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Japan PM orders probe into Unification Church

Moonies under spotlight after death of Shinzo Abe, revelations of links to top politicians

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro, Lula spar in first head-to-head debate

Latter calls incumbent ‘king of fake news’ two weeks ahead of presidential run-off election

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Ukraine war pushes 4 mil children into poverty: UN

Russia accounts for nearly three-quarters of total increase, says world body

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French PM threatens to force workers back as energy strikes continue

Meanwhile. left-wing leader supports trade unions’ calls for general strike tomorrow

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Iran accuses Biden of ‘inciting chaos’ during protests

Country ‘too strong’ to be ‘swayed by interference’, says foreign affairs spokesman

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Pope urges UN reform after Ukraine war, Covid-19 ‘limits’

In book, pontiff denounces vaccine inequity, says world body no longer fit for ‘new realities’

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Major flooding in Crete kills two

49-year-old woman, man in his 50s found dead after heavy rain pummels Heraklion region

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Tunisian protesters denounce ‘coup’, demand president’s removal

Critics slam return to autocracy in only democracy to have emerged from Arab Spring

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Fire disrupts service for South Korea’s top messenger app

Over 50 mil users affected prompting company apology, govt-led prevention plans

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Gun attack on central Mexico bar kills 12

Victims include six men, six women, three others injured

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Biden calls latest Capitol riot testimony ‘devastating’

This, after lawmakers air new unreleased footage of House leaders desperately calling for help

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China’s Xi defends zero-Covid-19 policies at start of key party congress

To rapturous applause, president vows to never commit to abandoning use of force against Taiwan

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Fire, clashes at Iran’s Evin prison amid Mahsa Amini protests

State media, citing Tehran prosecutor, says incident there had nothing to do with recent unrest in country