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How Old Dubai’s historic streets beat extreme heat

Long before our reliance on air-conditioning, Dubai's old town kept people's homes…

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Meta investors settle $8bn lawsuit with Zuckerberg over Facebook privacy

Mark Zuckerberg and a group of Meta shareholders have agreed to settle a multibillion dollar lawsuit…

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Pope expresses sadness after Israeli strike on Gaza church kills three

Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for a Gaza ceasefire after…

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Tomorrowland organisers say festival will go ahead after fire destroys main stage

Tens of thousands of campers have arrived at Tomorrowland in Belgium, a…

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Burkina Faso military ruler abolishes electoral commission

Burkina Faso's military rulers have disbanded the country's electoral commission calling it…

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Sirens and evacuations as Taipei rehearses to counter China invasion threat

Taiwan's capital Taipei came to a standstill on Thursday as the island…

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Pakistan monsoon rains kill 63 in 24 hours

Torrential rains in Pakistan's Punjab province have killed at least 63 people…

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Trump says India and US very close to finalising trade deal

Washington and Delhi are "very close" to finalising a trade deal, US…

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Body found in search for hiker missing in Italy

Rescue teams searching for missing British man Matthew Hall in the Italian…

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60 dead after fire tears through Iraqi shopping centre, officials say

A fire that tore through a shopping centre in the Iraqi city…

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