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USAID could slash staff to hundreds after placing most on leave

America's foreign aid agency could see its staff slashed from about 10,000…

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Top criminal court condemns US sanctions on officials

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has vowed to continue its judicial work…

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‘Staggering’ rise in sexual violence against children in Haiti, says UN

Gang rule in Haiti has led to a staggering rise in sexual…

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TikTok sued by parents of UK teens after alleged challenge deaths

TikTok is being sued by the parents of four British teenagers who…

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Sweden’s worst mass shooting leaves immigrant community on edge

In the middle of a grand, high-ceilinged church in Orebro, Sweden, Jacob…

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Stylish earrings to gold shoes on show at South Africa’s biggest political event

Politicians, musicians, and celebrities arrived in their most glamorous looks for one…

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Boss ladies and holy men: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent…

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British conman jailed for six years for running over French policemen

A notorious conman who spent four years in a British jail has…

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More than 100 venomous snakes found in Sydney yard

  Australian reptile handlers say they have been stunned to rescue 102…

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Trump sanctions International Criminal Court, calls it ‘illegitimate’

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal…

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