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FRANCE’s WILDFIRES IGNITE DEBATE OVER FUTURE OF FORESTS
The scented stands of pine trees stretching along France’s southwestern Atlantic coastline were reduced to charred stumps and stacks of…
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AS PRICES SOAR, JAPAN RETURNS TO HUMAN WASTE FERTILISER
It’s cheap, recycled, and has centuries of tradition: “shimogoe” or “fertiliser from a person’s bottom” is finding new favour in…
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KRAMATORSK: RUSSIAN MISSILE STRIKE HITS RESTAURANTS IN UKRAINIAN CITY
Russian missiles have hit the centre of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, killing four people and injuring many more, Ukrainian officials…
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TITANIC SUBMERSIBLE LIABILITY WAIVERS ‘MENTIONED THE POSSIBILITY OF DEATH THREE TIMES ON THE FIRST PAGE ALONE’
Liability waivers signed by passengers on a submersible lost at sea during a dive to the Titanic wreck may not…
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‘FLOATING MAMMAL PENS IN THE HARBOUR’: RUSSIA MAY BE TRAINING COMBAT DOLPHINS, SAYS UK SPOOKS
British military spies on Friday said Russia appears to be training combat dolphins in the annexed Crimean peninsula to counter…
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