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EU pledges $630m to Africa, Caribbean and others for food crisis
The European Union has pledged 600 million euros ($630m) to help vulnerable nations weather a food security crisis worsened by...
Bill Cosby found liable over sexual assault of teenager in 1975
A jury in California has found comedian Bill Cosby sexually abused a 16-year-old girl at the Playboy Mansion in 1975....
Nearly 300 killed after strong earthquake hits Afghanistan
At least 280 people have been killed and more than 200 others injured after a powerful earthquake hit remote parts...
UK, NATO warn of long Ukraine war as Zelenskyy visits front lines
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg have warned Western allies to prepare for the long...
Spain, Germany battle wildfires amid unusual heatwave in Europe
Firefighters in Spain and Germany are struggling to contain wildfires amid a heatwave in Western Europe, unusual for this time...
Hundreds of thousands evacuated in China amid heavy rains, floods
Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in southern China, according to state media, amid floods...
Russian Nobel medal sale raises $103.5m for Ukraine children
Dmitry Muratov, the Russian editor-in-chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, has auctioned off his Nobel Peace Prize medal for...
Germany turns to coal as Russia cuts gas supplies
Germany’s economy minister says the country will limit the use of natural gas for electricity production amid concerns about possible...
Russia advances in battle for key eastern Ukraine city
Russia has said its forces seized a village near Ukraine’s industrial city of Severodonetsk, a prime target in Moscow’s campaign...
Japan court upholds ban on same-sex marriage
A court in Osaka has ruled that Japan’s ban on same-sex marriage was not “unconstitutional”. The ruling on Monday dealt...
