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Bali bombmaker apologises to angry survivors, families

Umar Patek vows to prove ‘loyalty’ to Indonesia, deradicalise extremists

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Hong Kong police wrong to ban Tiananmen vigil, court rules

In rare rebuke of authorities, judge rules cops failed their duty by not considering ways to facilitate gathering

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Ukraine secures €1 bil in aid to power through winter

High amount still costs less than ‘potential blackout’, says president

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As Peru protests continue, court denies ex-president’s release appeal

Defiant, Pedro Castillo says he will never give up his cause, calls on authorities to ‘stop killing’ protesters

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EU seeks to ‘reconnect’ with Southeast Asia amid Ukraine war

Europe looks to diversify key supply chains away from China

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‘Love is love’: Biden signs same-sex marriage protections into law

Statute requires states to recognise union so long as it was valid in state where it was performed

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China says tracking Covid-19 cases now ‘impossible’ as cases soar

Numbers no longer reflect reality as nation lifts testing requirement, says national health commission

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EU Parliament sacks vice president charged in Qatar bribe probe

Doha denies any connection to wrongdoing in case, says claims implicating Gulf state are ‘gravely misinformed’

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Rolling red carpet to Africans, US warns of ‘destabilizing’ China, Russia

Beijing not always transparent in its actions, Moscow peddling cheap weapons, says American defence secretary

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DR Congo leader blames climate change for devastating floods

Nation not sufficiently heard or supported worldwide, says President Felix Tshisekedi

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Suitcase murder suspect pleads not guilty in New Zealand

Justice Sally Fitzgerald sets trial date for April 2024, with four weeks for hearing

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Zelenskyy says swathe of Ukraine contaminated with mines

President seeks New Zealand’s expertise in clearing explosives

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UK’s new law revokes right to stay for those entering illegally

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announcement comes after criticism on rising immigration issues