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What caused Myanmar and Thailand earthquake and how big was it?
Death toll rises in both countries after tectonic plates rub sideways against each other along Sagaing faultMy…
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South Korea plane crash investigators turn to black boxes in search for vital clues
Experts hope flight recorders will provide answers to key questions surrounding crash in which 179 diedAs inve…
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Mount Everest is having a growth spurt, say researchers
River erosion has pushed the mountain upwards and added an extra 15 to 50 metres over the past 89,000 yearsCli…
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Why did China relax its Covid policy – and should we be worried?
After long pursuing a strict zero-Covid regime, restrictions have been lifted in China as new variants emergeA…
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Indian Covid variant is ‘of concern’, says Public Health England
Figures show cases of B.1.617.2 on the rise, with scientists worried it may be more transmissibleCoronavirus –…
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Covid variant first detected in India is found in the UK
Seventy-seven cases of B.1.617, which has potentially worrying mutations, reported in England and ScotlandCoro…