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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,003
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Children shot dead after joining pot-banging protests in Mozambique
The southern African state has been a shaken by a wave of protests and killings since disputed elections.
Trump nominates Bessent to lead US Treasury in flurry of announcements
He also announces nominees for labour secretary, housing secretary and surgeon general.
The viral fashion show by slum children that is wowing India
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Soldier students: Job training gives hope to Myanmar’s military defectors
Defectors from Myanmar's military and police are learning skills that could put them on a new path after years of war.
China’s giant sinkholes are a tourist hit – but ancient forests inside are at risk
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The week of rising stakes in the Ukraine war
Russia made its loudest threat yet of nuclear war, as Western powers bolstered Ukraine's arsenal.
Atmospheric river dumps snow and record rain on California
The weather event has multiplied damages from the 'bomb cyclone' seen in the US north-west earlier this week.
Live briefing: Israeli strikes kill at least a dozen health workers in Lebanon – The Washington Post
- Live briefing: Israeli strikes kill at least a dozen health workers in Lebanon The Washington Post
- Israel kills Hezbollah leader who planned elaborate attack on U.S. soldiers in Iraq NBC News
- Israel Strikes Across Lebanon After Ordering Evacuations of Southern Towns The New York Times
- Aiming to enable return of displaced Israelis, IDF pushes deeper into south Lebanon The Times of Israel
- Israel pounds southern Lebanon and Beirut outskirts, killing five medics Reuters
Lava, letters and a loch: Photos of the week
A selection of news photographs from around the world.
Free shots and beer buckets in party town at centre of suspected methanol deaths
Six foreign tourists have died after drinking contaminated alcohol in a remote Laos party town.
Terms of Proposed Lebanon Cease-Fire Begin to Take Shape, Officials Say – The New York Times
- Terms of Proposed Lebanon Cease-Fire Begin to Take Shape, Officials Say The New York Times
- Israel said demanding to keep France out of Lebanon deal over perceived hostility The Times of Israel
- Israeli officials demand the right to strike Hezbollah under any cease-fire deal for Lebanon The Associated Press
- US envoy to meet Netanyahu in push for cease-fire with Hezbollah VOA Asia
- Even if Israel and Lebanon Sign a Deal Soon, Many Loose Ends Will Remain Haaretz
What to Know About the Methanol Poisonings in Laos – The New York Times
- What to Know About the Methanol Poisonings in Laos The New York Times
- 6 Tourists, Including 1 American, Now Reported Dead from Suspected Methanol Poisoning in Laos PEOPLE
- Free shots and beer buckets in party town at centre of suspected methanol deaths Yahoo! Voices
- What is methanol and how does it affect the body? BBC.com
- Alcohol poisoning in Laos leaves 2 tourists hospitalized The Associated Press
BBC visits mpox clinic as WHO says DR Congo cases ‘plateauing’
Lwiro hospital was overrun when the BBC visited two months ago, now nurses say infections are easing.
Woman wins civil rape case against Conor McGregor
A jury found that the Irish mixed martial arts fighter assaulted Nikita Hand in a Dublin hotel in 2018.
No 10 indicates Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters UK
Downing Street refuses to comment on the case but says the government will fulfil its "legal obligations".
Gatwick Airport south terminal evacuated over security concerns
Gatwick Airport’s south terminal was evacuated after a suspicious item was found in a piece of luggage.
What do the ICC arrest warrants mean for Israel and its allies?
Fury in US and Israel. EU says it will uphold ICC's request.
Putin says Russia will use new missile again in ‘combat conditions’ – BBC.com
- Putin says Russia will use new missile again in 'combat conditions' BBC.com
- Retired major general reacts to Russia’s use of new weapon in Ukraine CNN
- Russia sparks nuclear fears following missile test Fox News
- As Ukraine Fires U.S. Missiles, Putin Sends a Chilling Message The New York Times
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 21, 2024 Institute for the Study of War