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At least 17 killed in train derailment in central Iran

Accident caused by hitting excavator, death toll may rise as most injured in critical condition

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One dead, eight injured as car ploughs into crowd in Berlin

Police say still unclear if crash intentional

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Conspiracy theories cloud pandemic treaty push

High-profile attempts in countries around the world to discredit the World Health Organisation efforts cast shadow over Geneva talks

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Thailand’s ‘Joe Ferrari’ cop jailed for life over death of suspect

Court also finds five others guilty of murder in case that highlighted police brutality, corruption in country

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Liberal prosecutor booted out by voters in left-leaning San Francisco

Chesa Boudin loses recall vote sparked by perceptions of rising crime, homelessness

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US says N. Korea ignored multiple overtures for talks, assistance

Washington offered help to deal with Covid-19 outbreak in hermit kingdom, says envoy

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Nigeria’s ruling party picks 2023 presidential poll candidate

No clear favourite emerged among frontrunners vying to lead Africa’s most populous country

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British journo missing in Amazon after receiving threats

Family members say Dom Phillips, 57, Bruno Pereira, 41, disappeared early Sunday while travelling by boat

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Countries hand motion censuring Iran to UN nuclear watchdog

Move signals growing Western impatience as talks to revive landmark 2015 deal remain stalled

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Vietnam’s illegal fishing could earn it an EU ban

Once among world’s worst nations for illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing, Vietnam battles to redeem itself after yellow card warning, writes To Van Phuo...

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US panel of experts recommend Novavax Covid-19 vaccine

Officials hope shot could provide alternative for people still hesitant of mRNA technology

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Israel mainly to blame in conflict with Palestinians: UN report

Tel Aviv has no intention of ending occupation, discrimination fuelling endless cycle of violence, it says

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Merkel defends Russia legacy, says ‘nothing to apologise for’

Former German chancellor not sorry for once pursuing friendlier relations with Moscow despite Ukraine war