Greece and Libya to discuss delineating maritime boundaries, Athens says after a visit by Libya’s al-Menfi. Mitsotakis said Athens aimed…
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‘Bloody paint strike’ in Myanmar as doctors charged over protests
An anti-coup protester uses red paint as he writes slogans at a bus stop on Wednesday April 14, 2021 in…
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Daunte Wright aunt: ‘He was loved, he was ours’
Members of the family of Daunte Wright, who was shot by police on Sunday, have given an emotional news conference.…
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Iran to enrich uranium to 60% after ‘wicked’ nuclear site attack
Israel, which sees Iran’s nuclear programme as a potential threat to its existence and is critical of Joe Biden’s efforts…
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Hungary footballers’ row exposes gay rights split
Peter Gulacsi, now at high-flying rival RB Leipzig and formerly of Liverpool, posted the message on Facebook in February. “The…
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Sri Lanka bans Muslim groups before Easter attacks anniversary
Muslim organisations, including the ISIL and al-Qaeda, banned before the second anniversary of the Easter Sunday attacks. The country’s Roman…
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UK expands trial to gauge effect of mixing COVID-19 vaccines
Researchers are exploring whether existing vaccines can be used ‘more flexibly’ in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The UK…
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Turkey hails ‘new era’ with Egypt after years of tensions
Ankara and Cairo broke off relations after the 2013 overthrow of Egypt’s first democratically elected President Mohamed Morsi. Turkish officials…
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US climate envoy Kerry to visit Shanghai for climate talks
The two sides will exchange views on COP26, set to take place in Glasgow later this year. US special presidential…
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US to coordinate Afghan troop withdrawal with NATO: Blinken
The US top diplomat spoke shortly before he was set to meet with his European counterparts in Brussels. Blinken was…
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Greece FM Dendias to visit Turkey amid Mediterranean crisis
Tensions flared over the summer as a Turkish research ship explored for oil and gas reserves in waters claimed by…
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‘Super-spreader’: Over 1,000 COVID positive at India’s Kumbh Mela
Hindu devotees take a holy dip in the Ganges River during the Kumbh Mela at Haridwar, Uttarakhand [Idrees Mohammed/EPA] More…
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S Korea aims to fight Japan’s Fukushima decision at tribunal
Moon Jae-in asks officials to look at ways to refer Japan’s Fukushima decision to the International Tribunal for the Law…
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UN highlights rise in Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians
Nearly 500,000 Israeli settlers live in more than 200 settlements and dozens of unauthorised outposts across the Palestinian territories [File:…
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A dozen people missing after boat capsizes off southern US coast
Six of the 18 people on the lift boat had been rescued off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf…
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Omegle: ‘I’m being used as sex-baiting bot’ on video chat site
“I am constantly stressed about it, but I find peace that at least my face is not in it. But…
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Russia to consider Biden plan for Putin summit
The US and European leaders have watched Russian military movements with increasing alarm. Ukraine’s presidential spokeswoman, Yulia Mendel, said this…
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St Vincent volcano: Island covered in layer of grey as La Soufriere erupts
The Caribbean island of Saint Vincent has been coated in a layer of grey, caused by ash from the volcano…
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Egypt seizes ship that blocked Suez Canal over $900m compensation claim
The Ever Given’s technical managers, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, also expressed disappointment with the decision on Wednesday in a statement confirming…
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US protesters rally for third night over killing of Black man
Police in a suburb of the US city of Minneapolis fired gas canisters and flash-bang grenades as protesters rallied for…
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