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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 370 of the invasion
Russian forces attempt to close ring around Bakhmut; Russia refusing to compromise on annexed Ukrainian territ…
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Three children among six killed during Indian kite-flying festival
Victims reportedly bled to death when glass-coated strings were entangled around their necksSix people, includ…
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Crowd crushes: how disasters like Itaewon happen, how can they be prevented, and the ‘stampede’ myth
Crowd crushes are wholly preventable, predictable and avoidable, experts say. Here is what we can learn from t…
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Bali bomb maker Umar Patek claims it was a ‘mistake’ to be involved in the attacks
Ahead of his expected early release, Umar Patek takes part in an interview from prison, saying he hopes to det…
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Thailand zookeeper dresses as ostrich in novel approach to training drill
Chiang Mai Zoo not keeping its head in the sand, with man captured after fleeing enclosure in bird suit as par…
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Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 176 of the invasion
Ukraine, Turkey and UN review grain export deal; tensions rise over Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant and at least 15…
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Taiwan says China used 66 planes and 14 warships in Sunday’s drills – as it happened
This blog is now closedChina winds down days of military drills after Pelosi visitHow worried should we be abo…
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China halts cooperation with US over climate and military issues after sending missiles over Taiwan island – live
Beijing says it will withdraw cooperation on range of issues in retaliation for visit of US House speaker Nanc…
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US watching Chinese operations ‘very closely’ – as it happened
This blog is now closed. Read our latest live news coverage of China’s military drills around Taiwan hereThe p…
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Pfizer launches Omicron vaccine trial; UK reports highest daily deaths since February – as it happened
Company hopes vaccine will be ready for approval by March; UK reports 439 deaths and more than nearly 95,000 c…
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Covid live: US supreme court to rule on vaccine mandates; Polish president tests positive
Court to hear legal challenge against law mandating certain workers must have jab; Andrzej Duda has Covid for …
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Covid live: fourth jab gives five-fold antibody boost, Israeli study says; Swedish king and queen test positive
Israel PM says study shows safety of fourth dose and increase in antibodies a week after jab; Karl Gustav and …
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Covid live: over 90% of community cases in England now Omicron; France reports over 200,000 cases in 24 hours in new record
UK Health Security Agency says most cases in the community now new variant; France records over 208,000 new ca…
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1.7 million people in UK had coronavirus last week; thousands of Christmas flights cancelled – as it happened
ONS figures are highest on record so far; Christmas for many in disarray as US and Australian airlines say fli…
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Covid live: South Korea marks deadliest day of pandemic; Australia reintroduces mask mandates
South Korea reports record 109 deaths from Covid in one day; Australia revives mask-wearing indoors, capacity …