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- Javad Rouhi: Iranian protester dies in jail after avoiding death sentence
- Tropical Storm Idalia drenches Carolinas as Florida counts cost
- What a doctor's death in a lift tells us about Africa's debt crisis
- When a child is shot, doctors must heal more than just bullet holes
- Akon: Success allows me to make music for myself
- Ukraine war: Back to school under Russian attacks
- Africa's week in pictures: 25 - 31 August
- Sarina Wiegman: England boss dedicates Uefa coach of the year award to Spain
- With Robotyne Recaptured, Ukraine Takes Next Step in Counteroffensive
- Keith Spicer, Canada’s Offbeat Envoy of Reconciliation, Dies at 89
- Gabon’s Leader, Ali Bongo Ondimba, Was More Admired Abroad Than at Home
- Fire in Johannesburg, South Africa, Kills 74
- Friday Briefing: A Deadly Fire in South Africa
- Jet ski tourists shot dead off coast of Algeria
- Hawaii wildfires: Oprah and The Rock pledge direct payments to victims in Maui
- Singaporeans vote for ceremonial president after rare political scandals
- 'Any story could be your last' - India's crackdown on Kashmir press
- Friday Briefing
- Pope Visits Mongolia, With an Eye on Russia and China
- Could Australia and New Zealand Become One Nation?
- U.S. Officials Have Visited China. Will Beijing Send Anyone?
- Donald Trump's Georgia case to be livestreamed
- Ukraine war: Drone attack on Pskov airbase from inside Russia - Kyiv
- X, formerly Twitter, to collect biometric and employment data
- Identifying Victims in South African Fire is a Grim Struggle
- As Ukraine’s Fight Falters, It Gets Even Harder to Talk About Negotiations
- Europe’s ‘Tormented History’ Drives an Ambitious Macron Protégé
- Airline Sold Tickets for Already Canceled Flights, Watchdog Group Says
- Textbooks for Russian High Schoolers Try to Justify Ukraine War
- Ukraine war: US sees 'notable progress' by Ukraine army in south
- Proud Boy Dominic Pezzola who stormed US Capitol jailed for 10 years
- Johannesburg fire: 'The desperate search for the bodies of my sisters'
- Luis Rubiales: Spanish football federation president says he will continue defending himself
- New Zealand: Lord of the Rings film duo stop divisive land development
- Shock after popular bear shot dead in Italian town
- Ecuador prison violence: Dozens of guards taken hostage
- Germany prosecutes ex-Nazi camp guard aged 98
- Paris says au revoir to rental e-scooters
- Ruby Franke: '8 Passengers' parenting mum arrested on child abuse suspicion
- Danelo Cavalcante: Convicted murderer escapes from Pennsylvania prison
- Typhoon Saola rips ups trees as Hong Kong braces for storm
- Woman sets record for world's longest mullet
- Italy: Mother bear seen with cubs days before being shot
- Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Says It Has Deployed a New Nuclear Missile
- Survivor of South Africa Fire Describes a Harrowing Escape
- As Anniversary of Women’s Uprising Nears, Iran Cracks Down
- Identifying Victims in South African Fire Is a Grim Struggle
- Paris Becomes the First European Capital to Ban Rented Electric Scooters
- French Citizen Killed After Straying Into Algerian Waters
- Thai King Commutes Sentence of Former Prime Minister Thaksin
- What to Know About the Deadly Johannesburg Fire
- Body Is Found in Search for Missing British Poet
- Hezbollah Sanctions Case Highlights Frailties in the Art Market
- What I’m Reading: Buried Secrets
- Idalia Approaches Bermuda
- Russia, Belarus and Iran Are Invited to 2023 Nobel Prize Ceremony
- Promising unwavering support for Ukraine, the U.K. replaces its ex-soldier defense secretary with a savvy politician.
- Bodycam video shows Ohio police fatally shooting pregnant black woman
- No Charges Filed Over Death of Adama Traoré in France
- Bill Pinkney, Globe-Circling Sailor Who Set a Racial Mark, Dies at 87
- Ukraine war: Putin influencers profiting from war propaganda
- Jet ski Moroccan tourist describes being shot at off Algerian coast
- Aditya-L1: India successfully launches its first mission to the Sun
- Macron looks on as France's Africa policy crumbles
- Inmates free 57 Ecuador prison guards after stand-off
- Gabon coup: Military chief says suspension of democracy only 'temporary'
- Trump co-defendant Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty in Georgia case
- Tech firms fail to tackle Russian propaganda - EU
- Hollywood actors union eyes video game strike
- Palestinian shot in back of head puts Israel's use of force under scrutiny
- Gnawa music: Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui takes centre-stage
- Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Singapore picks a president who could've been much more
- Amateur sleuths take on bike thieves in Finland
- UK scientists tackle periods in polar research
- Mohamed Al Fayed: Former Harrods owner dies at 94
- Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Pushes Forward, Village by Village
- Europe’s Boars Still Hold Radioactivity. What Surprised Scientists Is Why.
- India Launches Its First Solar Mission
- Ukraine war: Nobel Prize invitation to Russia and Iran withdrawn
- Australia launches mission to rescue Antarctic researcher
- Jimmy Buffett: Margaritaville singer dies aged 76
- New Evidence in 2014 Mass Kidnapping of Students in Iguala, Mexico
- Democracy in Bangladesh Is Quietly Being Crushed
- A Crackdown on Free Speech in Jordan
- A Nation With Few Catholics Gives Pope a Welcome Fit for an Emperor
- Nobel Foundation Withdraws Invitation to Russia and Belarus
- Russia Says It Thwarted Another Attack on the Kerch Strait Bridge
- Officials in South Africa Knew About the Problems at a ‘Bad Building,’ but Did Nothing
- Cross-Cultural Exchanges from Vietnam, Ethiopia, the Caribbean
- Israel: Police clash with Eritrean asylum seekers
- Officials Knew of Problems at Building That Caught Fire in South Africa
- Threats, insults, and Kremlin 'robots': How Russian diplomacy died under Putin
- Biden pledges Florida support in wake of storm damage
- Burning Man festival-goers told to conserve food and water
- Ukrainian billionaire Ihor Kolomoisky held in anti-corruption drive
- Former top US diplomat Bill Richardson dies aged 75
- Google's search for an AI future as it turns 25
- Gabon coup will not end rule by Bongo clan - presidential source
- Why your burger may not always look like the advert
- Are US politicians too old? Voters weigh in
- Berliners rave against the motorway as extension threatens 20 cultural venues
- Your pictures on the theme of 'recycled'
- Spectacular meteor streaks across night sky in Turkey
- Torrential rain turns Burning Man festival into mud bath
- China to Its People: Spies Are Everywhere, Help Us Catch Them
- Burning Man: Police investigating death during heavy rain
- Paul McCartney: Global search for missing Beatles' 1961 Höfner guitar
- Johannesburg fire: Hijacks and death traps in a crumbling South African city centre
- Parisian Pools, Up Close and Personal
- Turkey’s Women’s Volleyball Team Inspires Pride
- How the Khakova Dam Disaster Continues to Devastate Ukraine
- In Italy, Rape Cases Seize Attention and Expose Cultural Rifts
- Saudi Dissident’s Brother Is Sentenced to Death for Social Media Posts on Royals
- Russia Attacks Ukrainian River Port, Injuring at Least 2
- Ukraine War: Counter-offensive troops punch through Russia line, generals claim
- Ukraine's defence minister Oleksii Reznikov dismissed
- Child labour at 'critical moment' as more pushed into work: ILO
- Teacher suicide exposes parent bullying in S Korea
- Minnesota jail in lockdown as 100 inmates refuse to return to cells
- South Africa says inquiry finds no evidence of arms shipment to Russia
- Torrential rain in Spain causes major flooding
- Hubert Aiwanger: Bavarian deputy leader keeps job after antisemitism claims
- Sudan conflict: Air strike on Khartoum kills at least 20
- Israel: Netanyahu wants immediate deportation of Eritreans after Tel Aviv violence
- Lagos traffic jams disappear. But this isn't good news for Nigeria
- Jammu: Long wait for justice after India cough syrup deaths
- Burning Man: Torrential rain turns desert festival into mud bath
- Zelensky Says He’ll Replace Oleksii Reznikov as Ukraine’s Defense Minister
- Crisis-Hit British Museum Names Interim Director
- Monday Briefing: China’s Mobilization Against Espionage
- South African Inquiry Rebuts U.S. Charge on Russian Arms
- Netanyahu Calls for Deportations of Immigrants After Clashes in Tel Aviv
- Biden disappointed Xi will not attend G20 summit
- Australia rescues sick researcher from Antarctica
- Typhoon Haikui: Dozens injured after storm sweeps Taiwan
- Johan Floderus, E.U. Official From Sweden, Is Imprisoned in Iran
- Monday Briefing
- In Spain, Illegal Pot Farms Are Being Blamed for Blackouts
- Burning Man: Revellers begin to leave as boggy conditions improve
- Rustem Umerov: Who is Ukraine's next defence minister?
- Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party Embraces Divisive Issues in U.K.
- Back to New Jersey, Where the Universe Began
- Who Is Rustem Umerov, Zelensky’s Nominee for Ukraine’s Defense Minister?
- Music Videos Promote Niger’s Military After a Coup
- Russia-Ukraine War: Russian and Turkish Leaders to Meet Amid Push to Revive Grain Deal
- Ukraine Arrests Oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky Amid Corruption Inquiry
- Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema vows free elections - but no date
- Gilberto Hernández: Panama national team footballer killed by gunmen
- Morocco jet ski tourists were warned before shooting, Algeria says
- Chancellor 'Pirate Olaf' Scholz injured jogging
- New iPhone, new charger: Apple bends to EU rules
- Violent protests after Quran burning in Sweden
- Israelis held in Cyprus over alleged rape
- India's Moon lander enters sleep mode as lunar night falls
- Burning Man festivalgoers on the mood from the mud
- Dogs perform Mozart with orchestra in Denmark
- Graft in Ukraine Military Spending Becomes a Headache
- Xi Jinping of China Looks Set to Skip G20 in Snub to India
- Rishi Sunak Accused of Cutting U.K. School Rebuilding in Concrete Crisis
- When It Comes to China, Pope Francis Keeps Criticism in Check
- Urban Animals Can’t Take the Heat, Study Finds
- Perilous, Icy Mission Rescues Sick Worker in Antarctica
- Ukraine war: Kim Jong Un 'to visit Putin for weapons talks'
- Wegovy: Weight-loss drug firm becomes Europe's most valuable
- Antony: Brazil drop Manchester United winger after abuse allegations
- Alan Joyce: Qantas boss exits early amid mounting scandals
- Venice: Scuffles occur outside Woody Allen film premiere
- Ukraine says Russian drones crashed in Romania
- Smash Mouth frontman Steve Harwell dies at 56
- Luis Rubiales: Spain's men's team call behaviour of federation president 'unacceptable'
- Somalis with albinism: Pelted with stones and raw eggs
- ‘Wrong number’ couple fight India deportation
- New tech boosts Dutch drive for sustainable farming
- Putin Meets Erdogan to Discuss Grain Deal
- Have You Seen Paul McCartney’s Lost Bass Guitar? Tips Welcome.
- Sergei Surovikin, Russian General Detained After Wagner Mutiny, Is Released
- Tuesday Briefing: Kim and Putin Plan to Meet in Russia
- Cuba uncovers Russia-Ukraine war trafficking ring
- China's Great Wall damaged as workers look for shortcut
- Spain floods: Boy survives by clinging to tree overnight
- Kyoto Animation fire: Man admits setting 2019 blaze
- Burning Man: Drone footage shows huge queues as people leave festival
- Syria: Dozens killed in fighting between SDF and Arab tribesmen
- Delta flight makes U-turn over diarrhoea incident
- Johan Floderus: EU confirms official from Sweden detained in Iran
- Jill Biden: US first lady tests positive for Covid-19
- New Zealand: Plate-sized surgical tool left in woman's abdomen for 18 months
- How worrying is a Russia-Kim Jong Un alliance?
- Ukraine's Olena Zelenska tells of war's impact on family life
- Happiness bottled: Meet indie-pop supergroup Fizz
- Russia-Ukraine War: Black Sea Oil and Gas Rigs Become Targets in the War
- Kamianka, Ukraine, Bears Legacy and Detritus of WWII and Putin’s War
- As Saudis Consider Deal With Israel, Palestinians Seek Sway in Talks
- Vanuatu Prime Minister Ousted Amid Criticism of Being Pro-West
- Can Kenya Bring Order to Haiti?
- Making Sure 1.4 Billion People Are Very Aware India Is Hosting the G20
- Destruction of Trees Shocks a Sydney Suburb
- Tuesday Briefing
- Chinese Cars Star at Munich Auto Show, Underscoring German Economic Woes
- Ukraine war: Sergei Surovikin 'seen in first photo' since Wagner mutiny
- Destruction of Trees Shocks a Sydney Suburb
- South Korean Teachers Rally for Protections from Harassing Parents
- North Korea Finds New Leverage in the Ukraine War
- French state schools turn away dozens of girls wearing Muslim abaya dress
- Rédoine Faïd trial: Top security for French 'jailbreak king'
- Sean 'Diddy' Combs returns lucrative music rights to Bad Boy Records artists
- Conservationist group African Parks to free 2,000 rhinos from South Africa farm
- British Challenger 2 tank 'hit' in Ukraine
- President of India: Government's G20 invite from 'Bharat' sparks row
- Woody Allen greeted by cheers, praise and protests at Venice Film Festival
- Northern Ireland Police Chief Resigns Amid Mounting Scandals
- Jorge Vilda: Spanish federation sacks World Cup-winning coach amid Luis Rubiales kiss row
- Jorge Vilda, Coach of Spain’s Women’s Soccer Team, Is Fired
- Greece Floods Kill at Least 1, Just as Wildfires Let Up
- Cuba Uncovers a Russian Human Trafficking Ring For the War in Ukraine
- Hong Kong Must Have Framework to Recognize Same-Sex Unions, Court Rules
- Earthquake sensors are helping document Russian bombings in new detail.
- Emmanuelle Béart: French actress says she was victim of incest
- Video shows police officer escape from raging fire
- Vanuatu Prime Minister Is Ousted Amid Criticism of Being Pro-West
- Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio jailed for 22 years for Capitol riot
- Brazilian state reels after its worst cyclone disaster
- Killer lawyer files appeal alleging jury tampering
- Wagner to be declared terrorist organisation by UK
- Greece: Skiathos and Volos hit by flash floods
- Sand dredging devastating ocean floor, UN warns
- Mitch McConnell: Doctor says no evidence of stroke or seizures in freezing spell
- The Iraqi YouTube star killed by her father
- Starfield creator on 'choice anxiety', long games and exclusive titles
- Kenya's Lake Baringo: Surviving hippo and crocodile attacks
- Voice referendum: Lies fuel racism ahead of Australia's Indigenous vote
- The million-dollar hustle changing US sport - how college football athletes are cashing in
- Ukraine war: Cyber-teams fight a high-tech war on front lines
- Cyclone in southern Brazil kills at least 21 people
- Ex-Colombian Soldier Is Set to Plead Guilty in Killing of President Jovenel Moïse of Haiti
- Leaders of Canadian Trucker Protest Go on Trial
- Workers Plow Through Great Wall of China, Leaving a Hole
- Ukraine Tries to Breach Russian Lines in Another Patch of Territory
- Wednesday Briefing: Ukraine’s Next Move
- Battlefield Update: The entrenchments Ukraine is encountering are ‘not as strong,’ an army spokesman says.
- Ukraine war: Deadly new Russian attack reported on Izmail port area
- Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi denied 'urgent care', says son
- Canada truck attack: Man pleads not guilty to murdering Muslim family in Ontario
- Vietnam pilot who disregarded direct order gets Medal of Honor
- Chevron and unions in talks to avert Australia LNG strike
- Claude the koala unmasked as prolific plant thief in Australia
- Chandrayaan-3: Nasa's lunar orbiter photographs India's Moon lander Vikram
- Wednesday Briefing
- G20 Summit in India: Why It Still Matters and What to Expect
- China’s Economic Pain is a Test of Xi’s Fixation With Control
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