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Israel receives body Hamas says is Gaza hostage

Hamas has handed over a body that it says is a hostage,…

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Lisbon funicular crash initial report reveals litany of failings

A preliminary report into last month's funicular crash in Lisbon that killed…

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What caused the AWS outage – and why has it made the internet fall apart?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has had a bad day. That's how the…

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Catholic clergy sex abuse survivors hopeful after Pope Leo meeting

Survivors of sex abuse by members of the Catholic clergy have expressed…

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Brazil grants oil exploration licence in Amazon region

Brazil's state oil firm has received a licence to conduct exploratory oil…

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Japan allows over-the-counter ‘morning after’ pill for first time

Japan has for the first time approved over-the-counter sales of an emergency…

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Louvre heist creates ‘terrible image’ of France, justice minister says

Security measures "failed" in preventing a major jewellery heist in the Louvre…

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Airport inferno could cost Bangladesh $1bn in damages

Business leaders in Bangladesh fear losses of more than $1bn (£750m) after…

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Bolivia elects centrist Rodrigo Paz, ending decades of socialist rule

Bolivia has elected a centrist senator, Rodrigo Paz, as its next president,…

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Teacher who killed eight-year-old jailed for life in South Korea

A South Korean court has sentenced a teacher to life in prison…

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