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Typhoon Hagibis: Biggest Japan storm in decades makes landfall
Torrential rain and tornado-like winds are lashing large parts of Japan, as the country endures what could be its worst…
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Brexit: EU and UK agree to ‘intensify’ talks
EU countries have agreed to “intensify” Brexit talks with the UK over the next few days. The development comes after…
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‘You can’t protect yourself from sadness’ – Chris Attoh after wife’s murder
Actor Chris Attoh has broken his silence five months after his wife was shot dead in the US. Although the…
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Man Forges Wife’s Signature, Divorces Her Without Her Knowledge
An American man is presently on the run after he allegedly forged his estranged wife’s signature on their divorce papers.…
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Turkey boosts troops to cross Syria border ‘shortly’
Turkey has boosted its forces on the Syrian border ahead of a long-threatened incursion that could target Kurdish-led forces allied…
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Northern California braced for mega power cut
A power company has started cutting electricity to around 800,000 homes, businesses and other locations in Northern California, in an…
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Brexit: Special sitting for MPs to decide UK’s future
MPs will be called to Parliament for a special Saturday sitting in a decisive day for the future of Brexit.…
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UN in the red, staff salaries at risk
The United Nations has an overall annual operating budget of several billion dollars, covering everything from humanitarian work to disarmament,…
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US blacklists China organisations over Xinjiang ‘Uighur abuse’
The US has blacklisted 28 Chinese organisations for their alleged involvement in abuses against ethnic Uighurs in China’s Xinjiang province.…
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No-deal Brexit would push UK debt to 50-year high, says think tank
Even a “relatively benign” no-deal Brexit would push UK debt to its highest since the 1960s, the Institute for Fiscal…
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