For Huawei’s boss, the issue has been deeply personal, with his daughter being held, but for the whole of China…
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Flights cancelled after new Canary Islands volcanic eruption
Fresh evacuations ordered as explosions and new openings are reported from La Palma’s Cumbre Vieja volcano. Planes have been grounded…
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R. Kelly trial: A look at the key moments as jury deliberates
By Mark SavageBBC Music Correspondent image source, Reutersimage captionR Kelly has been awaiting trial since his arrest in 2019 The…
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US allows aid for Afghanistan despite sanctions against Taliban
The US is granting two licences allowing various entities to provide humanitarian assistance to the country. Amid concern that sanctions…
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Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou strikes deal with US prosecutors
The chief financial officer of Chinese firm Huawei was arrested in Canada in December 2018 on charges of violating United…
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US House passes bill to secure abortion rights for women
The United States House of Representatives on Friday approved a proposed law that would guarantee women’s right to an abortion…
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Israeli troops kill Palestinian in occupied West Bank: Ministry
Mohammed Ali Khabisa, 27, was shot in the head by Israeli live fire in Beita during protest against illegal Israeli…
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Abu Dhabi wealth funds eye Turkey investments worth billions
Talks between the funds from the oil-rich capital of the United Arab Emirates and companies in Turkey have been ongoing…
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Tesla to face racism allegations from Black worker in open court
A former factory worker at Tesla Inc. who alleges racism was rampant on the assembly line already has achieved a…
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Ex-Catalonia regional chief Puigdemont released from Italian jail
Judge on Sardinia rules Carles Puigdemont can go free ahead of an October 4 hearing on Spain extradition. Catalan separatist…
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Rights groups demand release of DRC journalist Sosthene Kambidi
Reporter is accused of ‘terrorism’ for possession of video showing 2017 killing of two UN monitors. Rights groups have called…
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In Mozambique, Kagame says Rwandan troops’ presence to continue
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has arrived in Mozambique, where he has deployed some 1,000 soldiers to help local security forces…
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Why are so many Haitians at the US-Mexico border?
Like many of his countrymen who have been in Del Rio this week, Mr Janvier first spent several years in…
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Germany elections: In Saxony, the far-right AfD wields power
Saxony, Germany – Doreen, a clothes shop saleswoman, is in Görlitz’s town square, which is quickly filling with supporters of…
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New UN death toll: At least 350,000 people killed in Syria’s war
At least 350,209 people have been killed in Syria’s 10-year war, the United Nations human rights office has said, calling…
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Bitcoin slumps as China bans all cryptocurrency transactions
China has delivered its toughest blow yet to the crypto industry by declaring that all crypto-related transactions will be considered…
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Aukus: In sign of easing tensions, Macron holds call with Johnson
British PM Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron hold first talks since diplomatic row began. British Prime Minister Boris…
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Muslim women struggle with Germany’s ‘hijab ban’ in workplaces
When 24-year-old Shilan Ahmad arrived to start work at a nursery in Erfurt, Germany, she was immediately turned away. She…
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Tunisia headed towards instability, analysts warn
In the latest move tightening his grip on power, Tunisian President Kais Saied this week announced a string of measures…
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Turkey: Student housing protests highlight soaring prices
Istanbul, Turkey – Hasan Dogan says he is not bothered by the cold and rain as he prepares to spend…
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