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Facebook sees global outage with WhatsApp, Instagram both down as well

Social media giant’s platforms start to return online after roughly seven hours

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New Zealand drops ‘Covid zero’ goal after Delta outbreak

Highly transmissible variant has proven a game-changer, says PM

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London police officer charged with rape

Authorities still trying to deal with fallout from conviction of Wayne Couzens

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Facebook chooses ‘profit over safety’: whistleblower

Social media giant aware products such as Instagram harming young girls, says data scientist Frances Haugen

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Prophet Muhammad cartoonist killed in car crash

Swede Lars Vilks, two police officers die in collision with oncoming truck

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North, South Korea restore cross-border hotline

Officials exchange their first phone call since Aug

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Fumio Kishida is Japan’s new PM

He easily won vote today in Parliament’s lower house

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Pregnant teen gets ultrasound on stage at Mexico anti-abortion rally

Catholic groups pushing back after Supreme Court ruling that would decriminalise abortion

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California rushes to mitigate impact of major oil spill

Oil plume from 480,000 litres of post-production crude an estimated 5.8 nautical miles long

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‘Pandora Papers’ expose leaders’ offshore millions

ICIJ probe reveals assets of current and former leaders, public figures like Tony Blair, Imran Khan, Shakira

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Duterte rival to decide soon on presidential bid

Vice-President Leni Robredo yet to accept opposition coalition’s nomination

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Teen Hitler fanatic held in France for planning terror attack

19-year-old planned to strike former high school, mosque

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Taliban begins relocating Kabul’s internally displaced

1,005 families moved back to their native provinces