
Fukushima nuclear disaster: UN watchdog approves plan for water release
Japan's plan to drain radioactive water into the Pacific has been opposed by China and South Korea.
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Ukraine war: Major Moscow airport temporarily closed in drone attack
Russia's defence ministry says five Ukrainian drones were shot down in the Moscow region.
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France riots: Within days we were in hell, says mayor
A mayor in one of France's poorest areas wants the state to take tougher measures against rioters.
1970-01-01 08:00

SCO summit: Putin to address meeting chaired by Indian PM Modi
Analysts say the SCO summit will be a chance for Mr Putin to show the world that he is still in command.
1970-01-01 08:00

Australia PM applauds Ashes win amid Sunak criticism
Anthony Albanese backs in the "always winning" Australia side amid controversy over a key wicket.
1970-01-01 08:00

Philadelphia mass shooting: Eight people shot by suspect, police say
A suspect is in custody and a weapon recovered, reports say, after a mass shooting in the US city.
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Senegal President Macky Sall says he won't run for third term
Rumours he would run again had fuelled several deadly protests over the years.
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Man charged after six found dead in US house fire
A 13-year-old survivor identifies the suspect, who was arrested close to the scene in South Carolina.
1970-01-01 08:00

Evan Gershkovich: US ambassador in Russia meets with jailed reporter
It is only the second time detained journalist Evan Gershkovich has met with a US representative.
1970-01-01 08:00

Orkney debates motion to become territory of Norway
Councillors are set to discuss alternative models of governance for the Orkney Islands on Tuesday.
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Biden nominates controversial former Trump-appointee to Public Diplomacy Commission
President Joe Biden announced Monday his intention to nominate a former appointee under former President Donald Trump with a controversial past in Latin America to the bipartisan United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.
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'I have been rejected by dozens of men over dowry'
A 27-year-old Indian woman has started a petition to put an end to the social evil of dowry.
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