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Operation under way to prevent oil spill after Houthi tanker attack

September 3, 2024 - 19:31
The ship carrying around one million barrels of oil was abandoned in the Red Sea after the attack.
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Operation under way to prevent oil spill after Houthi tanker attack

September 3, 2024 - 19:31
The ship carrying around one million barrels of oil was abandoned in the Red Sea after the attack.
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Netflix show on India plane hijacking sparks row

September 3, 2024 - 19:31
The flight was taken to Taliban-ruled Kandahar in 1999 to demand the release of jailed militants in India.
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'Shameful' of UK to suspend some arms sales - Netanyahu

September 3, 2024 - 19:28
Defence Secretary John Healey responds to criticism by saying the UK remains a "staunch ally" of Israel.
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New Zealand hikes tourist tax prompting warning

September 3, 2024 - 19:10
The south Pacific country's tourism industry warns the increased entry fee is a barrier to visitors.
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New Zealand hikes tourist tax prompting warning

September 3, 2024 - 19:10
The south Pacific country's tourism industry warns the increased entry fee is a barrier to visitors.
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More than 100 killed in failed DR Congo jailbreak

September 3, 2024 - 19:00
Twenty-four people were shot dead and many others suffocated in a crush, the authorities say.
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Chinese artist detained for 'insulting' Mao sculptures

September 3, 2024 - 18:54
Gao Zhen and his brother are known for their provocative depictions of the former Communist leader.
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Chinese artist detained for 'insulting' Mao sculptures

September 3, 2024 - 18:54
Gao Zhen and his brother are known for their provocative depictions of the former Communist leader.
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Putin welcomed in Mongolia despite ICC arrest warrant

September 3, 2024 - 18:02
The Russian leader's visit to the ICC-member state is seen as a show of defiance against the Hague.
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Putin welcomed in Mongolia despite ICC arrest warrant

September 3, 2024 - 18:02
The Russian leader's visit to the ICC-member state is seen as a show of defiance against the Hague.
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Many prisoners die in failed jailbreak in DR Congo

September 3, 2024 - 17:31
Twenty-four people were shot dead and more than 100 others were crushed, the authorities say.
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Ugandan athlete in hospital after Kenya petrol attack

September 3, 2024 - 17:24
The 33-year-old distance runner is currently receiving treatment for 75% burns, police say.
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Ugandan athlete in hospital after Kenya petrol attack

September 3, 2024 - 17:24
The 33-year-old distance runner is currently receiving treatment for 75% burns, police say.
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School bus ploughs into crowd in China killing 11

September 3, 2024 - 14:05
State media reports the driver is in custody, and police are investigating the cause of the incident.
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School bus ploughs into crowd in China killing 11

September 3, 2024 - 14:05
State media reports the driver is in custody, and police are investigating the cause of the incident.
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Cathay Pacific grounds planes after engine problem

September 3, 2024 - 13:04
Airline has found faulty engine parts during an inspection of its fleet of 48 A350 aircraft.
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Cathay Pacific grounds planes after engine problem

September 3, 2024 - 13:04
Airline has found faulty engine parts during an inspection of its fleet of 48 A350 aircraft.
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Arrest warrant issued for Venezuela opposition candidate

September 3, 2024 - 12:37
Venezuela's opposition claims Edmundo González defeated President Nicolas Maduro in July's disputed presidential election.
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Arrest warrant issued for Venezuela opposition candidate

September 3, 2024 - 12:37
Venezuela's opposition claims Edmundo González defeated President Nicolas Maduro in July's disputed presidential election.
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