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Japan’s baby hatch hospital offers mothers ‘last resort’

Despite criticism, head doctor sees facility as crucial safety net

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Court to sentence ex-Irish soldier for joining IS in Syria

Lisa Smith travelled to group’s territory in 2015 after embracing Islam, report says

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Pope to seek forgiveness from indigenous survivors of abuse on Canada trip

Pontiff’s ‘penitential pilgrimage’ aims to help address scandal, decades-long cover-up

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UN court to rule on whether Myanmar genocide case can proceed

If ICJ decides against country, case can move ahead to full arguments

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Singapore executes fifth drug trafficker since March

Nazeri Lajim, 64, hangs after appeals court rejected last-gasp plea yesterday

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US Capitol riot probe slams Trump inaction, urges accountability

Former president used lawlessness, corruption to try to overturn 2020 election, says committee chair

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Israel strikes Damascus countryside: monitor

Media reports Syria managed to intercept assault, causing ‘explosions in sky’

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YouTube vows to remove abortion misinformation

Move comes as women seek pregnancy-related videos after US revokes rights

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Mexican mother of autistic boy dies after being set on fire

Suspect threatened her after being called out for disruptive behaviour affecting her son

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Thailand confirms first monkeypox case

Official says 27-year-old Nigerian traveller had fever, cough, sore throat, rash, among others

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Security forces smash Sri Lanka’s main protest camp

Raid takes place a day after Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as new leader

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95% of monkeypox cases transmitted through sexual activity: study

Disease can spread through any kind of close physical contact, experts say

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Facebook removes Afghan media pages controlled by Taliban

Social media firm says it’s complying with US law listing movement as ‘terrorist organisation’