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Saudi Arabia getting closer to Israel normalisation deal, prince says

September 21, 2023 - 21:44
An agreement creating ties between the two historical foes would mark a huge regional shift.
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Rwandan serial killer who hid bodies in kitchen pleads guilty

September 21, 2023 - 21:26
Rwandan police found more than 10 bodies buried under the 34-year-old man's house near Kigali.
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South Africa to clear Covid lockdown criminal records

September 21, 2023 - 21:15
More than 400,000 people were arrested for breaking some of the world's toughest lockdown restrictions.
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King Charles given standing ovation in French Senate

September 21, 2023 - 21:07
His speech, delivered in French and English, touched on climate change and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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US offers almost 500,000 Venezuelans legal status

September 21, 2023 - 20:10
US cities have been grappling with large numbers of Venezuelans fleeing economic and political turmoil.
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Fresh reports of gunfire despite ceasefire

September 21, 2023 - 19:23
Azerbaijan denies that fighting has resumed a day after ethnic-Armenian forces agreed to surrender.
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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: Reaction to demo as Tokyo Game Show starts

September 21, 2023 - 17:58
It's one of the biggest game releases of next year - and verdicts are rolling in on the first demo.
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India suspends visas for Canadians as row escalates

September 21, 2023 - 17:19
Relations have plummeted since Canada's PM linked India to the killing of a Sikh separatist leader.
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Taylor Swift: Australia to host academic conference on pop icon

September 21, 2023 - 16:25
The event will explore the megastar's impact on culture and the music industry.
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Where Ukraine’s army of amputees go to repair their lives

September 21, 2023 - 14:01
Orla Guerin visits a hospital and clinic in Ukraine, where 15,000 lost limbs in the first half of 2023.
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South Korea raids US military bases in drugs probe

September 21, 2023 - 13:57
Some 17 soldiers and five other people allegedly smuggled or used synthetic marijuana via military mail.
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Google accused of directing motorist to drive off collapsed bridge

September 21, 2023 - 12:36
Google had been asked to update its maps in the nine years before the father of two's death.
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Japan's Toshiba set to end 74-year stock market history

September 21, 2023 - 12:29
A group of investors plans to take the company private after buying more than 78% of its shares.
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Elijah McClain pleaded 'I can't breathe' before he died, trial hears

September 21, 2023 - 11:43
Opening statements begin in the first of three trials over the 2019 death of a black Colorado man.
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US Senate manoeuvres around Tommy Tuberville's abortion objections

September 21, 2023 - 10:57
The senator, who began holding up military appointments in February, argues that Democrats have caved.
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Kenya's Westgate shopping mall siege: How a survivor has healed

September 21, 2023 - 09:54
Shamim Allu used to walk on crutches after militants shot her at a Kenyan shopping mall a decade ago.
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US returns Egon Schiele art stolen by Nazis to heirs

September 21, 2023 - 08:55
Jewish performer Fritz Grünbaum who owned these Egon Schiele pieces was killed by the Nazis in 1941.
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Tamil Nadu: The Indian men who photographed dead bodies

September 21, 2023 - 08:54
Two photographers from Tamil Nadu recall what it was like taking pictures of the dead for a living.
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Poland to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine over grain row

September 21, 2023 - 08:38
It comes as tensions rapidly escalate between the two countries - historically close allies.
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Police seek nursery owner's husband after child's fentanyl death

September 21, 2023 - 06:55
Video footage shows the man removing full shopping bags and fleeing before police arrived.
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