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Haiti police hunt down president’s assassins as world leaders condemn attack

Killers were ‘professional’ mercenaries disguised as US DEA agents, says envoy

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Covid-19: Indonesians ignore warnings in rush to buy ivermectin

‘Miracle cure’ backed by leading politicians and social media influencers

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S. African ex-president Zuma turns himself in for 15-month jail term

Sentence handed to former head of state for refusing to respond to a corruption probe

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Vaccines rushed to Sydney as outbreak spirals

City sees record increase of 38 new cases in the last 24 hours

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‘Deplatformed’ Trump announces anti-censorship suit against FB, Twitter

Move to oppose top tech firms, including Google, follows ex-president’s ban from posting on social media sites

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UK lawmakers demand action over China’s alleged Xinjiang abuses

They call for partial Winter Olympics boycott, cotton trade ban ‘to bring crimes to an end’

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US Covid-19 cases rising rapidly as Delta dominates

7-day-average of fresh infections up 21% from 2 weeks ago, may grow due to reporting lag after July 4 holiday

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‘I saw the windows shake’: blaze at Dubai port after loud blast under control

Cause of explosion on container ship preparing to dock unknown; no casualties reported

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12 Indian ministers resign in major reshuffle after catastrophic Covid-19 surge

This includes health chief, who says Southeast Asian nation is ‘in endgame’ of pandemic

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3 Thai islands set for reopening come July 15

Almost 80% of Koh Samui, Phangan and Tao resident vaccinated against Covid-19

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Singapore teen gets probation for threatening EPL footballer

Derek Ng De Ren sent threatening DMs to Neal Maupay

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Florida condo death toll at 36, Storm Elsa complicates search

Miami-Dade mayor says weather makes already ‘challenging and adverse’ SAR conditions even more difficult

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Tokyo scraps Olympic torch relay legs in capital

Virus concerns continue to plague Games two weeks ahead of kick-off