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Russia rejoins deal to ship vital Ukraine grain exports

This comes Kyiv guarantees it will not use maritime corridor to carry out attacks, Defence Ministry says

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UN rejects Russia’s call for biological weapons probe

This, as Moscow accuses Washington involved in alleged development of such arms in Ukraine

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North Korea fires three ballistic missiles, Seoul says

Launches come a day after Pyongyang fires over 20 others, one landing near South’s territorial waters

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Netanyahu scents election victory with far-right allies

Country’s longest-serving leader could see dramatic comeback at over 80% of votes 

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India bridge collapse: prosecutors blame renovation firm

They believe contractors installed heavier flooring but did not replace rusty main cable

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Rishi Sunak U-turns on decision to skip Egypt’s COP27

UK prime minister hints at reviewing attendance after Boris Johnson was said to attend

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Kazakhstan seizes US$230 mil worth of jewels from ex-leader’s nephew

Kairat Satybaldy, Nursultan Nazarbayev’s relative is first from the family to be arrested

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Covid-19: China quarantines 600,000 people around iPhone factory

Move comes after workers fled premises to avoid virus outbreak, restrictions

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Costa Rica ends search for missing plane carrying German fitness billionaire

Small aircraft with six people onboard disappears from radar as it’s about to land in Limon

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N. Korea fires more than 10 missiles, one close to South

President Yoon Suk-yeol calls military exercise ‘effectively a territorial invasion’

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S. Korea to hold police accountable for crowd crush failures: PM

Ruling party proposes special committee including opposition members, independent experts to investigate tragedy

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Bolsonaro ‘authorises’ transition in Brazil without acknowledging defeat

Leftist ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva returns to power with slimmest margin in country’s history

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US Supreme Court freezes release of Trump tax returns

Bench gives ex-president temporary reprieve until it has enough info to rule on his appeal