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UN report says US strikes on alleged drug boats may constitute crimes against humanity

A UN report says at least 68 US strikes on boats allegedly linked to drug trafficking were not carried out in self-defence and could amount to crimes...

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Fighting on Yemen’s west coast drives thousands to flee to Djibouti

Thousands of people have left Yemen by boat for Djibouti after fighting on the country’s west coast prompted a new movement of refugees across the Bab...

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Haiti extradites 18 suspects over Jovenel Moïse assassination

Eighteen suspects linked to the assassination of former Haitian president Jovenel Moïse have been extradited from Haiti to the United States, where th...

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Cargo ship appears to collide with fishing boat near Singapore

Verified footage appears to show a cargo ship colliding with a fishing boat near Singapore, while investigators work to determine when and how the inc...

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Workers uncover Sri Lanka’s largest mass grave containing 572 people

Workers in northern Sri Lanka have accidentally uncovered what is described as the country’s largest mass grave, containing the remains of 572 people....

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82-year-old man dies after beach altercation over sunlounger in Greece

An 82-year-old man has died following a fight with a 76-year-old man over a sunlounger at a beach in Greece. An eyewitness described the scene as high...

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Children seek answers over Eritrean politicians jailed 25 years ago

The children of prominent Eritrean politicians who were detained without public trace 25 years ago are seeking information about their parents’ fate a...

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Russia says Ukrainian drone attack killed two near Moscow

Russia says a large Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region killed two people, reportedly struck an oil refinery in the capital and led to flight...

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War Is Destroying Cultural Monuments as Calls for Justice Grow

Cultural monuments are being damaged or destroyed in conflicts around the world, prompting people to seek accountability and justice. The available ma...

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Former Students Who Sought Justice Against Indonesian Principal Are Now Married

Two students spent years gathering evidence against their Indonesian principal over alleged abuse before their shared campaign brought them closer and...

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Smoke reported near Riyadh airport after air raid alerts

Air raid alerts were followed by reports of apparent explosions, smoke near Riyadh airport and major disruption in Saudi Arabia’s capital.

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Millions left without electricity in Cuba’s latest major blackout

A major power blackout has left millions of people in Cuba without electricity, amid increasingly frequent outages linked to fuel shortages that have...

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Shark attack prompts rare kill order in Western Australia

Police boats and helicopters are searching Perth’s beaches for the body of a swimmer killed in a shark attack and for the animal involved. Authorities...

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Police on Motorbikes Capture Horse That Escaped Before New Mexico Parade

Police officers using motorbikes captured a horse after it escaped from its owner shortly before a parade in New Mexico. The horse was unharmed.

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Trump signs Russia sanctions bill named after Lindsey Graham

Trump has signed a sweeping bill introducing sanctions relating to Russia. The legislation is named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent...

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Deaths of Nine Women Leave South Africa Traumatised

The deaths of nine women, including Dineo Motapane, have heightened fear and concern in South Africa over violence against women.

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Four-minute warnings leave Kyiv residents exhausted by repeated missile attacks

Increasingly frequent and intense Russian missile attacks on Kyiv are leaving residents on edge, with warnings of about four minutes described as insu...

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