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China suffering through most intense and longest heat wave in 60 years
The Chinese Weather Administration issued a red alert due to high temperatures for Monday, when parts of up to 11…
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Five Europeans put on trial as ‘mercenaries’ in separatist-run Ukraine
Five Europeans captured in eastern Ukraine went on trial on Monday in a court run by Kremlin-backed separatists, accused of…
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Central Mexico breaks world record for longest sawdust carpet
A sawdust “carpet” or mat 3,932 meters (almost 12,900 feet) long on Monday broke the Guinness record for the world’s…
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Kenya’s William Ruto declared president after last-minute chaos
Kenya’s electoral commission chairman on Monday declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner of the country’s close presidential race over…
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South Korea offers aid in return for North’s denuclearisation
South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol offered North Korea an aid package in return for the country’s denuclearisation on Monday. Suk-Yeol…
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French World Cup winner Benjamin Mendy stands trial for sex offences
The trial of former Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy is “just another chapter in a very old story” of rape…
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Rivals to succeed Boris Johnson blasted for ‘fantasy’ economic plans
Britain’s leading politicians have been accused of coming up with “pure fantasy” solutions to the country’s problems, amid the worst…
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Real Mallorca draw opening fixture of the season
Athletic Club Bilbao looked to get their La Liga campaign off to a winning start but were frustrated by a…
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Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to six more years in prison for corruption
Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been sentenced to six more years in prison on corruption charges. She…
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EU migration to UK plummets post-Brexit as labour shortages bite
The number of EU citizens moving to the UK has plummeted post-Brexit amid tighter visa requirements, a new report says. …
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