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Hundreds of thousands stranded as floods hit India and Bangladesh

Floodwaters have inundated parts of India and Bangladesh, stranding hundreds of thousands…

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South Korea blames deadly battery plant fire on safety failures

A deadly fire at a South Korean lithium battery factory in June…

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Volcano near Iceland’s Grindavik erupts for sixth time since December

A volcano in southwestern Iceland has erupted for the sixth time since…

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Ex-Boeing staff claims electrical faults ‘concealed’

A US campaign group has accused Boeing of concealing information about electrical…

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TikTok blamed for hit to Iceland cucumber supply

Icelandic supermarkets have been left in a pickle, after a viral TikTok…

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BBC

Four dead in Russian jail hostage-taking

Four prison employees have been killed after prisoners staged a revolt in…

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Baby contracts Gaza’s first case of polio in 25 years

A 10-month-old baby has been partially paralysed after contracting polio in Gaza,…

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Bolt acts to halt Nigeria-South Africa ‘taxi-war’

Online taxi firm Bolt has restricted "inter-country" requests between Nigeria and South…

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BBC

Ex-minister dies in Eritrean jail after six years without charge

Berhane Abrehe - a former Eritrean finance minister and fierce critic of…

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BBC

France’s Macron meets political leaders in search for PM

President Emmanuel Macron met left-wing leaders on Friday, at the start of…

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